Algeria’s Minister of Labor, Employment and Social Security, Mr. Faisal Bentaleb, has revealed that social security institutions in the country spent 150 billion dinars in 2025 to cover the cost …
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) generated a staggering ₦20.9 trillion between April and July 2025, according to its latest operational and financial reports. The development comes as petroleum …
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Jim Ovia: The Godfather of Nigerian Banking
In the course of the findings on Nigeria’s most influential business leaders, one name consistently stands out: Jim Ovia. Widely referred to as the “Godfather of Banking”, Jim Ovia is …
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Egypt Moves to Raise Dollar Inflows, Support Economy
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has given a new directive to the Central Bank of Egypt, asking the regulator to intensify efforts to raise dollar proceeds from within the country while …
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Morocco Appoints Arbitrator in $2.2 Billion Emmerson Mining Dispute
Morocco has taken a fresh step in its $2.2 billion legal dispute with British mining company Emmerson Plc after appointing Professor Zachary Douglas KC as its representative in an ongoing …
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The Governor of Kogi State, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has assured retirees in the state that his administration will prioritise their welfare by ensuring the regular payment of gratuities and a …
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MSMEDA, Sign EGP 500m Deal to Fund Over 5,000 Micro Businesses
by Adeolaby AdeolaThe Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA) and Banque du Caire have signed two major agreements worth a combined EGP 500 million to support micro-enterprises across Egypt. The …
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Egypt Defends Move to Offer Unused State Lands for private Investment
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has defended his government’s decision to offer unused state-owned lands for investment in partnership with the private sector, insisting that the initiative is about unlocking …
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African Union Sports Council, Rwanda to Host Key Sports Policymakers Round table in Kigali, Rwanda.
The African Union Sports Council (AUSC) and the Ministry of Sports of Rwanda have announced a major partnership to co-host the Policymakers Round table during the second edition of the …
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A pension expert and actuarial scientist, Dr. Pius Apere, has said that the reinstatement of the gratuity scheme under Nigeria’s Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) must be backed by a legal …