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BUSINESS2h agoNigeria woos investors at World Petroleum CongressNigeria has called on international investors to take advantage of its vast oil and gas resources, ongoing industry reforms and strategic access to the African market to drive long-term investment in its energy sector. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, made the call at the 25th World Petroleum Congress in […] The post Nigeria woos investors at World Petroleum Congress appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS1d agoNigerian newspapers review: [AI] World Bank, IMF warn of jobs crisis in Nigeria, othersIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank warning that Artificial Intelligence (AI) could worsen the jobs crisis in Nigeria and other developing economies unless governments and businesses take urgent steps to prepare workers and deploy the technology to create employment. The post Nigerian newspapers review: [AI] World Bank, IMF warn of jobs crisis in Nigeria, others appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS1d agoNigeria’s debt interest payments surge 37.5% to N7.7trn in H1’26 — World BankNigeria’s debt interest payments surged by 37.5 per cent to N7.7 trillion in the first half of 2026 from N5.6 trillion in the corresponding period of 2025. The post Nigeria’s debt interest payments surge 37.5% to N7.7trn in H1’26 — World Bank appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoNigeria’s economy to grow at 4.3 % in 2026 — World Bank…Predicts 4.4% in 2027, 2028 By Emma Ujah Nigeria’s economy is expected to ‌ grow by 4.3 percent in 3026 and rise to an average 4.4% from 2027 to 2028, according to the World Bank, in its latest edition of Nigeria Development Update (NDU). This was contained in the latest edition of the NDU, released […] The post Nigeria’s economy to grow at 4.3 % in 2026 — World Bank appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS3d agoDebt, Climate, Inequality Top Agenda As Nigeria, 19o Others Convene For World Bank–IMF SummitThe meetings come nearly a month after Nigeria called for an urgent overhaul of global governance structures and international financial institutions. The post Debt, Climate, Inequality Top Agenda As Nigeria, 190 Others Convene For World Bank–IMF Summit appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESS5d agoNigeria’s Growth Hits 4.2% As State Revenues Rise By 93% — World BankEducation’s share of total expenditure fell from 14.9 per cent in 2021 to 12.1 per cent in 2025, while health spending remained broadly stable at around seven per cent. The post Nigeria’s Growth Hits 4.2% As State Revenues Rise By 93% — World Bank appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESS5d agoNigerian states’ revenue rises 93%, education spending falls — World BankNigeria’s 36 states recorded a 93 per cent increase in revenue between 2023 and 2025, but education’s share of total expenditure declined, the World Bank has said. The bank disclosed this in its latest Nigeria Development Update, which examined how increased public revenue has influenced spending priorities across the federation. The report was made available […] The post Nigerian states’ revenue rises 93%, education spending falls — World Bank appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS5d agoNigeria’s economy to grow at 4.3% in 2026 —World BankNigeria’s economy is expected to ‌ grow by 4.3 percent in 3026 and rise to an average 4.4% from 2027 to 2028, according to the World Bank, in its latest edition of Nigeria Development Update (NDU). This was contained in the latest edition of the NDU, released in Abuja, yesterday, with the bank assuring that […] The post Nigeria’s economy to grow at 4.3% in 2026 —World Bank appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS6d agoWorld Bank sees Nigeria growth averaging 4.4% through 2028 - ReutersWorld Bank sees Nigeria growth averaging 4.4% through 2028 ReutersReuters World
BUSINESSOct 7Mohamed Rabie Khlie, the head of ONCF tasked with putting Morocco on track for the 2030 World CupSous la houlette de l’ingénieur de 63 ans, l’Office national des chemins de fer a réussi à moderniser et à étendre le réseau ferroviaire du royaume. Mais au prix d’un équilibre financier précaire et de retards dans sa mue en société anonyme.