Business
From Consumers to Owners: How Nigeria’s Capital Market Is Expanding Access to Wealth Creation
The Dangote IPO highlights the changing role of market infrastructure and the ambition to broaden ownership across Nigeria and Africa Celestine Uchenna For decades, Nigerians have participated in economic growth
Mastercard, Trip.com Unveil AI-Powered Travel Booking Solution
Mastercard and Trip.com have partnered with Network International to showcase an AI-powered travel booking solution designed to enable consumers to search, book and complete purchases through Trip.com’s AI agent, TripGenie.The
I regret delaying telcos’ entry into financial services — Sanusi
Muhammadu Sanusi II, the Emir of Kano, has said that one of his regrets in office as the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, was delaying the entry
Nigeria targets 70% of Africa’s gas demand with higher production — NUPRC
•Rejects one-size-fits-all net-zero pathway By Obas Esiedesa, Bangkok Nigeria is targeting a significant expansion of its natural gas production to supply up to 70 per cent of Africa’s gas demand,
Over 5bn people rely on forests for livelihoods — FAO
By Cynthia Alo & Kafayat Kokumo More than five billion people worldwide rely on forests to some extent for their livelihoods, yet its contribution to food security and nutrition remains
Gas price rises by 8.3% to N1,300/kg, higher in informal locations
•Marketers explain why By Mariam Eko The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), otherwise known as cooking gas, increased by 8.3 percent on a Month-on-Month, MoM, bases to N1,300 per
NCAA’s Delayed Report: Facts Behind Airline Disruptions
Fred Chukwuelobe The recent operational statistics released by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), indicating that more than 60 per cent of domestic flights were either delayed or cancelled, understandably
Active Internet Subscribers Hit 157.7M as Internet Data Usage Increases to 1.7M Terabytes
Emma Okonji The number of active subscribers for data (internet) services recorded on the network of each licensed service providers utilising various technologies, reached 157,706,496 as at July this year,
Stakeholders Move to Strengthen Broadband, Internet Connectivity for Seamless Electoral Process
Emma Okonji As Nigeria prepares for the next general elections in 2027, stakeholders in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector have stressed the need for the government to strengthen
NPERA Boss: Port Efficiency Vital to Nigeria’s $1tn Economy Goal
Oluchi Chibuzor The Director-General of the Nigerian Ports Economic Regulatory Agency (NPERA), Dr Pius Akutah, has identified efficient and competitive seaports as critical to Nigeria’s ambition of building a $1
