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LOMé, Togo, June 30, 2021/ — The Pan-African banking group, the Ecobank Group (www.Ecobank.com), is the African Banker’s 2021 African SME Bank of the Year. Ecobank beat a host of other banks in the African Banker Awards 2021 to take ...

…As Against One, And Two in 2016 China announced that married couples may have up to three children, a major policy shift from the existing limit of two after recent data showed a dramatic decline in births in the world’s ...

In less than one year after appointing him as special envoy on its mediation mission in Mali, the Economic Community of West African States has saddled Nigeria’s former president Goodluck Jonathan with a new responsibility to bring peace and stability ...

Africa accounts for about 20 per cent of the world’s youth population; however, there is a dearth of quality and affordable higher education. Even before the pandemic resulted in school closures affecting over 1.6 billion students in at least 161 ...

A night of heavy bombardment on the Gaza Strip has continued into Wednesday morning as Israeli forces launched intensive raids on various locations across the besieged coastal territory. Local sources said Israeli fighter jets bombed sites belonging to Palestinian armed ...

Sudan’s Sovereign Council Chief General, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan; Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North the chairman, Abdelaziz al-Hilu and South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir gesture after signing a declaration of principles between Sudanese Transitional government and the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North in ...

Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has advised Nigeria’s Central Bank, CBN to embrace the digital economy and the opportunities it provides, as according to her digital economy has come to stay. The WTO DG who ...

…Too Small to Boost Economic Development – Okonjo-Iweala The Director-General of the World Trade Organization, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has said that the share of Nigeria’s global trade which stands at about 0.33 per cent was too small to boost the ...

The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Udom Emmanuel has signed an agreement for the citing of a multi billion fertilizer plant in his State. Governor Emmanuel was part of a Nigerian delegation led by the Minister of State for ...

Dr. Muda Yusuf The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry has highlighted steps Nigeria needs to take in order to fully take advantage of the opportunities offered by the World Trade Organisation under the leadership of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. The ...