A French development finance institution (DFI), Proparco, has disclosed that it dedicated $1 billion investment across the critical sectors in Nigeria. While speaking to a correspondent in Lagos, CEO, Proparco, Françoise Lombard, noted that the bulk of the commitment is intermediated via banks and investment funds, which finance SMEs and ... Read more

The Enugu state government has disclosed its commitment to achieve a $30bn economic growth in eight years with its partnership with the Nigeria Indonesia Trade and Investment. According to a statement, “The administration’s economic transformation plan is comprehensive, focusing on boosting sector productivity, reforming key institut ... Read more

As at Tuesday, the Nigerian Exchange Limited halted seven days of bearish trading to close the market with a gain of N213bn for investors. Both the All-Share Index and the Market capitalisation increased by 0.59 per cent to 66,770.97 basis points and N36.544tn. Also, the year-to-date returns increased to 30.28 per cent. However, Market sentim ... Read more

United Airlines has disclosed a new technologies and policies aimed at improving the travel experience for passengers who use wheelchairs. Such enhancements include a digital filter on the airline’s website, designed to identify which aircraft can accommodate various wheelchair sizes. Also, the airline is introducing a policy to refund ... Read more

IHS Towers, recognized as a global independent owner and developer of shared communication infrastructure, disclosed that its operations have earned Nigeria a very strong foothold in the global telecommunications market. This was disclosed by the company in a statement on Tuesday, after meeting with the President, Bola Tinubu, on the sidelines o ... Read more

The National Identity Management Commission has disclosed that it will revalidate its third-party agent licenses. According to a statement signed by the acting Director General/Chief Executive Officer, Abisoye Coker-Odusote, the commission stated that, “This is to inform you of an important regulatory update regarding the revalidation of y ... Read more