IMF Rates Nigeria’s GDP As Best In Africa         Using the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as yardstick, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has rated Nigeria as the best economy in Africa. In its 2020 World Economic Outlook, the IMF also ranked Nigeria as one of the world’s...

Aviation: Experts Foresee Early Recovery In Africa         Aviation experts have foreseen an early recovery for aviation. This is despite the challenges that had ravaged the industry as well as the second wave that have forced some countries to close their borders. Over 40 countries have banned flights...

Africa Needs $108bn For Infrastructure Financing – Adesina         The President of the African Development Bank, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has urged African leaders to tackle infrastructural challenges as an annual estimate of between $64 and $108bn is required to finance the infrastructural gap. According to a statement...

Nigeria To Host World Summit For Single Market In Africa In 2021         Nigeria will host the World Summit for Single Market in Africa on March 23, 2021, an official has said. Mr Angelo Elosia, the Chairman/Chief Coordinator, Invest in Africa World Summit and Expo said this...

AfDB Attracted $78.8bn Investments To Africa - Adesina     The African Development Bank (AfDB) attracted $78.8 billion investments into Africa in two years, its President Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina, has said. The continental bank was able to mobilise this investments “through the innovative and groundbreaking Africa Investment Forum...

WTO: Africa’s Chance and the Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Candidacy By Yushau A. Shuaib With quite a reputation behind her, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala appears to mean different things to different people across the spaces she has straddled. This is why I paused for a moment of contemplation when...