NIGERIAN Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) officials are optimistic that a total of $8.41bn was invested into the economy during the first quarter of the year in a move that will eventually create jobs and reduce unemployment.
Reeling from the effects of the global coronavirus pandemic, Nigeria currently has about...
START-UP international airline Green Africa Airways is set to commence flight operations as from December next year with a fleet of ATR 72-600 planes that it has just recently purchased in a move expected to radically shake up the aviation industry.
In February last year, Green Africa Airways has placed an eyebrow-raising...
Ayo Akinfe
(1) Yesterday, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) offered debt forgiveness for 28 of the world’s poorest countries. To be honest, they had no choice as these countries will never be able to repay such debts. Most of them were African
(2) Of the 55 nations in Africa, probably about 20 are viable. Most of them are too...
Ayo Akinfe
(1) Probably the only policy of President Buhari I am in love with is his romantic affair with Niger Republic. No matter how long we delay things, ultimately Nigeria and Niger Republic need to merge one day. That is inevitable!
(2) For starters, by 2050 Nigeria is poised to become the third most populated nation on earth...
NIGERIA'S Super Eagles have qualified for the 2021 African Cup of Nations in dramatic fashion today after scoring an injury time winning goal against Benin Republic at the Charles de Gaulle stadium in Porto Novo ending the host's eight-year unbeaten home record.
With the game certain to end in a 0-0 draw that would have...
NIGERIA'S ongoing vaccination plan is facing derailment after India suspended the exports of the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine from the Serum Institute in what is believed to be a response to growing domestic shortages.
Early this month, Nigeria received its first batch of 4m doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus...
EGYPT has stepped up its ongoing campaign to become Africa's largest solar energy producer by taking out a $27.2m loan from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to build a new power plant at Kom Ombo along the River Nile.
Last year, Egypt added 581MW to its national solar power capacity, representing an almost fourfold...
Ayo Akinfe
(1) Nigeria is offering 99 year leases and three year tax holidays to any international investor who comes and invests in her cattle industry. Foreign investors are needed in the animal feed production, leather processing, milk production and ranch maintenance sectors
(2) Nigeria wants to expand her cattle population to...
Ayo Akinfe
(1) Looking at the collegiate approach President Biden is adopting, it is crystal clear that the way forward over the next four years will be team politics
(2) President Biden has already cancelled the bilateral Keystone XL Pipeline contract with Canada in favour of the more multilateral approach as epitomised by the...
Ayo Akinfe
(1) Gernot Rohr ruined the match as a spectacle for the fans and also made a mockery of the need to try out new players with his line-up. Playing Semi Ajayi in midfield again after it was shown to be disastrous against Algeria is a sackable offence in my opinion. That is just downright negligence and unpardonable...
