Nigeria: Artificial Intelligence for New Drug Discovery

Artificial intelligence helps to make pharmaceutical research and new drug discovery less expensive and more productive, argues Julius Adelusi-Adeluyi. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Politicians Jittery Over CBN's Decision

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has set a limit on the amount of money that an individual or business organisation can withdraw over the counter and how much can be gotten from… Read more »

Africa: Biden to Announce Support for Nigeria, Other AU Members Joining G20

President Joe Biden this week will announce the United States' support for the African Union's admission to the G20 group of the world's largest economies as a permanent member, a… Read more »

Nigeria: CBN, Banks to Promote Exports With Over N500bn - Emefiele

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has said the apex bank and the Bankers' Committee would commit a minimum of N500 billion in loans to… Read more »

Nigeria: Carbon Credit Market Can Create Positive Effect On Nigeria's Economy - VP Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has declared that participating in the carbon market would not only offer Nigeria and Africa the opportunity for growth, industrialisation and job… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Making Steady Progress in Achieving Health Sector Targets - Govt

The federal government has said its efforts at reforming and revitalising the country's health sector was yielding fruitful results. Read more »

Nigeria: Aesthetic Medicine - Connecting Nigerian Physicians to Latest Technologies for Optimum Results

These days, aesthetic beauty treatments are extremely diversified with a rise in requests for non-invasive treatments but with the same results as surgery. Read more »

Nigeria: Poor Health Services Exerting Heavy Burden On Nigeria's Economy, Says WHO

Ahead of the International Universal Health Coverage Day celebration coming up on December 12, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that the persisting poor health indices… Read more »

Nigeria: 5G Subscriptions in Africa to Reach 150m By 2028 - Report

Ericsson yesterday released the 2022 edition of its 'Mobility Report' projects, where it forecasted that 5G subscriptions in sub-Saharan Africa would grow from seven million in… Read more »

Nigeria: Cash Withdrawal Limits Subject to Review, Deadline Remains Sacrosanct - Emefiele

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele yesterday clarified that the new cash withdrawal limits expected to be implemented from next month was not… Read more »

Nigeria: Of Aero Resurrection and Future of Air Transport

Aero Contractors can rescue other Nigerian airlines if it expands its maintenance facility as many of them may not be disposed to robust financial outlay to continue to conduct… Read more »

Nigeria: FAAN Inaugurates Committee to Drive Aviation Cargo Roadmap

The Managing Director, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Captain Rabiu Yadudu has inaugurated a committee to drive and actualise set objectives in the Aviation Cargo… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu and the Chatham House Drama

Last Monday, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu , the APC presidential candidate in the 2023 election went to London. No, he didn't go for medicals. Neither was it a business trip, as he is… Read more »

Nigeria: Leapfrogging Digital Payments Through Cash Withdrawal Limits

Obinna Chima writes on efforts to enhance digital payments and move to a cashless economy Read more »

Nigeria: WTO Report Shows Increase in Trade Restrictions On Food, Fertilizer

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Nigeria: Delta Explains Ticket Sales in Dollars As Foreign Carriers Groan Over Trapped Funds

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said the amount of airline funds that is due for repatriation, but being blocked by governments has risen by more than 25 per… Read more »

Nigeria: Messi or Ronaldo? Controversy Continues Here

The two free days in between the Last 16 round and the quarterfinal matches starting today provided the few Nigerian journalists and fans here the opportunities to explore the city… Read more »

Africa: AfDB Mobilises U.S.$8.9bn for Africa's Low-Income Countries, Highest in 50 Years

After a year of intense negotiations and a difficult global economic outlook, development partners of the African Development Fund (ADF) have agreed to commit a total package of… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's NNPC Funded Chevron Asset Purchase With Aid of Family Firm - Report

One of Nigeria's wealthiest families, Sayyu Dantata, funded the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) purchase of oil blocks from Chevron Corporation, offering an… Read more »

Nigeria: OML 130 - Group Alleges Plans to Violate Local Content Laws, Inflate Rig Cost

The South-South Reawakeing Group (SSRG) has accused the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and its partner, TotalEnergies Upstream Nigeria Limited of allegedly… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Completes 83 Internal Roads in Federal Tertiary Institutions - Fashola

The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has stated that the federal government has completed a total number of 83 internal road projects in various federal… Read more »

Nigeria: We've No Preferred Presidential Candidate in Nigeria - UK

The United Kingdom government has declared that it has no preferred presidential candidate amongst those contesting to replace President Muhammadu Buhari in next year's election. Read more »

Nigeria: Fallout of Naira Redesign, Analysts Back CBN's Cash Withdrawal Policy

Analysts yesterday threw their weight behind the latest decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to limit cash withdrawals by individuals and corporate organisations following… Read more »

Nigeria: African Airlines May Record $638m Loss in 2022, $213m in 2023

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that African carriers are expected to post a loss of $638 million in 2022, narrowing to a loss of $213 million in… Read more »

Nigeria: How Technology Can Impact Oil, Gas Trading - Expert

Given the newly inaugurated Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), local oil and gas traders/operators have been advised to leverage technology if they truly desire to join the global oil… Read more »