ISN Annual Gathering 2026 to Convene Nigeria’s Innovation Leaders to – M
The Innovation Support Network (ISN) Hubs proudly announces the 7th edition of the ISN Annual Gathering (AG), a flagship convening of Nigeria’s innovation ecosystem, scheduled to hold on 13 November 2026 atThe Lekki Coliseum (TLC), Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, Nigeria
Dangote, Nigeria’s oil tycoon rewriting Africa’s story
After going from hawking sweets to his primary schoolmates to becoming Africa’s richest man, Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote now stands on the cusp of what could be the continent’s biggest-ever IPO
British investor BII eyes Nigeria’s $50 million startup fund with Japan, finance minister says
The potential participation would bring another international investor into an initiative intended to finance Nigerian businesses addressing economic and social challenges. The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has previously described the vehicle as a $50 million Impact Innovation Fund
JPMorgan reportedly deposits $38 million with Nigeria’s central bank as banking launch moves closer
The deposit meets the minimum paid-up capital requirement for a nationally authorised merchant bank in Nigeria and represents one of the final regulatory steps in JPMorgan’s application, according to people familiar with the process
Shell Exits Nigeria’s Gas Distribution Business, Sells to Vaaris Energy – M
Shell has agreed to sell its entire interest in Shell Nigeria Gas Group to indigenous energy firm Vaaris Energy Limited, transferring a domestic gas distribution network serving more than 130 industrial and commercial customers to a Nigerian-owned company
Nigeria’s trade with Africa is up 21%. What will it take for small businesses to share in it? – Businessday NG
Africa does not have a shortage of trade agreements. Its bigger problem is that too few businesses are equipped to turn market access into repeatable cross-border commerce. At the Loveworld Trade & Investment Forum (LTIF) 2026, we will be discussing the realities of scale in intra-African trade and commerce, and how small businesses can tap…
IFC Commits $50m to InfraCredit to Boost Nigeria’s Infrastructure – MSME A
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has committed $50m in long-term financing to Infrastructure Credit Guarantee Company (InfraCredit) to strengthen its capacity to finance infrastructure projects and mobilise domestic investment in Nigeria
TotalEnergies and AMNI commit $800 million to Nigeria’s Ima gas field 53 years after discovery
The Final Investment Decision (FID) marks the start of development of the offshore gas field, which straddles Nigeria’s OML 112 and 117 licences in shallow waters near Bonny Island
World Bank backs Nigeria’s $300 million off-grid power fund with initial $25 million as Africa races to connect 300 million people
The Nigeria Distributed Renewable Energy Fund has moved from fund structuring to active capital deployment, according to a joint statement by the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority
Ecobank, AD Consulting Partner to Promote Nigeria’s Creative Economy, – M
Ecobank Nigeria has partnered with AD Consulting to bring together leading Nigerian artists and architects in an initiative aimed at promoting the country’s creative economy while preserving its cultural heritage and intellectual capital