Nigeria’ll be out of recession by Q1 2021 – Emefiele
Nigeria is expected to be out of recession by the first quarter of 2021, says Central Bank of Nigeria.. This
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OPEC Fund, BOAD boost cooperation in West Africa
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries Fund for International Development and the West African Development Bank have signed a...
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Stopping production decline top priority for Angola – Report
Africa Oil & Power, a leading investment promotion platform for the African energy sector, launched a report on Thursday called...
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Transport fare increased by 63.88 per cent in September – NBS
Transport fare in Nigeria increased by 63.88 per cent year-on-year to N309.73 in the month of September 2020 from N286.99...
China drops plan to ban gasoline-powered car sale
China, the world’s largest automotive market, is not looking to ban gasoline-powered cars any time soon, Wang Binggang says. Binggang...
Nigeria imported N1.28tn used cars, motorcycles in one year – NBS
Nigeria spent N1.28tn to import used cars and motorcycles between the third quarter of 2019 and second quarter of 2020,...
Experts examine 4IR impacts on agribusiness
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation and the Islamic Development Bank in collaboration with IsDB Group Business Forum recently hosted...
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Siemens provides 250MW of clean energy to South Africa
Siemens Gamesa says it has started production of Mainstream Renewable Power’s 110MW Perdekraal East and 140 MW Kangnas wind farms...
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On ‘Elimination of Violence against Women’
On the occasion of this year’s Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, I join the calls for a...
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Why Ghana needs new financial sector regulation architecture
Ghana’s financial sector is in crisis. A crisis occasioned by the collapse of over 300 financial institutions; which has affected...
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Africa’s future is now
Your Excellencies, President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Rt. Hon. Tony Blair, honorable ministers, ambassadors, lord...
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Oil, gas discoveries and new development basins in Namibia, Angola, South Africa
Last spring, the Maersk Voyager, an ultra-deepwater drillship under contract by French supermajor, Total, drilled a wildcat well in the...
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Lessons from Libyan oil industry recovery
If I called 2020 a terrible year for the oil industry, no one would take exception. Demand collapsed in the...
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COVID-19 STORIES & EXTRAS
Nature publishes study on COVID-19 pooled testing method
Nature Magazine has published an article, ‘A pooled testing strategy for identifying SARS-CoV-2 at low prevalence,’ following a study carried...
Canada supports Nigeria’s COVID-19 efforts with $3m
The Canadian government has contributed $3m to the United Nations COVID-19 Basket Fund for Nigeria. This was disclosed by the...
POLICY
DR Congo first lady partners Merck Foundation on health
The Democratic Republic of Congo's First Lady, Denis Tshisekedi, has partnered Merck Foundation to build healthcare capacity, break infertility stigma...
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N’Dour, Machel, Adesina discuss ‘building back better’ post-COVID-19
Artists should be on the frontline of Africa’s development, given their pivotal role as communicators, musician and Senegal's former Culture...
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Race towards mainstream adoption of blockchain in Nigeria
As the adoption of blockchain and cryptocurrencies continues to rise around the world, IMA-ABASI PIUS takes a look at how...
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