Nigeria Airports Record 210,693 Flight Movement   30 Nigerian airports recorded 210, 693 number of aircraft movement in 2017, a data released yesterday by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has shown. This comprised 105, 360 arrivals and 105,333 departures, it was learnt. This figure is different from...

Nigeria, Others Lose N2.89tn To Foreign Insurers Annually   Nigeria, Ghana and other regional insurance markets annually lose a whooping N2.89 trillion($8billion) to offshore insurance markets mainly in Europe and America, due to fragmented nature of African insurance markets. This, had resulted to the inability of firms...

Between IMF Austerity Measures and Nigeria’s Economic Model Edward Kosofe explains why the International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank’s Spring Meetings are now more positive for Nigeria. The recent IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings must have been a much more pleasant experience for the team led by the...

Kenya Endorses African Free Trade Agreement Kenya has ratified the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement and was planning to submit to Africa Union Commission. The country’s parliament ratified the Agreement and the government is to submit the signed document to the Chairperson of the...

Nigeria Attracts N157bn Sugar Investments In 5 Years   Nigeria has attracted N157 billion worth of investment in the five years of the first phase of the National Sugar Master Plan, which was designed to increase local sugar production with a view to attain self sufficiency...

Nigeria Records N30.27tr Investments In 15 Months - NIPC     The Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) has revealed that the country recorded N30.27 trillion ($84.25 billion) from the first quarter of 2017 to the first quarter of 2018. Data sourced from the NIPC showed that investors sank...