Access to Capital Will Define Next Phase of SME Growth
Access to capital remains the single most critical factor shaping the trajectory of small and medium enterprises in Nigeria, with ...
Tag: Economic Diversification
Akwa Ibom Targets Power and Maritime Investment
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to deepening reforms and attracting investment in the power ...
Trade Surplus Persists as Export Earnings Decline Sharply
Nigeria maintained a merchandise trade surplus of N1.71 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2025, even as total trade activity ...
Côte d’Ivoire Ranked West Africa’s Most Attractive Mining Investment Destination
Côte d'Ivoire has emerged as West Africa's most attractive mining jurisdiction in the Fraser Institute's 2025 survey, reflecting sustained government ...
Nigeria’s Ports Record Historic Growth, Export Share Rises to 39 Percent
Nigeria's maritime sector recorded one of its strongest years on record in 2025, with total cargo throughput surging 24.8 percent ...
NSIA and JICA Launch $50 Million Fund to Catalyse Nigeria’s Innovation Economy
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority and the Japan International Cooperation Agency have formalised a $50 million Impact Innovation Fund designed ...
Federal Government Seeks Broader Port Investment Push
The Federal Government is intensifying efforts to attract broader and long-term investment into Nigeria’s port sector, a move championed by ...
Angola’s Major Bond Issue Tests Market Faith in Economic Reforms
Facing severe fiscal constraints, the Angolan government has formally launched its 2026 annual debt plan, confirming its intention to secure ...
Terra Industries Advises Startups to Prioritize Revenue Over Valuation
A leading technology investment firm has issued a clear directive to Africa's startup ecosystem, advocating for a fundamental shift in ...
