Business
How Ogun Customs is Fighting Smuggling
Ogun State’s strategic border with the Republic of Benin has made it a major corridor for legitimate trade and a battleground against smuggling. Oluchi Chibuzor examines how the Ogun 1
AfCFTA Calls for Stronger Delivery Capacity to Unlock Businesses
Emma Okonji Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Wamkele Mene, has said Africa must strengthen its capacity to deliver the payment systems, efficient borders and infrastructure that
HealthCap Africa Urges Pension Funds to Finance Healthcare
Kayode Tokede As international donor funding from USAID and other foreign assistance programs for healthcare continues to shrink, leading financial stakeholders convened by HealthCap Africa, at its Private Markets &
DHL Express Launches Initiative to Support Businesses
Kayode Tokede DHL Express has launched Domestic Select, a new domestic delivery service designed to help businesses and individuals ship parcels across Nigeria with greater affordability, convenience, and reliability. Domestic
NGX Market Cap Crosses N163tn on Sustained Investors Confidence
Kayode Tokede The market capitalization of listed companies on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) crossed a record of N163 trillion to N163.05 trillion for the first time ever as the
Lagos Governor seeks more capital for women-led businesses
By Babajide Komolafe Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called for increased capital and coordinated support from government, financial institutions, private equity firms and development partners to bridge the
AI Will Not Take Jobs, Failure to Adapt Will, Experts Warn
Oluchi Chibuzor As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape workplaces and accelerate business processes, experts have urged Nigerian workers and employers to focus on adaptation, continuous learning and responsible use
IHS Restates Commitment to Sustainable ICT Sector in Nigeria
IHS Nigeria has restated its commitment to the evolution of a more sustainable, resilient, and inclusive telecommunications and technology sector in Nigeria. The company stated this at a stakeholder breakfast
Firms Host Customers on AI Enabled Security Solutions
Quomodo Systems Africa, in collaboration with its strategic partner, Checkpoint Systems, held its first in the series of customers’ engagement forum in Lagos, on Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled security solutions
Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede at 60: From Building a Bank to Building an African Institution
Eromosele Abiodun posits that for Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, the bigger ambition was never simply to build successful businesses. It was to create institutions that could endure beyond their founders and help

