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Philantrophy Conference Advances Africa’s Development

Philantrophy Conference Advances Africa's Development A conference aimed at advancing Africa's development through philanthropy efforts has been organized by stakeholders in the philanthropy sector. The Fifth African Philanthropy Conference, scheduled for July 29 to August 2, 2024, at the Elephant Hills Resort in Victoria Falls,...

Crude Oil: Easing Supply Concerns Lead To Lower Prices

Crude oil has traded lower as a result of easing supply concerns, with Brent falling by 17 cents to close at $83.16 per barrel, and the US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude depreciating by 10 cents to finish at $78.38 a barrel on Tuesday.  

Edun Praises Outgoing World Bank Country Director, Pledges Continued Collaboration

Wale Edun, Nigeria's Minister of Finance, has praised the outgoing World Bank Director’s contributions to Nigeria’s economy. 

CBN Orders PoS Operators to Register With CAC, Gives Two Month Ultimatum

CBN Orders PoS Operators to Register With CAC, Gives Two Month Ultimatum The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered all Point-of-Sale operators in the country to register their businesses with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) in two months. This was revealed after a meeting between...

CBN Wants Stronger Monitoring and Evaluation to Boost Project Efficiency in West Africa

CBN Wants Stronger Monitoring and Evaluation to Boost Project Efficiency in West Africa The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has called for a renewed focus on monitoring and evaluation (M&E) in project management across West Africa, highlighting its importance during a time of limited resources. The...

FG Pursues $750m W’Bank Loan, may Reintroduce Telecom Tax

FG Pursues $750m W’Bank Loan, may Reintroduce Telecom Tax In pursuit of securing a new $750m loan from the World Bank, the Federal Government may reintroduce previously suspended telecom tax and other fiscal measures. This is according to the Stakeholder Engagement Plan for Nigeria – Accelerating...