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World Bank Grants Nigeria $1.25 Billion to Propel Economic Growth and Job Creation
The World Bank has committed $1.25 billion to Nigeria through the NAIJA program to bolster economic reforms, expand infrastructure, and create millions of jobs.
Anambra Establishes N200bn Investment Corporation and Funds Electricity Restoration
The Anambra State government has authorized a N200 billion investment corporation and allocated N315 million for power infrastructure repairs in Uli, alongside new environmental and tech initiatives.
June Market Downturn: Investors Shed N13.3 Trillion Amid Profit-Taking
Investors on the Nigerian Exchange lost N13.3 trillion in June as profit-taking dominated, while FTSE Russell delayed Nigeria’s Frontier Market status due to settlement cycle concerns.
Finance Minister Defends Borrowing as Strategic Growth Tool
Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele asserts that responsible borrowing drives growth and calls for a specialized tribunal to speed up commercial dispute resolution in Nigeria.
Decade of packed lunches leads to early retirement at 40
By living frugally and consistently investing, one couple managed to retire in their thirties and forties, fueling interest in the global FIRE movement.
South Korea Announces $1 Trillion Strategy for AI and Semiconductor Expansion
South Korea plans a $1 trillion investment to boost its AI and chip manufacturing sectors while decentralizing industrial hubs outside of Seoul.
Experts Urge Fintech Sector to Shift Toward Institutional Stability and Better Governance
Financial experts at the Africa Technology Expo argue that fintechs must move beyond their startup roots and adopt institutional-grade governance to secure long-term investment.
Nigerian stock market value dips by N958bn
Investors faced a N958 billion decline in market capitalisation as the Nigerian stock exchange experienced a downturn on Thursday.
Nigeria Aims for Perfect EITI Validation Rating by 2026
Nigeria's NEITI leadership is working toward achieving a perfect 100 percent score in the 2026 EITI validation to boost investor confidence and ensure transparency.
Experts urge local investment to replace $2.1 billion ceramic imports
Industry stakeholders at the NCISPE 2026 summit are calling for increased local production to offset a projected $2.1 billion in ceramic imports, criticizing the absence of key government agencies at the event.