Western Africa

The Federal Government of Nigeria, on Tuesday, launched the National Cocoa Management Committee (NCMC), to tackle some of the challenges in the cocoa sector. Speaking at the inauguration of the …

Wema Bank Plc said its gross earnings rose by 50 per cent N39.82bn in the first half of 2021 to N59.59bn in the corresponding period of 2022. This information is …

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is conducting a review on the activities of Flutterwave in the country. This is coming after the Central Bank of Kenya ordered banks and microfinance …

eTranzact International Plc posted a profit before tax (PBT) of N536.4 million for the 2021 financial year. The figure is 128.66 per cent improvement from the N1.87 billion loss recorded …

Keystone Bank Limited, a commercial bank in Nigeria, has launched special savings account for business owners known as the ‘Keystone Apprentice Settlement Savings Account.’ According to the bank, the new …

United Bank For Africa (UBA) has appointed Oliver Alawuba as its new group managing director (GMD). The bank made the announcement in a statement on Monday. According to the bank, …

The Federal Government of Nigeria has banned the importation of subscriber identity module (SIM) cards. Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami made the announcement on Monday, August 01, 2022, in …

Seplat Energy, Nigeria’s leading energy supplier has commenced the commercial injection of crude oil through the new Amukpe-Escravos Pipeline located in Niger Delta. The company previously depended on the Trans …

The new Changan CS15 Crossover has been launched into the Nigerian market, courtesy of Zahav Automobile Co., a subsidiary of Stallion group and Nigeria’s official representative of the brand. Unveiled …

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has extended its ongoing strike. The association, in a statement signed by Emmanuel Osodeke, its president, said decision was made after a meeting …