International Money transfer company, WorldRemit, has launched its World Remit Entrepreneurs Programme in Africa. WorldRemit said in Nairobi that it has launched the programme in Kenya,…
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Activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed bearish on Thursday with the market capitalisation losing N91 billion due to profit-taking on banking stocks. Specifically, the…
The African Development Bank (AfDB), has awarded cash prizes of $120,000 to some African youth “agripreneurs”, winners of the bank’s AgriPitch competition. The bank made this…
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) stood at 50.2 index points in November. This indicates recovery from the contraction it recorded the…
Nigeria loses N3.5 trillion to post-harvest loss every year due to the lack of proper storage facilities and the poor state of roads across the nation.…
Sterling Bank Plc on Wednesday launched a new product, Sterling Women and Youths in Agriculture Finance code (SWAY-AgFin), to provide low-cost financing at single-digit rates to…
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has taken over 12 assets belonging to Chairman and of Global Fleet Group, Barrister Jimoh Ibrahim, and frozen all…
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday received members approval for listing by introduction at its 59th Annual General Meeting held in Lagos. Otunba Abimbola Ogunbanjo,…
The start-up will use the investment to grow its Nigeria and Ghana markets and will see further investment in technology and growing its teams.
AFRAA’s secretary-general Abdérahmane Berthé said smaller airlines need to consolidate and share basic facilities while established airlines need to co-operate and code-share to avoid operating in the same routes.