Nigeria: Gov Makinde Tasks FG, States to Invest More in Science, Technological Education

Oyo state governor, Engr Oluseyi Makinde has tasked both the Federal and State governments to invest heavily in Science and Technology in order to catch up with other developing… Read more »

Nigeria: We'll Continue to Prioritise Social Investment Programmes - Tinubu Tells IMF Chief

President Bola Tinubu has assured of his commitment to prioritise the welfare of the poor and most vulnerable Nigerians even as his economic reforms bear fruit. Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria's Investment Appetite Grows, Mutual Funds Up 89.5 Percent to N3.8trn

Nigerians' appetite for secured investment has pushed the Net Asset Value (NAV) of Mutual Funds to N3.781 trillion in the first week of this month, up 89.5 % from N1.995 trillion… Read more »

Nigeria: Interest Rate, Others Drive Foreign Portfolio Investment Up By 170%

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN's, high interest rate regime and foreign exchange policy have whetted the appetite of Foreign Portfolio Investors, FPIs, as inflows amounting to… Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria Woos Foreign Investors to Unlock Oil, Gas Output, Reserves

·FG has provided policies, incentives -- Special Adviser Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria's Economy On New Investments Threshold - - Edun

·As Uzoka-Anite assumes office as Minister of State for Finance Read more »

Nigeria: Stock Market Returns Bearish As Investors Lose N1.3 Trn in 5 Days

The Nigerian stock market ended last week ended on a bearish note, as both the Nigerian Exchange, NGX All Share Index, ASI and market capitalisation fell to 97,432.02 points, and… Read more »

Nigeria: Naira Depreciation Shot Up Manufacturing Investment By 32.6 Percent

·As jobs created plunges by 37.8% Read more »

Nigeria: Investment of Pension Funds Into Infrastructure Stagnates

Against the backdrop of huge infrastructure deficit in the country, investment of pension funds into infrastuture has continued to hover around one per cent, falling far below the… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Oil Exploration Drops 6.7% Due to Limited Investment - Report

THERE were indications, yesterday, that oil exploration dropped year-on-year, YoY, by 6.7 per cent in September 2024, due to limited investment in the upstream sector of the… Read more »

Nigeria: South Korean Investors to Construct 4 Refineries in Nigeria - Govt

THE Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri has disclosed that a consortium of investors from South Korea has concluded plans to build four… Read more »

Nigeria: 64th Independence Anniversary - 10 Highlights of President Tinubu's National Broadcast

President Bola Tinubu addressed the nation to mark its 64th Independence Anniversary on October 1. Read more »

Africa: Group Harps On More Investment in Africa to Curb Poverty

A Pan-African youth group, Africa Solidarity Movement, ASM, has stressed the need for African leaders to invest more in the continent to tackle rising poverty. Read more »

Nigeria: Obasanjo Calls for Conducive Environment to Attract Investments

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for a more conducive environment in the country to attract large foreign investments. Read more »

Nigeria: Importance of Investment Banking and Capital Market Development in Nigeria - Alex Olajide

Alex Olajide navigated the world of finance as an international MBA student and now works as an investment banker on Wall Street, giving him front-row seat to global market trends. Read more »

Nigeria: SEC Assures Investors On Secure Access to E-Dividend Portal

The Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has assured investors of the security of its e-dividend portal when accessed via the… Read more »

Nigeria: A Case for Investments in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in Nigeria

Nigeria is home to over 200 million people who are susceptible to a set of health problems that are linked and interact synergistically, contributing to its excess burden of… Read more »

Nigeria: Ogfza, Nfiu Partner to Boost Investment, Economic Growth

As part of its commitment to strengthening transparency, attracting high-value investments and solidifying Nigeria's position as a premier investment destination, the Oil and Gas… Read more »

Nigeria: Shettima, Obasanjo, Ooni, for Osun Investment Summit

Nigeria's Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima and former President Olusegun Obasanjo would lead speakers at the forthcoming investment summit in Osun State. Read more »

Nigeria: Investors Gain N15.6trn in H1'24 Amid Monetary Policy Tightening

Despite the lull in economy and other challenges, investors on the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX gained over N15.6 trillion in the first half of the year, H1'24, a situation… Read more »

Nigeria: FCMB, TLG Open Series 1 Private Debt Fund for Investment

First City Monument Bank Asset Management Limited in collaboration with TLG Capital Investment Limited, United Kingdom (FCMB-TLG) has opened the first series of their Private Debt… Read more »

Nigeria: Southern Governors' Forum Moves to Foster Trade, Investment

The Southern Governors Forum has disclosed plan to set up Southern States Development Agenda (SSDA), that will outline a holistic plan to foster trade and investment, sustainable… Read more »

Nigeria: AIG - Driving Nigeria's Economy With Targeted Investments

The African Industries Group (AIG) is silently driving a new economic revolution that could put Nigeria at the global stage of top performers across key sectors and a major… Read more »

Nigeria: Foreign Mafia Tried Several Times to Sabotage $19 Billion Refinery - Dangote

Aliko Dangote revealed that local and foreign mafia tried several times to sabotage his $19 billion refinery from coming to life. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt, Delta State Bureaucracies Put $27bn Escravos Port Project At Risk

The much talked about foreign investment into the Nigerian economy may lose ground as the country is at the verge of missing the sum of $27.29 billion funding for the Escravos… Read more »