Africa needs $402.2bn annually to boost structural transformation by 2030 – AfDB
Africa needs to close a financing gap of about 402.2 billion dollars annually by 2030 to fast-track its structural transformation....
Year: 2024
Nigeria to host world largest tech expo GITEX in 2025
Omeiza Bilal In a move set to boost the country's tech sector, the Federal Government, through NITDA, has signed a...
How to prevent AI from worsening the next economic downturn
Gita Gopinath We are hearing about some of the extraordinary ways Generative Artificial Intelligence could benefit our societies, including helping...
DisCos generate ₦100bn revenue in one month amid tariff hike
The increased earnings which rose from ₦95 billion in January 2024, to ₦100 billion in March 2024, comes amid complaints...
FG moves to cushion petrol subsidy effect, commissions 5.2 mmscfd CNG plant in Lagos
…NNPC Ltd to roll out 6 more stations nationwide Omeiza Bilal In its continued efforts to provide alternative source of...
FG secures $500m loan to boost electricity distribution
In a strategic move to address the identified gaps in Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos), the Federal Government of Nigeria has...
Nigeria’s growth rate projected to increase to 4.4% in 2025 – AfDB
Growth rate of Nigeria and other West African countries is projected to rise from an estimated 3.6 per cent in...
China’s toothbrush town cleaning up on global market
At the Shuguang toothbrush factory, busy employees manned the production line, inserting the bristles into handles, while in a nearby...
Hajj operation and the parable of a two-sided story
Ibrahim Muhammad On the 20th of May 2024, an anonymous number sent a complaint to Hajj Reporters alleging that his...
African leaders advocate financial architecture to tackle climate, public finance
African Leaders have advocated for a reform of financial architecture that integrates climate change and public finance to liberate Africa. They spoke...
