Before capital commits, credibility speaks
“A good name is better than riches.” — African Proverb Long before financial markets developed sophisticated risk models and credit read more Before capital commits, credibility speaks
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Nigeria’s economy witnessing steady growth, Tinubu tells Deloitte
…Tasks firm on training for young Nigerians President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, informed Deloitte Africa, that Nigeria’s economy remains on read more Nigeria’s economy witnessing steady growth, Tinubu tells Deloitte
The founders who decided Africa’s creators deserved a better deal
There is a peculiarity to the Nigerian creative economy that is easy to observe but hard to fully explain. The read more The founders who decided Africa’s creators deserved a better deal
Senate gives NAFDAC, Ogun-Osun River Basin deadline to reconcile accounts
…warns of budget sanctions The Senate Committee on Finance on Wednesday directed the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration read more Senate gives NAFDAC, Ogun-Osun River Basin deadline to reconcile accounts
Kogi tops states with food inflation above 50% as household costs bite
Despite Nigeria’s easing headline inflation, food prices remain high across many states, with Kogi and Niger emerging as the country’s read more Kogi tops states with food inflation above 50% as household costs bite
FG launches $500m Niger Delta agric fund to boost food security
Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Wednesday, flagged off the $500 million Niger Delta Agricultural Investment Fund, aimed at boosting food read more FG launches $500m Niger Delta agric fund to boost food security
Bayo Ogunlesi, Angélique Kidjo, Elon Musk among Africans named on America’s 250 most successful immigrants list
A total of 20 United States (US) immigrants from African countries have been named among the 250 most successful immigrants, read more Bayo Ogunlesi, Angélique Kidjo, Elon Musk among Africans named on America’s 250 most successful immigrants list
Explainer: Why Nigeria’s banks are parking trillions at the CBN instead of lending
Nigeria’s banking system is awash with cash, yet much of that money is ending up back at the Central Bank read more Explainer: Why Nigeria’s banks are parking trillions at the CBN instead of lending
How Africa’s $2tn institutional capital can create investment-ready infrastructure projects
Africa’s infrastructure financing conversation has long been dominated by concerns over limited capital. Governments across the continent routinely cite funding read more How Africa’s $2tn institutional capital can create investment-ready infrastructure projects
West Africa's coastal cities are not sinking by accident
Political and financial systems continue to reward responding to floods and other disasters more readily than preventing them.