Nigeria, Brazil ink MoU to boost agribusiness in 774 LGAs
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS) and Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) of Brazil, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to advance…
Dangote refinery reduces petrol price, sell at N970 to marketers
Nov. 24, 2024 The Dangote Refinery on Sunday announced reductions in the price of petrol. The petrol, which was sold at N990 per litre, has now been reduced to N970…
Rich nations raise COP29 climate-finance offer to $300bn, developing nations fume
November 23, 2024 The European Union, the U.S. and other wealthy countries raised their offer of climate funding for developing nations to $300 billion a year at COP29 on Saturday,…
Should we ignore that IMF report? Asks Monday Phillips Ekpe
The latest report of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the economic outlook of sub-Saharan Africa is far from reassuring for Nigeria and some other countries. The verdict is…
Technology, artificial intelligence no longer optional for Africa – Shehu Tijjani
SHEHU Tijjani, managing director of Amal Technologies Limited says he believes that Technology, Artificial Intelligence are fields that have become essential for Africa to secure its place in the global…
Realnews calls for integration of Africa into global economy
THE Editor and Publisher of Realnews Magazine, Maureen Chigbo, has called for integration of Africa into the global economy in order for the region to enjoy unbridled influence of technology…
Work for establishment of Mining Development Bank, Alake urges mining CEOs
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake has charged Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of mining companies to lead the way in establishing mining development banks to guarantee…
Brazilian meatpacker JBS agrees to invest $2.5 bln in Nigeria, build six factories
November 22, 2024 Brazilian meatpacker JBS said on Thursday it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Nigeria’s government for a $2.5 billion investment plan in the African country, including…
LASG says 2024 budget records 84% performance
Nov. 22, 2024 ….As 2025 N3trn budget priorities growth in tourism, economic affairs sectors Governor Sanwo-Olu has described the performance of the 2024 budget as “excellent”, and that it has…
BoI raises $5bn, plans N120bn MSME support
The Managing Director of Bank of Industry (BoI), Mr Olasupo Olusi, says the bank has raised over $5 billion from the international capital markets through Eurobonds, loan syndications, and green…