Updates

IMF Projects Nigeria’s Growth at 3% in 2024 from 2.9% in 2023

February 20, 2024/IMF On January 12, 2024, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Post Financing Assessment (PFA)1 and endorsed the Staff Appraisal on a lapse-of-time basis.2 Nigeria’s capacity to repay the Fund is adequate.  President Tinubu has moved ahead with important structural reforms: removing fuel […]

UBA Takes Centre Stage at 2024 ECOWAS Mining Forum as Elumelu Gives Keynote Address

February 19, 2024/UBA Plc Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has been announced as the official sponsor of the 4th edition of the ECOWAS Mining and Petroleum Forum (ECOMOF 2024) scheduled to take place at the Palais des Congrès in Cotonou, Benin from February 22 to February […]

Kaspersky Shares Cyberthreat Landscape Insights for the African Region

In the African region, Kaspersky’s telemetry showed the number of overall cyberthreats in South Africa decreased by 29% in 2023 as compared to 2022 February 19, 2024/Kaspersky Kaspersky experts discussed the evolution of the cyberthreat landscape in the region during its 9th annual Cyber Security Weekend – META 2024, held […]