Ben Eguzozie
Ben
Ben Eguzozie is business a.m. regional lead based in Port Harcourt, providing regional and national coverage for economy, business and finance
You can contact him on ben.eguzozie@businessamlive.com with stories and commentary.
Covid-19 and debt: Africa needs strong partnerships, boldness to tackle challenges – Ghanaian President
Ben EguzozieJune 27, 2021
As AfDB launches DAP, SEGA to support African nations tackle debt Continent’s debt of US$350bn is highest by any region
New global index seeks to transform how developing nations get support
Ben EguzozieJune 27, 2021
Using GDP is poor indicator of long-term sustainable development A recent analysis by the Commonwealth secretariat on
Rivers State not borrowing to finance multi-billion-dollar projects
Ben EguzozieJune 27, 2021
Earns over N20bn monthly IGR Oil-rich Rivers State, says it is not borrowing any money from financial institutions,
Nigeria: Opportunities in mass market amid tough macroeconomic climate
Dikachi FranklinJune 23, 2021
Naira losing purchasing power at 12% p.a. vs USD’s 2% Long-term inflation 12-14%; interest rate to remain negative Says
Nigeria’s electricity deficit: Experts see solution in full privatisation of power sector
Ben EguzozieJune 22, 2021
DisCos report inefficiency 50%, above global best practice’s 15% Inefficiencies, tariff irregularity affect electricity payment chain
Canon pushes collaboration with Nigeria, Egypt, Kenya photography, film communities
Ben EguzozieJune 17, 2021
Open to sharing technology, expertise, knowledge To reach 2,000+ photographers, videographers across Nigeria via Peexo
World Economic Forum kicks off first African CFR for SDGs in Ghana
Ben EguzozieJune 16, 2021
Country Financing Roadmap aims to increase private investments Nation first in Africa to launch Country Financing Roadmap To benefit
Covid-19: World Bank, African Union agree modalities to deploy 400m J&J vaccine in Africa
Ben EguzozieJune 16, 2021
Nigeria, 54 others assured they can access, finance vaccines they need The President of the World Bank, David Malpass, and
Nigeria flags off construction of its $7bn NLNG Train 7 project
Ben EguzozieJune 16, 2021
To increase gas liquefaction capacity by 35% to 30 MTPA Buhari asks NLNG management to move up quickly to Train 8 Nigeria,
African blood donation rate falls by 17% in wake of COVID-19 pandemic – WHO
Ben EguzozieJune 14, 2021
7m people need blood transfusion in continent annually Partners Facebook for blood donations feature, now live in 12 countries