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Ex-AfDB Boss Adesina Meets Tinubu, Offers Support to Convert Reforms into Prosperity
Former AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina has offered to support Nigeria’s development after briefing President Bola Tinubu on a decade in…
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NSIA $275,000 Prize: Come Again Foods, Others Win Big on Innovation Funding
NSIA has backed startups spanning local food processing, circular agriculture and AI-enabled healthcare through its NPI 4.0 programme. The bigger…
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Nigeria’s $78.5bn Deal Room: Which of the 65 Projects Is Actually Bankable?
Nigeria is marketing 65 projects requiring $78.5 billion, but capital requirements and projected returns do not automatically create investable transactions.…
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Ibom Deep Seaport Targets 300,000 Jobs as Akwa Ibom Seeks Investors
Akwa Ibom projects more than 300,000 jobs from Ibom Deep Seaport and its industrial city. But after years of approvals…
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World Bank Mobilises Record $112bn Private Capital for Jobs
The World Bank Group mobilised a record $112 billion in private capital during FY2026, but the bigger challenge is converting…
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Nigeria Seeks AfDB, EBID Funding as 7,000 Refugees Return Home
Nigeria wants AfDB and the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development to help finance sustainable solutions for refugees and internally…
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Oyedele Leads Nigeria to 2026 IMF–World Bank Meetings
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, is leading the country’s delegation to the 2026…
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UNCTAD Cuts 2026 Global Growth to 2.6% as AI, Debt and Geopolitics Widen Development
UNCTAD expects global growth to slow to 2.6 per cent in 2026 as geopolitical tensions, energy shocks and financial instability…
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African Union Launches AfCRA to Challenge the Global Credit-Rating Order
The African Union is set to inaugurate the Africa Credit Rating Agency, AfCRA, in Port Louis, Mauritius, on Wednesday, October…
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Nigeria at 66: After Stabilisation, Nigeria Should Produce Its Way to Prosperity – Industrialists
Nigeria’s economic dashboard is improving, but industrial stakeholders insist that stabilisation is only the foundation. The next phase must lower…
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