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Nigeria

Nigeria’s Golden Boy

US/Nigeria: “Wally” Adeyemo, the golden boy on Joe Biden’s team

As the first African-American to be appointed Assistant Secretary of the Treasury and a strong advocate of multilateralism, Adewale Adeyemo is ... expected to help the US overcome its worst economic crisis since the 1929 crash.

lagos election

déjà vu

Nigeria: Low turnout in Lagos election shows #EndSARS impact

Barely two years after they cast their votes to elect a senator, the people of Lagos East returned to the polls after their senator died of ... coronavirus.

Bookmaker Always Wins

MultiChoice wants to raise exposure to Nigerian sports betting

Africa’s biggest pay-TV group MultiChoice is keen to raise its stake in Nigerian sports-betting group BetKing, CEO Calvo Mawela tells The Africa ... Report.

when the risk pays off

Lebanese in Africa: A look at 30 family dynasties

As the economic and political situation in Lebanon sours, many Lebanese are on the move again, reminiscent of previous generations who headed ... to Africa to establish a new life. Here is a non-exhaustive list - in alphabetical order - of the many dynasties created by Lebanese entrepreneurs who have in turn contributed to the development of their host countries, primarily in West Africa.

muslims africa

opposing goals

Islamic leadership across Africa: From Nigeria’s Shekau to Mali’s Imam Dicko

From the holy founders of Sufi brotherhoods to jihadist preachers, not to mention Islamic savants and charlatans, every religious leader on the ... continent is a product of their predecessors.

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At the Sharp End

Nigeria: Businesses need lower interest rates to kick-start recovery

Nigeria’s government needs to help businesses stricken by the economic impact of COVID-19 by reducing interest rates, Chris Okoro, CEO of engineering ... services company Interlinked Technologies Plc, tells The Africa Report.

Naira under attack

BOFIA 2020

Nigeria’s new banking act: A step in the right direction?

Nigeria's new Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act (BOFIA) 2020, took nearly 30 years in the making. While criticised for being a 'mixed ... bag', some argue its presence could provide opportunities to investors in Africa.

rolling out the barrels

Nigeria/France – BUA banks on Axens tech to buck energy trends

BUA Group’s Abdul Samad Rabiu has inked a technology deal for a refinery in Akwa Ibom State with France’s Axens, and according to him there ... is room in the market for everyone

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has already held top positions in several international bodies.

candidate watch

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala offers WTO global and local experience

The global economy faces profound uncertainties, particularly in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, faith in the efficacy of international ... bodies such as the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has been weakened by a power struggle between China and the US.

LBMM

never stop learning

Nigeria’s first feature-length animated film cost $1m

Nigeria's first-ever feature-length film, 'Lady Buckit & The Motley Mopsters' with a $1m budget, was proudly "Made by Nigerian creatives, in ... Nigeria, for Nigerians". Its producers and creative team hope it will help share Nigeria's rich history.

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