Nigeria: Tinubu Seeks German Investment in Critical Sectors

President Tinubu said that German investment was needed in critical growth-enabling industries in energy, transportation, and electric power generation, transmission and… Read more »

Nigeria: Saudi Investors to Fix Minna-Bida Road - Governor

The governor said some Saudi Arabian Investors have expressed readiness to invest in the agriculture and road infrastructural projects across the state. Read more »

Nigeria: In Mecca, Tinubu Meets Islamic Development Bank Over Nigeria's Infrastructural Needs

President Tinubu, at his meeting with a top IDB official, noted Nigeria's serious infrastructural deficit. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Environment Not Attractive for Investment - Experts

The experts spoke during a session themed "Corrosive and Constructive Capital Inflow in Africa: Regulatory Framework and Governance Gaps" at the ongoing Media and Development… Read more »

Nigeria: Senate Moves to Return Control of National Social Investment Programme to Presidency

The NSIP was created in 2016 by the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari while the National Social Programme Agency Act was enacted this year to address… Read more »

Nigeria: Natural Resource Investment - Nigerian Govt Set to Partner CJID, Others to Hold Second Summit

The forum, the organisers added, is expected to address measures to mitigate the challenges of energy transition and provide a low-emission development trajectory. Read more »

South Africa: U.S., South African Officials Discuss Shared Interests

The White House released a statement on what the American and South African NSAs discussed. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Rings Closing Bell At World's Second Largest Stock Exchange, Woos Investors

President Tinubu said Nigeria is Africa's greatest economy where investors can do business without fear. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Appoints CEO for New Investment Agency

The National Social Investment Programmes Agency (NSIPA) (Establishment) Act, 2023, was signed into law on 22 May by former President Muhammadu Buhari. Read more »

Nigeria: Mo Abudu Appointed Creatives Champion for UK-African Investment Summit

The summit aims to strengthen UK-African partnerships, create jobs and foster growth, support talent in sectors such as finance and technology, and promote women entrepreneurs. Read more »

Nigeria: Free Zone Authority Attracts $15.97b Investment Commitment - Official

OGFZA is the government agency responsible for promoting, securing and sustaining investments in the oil and gas-free zones in the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Telecoms Investment in Nigeria Now $75.6bn - NCC

Mr Danbatta said as of May, active voice subscriptions in Nigeria reached 221.3 million, while internet subscriptions rose to 159.6 million. Read more »

Nigeria: Enugu Governor Targets $2 Billion Private Sector Investments in 2024

The Enugu government plans to launch the Enugu State Diaspora and Investment Forum in April 2024. Read more »

Africa: World Bank to Create Catastrophe Toolkit in Response to Calls for Financial System Reform

The debt profiles, especially of countries in the global south, are rising, with many are now adjudged high-risk countries, keeping investors far from them Read more »

Nigeria: We Have Invested Over $4 Billion in Nigeria - Airtel

"...I think the future will be glorious for this country," the Airtel boss said. Read more »

Nigeria: How Govt's New Forex Regime Will Impact Investment, Petrol Pump Price - Experts

"You know the pump price is not just a function of our exchange rate; it is also a function of the crude oil price. Especially now that we are still importing petroleum products,"… Read more »

Nigeria: UK, U.S., Saudi Arabia Envoys, Others in Bilateral Meetings With Tinubu, Pledge Support

The envoys also presented letters to Mr Tinubu, who was inaugurated earlier on Monday. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Investment Agency Troubled As Buhari Appointee Suffers Competence Crisis

The commission that is responsible for driving desperately needed investments in Africa's largest economy is riddled with troubles as Ms Umar and the staff are at loggerheads. Read more »

Nigeria: 'There Is Huge Interest From American Companies in Nigeria, but...' - U.S. Ambassador

It (Nigeria) is inherently attractive because of just the size of the market. I mean no one wants to be outside of Nigeria because it is just too tempting a place but I think that… Read more »

Nigeria: Why You Should Invest in Nigeria, President Buhari Tells Corporate America

"It is therefore, imperative that I reiterate at the outset, the comparative advantages that exist within Nigeria's economy," President Buhari says. Read more »

Nigeria: Buhari Writes Senate, Seeks Legal Framework for Social Investment Programme

The federal government established the NSIP in 2016 to tackle poverty and hunger across the country. Read more »