Dédé Rose Gamélé Creppy was one of West Africa's most influential wax cloth traders. She was the youngest, and the last living, "Nana Benz" - the ... Read more »
South African businessman Johann Rupert, 73, has overtaken Nigerian business mogul Aliko Dangote as the richest man in Africa, according to Forbes Magazine's Real-time global ... Read more »
At least 103 people died when a river boat capsized in Kwara state. The boat, said to be carrying up to 300 people, overturned after hitting a tree trunk. The local police an Read more »
Over half a century ago, Nigeria was a world leader in palm oil production, but its status has since changed due to neglect of the sector and extreme weather events, writes < Read more »
President Bola Tinubu suspended Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele on Friday, June 9, 2023. The governor was taken into custody by the Department of State Services (DSS) on ... Read more »
Credit culture is an economic environment where people have access to loans and credit facilities to support their business and other economic activities. In developing such an ... Read more »
Edo and Kwara states have reduced working days for civil servants following a rise in transporta Read more »
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has criticised Nigerian authorities for providing limited information and no justice for 39 civilians killed and 6 others who were injured in a Read more »
The Liberian government and the European Union (EU) on June 5, 2023 signed a U.S.$88 million package to support programmes in a new phase of a partnership between the government ... Read more »
President Bola Tinubu in his inaugural address, said that the long-standing subsidy on petroleum products will be removed. The subsidy, which has been in place since the 1970 Read more »
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