Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Tuesday, Dec 6th, 2016

1. The Federal Government has moved to stop the importation of 571,000 tonnes of foreign rice into Nigeria’s borders. 2. Huawei Technologies in partnership with Fortis Project Limited have commenced the construction of an Information and Communications Technology centre in Lagos State. 3. The Bank of Industry (BoI) has enlisted 200 beneficiaries in Kano for the ₦140 […]
AfDB in Partnership to Launch Africa50 Fund for Infrastructure Development

Made in Africa Foundation (MIAF) has partnered with African Development Bank (AfDB) to Launch Africa50 Fund, to catalyse funding for Africa’s largest infrastructure delivery vehicle. They intend to raise $500 million for Africa50’s project development arm by the first half of 2014. The fund will be divided into Project Development and Project Financing. The partnership […]