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Agbetiloye Adekunle
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Senior Reporter, Business Insider Africa
Lagos, Nigeria
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Biography
As a business and economics journalist at Ventures Africa, I have had the opportunity to delve into a wide range of topics that shape Nigeria and Africa's business landscape. By staying abreast of evolving trends and conducting in-depth interviews with remarkable African entrepreneurs, I have contributed to a deeper understanding of Africa's evolving business landscape.
technologybusiness climate change energy transition
I do not cover sports or entertainment news.
Content
By Agbetiloye Adekunle| Business Insider Africa@ Niger has failed to make payments totalling 187.136 billion CFA francs ($304 million) in interest and capital. Niger has defaulted on an additional interest payment of 2.464 billion CFA francs ($4 million) on its debt. Following a military coup in July, Niger has been suspended from the regional financial market.
By Agbetiloye Adekunle| Business Insider Africa@ convert-your-cars-to-run-on-natural-gas Nigerians will be required to spend between N300,000 and N600,000 for the conversion of their petrol vehicles to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). The FG is in the process of setting up 10,000 CNG vehicle conversion workshops soon. The initiative is projected to draw over $2 billion in investments into the Nigerian economy and generate more than 250,000 employment.
By Agbetiloye Adekunle| Business Insider Africa@ The number of Nigerians pursuing education in the United States has reached a record high in about 23 years, even amidst the foreign exchange crisis. For the 2022/23 academic year, the count of Nigerian students enrolled at U.S. colleges and universities experienced a 22% surge. Per the report, Nigeria emerged as the only African nation among the top ten countries with the highest number of students studying in the United States.
Company Info
Business Insider Africa
Insider Inc. is a global digital media organization that provides comprehensive coverage of business, technology, and general interest news. Founded in 2007 by Henry Blodget and Kevin P. Ryan, the company originally launched as Silicon Alley Insider and rebranded to Business Insider in 2009. In 2015, it was acquired by Axel Springer SE, and in 2017, it adopted the name Insider Inc. to reflect its expanded focus. The company offers a range of digital news services, including articles, analysis, and investigative reports. It is known for its innovative visual storytelling, featuring interactive charts and videos. Insider Inc. also produces documentary-style videos and social media content. The organization has made significant contributions to journalism, breaking major stories and coining popular terms like "quiet quitting." With a global workforce, Insider Inc. influences public discourse and policy through its reporting.
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