The International Monetary Fund raised Nigeria’s 2025 growth estimate to 3.4% in its July outlook, a meaningful upgrade that reflects stronger oil output, a new domestic refinery and improving investor confidence as President Bola Tinubu’s administration presses ahead with difficult…
Today marks 10 years since I arrived in Canada. This is the first of a series of reflection post I’ll be sharing on this journey this week. Growing up in Ebute Metta, political conversations were daily bread. My Dad’s office…
Africa’s richest man cements his regional footprint with a 3-million-tonne mega plant in Côte d’Ivoire, promising jobs, lower prices, and a new era of industrial self-reliance. Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has officially commissioned his largest cement facility outside Nigeria,…
By Oni Lanre In June 2024, the Ojude Oba Festival in Ijebu-Ode witnessed a defining moment in cultural elegance: Farooq Oreagba’s horseback entrance, draped in avocado green and sunshine yellow agbádá, coral beads, and a cigar nestled between his fingers.…
August 2025 ABUJA, NIGERIA – Nigeria is charting a new course toward maritime transformation, as the Federal Government partners with China to unlock over $2 billion in strategic maritime investments under the newly launched Nigeria–China Strategic Partnership (NCSP) initiative. At…
August 2025 | www.interfaceafrica.co.uk Nigeria’s Palm Oil Sector Quietly Surges in Lagos and Abuja Markets While urban attention in Lagos and Abuja has gravitated toward fintech and digital startups, Nigeria’s palm oil industry has been quietly delivering exceptional returns, much…
August 5, 2025 | Lagos, Nigeria | www.interfaceafrica.co.uk Former Aviation Minister and political analyst, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has fiercely condemned UK Conservative Party Leader Kemi Badenoch over her recent comments on Nigeria’s educational system. Badenoch, who previously attended Federal Government…
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire – Nigeria’s powerhouse forward Amy Okonkwo has been crowned Most Valuable Player of the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket, following a commanding performance in the final and throughout the tournament. She also earned a coveted spot on the…
LAGOS, NIGERIA — The Dangote Group has announced the appointment of David C. Bird, a globally respected energy executive, as the new Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Oil Refining and Petrochemicals Ltd. This leadership transition comes at a crucial time…
By Interface Africa Editorial Team 📍 London, UK | 🗓 August 1, 2025 Her statement has ignited intense debate across diasporic and African communities, Kemi Badenoch, leader of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party and a potential future UK Prime Minister,…
