The Union Bank of Nigeria has formalised the basis for a strategic partnership with the Universal Green Energy Access Programme (UGEAP), a 15-year blended finance Read More
British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor, today announced a US$26.5 million commitment to AFEX, Africa’s leading commodities platform, which currently Read More
Smartcash PSB, a leading payment service bank, has partnered with Thunes, a cross-border payments infrastructure provider, to power international remittances in naira to mobile wallets Read More
Across Africa, 85% of retail medicine purchases happen at micro-enterprises, typically neighbourhood pharmacies and Proprietary Patent Medicine Vendors (PPMVs). For store owners, 90% of their Read More
31-year-old entrepreneur Mustapha Abubakar Gajibo first converted petrol-powered minibuses into solar-powered electric vehicles, in his workshop of Borno state. He now moved on to full Read More
Most of Nigeria has the perfect climate for growing coconuts and yet it imports 70% of the popular fruit, which is widely used as a Read More
On Thursday 17th February 2022, the Lagos Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) hosted the Manufacturing Africa programme team at a breakfast meeting that brought Read More
The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) yesterday appointed Tony Attah, as their Managing Director, to take over from Babs Omotowa, who had been in the organisation since Read More
Charging to drive someone around Lagos was chiefly a cash-in-hand job before Uber launched in Nigeria two years ago. To this day, the rest of Read More