Nigeria-UAE trade surges 66.7% to $5bn in 1 year
By Yinka Kolawole Bilateral trade between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) rose by 66.7 percent to about $5 billion in 2025 from $3 billion in 2024, highlighting growing economic ties between both countries as they move towards formalising a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). The development was disclosed when the UAE Ambassador to […]
China trade volume with Nigeria hits $8.94bn
The Consul General of China in Lagos, Chao Xiaoliang, has disclosed that China’s bilateral trade volume with Nigeria has reached $8.94 billion.
Afreximbank invests $16bn in Nigeria
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has disbursed over $16 billion to execute various projects in Nigeria.
Lagos Trade Fair: Industrialisation major spring board to economic recovery — NPA
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), yesterday, said industriali-sation should be a major spring board to Nigeria’s economic recovery and should, in the medium and long term, provide an effective solution and remedy to national problems of mass unemployment, disease and poverty amongst others.
BeepMAGNET unveils youth entrepreneurial, empowerment platforms
BEEPMAGNET International Group has introduced two of its e-compliant entrepreneurship and empowerment innovation platforms called the GoldClub 3.0 and the BMCoin.
LSETF approves N4.9bn loans for 6,548 MSMEs
THE Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) has so far approved N4.9 billion for disbursement to 6,548 small business owners, under its micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) loan programme, out of which N4.1 billion loans have been fully disbursed to over 4,762 beneficiaries.
