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World Bank Commits $8.2bn to Expand Electricity Access Across Sub-Saharan Africa

The World Bank Group has announced a commitment of $8.2 billion to expand electricity access across Sub-Saharan Africa, in a major effort to...

World

United Capital Infrastructure Fund Highlights Need for Naira Based Financing for Infrastructure

The United Capital Plc has emphasised the importance of long term naira denominated capital in addressing Nigeria’s growing infrastructure financing gap. The company...

Metro

Adesina Fayemi Celebrate Obasanjo at 89 Praise His Courage Leadership and Influence

Former leaders and prominent figures have paid glowing tributes to Olusegun Obasanjo as he celebrates his 89th birthday highlighting his enduring influence in...

Economy

FG and TCN Advance Infrastructure Projects with Power Line Upgrade and Airport Overhaul Plans

The Federal Government and the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) are advancing major infrastructure initiatives in the power and aviation sectors in 2026....

Economy

Nigeria to Deploy $460 Million World Bank Loan for Nationwide Fibre-Optic Expansion

Nigeria plans to channel $460 million of a $500 million World Bank concessional loan into capitalising a new fibre infrastructure company, set to...