African Countries With the Highest Fuel Prices in November 2024
In many African countries, the prices of fuel are influenced by a variety of factors, including those outside the continent. Most African countries import fuel[more...]
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Lagos Govt Needs $33bn Investment To Meet Energy Needs
The Lagos State Government has projected an investment requirement of $14 billion to $33 billion to address its energy generation needs by 2030. This was[more...]
Top 10 African Countries With The Largest Government Debts Mid-2024
Large government debts, particularly in some African nations, could trigger a slew of economic challenges. These challenges often include currency depreciation and a loss of[more...]
5 Tips To Help Your Prepaid Last Longer
With tariffs increasing yet again, it’s more important than ever to find ways to save. If you want to make the most of your electricity[more...]
Nigerian Government To Reduce Electricity Cost
Adebayo Adelabu, the Minister of Power, has assured Nigerians that efforts are ongoing to reduce electricity costs in the coming months. The Minister noted that[more...]
NDIC Releases List of 18 Mobile Money Operators in Nigeria
Like commercial banks, the NDIC recently increased the maximum pass-through deposit insurance coverage for mobile money customers from N500,000 to N5 million per customer. This[more...]
Five Revolutionary Infrastructure Projects By Lagos State Govt You Need To Know
Lagos is known for many things: vibrant culture, bustling markets, lively nightlife, and now, it is becoming synonymous with cutting-edge road infrastructures. Over the years,[more...]
20 Most Valuable Nigerian-Owned Brands in Africa
The report is based on extensive research on understanding customer perception of brands worldwide. Nigerian brands showed a solid outing as about 26 indigenously owned[more...]
Ghana Emerges First Blockchain-Powered Government in Africa
Ghana's Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has said that the next phase of Ghana's digitization initiative is to establish itself as the first blockchain-powered government[more...]
Nigerian Workers Rank 7th Most Stressed Employees in Sub-Saharan Africa
A new global workplace report has ranked Nigerian workers in seventh place in the list of countries with the most stressed workers in Sub-Saharan Africa.[more...]
Taiwo Oyedele Committee Recommends VAT Increment to Compensate For Tax Reforms
The Nigerian fiscal policy committee led by Taiwo Oyedele has proposed sweeping reforms to the country’s Value-Added Tax (VAT) system, including increases in VAT rates[more...]
List of 14 Transactions Exempted From The 0.5% Cybersecurity Tax
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has instructed that all banks must impose a cybersecurity tax of 0.5% on all transactions. The levy will be[more...]
The 10 Most Powerful Passports in Africa in 2024
In this modern age, the passport has acquired a new dimension of significance in the form of its ranking among nations. Whether you can travel[more...]
Panic As CBN Stops Opay, Palmpay From Registering New Accounts
Some bank customers have expressed panic as the Central Bank of Nigeria bans mobile money operators including fintech firms from onboarding new customers. However, the[more...]
Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia, Nigeria’s Foremost Banker, Chairman Nigerian Education Loan Fund
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the Founder and Chairman of Zenith Bank Plc, Jim Ovia, CFR, as the Chairman of the Board[more...]
China Overthrows USA As The Most Influential Global Power in Africa: Report
China has dethroned the United States of America (USA) as its approval ratings in the region rose six percentage points, from 52% in 2022 to[more...]
Nigerian Government Set To Provide Solar Subsidy To Operators
The federal government plans to provide subsidy to developers and operators of solar mini-grids in unserved and underserved areas in the country. The subsidy will[more...]
The Top 10 Leading Universities in Nigeria
Tertiary education in Nigeria is an important component of the nation’s educational system, offering advanced learning opportunities beyond secondary schooling. It encompasses universities, polytechnics, colleges[more...]
REVEALED! Why Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is Costing N4bn Per Kilometre
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said the government is constructing the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway at a total cost of N4bn per kilometre and[more...]
Nigerian Banks With The Highest Customer Complaints
The number of customers who filed complaints against their financial institutions increased by 63.54% from 6.12 million recorded in 2022 to over 10 million in[more...]
