Nigeria and South Africa have formalised a new partnership aimed at revitalising mining cooperation between both countries, with a strong focus on investment, technical expertise, and technology transfer. The agreement, set out in a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), was signed…
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Federal Government of Nigeria have signed a $30 million grant agreement to establish Start-Up Hubs in Abuja. This landmark initiative underlines Japan’s ongoing commitment to economic cooperation and sustainable development across Africa.…
Nigeria and Saudi Arabia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen operational partnership in narcotics control. The agreement was signed on Monday in Riyadh by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the General Directorate of Narcotics Control…
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation with Sweden. He emphasised efforts to deepen relations through trade, sustainable development, gender equality, and cultural exchange. Tuggar made this statement during…
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has said that the impact of the current trade war by U.S. President Donald Trump on Nigeria’s economy is likely to be limited. CPPE Director and CEO, Dr. Muda Yusuf, said…
In a significant development for Africa’s energy sector, Nigeria, Angola and Ghana have fulfilled their capital commitments toward establishing the Africa Energy Bank (AEB). The AEB aims to finance oil and gas projects across the continent, addressing funding challenges posed…
Nigeria has called for collaboration with the Sahel and West African countries on information and data sharing for effective border control. The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the call on Tuesday while addressing newsmen on the sidelines of the…
The Governments of Nigeria and Germany have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral defence cooperation with the signing of a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the German Technical Advisory Group (GTAG). This is contained in a statement issued by…
…set to boost mobile connectivity in underserved areas By Blessing Emmanuel MTN Group and Airtel Africa have entered into a network infrastructure-sharing agreement in Nigeria and Uganda to enhance mobile connectivity, particularly in underserved regions. The telecom giants announced the…
The Ministry of Finance has announced a strategic partnership with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to combat illicit financial flows and reinforce Nigeria’s economic structure. This was disclosed in a statement titled “OECD Deepens Economic Ties with…
