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April 23, 2026

St Kitts and Nevis to Host 2026 AfriCaribbean Trade Forum as Afreximbank Deepens Cross-Atlantic Ties

Fifth edition of ACTIF targets new trade deals, investment flows, and stronger Africa–Caribbean economic integration By Ifeoma Onyekachi   Efforts to strengthen economic cooperation between Africa and the Caribbean gained fresh momentum as the African Export-Import Bank formalised plans to host its flagship trade forum in the Caribbean nation of St Kitts and Nevis.  ... Read More
Africa News, Business, Nigeria Capital
April 22, 2026

Kaduna is now better than I met it – Gov. Uba Sani 

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   Governor Uba Sani has disclosed that he inherited a Kaduna State which has immense potential, but was bedevilled with security challenges, infrastructure gaps and social indicators that required urgent attention.   The Governor spoke at a workshop for senior Government officials organised by the Nigerian Institute of Public... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, community, Governance, Nigeria News, Politics, Technology, Trending
April 22, 2026

Beyond Outrage: Infrastructure, National Integration, and the Discipline of Serious Economic Reasoning

Introduction Public discourse in a serious republic must be governed by rigour, proportion, and institutional intelligence. It must not be surrendered to the seductions of outrage, nor to rhetorical constructions that, while emotionally arresting, collapse under the weight of economic scrutiny. In a country such as Nigeria—complex, regionally interdependent, fiscally constrained, yet developmentally ambitious—the evaluation... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, community, Featured, World News
April 21, 2026

Chinese Envoy Urges Nigerians to Learn Mandarin for Economic, Cultural Gains

  Language seen as key to deepening Nigeria-China ties amid expanding global influence By ifeoma Onyekachi   The Cultural Counsellor at the Chinese Embassy in Nigeria, Yang Jianxing, has called on Nigerians to embrace the Chinese language, describing it as a strategic gateway to economic advancement, educational opportunities and cultural exchange.   Speaking at the... Read More
Africa News, Business, community, Education, Nigeria Capital, Travel
April 17, 2026

Top Executive Is Quietly Rewriting Nigeria’s Playbook for Power, Purpose and Legacy

Milestones often invite noise, grand speeches, loud declarations, and exaggerated reflections. But as Kunle Soname turns 60, the story unfolding around him feels markedly different. It is not driven by spectacle, but by substance. Not by applause, but by accumulated impact. Across Lagos and beyond, a series of carefully curated events; spanning football showcases, thanksgiving... Read More
Breaking News, Business, Featured, Sport, UK News, World News
April 17, 2026

PRESIDENT TINUBU ASSENTS TO N68.32 Trillion 2026 APPROPRIATION BILL

Approves Extension of 2025 Budget Till June 2026   By Festus Fifen   Nigeria President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assented to the 2026 Appropriation Bill, which provides for an aggregate expenditure of ₦68.32 trillion. The President has also signed the bill extending the implementation period for the 2025 budget from March 31, 2026, to June... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, Business, Finance, Governance, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Politics
April 17, 2026

RAISING COSTS: IMF WARNS OF TOUGH TIMES FOR NIGERIAS

      Nigerians may face increased economic hardship in the coming months as rising living costs and mounting fiscal pressures offset gains from higher global oil prices, the International Monetary Fund has warned.   Speaking during the Spring Meetings of the World Bank and IMF in Washington, D.C., the Fund said escalating transportation and... Read More
Africa News, Business, community, Governance, Nigeria Capital, Technology, Transport
April 17, 2026

TINUBU HAILS WADAGNI’S LANDSLIDE VICTORY, SEEKS STRONGER NIGERIA–BENIN ALLIANCE

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to Benin Republic’s President-elect, Romuald Wadagni, following his decisive victory at the polls, while signalling a renewed push to deepen strategic ties between both nations.   Wadagni, who currently serves as Benin’s finance minister, secured a commanding mandate in Sunday’s presidential election, winning more than 94 per... Read More
Africa News, Business, Featured, Governance, Nigeria Capital, Politics
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