MSMEs MSMEs Get Over N1trn Loan as DBN Targets N1.3trn Capital Your browser does not support the video tag. The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) announces disbursement of over N1 trillion to support micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The bank is also exploring sources to raise its debt and equity capital financing to N1.3

The Nigerian Senate FG’s Electricity Debt Jumps by N800bn, Senate Raises Concern Your browser does not support the video tag. The Senate Committee on Power has raised concerns over the liquidity crisis bedeviling the power sector, lamenting that the tariff shortfalls in the industry have indicated that the government owes about N200bn to electricity generating

The creative industry in the United Kingdom has been locked in a battle with the government following proposed copyright reforms that could lead to loss of income from their proprietary assets. Filmmakers, authors, musicians, photographers, illustrators, and artists last week petitioned the UK government over the government’s plans to relax copyright laws to enable developers

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration has embarked on a transformative journey to reposition Nigeria’s economy through bold reforms aimed at fiscal resilience, economic diversification, and inclusive growth. Since assuming office, Tinubu has prioritized overhauling Nigeria’s fiscal architecture, focusing on tax reforms, infrastructure development, and digital economy expansion to secure a stable and prosperous future for

INTRODUCTION The Cape Town Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment, commonly known as the Cape Town Convention (CTC), is an international treaty that standardizes transactions involving movable property. The treaty establishes international standards for registration of contracts of sale (including dedicated registration agencies), security interests (liens), leases and conditional sales contracts, various legal remedies

Africa is experiencing a quiet revolution, one not marked by protest or upheaval, but by the silent yet powerful transformation of how Africans do business with one another. At the core of this transformation is the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), a bold initiative that is redefining the mechanics of cross-border trade across the

Olisa Agbakoba, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). Nigeria has operated a Western-style democratic system that has unfortunately failed. The adversarial, winner-takes-all model has divided us. Despite more than two decades of democratic experience, Western-styled democracy has not delivered stability, development, or national cohesion that Nigerians desperately need. The failure of imported democracy The Western

Headaches and migraines can be very painful and affect your daily life. While there’s no cure for migraines, changing your diet and lifestyle can help reduce how often they happen and how bad they feel. Some drinks may even help ease your symptoms, but be careful some ingredients might make migraines worse for certain people.

Naira Bundles FG Approves Two Million Households for Cash Transfer Program Your browser does not support the video tag. The Federal Government has commenced a revalidation exercise of the National Social Register as part of efforts to strengthen the ongoing conditional cash transfer programme aimed at cushioning the impact of economic reforms. So far, a

Nigerian Customs Service NCS Impounds Contraband Worth N1.5bn  Your browser does not support the video tag. The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, Ikeja, said it intercepted seven 20ft containers of contraband worth N1.5bn between April 23, 2025, and to date. The Customs Area Controller in charge of the unit, Mohammed Shuaibu

MD of DBN, Mr Tony Okpanachi DBN Disburses Over N1trn to MSMEs Your browser does not support the video tag. The Development Bank of Nigeria Plc (DBN) has announced that it has disbursed over N1tn to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) through 79 participating financial institutions across the country. The disclosure was made at

Stillbirth is a very sad and painful experience where a baby dies before or during birth. Many people wonder why this happens, especially when the mother has been healthy and careful during pregnancy. Understanding the common reasons for stillbirth can help women and families take steps to reduce the risk and get the right care.