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESSOct 7World Bank: Fuel price to slow Nigeria’s poverty reduction•Says rising pre-election spending may derail reforms •Raises Nigeria’s 2026 growth forecast to 4.3% •Projects 15.7% inflation rate for 2026 •44% of firms in Nigeria, Kenya adopt AI, power constraints threaten gains By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor  The World Bank has warned that elevated fuel prices could slow Nigeria’s poverty reduction efforts despite an expected […] The post World Bank: Fuel price to slow Nigeria’s poverty reduction appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 29APM urges World Bank to halt new $1.5bn loans to NigeriaThe President Bola Tinubu-led federal government is currently in discussions with the World Bank on three proposed financing facilities totalling $1.5 billion. The post APM urges World Bank to halt new $1.5bn loans to Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 29DP World deepens Nigerian trade with TGI Logistics partnershipThe logistics transaction follows the signing in Paris of Memoranda of Understanding between the Ogun State Government and DP World MEA FZE for the development of the Gateway Deep Sea Port and Ogun State Blue Marine Special Economic Zone. The post DP World deepens Nigerian trade with TGI Logistics partnership appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 23World Bank : Stronger Water Management Could Unlock Growth , Protect Jobs , and Build Resilience in TunisiaThe World Bank suggests that improved water management strategies in Tunisia could foster economic growth, safeguard employment, and enhance national resilience. This highlights the critical role of resource management in economic and social stability.gnnliberia.com · Liberia
BUSINESSSep 8Credit bypassing Nigeria’s job creators—World Bank OfficialThe World Bank has said Nigeria’s financial system is failing to channel sufficient credit to businesses with the greatest potential to create jobs, urging banks and development finance institutions to redirect capital towards productive sectors of the economy. The post Credit bypassing Nigeria’s job creators—World Bank Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 8Credit bypassing Nigeria’s job creators — World Bank OfficialThe World Bank has said Nigeria’s financial system is failing to channel sufficient credit to businesses with the greatest potential to create jobs, urging banks and development finance institutions to redirect capital towards productive sectors of the economy. The post Credit bypassing Nigeria’s job creators — World Bank Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 3World Bank Backs Nigeria Power Sector Tariff , Subsidy ReformThe World Bank is supporting Nigeria's reforms in its power sector, specifically regarding tariffs and subsidies. This backing aims to address economic and infrastructure challenges in the country.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 23Man City agree £86m deal for Morocco World Cup star BouaddiManchester City have reached an agreement in principle with Lille to sign 18-year-old midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for a fee that could rise to €100m (£85.6m). The post Man City agree £86m deal for Morocco World Cup star Bouaddi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 20World Energy Council: Why Nigeria’s membership mattersBy Gabriel Tanimu Aduda Nigeria’s return to the World Energy Council, WEC, is as significant as the formal announcement of the constitution of a new National Member Committee and Governing Board. At a time when the country is struggling to translate its enormous energy resources into reliable electricity, industrial growth, affordable energy and sustainable development, rejoining […] The post World Energy Council: Why Nigeria’s membership matters appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 7Tinubu welcomes Nigeria into World Energy CouncilBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja President Bola Tinubu, has welcomed the formal admission of Nigeria as the newest National Member Committee of the World Energy Council (WEC), describing it as a proud moment for the nation and a strong vote of confidence in Nigeria’s energy reforms and leadership role in Africa. The President said Nigeria’s entry […] The post Tinubu welcomes Nigeria into World Energy Council appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSBREAKINGJul 28Gas Supply Cuts Push Debt - Ridden Power Plants to the Brink - Ben Television | Breaking - Nigeria , Africa and World Top News . bentelevision.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 24World Kinect forecasts full-year adjusted EPS of $3.20 to $3.40 as market volatility normalizesWorld Kinect anticipates full-year adjusted earnings per share between $3.20 and $3.40. This forecast is attributed to the normalization of market volatility.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSJul 23Easywin Nigeria concludes World Cup campaignThe World Cup promotion was among several campaigns launched during the tournament to sustain fans' interest, even as Nigeria's Super Eagles missed out on qualification for the finals. The post Easywin Nigeria concludes World Cup campaign appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSJul 21Morocco prepares for 2030 FIFA World Cup with major hotel expansionFor the first time in its history, Morocco will co-host the tournament with Spain and Portugal. To make sure the event runs smoothly, the country plans to add 60,000 hotel beds by 2030, according to the tourism minister.Africanews [en]