April 22
Liberia: CBL Targets Economic Stability With L$79b Print Plan, Introduces L$2,000 Note
FrontPageAfrica
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has unveiled an ambitious currency expansion plan aimed at stabilizing the economy, proposing the printing of L$79 billion in new Liberian dollar… Read more »
Nigeria: Kano Women Recount Business Gains After 8-Month Empowerment Programme
Leadership
No fewer than 50 women in Kano State have recorded significant economic and personal transformation following their participation in an eight-month empowerment programme under the… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Blames Short-Term Funding for Nigeria's Development Setbacks
Leadership
President Bola Tinubu has said one of Nigeria's biggest development setbacks over the years was the attempt by previous administrations to finance long-term projects with… Read more »
Nigeria: Guo Transport Confirms Driver's Death in Violent Robbery On Okada-Benin Road
Leadership
GUO Transport Company has confirmed the death of one of its drivers following a violent robbery attack involving one of its vehicles along the Okada-Benin Road. Read more »
Nigeria: How Nigerian Breweries Lit Up Cities in Nationwide Fiesta
This Day
To excite consumers during the Easter celebration, Nigerian Breweries recently explored a wide range of inspiring activations to light up the cities during this year's edition.… Read more »
Nigeria: CITN Summit to Assess Tax Reforms, Explore Path to Inclusive Growth
This Day
With Nigeria's new tax laws expected to reshape fiscal outcomes, the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) has said its forthcoming 28th Annual Tax Conference will be… Read more »
Nigeria: Vaspa Unveils $92bn Digital Project to Anchor Crypto in Nigeria
This Day
The Virtual Asset Service Providers Association (VASPA), a Pan-African industry association, has unveiled a multi-billion dollar digital frontier roadmap designed to integrate an… Read more »
Nigeria: Seven Banks' Total Assets Hits N147.2trn On Increased Capital Inflows, Recapitalisation
This Day
On the back of increased capital inflows, enhanced lending strategies, and ongoing recapitalisation, seven listed banks on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), recorded N147.2… Read more »
Nigeria: National License - Alert Group Eyes N180bn Loan Disbursement in 2026
This Day
After obtaining a national license from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Alert Group has unveiled plans to expand its loan disbursement to N180 billion in 2026 financial year… Read more »
Nigeria: Ai Governance, Compliance and Ethics
This Day
AI governance remains a major concern, writes Read more »
Nigeria: Yabatech Boosts Digital Skills With Stop-Motion Animation, Visual Storytelling
This Day
Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has intensified efforts to equip students with skills for the digital economy through a specialised stop-motion animation workshop organised… Read more »
Nigeria: CIoTh Celebrates Publication of Two New Papers Advancing Psycho Intelligence for Autism Related Innovation
This Day
The Centre of Intelligence of Things, (CIoTh), at the University of Greater Manchester, has announce the publication of two new research papers focused on autism related… Read more »
Nigeria: Jet Fuel - Tinubu to Grant Debt Discounts to Airline Operators
Vanguard
President Bola Tinubu has intervened in the escalating crisis in Nigeria's aviation sector, following threats by airline operators to suspend services over the soaring cost of Jet… Read more »
April 21
Nigeria: Oyedele in As Nigeria's Finance Minister, Edun Out
Premium Times
Mr Oyedele previously served as Minister of State in the ministry. Read more »
Africa: Four Nigerian Startups Selected for Google's 10th Accelerator Africa Cohort
Premium Times
The four selected Nigerian startups focus on leveraging artificial intelligence to bridge gaps in financial inclusion and communications. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Blames Poor Long-Term Planning for Nigeria's Growth Challenges
Vanguard
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday attributed Nigeria's development and growth challenges to the failure of previous administrations to adopt serious long-term planning frameworks. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Upgrades 3,000 PHCs, Retrains 78,000 Health Workers - Official
Premium Times
Mr Aina spoke on Tuesday in Abuja at the agency's first quarter 2026 media briefing, where he reviewed progress under the ongoing primary healthcare reforms. Read more »
Nigeria: Alleged Illegal Mining - Court Adjourns Case Against Eight Foreigners for Adoption
Vanguard
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday adjourned the case filed by the Federal Government against eight Chinese nationals and two others over allegations bordering on illegal… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana's Mining Law Aims to Stop Speculation but Leaves Communities in Limbo - Insights From a Lithium Case Study [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Ghana's parliament ratified the country's first lithium mining agreement in March 2026. This came three years after lithium mining was confirmed as commercially viable in September… Read more »
Nigeria: French Retailer Carrefour Enters Nigeria, Guinea in Franchise Deals
Daba Finance
Carrefour said it will enter Nigeria and Guinea through franchise agreements with local partners, expanding its footprint in West Africa. The move is part of its Carrefour 2030… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Adjourns Chinese Nationals' Illegal Mining Trial for Final Arguments
Premium Times
The eight Chinese nationals called only one witness in their defence in the illegal mining trial in Abuja. Read more »
Nigeria: Labour Party Unveils Electoral Subcommittees for State Congresses
Vanguard
The Labour Party has officially unveiled the chairmen and members of its electoral subcommittees tasked with overseeing the forthcoming congresses nationwide. Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Eyes Crude Production As Upstream Project Records First Output
Premium Times
The move by the Dangote refinery could strengthen crude supply to its 650,000 barrels-per-day refinery and deepen vertical integration. Read more »
Ghana: BoG Unveils Plan to Turn Remittances Into Next Investment Engine
Ghanaian Times
BANK of Ghana (BoG) Governor, Dr Johnson Asiama, has outlined an ambitious strategy to transform remittance inflows into a major source of investment capital and foreign exchange… Read more »
Nigeria: Kebbi Govt Constitutes Committee to Restore Electricity Supply
Leadership
Following the deteriorating electricity supply in the state, Kebbi State government has constituted a multi-stakeholder committee to meet with the management of Kaduna Electricity… Read more »
