FG Attracts $14bn, €250m Investments From Netherlands, India   Nigeria has secured an investment of $14bn from India, spanning multiple sectors, according to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar. The announcement was made during the 5th Ministerial Press Briefing in Abuja on Thursday. In addition to the...

Motorcycle Imports Surge by 204% in Q1 2024 Data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reveal Nigeria recorded N117.4 billion as import cost for motorcycles in the first quarter of 2024. The figure represents a 204% increase from the N38.6 billion recorded in the same...

India Regulates Cryptocurrency, Removes Binance From Google Play Store   The Indian government has taken stringent action against several cryptocurrency exchanges, notably impacting Binance, as users found themselves unable to access their crypto wallets, followed by the removal of Binance apps from the Google Play Store. The...

India Invites Tinubu for September G20 Summit  The government of India has invited President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the G20 summit for this year. The G20 summit comes up in India between September 9 and 10, 2023. The G20 brings together the world’s major and systemically important...

India Announces Bill To Ban Cryptocurrencies   India’s government will introduce a bill to ban private cryptocurrencies and create a framework for a central bank-backed digital money, parliament said in a shock announcement late Tuesday. The proposed bill “seeks to prohibit all private cryptocurrencies in India”, the...

Nigeria, India Trade Volume Hits $14bn In Q1, 2021     India’s volume of bilateral trade with Nigeria has reached $14 billion in the first quarter of this year, representing about a 17 per cent increase from the same period in 2020. Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr...