Africa loses an estimated $5 billion annually to additional banking fees and settlement delays because intra-African…
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Nigeria’s domestic airline capacity falls to 978,000 seats after October’s milestone
Nigeria’s scheduled domestic airline capacity declined to 978,000 seats in November 2026, falling below the 1…
Ireland extends UK short-stay visa waiver programme until December 31, 2026
The Irish government has extended its Short-Stay Visa Waiver Programme until December 31, 2026, allowing eligible…
AFD signs $60 million loan deals with BOI, Sterling Bank to support Nigerian businesses
Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Group has signed two loan agreements worth a combined $60 million…
UK to deploy facial recognition technology in major immigration crackdown
The United Kingdom government is preparing to expand the use of live facial recognition technology at…
Naira slips to N1,348/$, as FX turnover drops below $101 million
The naira weakened for a second consecutive trading session in November, closing at N1,348 per dollar…
GIGM seeks FG’s 50% fare reduction scheme ahead of 2026 festive season, 2027 polls
GIG (God Is Good) Motors has said its team is looking forward to the Federal Government’s…
Explainer: How a cash register changed the way businesses track money
On November 4, 1879, the United States Patent Office issued Patent No. 221,360 to James and…
Unpaid agents, delayed technology stall Nigeria’s $430m digital identity project as FG seeks third extension – Businessday NG
Nigeria’s $430 million Digital Identification for Development Project is facing fresh implementation delays as unpaid enrolment…
We can’t compete with invading Chinese manufacturers – MAN – Businessday NG
…Demands 3% interest rate, power, others The Nigerian manufacturers have made it clear they cannot compete…