Afreximbank has launched its new documentary series titled – Impact Stories, which aims to showcase the development impact of the Bank’s interventions across various...
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has posted a heft profit after tax (PAT) of N766.57 billion for the year ended December 31, 2024. UBA which is the first bank to release its audited earnings for the 2024 reporting year also declared a mouth-watering final dividend of N3 per share.
Expectedly, investors positioned themselves to partake in the dividend by...
The Nigerian stock market extended its bearish run for the fourth consecutive week last week, as losses in BUACEMENT (-10.0%), TRANSCORP (-7.8%) and GTCO...
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has posted a heft profit after tax (PAT) of N766.57 billion for the year ended December 31, 2024. UBA which is the first bank to release its audited earnings for the 2024 reporting year also declared a mouth-watering final dividend of N3 per share.
Expectedly, investors positioned themselves to partake in the dividend by...
Counterfeit and substandard drugs worth over N1 trillion were recently destroyed by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in...
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has announced a $15 million grant to support 3,000 budding entrepreneurs from 52 African countries.
TEF founder, Mr Tony Elumelu, made this known on Sunday in Abuja during the unveiling of the 2025 cohort of the foundation’s Entrepreneurship Programme.
He stated that each beneficiary would receive a $5,000 seed grant to kick-start their businesses.
Elumelu, who is...
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the African Petroleum Producers’ Organisation (APPO) have recommitted their partnership towards establishing African centres of...
While the African continent boasts significant oil, gas and renewable energy resources, unlocking these opportunities requires substantial investment in infrastructure and long-term financing solutions....
The sixth edition of the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) Conference & Exhibition was officially launched today, marking the beginning of a historic celebration....
By Titus Chigozie
After a hiatus of 10 years, Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC) has said that it is set to conduct local government election in the state.
A notice signed by the State Chief Electoral Officer, Genevieve Osakwe, revealed that the election will be held on September 28, 2024.
The notice reads as follows; "Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission wishes...
Counterfeit and substandard drugs worth over N1 trillion were recently destroyed by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in...
Ramping up gas production to help alleviate the lack of access to electricity will create thousands of new employment opportunities in Africa
By NJ Ayuk
NJ Ayuk is Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber
After President Trump announced a 90-day overseas spending freeze, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said "every dollar" must be "justified" by evidence that it makes the US safer, stronger...
Ramping up gas production to help alleviate the lack of access to electricity will create thousands of new employment opportunities in Africa
By NJ Ayuk
NJ...
By Christian ABURIME
Security is a serious matter, and every responsible leader takes it seriously. Thus, Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo’s newly unveiled comprehensive security strategy...
By Mohamed Malick Fall
On 23 January 2025, we will launch the 2025 Nigeria Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan (HNRP). The plan targets 3.6 million...
By Alexander Ekemenah
Hardly would anyone realise that they are twins. One would rather think they are couples, i.e. husband and wife. This is so because contrary to the common phenomenon that we are used to, they are not identical twins. Rather, they are a sharp contrast to each other.
The first is a woman while the second is a man.
Meet...
The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has conveyed warm congratulations to the Muslim faithful in Anambra State and across Nigeria on the auspicious occasion of Eid el-Fitr, marking the culmination of the sacred month...
The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has conveyed warm congratulations to the Muslim faithful in Anambra State and across Nigeria on...
Adesina Badru, a don at the University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos, has declared that Nigeria has one of the highest multidimensional poverty rates...
Ahead of its H1 2025 launch, the Africa Energy Bank – developed jointly by
Afreximbank and the African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO) –
is positioning itself...
Somalia’s membership of Afreximbank is a significant milestone that places the country on a path of sustainable economic transformation, upgrading of the country’s trade...
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has announced a $15 million grant to support 3,000 budding entrepreneurs from 52 African countries.
TEF founder, Mr Tony Elumelu,...
The Nigerian stock market extended its bearish run for the fourth consecutive week last week, as losses in BUACEMENT (-10.0%), TRANSCORP (-7.8%) and GTCO...
