When people think about Africa’s infrastructure challenges, they often look eastward to Asia or northward to Europe for inspiration, but...
Economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) region face many challenges, including a “lost decade” of sluggish growth, persistently low per...
Odiri Erewa-Meggison, chairman of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria Export Promotion Group (MANEG), has said the manufacturing sector is experiencing...
Five banks, a cement maker and a telecommunication company were among Nigeria’s seven most profitable publicly-listed companies in the first...
Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, grapples with a significant homeless population due to several intertwined factors. Rapid population growth, at...
After 63 years of independence, Nigeria is still heavily reliant on imports, putting a damper on its efforts to boost...
Africa is home to some of the world’s largest gold reserves, with several countries holding more than 100 metric tons...
Cement dealers in parts of the country are still waiting for the recently announced price cut by BUA to reflect...
Business activity in Nigeria improved marginally in September for the first time in five months, but confidence remains unchanged, according...
Naira on Tuesday gained 0.79 percent (N8) over the dollar as the foreign exchange (FX) resumed after the independence holiday....
OPEC oil output rose for a second straight month in September, a Reuters survey found on Monday, led by increases...
A growing demand for synthetic opioids estimated at over $1 billion has been identified as the major driving force behind...
The prices of major food items such as maize, milk and plantain have almost doubled within 12 months, leading the...
Oil prices edged up on Monday, recouping some of the losses suffered at the end of last week, as investors...
In 1973, when the naira was introduced as a legal tender to replace the British pound, N0.62 could buy one...