Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) records ₦17.16bn trading surplus, up 46%
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has consolidated on its operational performance with a trading surplus of ₦17.16bn in the
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African Development Bank Launches first Africa-to-Africa (A2A) Investment Report
Africa-to-Africa Investment Report: A first look, finds that more African companies are investing in Africa Opportunities for investment in Africa
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Bitcoin Price Nears $6,800 Resistance as Crypto Market Records Large Gains
Over the past few days, Bitcoin has recorded a slight 1 percent increase in price, nearing the $6,800 resistance level.
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Africa’s Oil Sector Continues to Rebound and Strengthen its Voice Through the African Energy Chamber
Record membership and solids fundraising for the African Energy Chamber in August and September 2018; Local content push with Senegalese
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RSVP Now for the 2018 Free Startup Hacking Summit
GSE returns with the infamous Startup Hacking Summit Tour. Last year 3000 entrepreneurs gained entry to our free 3 hour
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Apply to the World’s Largest Free Digital Accelerator (Online)
Global Startup Ecosystem (GSE) returns with the 3rd annual digital startup accelerator for entrepreneurs. GSE’s digital accelerator programs are open to all small
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CBN to Fine FinTechs, Banks for Failed Instant Payment Transaction not Reversed in 24-hour
To protect consumers against sharp practices, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will charge FinTech firms and banks to reverse
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Sterling Bank Transforms Internal Service Desk with Freshservice from works
With focused plans to expand into the African market, Freshworks is increasing its commitments to the region with additional investments
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Buying Interest Pressures Rates Lower as Average Rate Declines 1.6% W-o-W: Treasury Bills and Bonds Indicative Rates
The bearish trend was reversed last week as demand returned to the secondary Treasury Bills (“ T-Bills”) market on the
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US stands to lose big long term in the trade war – Larry Fink, CEO BlackRock
The U.S. is winning the trade war with China in the short term but stands to lose significantly over the
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The Brutal Truths That Helped This 28-Year-Old Build Convertkit, a $9.5 Million Business
Ever want to know what co-workers say about you when you aren’t in the room? Entrepreneur Nathan Barry does, and
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Tobi Bakre, Uti Nwachukwu, Pasuma Wonder, Mercy Aigbe Walk the Runway at Africa Fashion Week Nigeria 2018
Africa Fashion Week Nigeria 2018 may have come and gone but the memories lingers. Major and favorite celebrities were not
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CBN revokes the license of Skye Bank, sets up Polaris Bank as a bridge bank
The Central bank on Friday revoked the operating license of Skye Bank Plc. Subsequently, the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC)
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Brick-and-mortar spending is expected to grow by $36 billion over the next four years, and e-commerce by $50 billion
Startups are saving retail. Brick-and-mortar spending is expected to grow by $36 billion over the next four years, and e-commerce
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Winners for Africa’s Top Real Estate Developments announced at The Africa Property Investment (API) Summit & Expo 2018
Held at the 9th Africa Property Investment (API) Summit and Expo 2018, Africa’s largest investment and development conference, recognised innovation
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Adobe buys Marketo for $4.75B and Tencent Music eyes $2B IPO
Social Capital not taking new cash Social Capital is no longer accepting new investor capital, founder Chamath Palihapitiya announced via
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Africa Internship Academy (AIA) set to inaugurate its maiden future of work in Africa event
Discussions will center on the impact of the 4th industrial revolution on work and employment The Africa Internship Academy presents
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Nestlé and Ashoka launch program to mentor Social Entrepreneurs in Africa
Nestlé and Ashoka have kick-started a social investment accelerator program to accelerate social entrepreneurship and boost the economic development of
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Grow your business with the FirstBank SME Virtual Desk
In a bid to keep customers first, First Bank has created an SME Virtual Desk to provide free advisory services
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Market Indicators Appreciate By 0.33% On Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE)
Trading activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed on Thursday on a positive growth, with Lafarge Wapco leading the
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The Ooni of Ife, the Olugbon of Orile Igbon and First Lady of Ogun State Sit Front Row at AFWN 2018
His Imperial Majesty, The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi sat front row with Oba Francis Olusola Alao, Olugbon
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TE SubCom chosen to extend MainOne Cable System to francophone region
New landings designated for 7,000km submarine communications cable stretching from Portugal to West Africa TE SubCom (http://www.TE.com/global-en/industries/subsea-communications.html), a TE Connectivity Ltd
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African Continental Free Trade Area ( AfCFTA ) will spur Africa’s industrialization and economic development
The AfCFTA helps promote the type of trade that produces sustainable growth, creates jobs for Africa’s youth, and establishes opportunities
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Eventbrite raises $230M in IPO
Eventbrite raises $230M in IPO Event ticketing platform Eventbrite priced shares for its IPO at $23 each, the top of
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USA and Ghana Partnership Advances Early Grade Reading
After six months of program implementation in Yendi, early grade reading assessment results recorded a significant increase in student reading
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