INVESTMENT

  At the U.S.-Africa Business Forum’s Deal Room, the White House’s Prosper Africa initiative announced today an ambitious set of multimillion-dollar investments to boost African exports and infrastructure and mobilize private investment to accelerate African innovation. Prosper Africa is the U.S. Government initiative to increase two-way trade and investment between...

  VP meets entrepreneurs in agri-business, tech & innovation, commerce & industry visits Hanoi-based Academy of Agric Sciences, Software Company Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, spent the second day of his official visit to Vietnam asserting the view that for foreign investors and businesses looking at Africa, Nigeria is the...

  explains why Nigeria must focus on agro exports, processing   Oyo State Governor, 'Seyi Makinde, has expressed his administration's readiness to support the Odu'a Investment Company Limited, a business conglomerate owned by the South-West states, to succeed in its mandate and its plan to expand the business and in...

  Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, has been honoured in the United States of America, urging investors in Washington to consider investing in Nigeria and other African nations. Emefiele made the remarks during his acceptance of the EuroKnowledge award at the FIN Banking on Emerging Markets...

  The Governor of Kaduna State Nasir El-Rufai has revealed that the state has attracted a total investment portfolio of $4,488,000,000.00 comprising actualized and announced investments, and has created 75, 750 direct and indirect jobs, in the last seven years. He further revealed that the government has also been providing...

The United States Consulate and Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) have announced a decision to collaborate on boosting investments and trade between Nigeria and the US. The US Consul General, Mr Will Stevens, giving his remarks at the Closing Gong Ceremony held to commemorate his courtesy visit to NGX on Friday,...

Everdome, the most hyper-realistic metaverse, has announced that GEM Digital Limited (GEM), a Bahamian-based, digital asset investment firm, that sources, structures and invests in utility tokens listed on over 30 CEXs and DEXs globally, has agreed to an investment commitment of US$10 million into the UAE-based metaverse company, through a...

With the recent increase in investment channels arising from innovative products, there has been an increase in illegal fund managers who have been using different platforms soliciting public to invest their funds with them, promising excessive returns on such investments. In order to protect unsuspecting depositors, it has become necessary...

  The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Mr Godwin Emefiele, has disclosed that the body of bank Chief Executive Officers and CBN, known as the Bankers Committee believes that in addition to about $100 million already disbursed for the reconstruction of the National Theatre Iganmu Lagos, the project will...

The President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesinais has said that the bank was mobilising $5 billion for African women businesses in a bid to unleash the business potential of women in the continent. Adesina said the Bank’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) was now...