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Investor appetite for Nigeria’s fixed income remains resilient at the latest bond auction, with bids climbing to 1.74 trillion naira against an offer of 1.2 trillion naira. The strong demand for longer-dated government securities comes as investors continue to lock in elevated yields, while the Debt Management Office maintains stop rates on its benchmark bonds,…

Electricity systems are undergoing rapid structural change. Demand is rising quickly – nearly twice the average pace of total energy demand growth over the past decade and around 3% in 2025 alone. Electrification of transport, heating, cooling, industry and digital infrastructure is increasing electricity demand, while low-emissions sources could provide around half of global electricity…

A united front in Freetown Ghana and Nigeria have escalated their concern over renewed violence and Afrophobic sentiment in South Africa, using the sidelines of the ECOWAS Mid-Year Summit in Freetown to press for urgent regional and continental intervention. A bilateral meeting between Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, and Nigeria’s Minister of…