Business

GERMAN DEAL: Dangote’s Urea Granule Production to Hit Eight Million Tons Yearly

German firm, Thyssenkrupp Uhde Fertilizer Technology (UFT), a subsidiary of thyssenkrupp Uhde, has entered into a strategic agreement with Dangote Fertiliser Limited (DFL) to license its advanced UFT Fluid Bed Granulation Technology for four new urea granulation units in Nigeria. The agreement includes the provision of the technology license, a comprehensive Process Design Package (PDP), […]

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Changan Automobile and Yango Group Signs Partnership Deal to Drive Smart Mobility 

AMA PRESS RELEASE Changan Automobile has announced the signing of a strategic cooperation agreement with Yango Group, a UAE-based technology company, marking a new milestone in Changan’s ongoing expansion across the Middle East and Africa (MEA). The signing ceremony took place at Changan’s Middle East and Africa headquarters, bringing together senior executives from both organisations. […]

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Seplat Energy Earns Top Industry Certification on , Advances Operational Excellence, Workforce Wellbeing

Seplat Energy PLC, a  Nigerian independent energy Company listed on both the Nigerian Exchange and the London Stock Exchange, has achieved the ISO 45001:2018 certification in line with its strides towards operational excellence and employee wellbeing. The certification was officially presented to the company at its headquarters in Lagos by officials of Bureau Veritas (VS). […]

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Ex-AfDB Chief Pushes for Financial & Governance Institutions to Safeguard Africa’s Future

AMA PRESS RELEASE There is an urgent quest for Africa to strengthen and integrate its financial and governance institutions to safeguard the continent’s future in a rapidly fragmenting global order. Former President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Donald Kaberuka is making the call that “the world is not waiting for Africa; therefore, Africa […]

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Dangote Cement Invests ₦12.4bn in Community Development, Targets 29% Emissions Cut

As part of its bold moves aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving energy security, Africa’s leading cement manufacturer, Dangote Cement Plc has disclosed it has so far co-processed over 1.5 million tonnes of alternative fuels in the four years thus significantly lowering its carbon footprint. The move underscores the company’s commitment to cutting carbon […]

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Bopharmaceutical Company, Biovac Opens New Facility to Manufacture African-Made Vaccines

AMA PRESS RELEASE Biovac, a South African biopharmaceutical company, is launching a state-of-the-art product development laboratory at its Cape Town facility, to expand the company’s ability to develop vaccines and other therapeutics. The new laboratory will strengthen Biovac’s world-class vaccine product development capabilities, enabling it to produce vaccines for Africa from the early stages of […]

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News

Senate Clears Serial Entrepreneur, UBEC Chairman & Ex-Lagos Governor Aide to Lead NCC’s Board

The National Assembly have cleared an aide of former Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola and serial entrepreneur, Mr Idris Ibikunle Olorunnimbe (representing South West) as Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Olorunnimbe who is also the Chief Executive Officer of The Temple Company, and  Board Chairman of the Universal Basic Education […]

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Industry Experts, Stakeholders Set for Jaw jaw as BJAN Hosts Confab on Ai Impact 

Stakeholders and experts are set to reflect on impact of Artificial Intelligence on the marketing communication industry as  Brand Journalists Association of Nigeria (BJAN), host her 2025 National Brands and Marketing Conference Expected at the annual event are leading experts like the Chief Executive Officer of Vault Hill, Folajimi Daodu, and one of the keynote […]

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AMA Optimizes Newsroom Operation for Large Language Models

AMA PRESS RELEASE African Media Agency (AMA), the continent’s pan-African communications and PR platform, has optimized its newsroom for Artificial Intelligence (AI) discoverability, making it compatible with Large Language Models (LLMs). This evolution ensures that press releases distributed through AMA Wire are not only visible to journalists and audiences but also recognized and indexed by advanced AI […]

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Technology

Balance Innovation, Research & Regulation for Public Good, Bosun Tasks Stakeholders

Digital technologies must serve the public good and strengthen social inclusion while taking note of the need to balance between innovation, research, and regulation. According to Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, Nigeria stands at the intersection of innovation, youth, and digital transformation warning that the state of a society […]

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