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Nigerians in South Africa: When diplomacy fails, what next?

By Oche Joshua Achede The relationship between Africa’s two largest economies has always been a complicated one. On paper, things look cordial between ...

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Why the UAE is betting big on Nigeria when others hold back

By Oti Egwu There is a familiar rhythm to the way the world talks about investing in Nigeria. Enthusiasm arrives in waves, conference ...

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The importance of girl-child education in Northern Nigeria: challenges and prospects

By Hapsatu Hamidu Mohammed The acclaimed Ghanaian scholar, Dr. James Emmanuel Kwegyir-Aggrey, famously stated that “when you educate a man, you educate an ...

By Baobab AfricaJune 20, 20260

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AIT’s ‘Sovereign Learner’ model takes spotlight as new students begin journey at Ghana’s top tech university

AIT formally admits new students at 2026 matriculation ceremony The Accra Institute of Technology (AIT) has formally inducted newly admitted students into its academic ...

By Baobab AfricaJune 16, 20260

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Vista Group raises FCFA 151 billion in Burkina Faso’s inaugural diaspora bond, exceeding FCFA 125 billion target

“Patriotic Bond” marks country’s first capital markets instrument dedicated to mobilising diaspora savings at scale for national development. Vista Group has successfully structured ...

By Baobab AfricaJune 13, 20260

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Nigeria’s tax ombud pushes to resolve multiple taxation through cross-government collaboration

Office of the Tax Ombud says Joint Revenue Board working to harmonise tax administration across federal, state, and local government levels. The Office ...

By Baobab AfricaJune 11, 20260

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IMF: Nigeria’s poverty hits 63% as 27 million face food insecurity despite reform gains

Multilateral lender projects 4% GDP growth for 2025 but warns that higher global fuel and food prices will aggravate poverty and inflationary pressures. ...

By Baobab AfricaJune 11, 20260

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Dangote Refinery IPO positioned as Pan-African investment opportunity, says NGX Group Chairman

Nigerian Exchange engages Kenya, Ghana, South Africa exchanges to broaden participation as equities market delivers 50% returns in 2026. The Nigerian Exchange Group ...

By Baobab AfricaJune 8, 20260

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Nigeria’s capital importation surges 84% to $10.37 billion in Q1 2026, driven by portfolio investment

Banking sector attracts 72.8% of total inflows as UK and US lead foreign capital sources, NBS report shows. The National Bureau of Statistics ...

By Baobab AfricaJune 8, 20260

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IFAD partners with Ghana and World Bank to transform agri-food systems through AgriConnect Compact

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has reaffirmed its commitment to partner with the Government of Ghana, the World Bank, and other ...

By Baobab AfricaJune 8, 20260

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Nigeria private sector PMI hits nine-month high of 54.1 in May on stronger demand and new products

Stanbic IBTC Bank PMI shows output and new orders accelerating, though employment remains muted amid rising fuel costs. Nigeria’s private sector activity improved ...

By Baobab AfricaJune 1, 20260

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GCR Ratings affirms Stanbic IBTC Bank at AAA(NG) with Stable outlook on strong capitalisation and parent support

Rating agency cites robust asset quality, improved liquidity, and backing from Standard Bank Group as Stanbic IBTC maintains top-tier national ratings. GCR Ratings ...

By Baobab AfricaMay 30, 20260

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Nigerians in South Africa: When diplomacy fails, what next?

Why the UAE is betting big on Nigeria when others hold back

The importance of girl-child education in Northern Nigeria: challenges and prospects

AIT’s ‘Sovereign Learner’ model takes spotlight as new students begin journey at Ghana’s top tech university

Vista Group raises FCFA 151 billion in Burkina Faso’s inaugural diaspora bond, exceeding FCFA 125 billion target

Nigeria’s tax ombud pushes to resolve multiple taxation through cross-government collaboration

IMF: Nigeria’s poverty hits 63% as 27 million face food insecurity despite reform gains

Dangote Refinery IPO positioned as Pan-African investment opportunity, says NGX Group Chairman

Nigeria’s capital importation surges 84% to $10.37 billion in Q1 2026, driven by portfolio investment

IFAD partners with Ghana and World Bank to transform agri-food systems through AgriConnect Compact

Nigeria private sector PMI hits nine-month high of 54.1 in May on stronger demand and new products

GCR Ratings affirms Stanbic IBTC Bank at AAA(NG) with Stable outlook on strong capitalisation and parent support

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