Michael Afonce

AfCFTA: The Threat to Nigerian Firms and Jobs

AfCFTA: The Threat to Nigerian Firms and Jobs

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) came into effect in January 2021 thus creating a single market of almost… Read More

4 years ago

First Bank: Otudeko Eats His Cake, Emefiele Keeps His

“The sacking of the First Bank of Nigeria board seems marked with an exercise of arbitrary powers by the CBN… Read More

4 years ago

Amazon Hits $100bn Sales Thanks to the Pandemic

Hard figures are coming in to confirm anecdotal evidence that the new coronavirus pandemic has been a boom for technology… Read More

4 years ago

Tony Elumelu Says Transcorp to Power 25% of Nigerian Homes

In a statement announcing the appointment of a new CEO for the group’s energy business, Transcorp Energy Limited, the Chairman… Read More

4 years ago

MTN Users Can Now Stream Music On Audiomack Without Data

MTN Nigeria customers can now stream music on Audiomack at zero data cost. This development came as the streaming service… Read More

4 years ago

Banks Financing Trade Less Despite Decreasing Risks – Afreximbank

The impact of the new coronavirus pandemic on economic output is well-known. But a new study, The African Trade Finance… Read More

4 years ago

India Freezes Vaccine Export Amidst Devastating COVID-19 Second Wave

In the beginning of the year (2021), India had only 16,946 new coronavirus infections daily. The nation was confident, being… Read More

4 years ago

Okra Raises $3.5m To Improve Data Infrastructure

Fintech company, Okra has raised $3.5 million in a round led by Susa Ventures, a US-based capital firm. Okra’s existing… Read More

4 years ago

Oil to Rise to $75 in Q3, Demand to Peak in 2026

Mid-April 2020, a barrel of oil sold for around $1. Today, Brent crude is almost $67 per barrel. Goldman Sachs… Read More

4 years ago

New SIM Ban Necessary Despite Adverse Effect on Economy – FG

“He went on to state that 51 million Nigerians have enrolled for the National Identification Number as of March 31,… Read More

4 years ago