FG to Sell N20bn of Green Bonds in Q1 The Federal Government plans to raise N20bn ($63m) by March to help fund renewable energy projects, the...
BMGF, CBN, Others Target 40 Million Financially-excluded Nigerians The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Central Bank of Nigeria, Nigerian Communications Commission and other stakeholders in the...
CBN Asks Banks to Rescue The Economy The Central Bank of Nigeria has charged Deposit Money Banks in the country to work towards salvaging the distressed...
FG to Pay Swiss Govt $79m Commission The Federal Government may have agreed to pay the Government of Switzerland $79m (N25.2bn) as part of conditions for...
UN Urges Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi to visit Disturbed Rakhine State Amid Clashes The United Nations on Thursday, 8 December, has urged Myanmar to increase...
Yahya Jammeh Rejects Election Result Gambian president Yahya Jammeh on Friday rejected the result of the election which he lost earlier this month. According to the...
Court Grants Order to Arrest, sack Amaechi, Onu Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abuja Division has granted an order of mandamus seeking the...
South Korea Parliament Votes to Impeach President Park Geun-hye SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s Parliament voted on Friday to impeach President Park Geun-hye, an aloof...
Naira’s Depreciation Threatens Adoption of ECOWAS Single Currency The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has said the full adoption of a single currency was...
Africa Lost $580bn in Six Years to Gender Inequality The pervasive gender gap in economic activities is constraining the African continent from achieving its full economic...
