Nigeria Rolls Out Injectable HIV Prevention Drug for Nationwide Access
Abuja, Nigeria – In a landmark move, Nigeria is set to introduce cabotegravir, a long-acting injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) drug for HIV prevention. This innovative treatment, administered every two months,…
President Tinubu Reaffirms Nigeria’s Commitment to Green Energy Transition
Abuja, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated Nigeria’s unwavering dedication to renewable energy and environmental conservation during recent state visits to France and South Africa. These engagements showcased…
State Governors Unite to Demand Increased Allocation from Federal Revenue
Abuja, Nigeria – In a landmark move, a coalition of Nigerian state governors has intensified calls for an overhaul of the revenue allocation formula. This initiative seeks to address growing…
Tinubu Projects Nigerian Reforms as Blueprint for Africa’s Economic Renaissance
Abuja, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has outlined a transformative vision for Nigeria’s economy, emphasizing that ongoing reforms are designed not only to address domestic challenges but also to…
Energy vs. Minerals: Why Nigeria’s Non-Energy Sector Deserves More Attention
Introduction: The Need for Diversification Nigeria’s economy has long been dominated by the energy sector, particularly oil and gas, which account for over 90% of export revenues and a significant…
Zenith Bank Expands to Paris: What It Means for Global Trade and Investors
Introduction: A Bold Step into Europe Zenith Bank Plc, one of Africa’s leading financial institutions, has officially launched its Paris branch on November 27, 2024, at the prestigious 21 Rue…
Dividend Yield Stagnates at 1.67%, Lagging Behind Financial Sector Peers
Introduction: A Dividends Gap That Raises Questions Abbey Building Society Plc’s dividend yield remains stagnant at 1.67%, trailing far behind the average of its financial sector peers. For a company…
UBA Leads the Charge with Inaugural NQR Annual General Meeting to Boost Digital Payments in Nigeria
United Bank for Africa (UBA) has hosted the inaugural Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Nigeria Quick Response (NQR) Code platform, marking a significant milestone in the advancement of digital…
Syrian Conflict Intensifies: What It Means for Nigeria’s Economy and Global Position
Introduction: A New Chapter in the Syrian Crisis The Syrian conflict has escalated dramatically, with rebel forces reclaiming significant territories, including most of Aleppo, in a surprise offensive. This development…
Nigerian Financial Sector Thrives as Access Holdings Hits ₦795 Billion Market Value
Introduction: A Milestone for Nigeria’s Financial Landscape Access Holdings Plc has achieved a remarkable milestone, reaching a market valuation of ₦795 billion, making it one of the most valuable financial…