Former Mauritanian Minister for Economic Affairs and Finance, Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, has been elected as the ninth president of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB). The announcement was made …
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Parallex Bank Appoints Rachel Akhuetie as Non-Executive Director
Parallex Bank Limited has announced the appointment of Mrs Rachel Akhuetie as a Non-Executive Director and member of its Board of Directors, adding significant depth to the bank’s leadership with …
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WIME Chair Urges Inclusive Leadership, Gender-Sensitive Reforms in Maritime at 2025 Women in Shipping Conference
Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Women in Maritime and Energy (WIME) Awards, Dr. Mrs. Chizoba C. Anyika, has called on governments, investors, regulators, and maritime stakeholders to adopt a …
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Mauritania’s Dr Sidi Ould Tah Elected AfDB President as Nigeria’s Cardoso Wins Central Banker of the Year
Dr Sidi Ould Tah, a renowned economist and national of Mauritania, has been elected as the new President of the African Development Bank (AfDB). He will take over from Nigeria’s …
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Race for Africa’s Next Super Banker Heats Up as AfDB Presidency Election Holds Thursday
The race to lead the African Development Bank (AfDB) enters its final lap this Thursday as five candidates — including one woman — compete to succeed Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, Nigeria’s …
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Wema Bank Appoints 12-Year-Old Chiderije Mbah as One-Day MD in Children’s Day Celebration
Wema Bank Plc has appointed 12-year-old Chiderije Mbah as its One-Day Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) to mark this year’s Children’s Day celebration held on May 27, 2025. …
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Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, Others Urge Nigerian Youths to Take Charge at GiNN 4.0 Conference in Lagos
Labour Party governorship candidate in the 2023 Lagos State election, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has called on Nigerian youths to wake up from passivity and take ownership of the country’s future. He …
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IGP Kayode Egbetokun Battles Kidney-Related Health Issues Amid Leadership Crisis in Nigeria Police Force
Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, is currently facing serious health challenges linked to a kidney condition, Reporters has revealed. Multiple reliable sources have confirmed that the police chief, who …
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Kimberly Ryan Unveils New HR Plans to Boost Business Growth and Embrace Digital Innovation
Human resource management firm, Kimberly Ryan Limited, has rolled out fresh initiatives aimed at transforming the HR space and pushing businesses in Nigeria and beyond to adopt modern digital strategies. …
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Former Edo Deputy Speaker Commissions 500KVA Transformer in Efandion Community, Pledges More Development
The immediate past Deputy Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Mrs) Maria Oligbi-Edeko, has delivered a major infrastructural boost to the Efandion community in Esan North-East …