Subsidy: Order restraining NLC, TUC from embarking on strike subsists, court rules
The National Industrial Court on Monday declared that the order restraining the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade…
ILO lauds Nigeria’s’ social protection policy
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has commended Africa, especially Nigeria, for stepping up its social protection policy. Cynthia…
OPEC Fund to support IRENA with $250m to accelerate energy transition financing
The OPEC Fund for International Development, today, signed an agreement with the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), to…
CBN lifts deposit restriction on domiciliary accounts
. Allows $10,000 daily withdrawals The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), yesterday, announced the removal of cash deposit…
Guterres calls for phasing out fossil fuels to avoid climate ‘catastrophe’
Countries must phase out coal and other fossil fuels to avert climate “catastrophe”, UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned…
USAID commits $3m to African Water Facility
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has committed $3 million to the African Water Facility (AWF).…
Afreximbank launches insurance subsidiary to support intra-African trade
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), yesterday, launched its wholly owned insurance management services subsidiary, AFREXInsure. The firm will…
Norfund increases investments in Nigeria to drive sustainable economic growth
The Norwegian Investment Fund for developing countries (Norfund), has expressed interest to increase investments in Nigeria and the…
Stakeholders renew call for gender-focused initiatives
Stakeholders have all renewed calls for more gender-focused initiatives that will create increased opportunities for women in leadership,…
Seplat JV launches 2023 eye care initiative
The Seplat Energy JV has launched this year’s edition of its “Eye Can See” corporate social responsibility (CSR)…