Africa’s Push for Better Debt Handling
The African Forum and Network on Debt and Development is partnering with the Southern African Development Community.
February 15, 2024Section
Nigeria News in English
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Nigeria Targets Deepwater Investment with Oil Block Auction
Nigeria announces its plan to auction new offshore oil blocks this year, aiming to attract deepwater investments.
February 13, 2024
Football’s Global Triumph: African and Asian Cups Shatter Records
The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and the AFC Asian Cup ended recently, reaching unprecedented viewership.
February 12, 2024
Nigeria’s New Measures to Fortify Naira
Nigeria is implementing strategies to strengthen the naira against the dollar, aiming to attract foreign investment
February 8, 2024
Africa’s Currency Struggles and Economic Outlook
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warns of ongoing currency weakness in African economies, expected to persist until Q3 2024
February 1, 2024
Boosting Nigerian Farming for Independence
Nigeria, once known for its rich farming, has turned its attention to oil, leading to less focus on agriculture and...
January 26, 2024
Africa’s Natural Gas Sector: A Growing Force in 2024
Africa's natural gas industry is set for significant growth in 2024, playing a key role in the continent's energy transition
January 24, 2024
Faith-Based Deadly Attacks Rocks Nigeria
Armed groups launched deadly attacks on several villages in Plateau State, Central Nigeria, over this Christmas weekend.
December 26, 2023
Nigeria’s Struggle for Currency Stability
Nigeria's naira recently faced significant fluctuations, dropping to a historic low of N1,099.05 per dollar and then appreciating.
December 20, 2023