Africa50 launches Innovation Challenge for increased internet access in Africa; Rwanda dwarfs Nigeria’s internet penetration
With 75 percent or 980.2 million of Africa’s 1.307 billion people yet without access to internet, Africa50, the pan-African
SEC, NSE streamline listing process to encourage more listings
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) have moved to make the processes involving listing
Beta Glass, FCMB to sponsor NSE Corporate Challenge 2019
The 6th edition of The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) Corporate Challenge has received sponsorship boost from Beta Glass and FCMB as
VACTON urges expansion into petrochemicals, fertilizers
…as Nigeria taps only 10% potential A traders’ outfit, Value Chain Traders Organization of Nigeria (VACTION), has urged Nigeria to
Brazil rides wave of soybean sales to China as U.S. trade war rages
Soybean trading in Brazil has gained momentum in recent days, driven by a wave of Chinese demand, boosting prices and premiums paid at
NIHORT expedites action on improved tomato production, preservation
Abayomi Olaniyan, the executive director, National Horticultural Research Institute (NIHORT), Ibadan, has said that the institute is
Oyo govt partners AfDB on cassava peels utilisation
The Oyo State government has partnered with African Development Bank (AfDB), through the International Livestock Research Institute
N364m rice farming loan: Defaulters on-the-run in Taraba
The 3,383 farmers who were beneficiaries of the N364million loan for rice farming in Taraba state have defaulted in payment, Tanko
South Africa holds rate but bank’s model points to looming cut
The South African Reserve Bank has frozen its key interest rate for now, but a cut could be on the cards, with some policymakers
Oil extends losses, set for worst week in six months
Oil prices dropped on Thursday, extending falls from the previous session as trade tensions dampened the demand outlook, putting the