The African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO), and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), have signed the requisite documents for the establishment of a $5bn Africa Energy Bank. The proposed bank is an institution set up to facilitate, promote, and finance the development of Africa’s hydrocarbon deposits of oil and gas, and condensates and support energy energy […]
Read MoreThe MasterCard Foundation, through its Centre for Innovative Teaching and Learning, will host its inaugural ed-tech conference in Nigeria next month. Ed-tech ecosystem stakeholders from across the continent working at the nexus of education and ICT are expected to share expertise on practical solutions. The ed-tech conference will be a biennial convening of stakeholders committed […]
Read MoreOutgoing CEO of Airtel Africa, Segun Ogunsanya, has been named winner of the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award in the 14th African Business Leadership Awards (ABLA) 2024. The awards are a flagship annual recognition event run by Africa Leadership Magazine (ALM), aimed at honouring exceptional corporate practice and outstanding achievers in Africa’s business landscape and private […]
Read MoreOne of the top 10 digital change makers in Africa and Executive Director of Media Rights Agenda (MRA), Mr. Edetaen Ojo would preside over the 2024 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum on Internet Governance for Development (IG4D).The Lead Consulting Strategist, DigitalSENSE Africa, a project of ITREALMS Media group, Mr Remmy Nweke, made this disclosure, saying that Ojo, […]
Read MoreKonga, Nigeria’s e-commerce giant has flagged-off the third edition of its Mid-Year Shopping Festival designed to reward customer with exciting gifts and prizes. The sales campaign, offers two months of intense price slashes across all product categories. It promises to be the biggest discount sale in the first half of the year, rivaled only by Konga’s legendary Black Friday […]
Read MoreBoston Consulting Group (BCG), a global leader in management consulting has appointed Aly-Khan Jamal as a Managing Director and Partner in its Nigeria office. Jamal focuses on principle investors and private equity (PIPE), social impact, and climate and sustainability work. He has experience with clients across the development finance space, commercial banks, institutional investors, private […]
Read MoreTecno Mobile has assured of the battery life of TECNO POVA 6 Neo—a true game-changer that redefines battery life expectations saying it can last an astonishing 48 hours on a single charge. In a statement, the said at the heart of this marvel lies its crown jewel—a monstrous 7000mAh battery, a powerhouse capable of fueling […]
Read MoreThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has revoked the banking licence of Heritage Bank Plc with immediate effect. A statement by the Ag. Director, Corporate Communications of the Appex bank, Hakama Ali, on Monday, said the move was under its mandate to promote a sound financial system in Nigeria, and in exercise of its powers […]
Read MoreIn Nigeria, a young tech-savvy and upwardly mobile population is teeming, and exploring derivable benefits of digital technologies. They are propelled by rapidly expanding internet access and steady broadband penetration, currently about 43 per cent. Our digital economy is poised for significant growth, positively impacting various sectors and benefiting the nation through enhanced connectivity and […]
Read MoreThe Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, “One of the major drawbacks one of the major impediments for them (exiting multinationals) was they did not have a liquid foreign exchange market.” He said however, the government is working on the economic and investment climate to attract more multinationals into […]
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