Economy
NSIA secures GCF accreditation for climate funding access
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority has secured accreditation from the Green Climate Fund as a Direct Access Entity, marking a...
Training
AGESI Launches 2026 Executive Green Economy Training for Africans
The (AGESI) has unveiled a new set of programmes aimed at equipping Africa’s top leaders with the tools required to...
Finance
BII Anchors $1bn Allianz Credit Emerging Markets Blended Finance Fund
British International Investment (BII), the UK’s impact investor and development finance institution, has announced that it will act as an...
LoanWomen Empowerment
LAPO, WSBI launch financing for 20,000 women
LAPO Microfinance Bank has partnered with the World Savings and Retail Banking Institute (WSBI) to launch a pilot initiative aimed...
Business
NGX, DEG open $3bn climate funding for Nigerian companies
Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), in collaboration with Germany’s development finance institution DEG and Africa Foresight Group, convened a CEO...
BusinessWomen Empowerment
Canada, Germany to fund 5,000 women-led businesses in Nigeria
Canada is providing CAD$5 million, with Germany offering technical support through the IKI Small Grants scheme, for a programme targeting...
Business
NGX launches Net Zero Initiative to drive climate-aligned capital
The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) has launched its Net Zero Initiative, marking a major step toward integrating climate action and...
Agribusiness
BoA signs $100,000 climate finance deal with DalaHill
The Bank of Agriculture (BoA) has signed a $100,000 climate finance agreement with DalaHill Law Practice to strengthen its response...
Economy
Tinubu Targets $3bn Annual Revenue From Nigeria Carbon Market
President Bola Tinubu has announced that Nigeria is positioning its newly activated carbon market to generate between $2.5 billion and...
Livestock
FG Moves to Boost Climate Finance Capacity for Livestock Sector
The Honourable Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, has stressed the need to strengthen national capacity for accessing climate-finance...