Late filing stalls SERAP’s appeal against N101m defamation judgment
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has adjourned hearing of appeals filed by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP)
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STS @10: Emir of Kano to Headline Sustainability Table as Leaders Convene in Lagos for a ‘Decade of Delivery’
10th anniversary gathering shifts the sustainability conversation from commitments to capital, implementation and measurable impact LAGOS, NIGERIA — October 2026
Moove stayed in Africa, left Nigeria: The economics behind the $2.1bn unicorn’s exit
Moove, the Nigerian-founded mobility-financing company valued at $2.1 billion, is leaving the market where it started after six years, exposing
Nigeria’s net forex reserves hit record $46bn on reforms
…as gross holdings top $55bn Nigeria’s net foreign exchange reserves have climbed to a record $46 billion, strengthening the country’s
Will Africa's new credit rating agency earn the trust of investors?
The long-awaited Africa Credit Rating Agency launched this month in Mauritius, but will the alternative to Wall Street firms gain credibility?
Coleman wants jail terms for fake cables, says SON enforcement weak
Coleman Technical Industries Ltd., Nigeria’s largest cable manufacturer, has called for jail terms for manufacturers and distributors of counterfeit cables,
How anonymous networks and paid creators could shape the 2027 campaign
…Anonymous networks, synthetic content raise concerns over campaign transparency, voter trust Artificial intelligence (AI) vendors, anonymous online networks and paid
AFRICA FINANCE IN BRIEF: Dangote IPO, stronger banks and new credit agency
This week, Africa’s financial landscape is evolving as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery IPO opens new routes for cross-border investment, the
Africa's creative economy has a handover problem
Across Africa's creative economy, the challenge is no longer simply generating value, but keeping responsibility connected as that value moves. Collen Dlamini argues that growth will mean little unless institutions stay connected to creators and the value their work generates.
Between invention and industry: Africa's missing middle
Africa does not lack ideas. It lacks the institutional machinery that turns them into industries. Closing that gap is the continent's most consequential industrial challenge, writes Khalil Suleiman Halilu, Executive Vice Chairman and CEO, National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (N