15 Side Hustles Nigerian Women Can Start With Little to No Capital
In a season where the cost of living keeps rising and opportunities seem tighter than ever, Nigerian women continue to innovate, create, and build sustainable income streams from the simplest ideas. The truth is this: you don’t always need big capital to start — you only need skill, consistency, and the courage to begin. Here […]
US Boycott Won’t Stop G20 Summit in South Africa…Ramaphosa
outh African President Cyril Ramaphosa has downplayed the impact of the United States’ decision to boycott the upcoming G20 summit in Johannesburg, insisting that the world’s leading economies will still take “fundamental decisions” in his country. Speaking to reporters outside parliament, Ramaphosa described the US absence as “their loss,” adding that Washington was forgoing an […]
UK–Nigeria Trade: Refined Oil Dominates as Bilateral Trade Hits £8 Billion
Refined oil remained at the heart of trade between the United Kingdom and Nigeria, accounting for more than two-thirds of total UK goods exports to Africa’s largest economy in the four quarters ending June 2025. According to The PUNCH citing the latest UK–Nigeria Trade and Investment Factsheet released by the UK Department for Business and […]
Luxembourg, AfDB Deepen Partnership Ahead of ADF-17 to Boost Africa’s Development
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) President, Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, and Luxembourg’s Finance Minister, Gilles Roth, have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation as preparations intensify for the seventeenth replenishment of the African Development Fund (ADF-17) — the AfDB’s concessional financing arm. The meeting, held on the sidelines of the 2025 World Bank and […]
Algeria and AfDB Strengthen Partnership for Sustainable Development
Algiers, Algeria — The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the Algerian government have reaffirmed their strong partnership aimed at accelerating sustainable development and economic diversification in the North African nation. The renewed commitment was underscored on 3 November, when the AfDB’s Country Manager for Algeria, Abdoulkader Dileita, presented his credentials to Ahmed Attaf, Algeria’s […]
NNPC Calls for Global Partnerships to End Energy Poverty in Africa
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has urged for stronger global partnerships and bold investments to eliminate energy poverty across Africa. Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd, Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, made the call during the “Energy Talk” session at the ongoing Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC 2025) in the […]
UK Scaleups Stay Bold Amid Fears of Market Crash
Despite warnings of a potential market crash within the next two years, UK scaleups are showing no signs of slowing down. Instead, founders are doubling down on innovation and growth, leveraging AI, fintech, and green technology to strengthen their businesses against uncertainty. According to Sam North, CEO of SCALE London, the nation’s fast-growing firms are […]
African Leaders Unite in Luanda to Unlock Trillion-Dollar Infrastructure Investments for the Continent
African leaders, global investors, and development partners have converged in Luanda, Angola, for a high-level finance summit that could redefine the continent’s infrastructure future. The III Summit on Financing for Infrastructure Development in Africa, held from October 28–31, 2025, under the High Patronage of President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço of Angola, aims to unlock trillion-dollar […]
Kwara Women Inspire at NAWE Conference
Kwara State delegates took center stage in advancing women’s economic empowerment as they made a remarkable impression at the just-concluded Nigerian Association of Women Entrepreneurs (NAWE) Conference held in Abuja. The state’s representatives stood out for their organization, creativity, and inspiring message of progress — blending cultural pride with a call for innovation and digital […]
AfDB President Strengthens Ties with France, Belgium, and Luxembourg Ahead of ADF-17 Replenishment
The President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, has reaffirmed his commitment to deepening cooperation with member countries during a series of high-level meetings held in Washington, D.C. Dr. Ould Tah, who attended his first Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund since assuming office, […]
