Nigeria approaches World Bank for $2.5bn loan
Businessam Staff
September 19, 2019
Hafez Ghanem, World Bank’s vice-president for Africa, says the lender is in talks with the Nigerian government for a $2.5 billion
Moody’s predicts robust Africa sukuk issuance in near term
Businessam StaffSeptember 19, 2019
Moody’s, a foremost credit ratings agency says it expects robust issuance in African sukuks over the next 18 months as more African
Nigeria’s livestock production has to increase six-folds to satisfy animal protein demand, says NIAS
Ben EguzozieSeptember 18, 2019
…Nigerians’ diet 20 times lower than recommended requirement …30% animal slaughtered in Nigeria imported – FAO Nigeria’s
Direct remittances to Nigeria rise 136% to $11.6bn
Businessam StaffSeptember 17, 2019
The Central Bank of Nigeria has disclosed that total direct remittances to Nigeria in the first seven months of the year rose by
ECOWAS parliament appeals to Nigeria to reopen bordersECOWAS parliament appeals to Nigeria to reopen borders
Businessam StaffSeptember 17, 2019
The ECOWAS parliament on Monday appealed to the Nigerian government to reopen its closed borders as it hampers on the implementation
Nigeria’s domestic revenue among world’s lowest —Bill Gates
Businessam StaffSeptember 17, 2019
American billionaire and philanthropist, Bill Gates, has said that Nigeria has one of the lowest domestic revenues at just six percent
Nigeria, 10 other African countries to benefit from Desert to Power project
Businessam StaffSeptember 17, 2019
Kenneth Afor with agency report President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Akinwunmi Adesina has said that Nigeria and
Nigeria tomato value chain suffers setback, farmers switch to other crops
Businessam StaffSeptember 16, 2019
Kenneth Afor with agency report Nigeria’s tomato value chain has once again suffered a setback of not been able to meet up with the
Nigeria received $5.820bn offshore investment in Q2’19
Businessam StaffSeptember 13, 2019
… amount 31.41% lower than Q1’19 record Omobayo Azeez The total value of capital importation into Nigeria stood at $5.820
Nigeria, Iraq agree to cut oil output
Businessam StaffSeptember 13, 2019
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has agreed to trim oil output by asking over-producing members Iraq and