The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Mr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe, has called on international oil companies (IOCs) operating in Nigeria to actively engage local …
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APM Terminals Calls for Stronger Public-Private Partnerships to Boost Infrastructure and Growth in Africa
APM Terminals has said that Africa can only achieve lasting infrastructure, inclusive job creation, and sustainable economic growth through strong partnerships between government and private companies. This was the main …
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Dangote Picks Nigeria Over Global Tech Giants, Builds $19 Billion Refinery to Boost Economy
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man and chairman of the Dangote Group, has been praised by the Nigerian government for prioritising national development over foreign wealth opportunities. At a time when …
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Standard Chartered Kenya Posts KSh20 Billion Profit Despite Drop in Assets
Standard Chartered Bank Kenya has reported a net profit of KSh20 billion for the 2024 financial year, showing a 45 percent increase compared to the KSh13.8 billion it made in …
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KCB Group Reports KSh16 Billion Net Profit in Q1 2024 Despite Higher Loan Provisions
Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Group has announced that it made a net profit of KSh16 billion in the first quarter of 2024, which is the same amount the bank made …
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Nestle, 30 Others Lift NGX as Market Gains N21bn Amid CBN Rate Hold
Trading at the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed on a positive note on Tuesday, as gains in 31 stocks, led by Nestle Nigeria Plc, added ₦21 billion to the market …
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Lagos, MAA Partner to Host 2025 African Marketing Tech & E-commerce Conference
The Lagos State Government, in collaboration with Marketing Analytics Africa (MAA), has announced plans to host the 2025 African Marketing Technology & E-commerce Conference (AMTEC), a major continental gathering aimed …
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TAG Expands Support for African SMEs and Creatives, Targets Scalable Impact
TAG, an independent advisory and investment management firm, has reaffirmed its commitment to driving Africa’s economic growth by partnering with development finance institutions and ecosystem enablers to support small and …
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Adelabu Raises Alarm as Power Subsidy Hits ₦200 Billion Monthly, FG Owes GenCos ₦4 Trillion
The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has again raised concerns over the growing cost of electricity subsidies in Nigeria, warning that the current approach is not sustainable. According to …
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Finance Minister Wale Edun Says Capital Market Key to $1 Trillion Nigerian Economy
The Minister of Finance, Mr. Wale Edun, has said Nigeria’s capital market will play a major role in helping the country achieve its goal of becoming a one-trillion-dollar economy. Edun …