Tag: Lagos

West African trade and integration gets boost from ECOWAS E-Certificate of Origin

November 29, 2024

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has unveiled its electronic Certificate of Origin, a digital system with the aim of enhancing trade facilitation ... Read More

Algiers, Tripoli among world’s least livable cities, The Economist

July 1, 2024

Algiers and Tripoli were rooted at the bottom of a table as the third and second least livable cities in the world, on par with ... Read More

Nollywood: Nigeria’s ambitious $100m film city project launched in Lagos

October 20, 2023

Lagos State Governor on Wednesday (18 October) initiated the commencement of an ambitious $100 million Lagos Film City project, which aspires to transform the landscape ... Read More

Casablanca Finance City maintains its position among Africa’s top financial centers

October 5, 2023

Casablanca Finance City (CFC) has maintained its position as the leading African financial center in the half-yearly rankings of the 34th edition of the Global ... Read More

Wealth Report 2023 confirms that ’Africa is not poor but impoverished’

April 27, 2023

Not all Africans are poor — this could arguably be the main message from the 2023 edition of the annual Africa Wealth Report by London-based ... Read More

Int. airlines promised to receive some of their funds trapped in Nigeria

August 30, 2022

The Central Bank of Nigeria said (26 August) it has made US$ 265 million available for release to international airlines shortly after the Dubai-based Emirates ... Read More

Corruption: Nigeria to confiscate $40 m of jewellery from ex-Minister

July 8, 2019

In Nigeria, a court has ordered the imminent seizure of $40 million worth of jewellery and a customized gold iPhone belonging to former oil minister ... Read More