Europe’s Biggest Economy Faces Wave Of Bankruptcies   Aggressive sanctions against Russia are sending financial shockwaves through Germany Germany will be battered with a wave of bankruptcies due to Ukraine-related sanctions against Russia, according to Commerzbank Chief Executive Officer Manfred Knof. “The energy supply in Germany is at...

Germany Pledges N48bn To Nigeria For Economic Development   The Federal Republic of Germany has pledged a sum of N48 billion (€101 million) in 2021 and 2022 to support Nigeria in its growth recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The disclosure was made during the end of a...

Nigeria Recorded Over $2.48bn Export To South Africa In 2020         Nigeria has exported commodities not less than $2.48 billion (R6billion) within the last 24 months, South Africa Consular General Hon Malik Abdul has stated. Abdul, who disclosed this in a document made available to The Nation,...

African Risk Capacity, Centre for Disaster Protection Seal Deal on Disaster Risk management Systems     The African Risk Capacity (ARC) Group and the Centre for Disaster Protection  have entered into a partnership agreement to mutually promote technical collaboration on capacity building, research, and advocacy through...

Last Man Standing: Alhaji Aminu Dantata @ 90, by Munzali Dantata     Aminu Dantata was one of the eighteen surviving offsprings of Alhassan Dantata when I was growing up in the 1960s. Most of them lived on the same street founded by their father, around 1910,...

Fertiliser Imports Rise By 84% To N117bn       Despite various measures to encourage local production, a total of about N117 billion (or $247.91 million) was expended on fertiliser importation in the past year. Fertiliser imports increased by $37.71 million in 2019 to $247.91 million last year, representing...