An essential component of every flourishing city is safety. The safest cities in the world typically boasts cohesiveness, economic expansion, and a high standard of living for its citizens. Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 safest cities in the world at the end of 2024. This list is courtesy of Numbeo. Abu Dhabi ranks…
Nigeria has solidified its position as a premier oil producer, supplying its crude to several countries globally. Nigeria is one of Africa’s major crude oil exporters, supplying high-quality crude globally Nigeria’s crude oil production averaged 1.5 million barrels per day in 2024 despite challenges US, France, Spain emerged top buyers of Nigeria’s crude in 2024…
Poor quality of life in cities may have far-reaching implications, hurting not just inhabitants’ well-being but also the city’s economic prospects, social stability, and environmental sustainability. Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 cities with the lowest quality of life at the end of 2024. This list is courtesy of Numbeo. Lagos ranks number 1…
China and Nigeria first established the currency-swap agreement in April 2018 for an initial three-year term, addressing dollar shortages in the country. China and Nigeria extended their 15 billion yuan currency-swap agreement. The agreement aims to boost trade and investment ties between the two countries. It is valid for three years and may be renewed…
Passengers from Nigerian airports experienced some of the highest rates of flight delays and cancellations in the first half of 2024. Flight delays in Nigerian airports were mostly experienced by travelers in H1, 2024 The NCAA reported significant delays and cancellations for both domestic and international flights Delta Airlines, Cronos, and Turkish Airlines had the…
The diplomatic row between Nigeria and the military junta in Niger has attracted the attention of the regional bloc, ECOWAS. ECOWAS supports Nigeria in diplomatic row with Niger over accusations of destabilization Niger’s military leader accused Nigeria of colluding with France to destabilize Niger Republic Nigeria has dismissed the accusations of sabotage emphasizing its support…
Concerns about international students are rising within the US university community as Trump’s inauguration nears US universities are warning international students to return to campus before Trump’s administration Concerns arise from the possibility of Trump reviving travel bans More than a dozen schools have issued advisories amid uncertainty surrounding Trump’s plans US universities are warning…
In Africa, the principles of strong institutions, effective policing, and robust judicial systems are essential for fostering progress and prosperity. Rwanda leads the continent with an impressive score of 0.85, setting the benchmark for order and security. Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 African countries with the best order and security in 2024. The…
Airpower is one of the most important variables in deciding how battles turn out in contemporary warfare, and a robust attack helicopter fleet significantly bolsters the airforce of any given region. Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 countries with the highest number of attack helicopters in 2024. This list is courtesy of Global FirePower.…
