Gabriel Ukpeh retires as Zenith Bank’s non-executive director
Melvin Onwubuke The Board of Zenith Bank Plc has announced the retirement of Mr. Gabriel Ukpeh as an Independent Non-Executive Director…
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Nigerian food exports rise amid naira devaluation concerns
Melvin Onwubuke The National President of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, Dele Kelvin Oye Esq., has…
FG targets 6500 megawatts power generation in six months
Melvin Onwubuke The Federal Government has outlined a plan for increasing the country’s power generation from about 4000 megawatts to between 6000…
Bode Abifarin steps down as Flutterwave’s COO
Bode Abifarin has stepped down from her role as the chief operating officer at Flutterwave. Olugbenga Agboola, the founder and CEO of…
FG signs €995m deal to boost Nigerian agriculture sector
Melvin onwubuke Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari has said the federal government has secured a €995 million deal…
Nigeria’s AfCFTA trade yet to reach pre-COVID levels — Report
Melvin Onwubuke Nigeria’s trade with African countries has yet to reach pre-COVID-19 levels despite implementing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)…
Egypt, Ghana, others rival Nigeria’s bid for $5bn Energy Bank
African oil-producing countries are on the brink of deciding the fate of the continent’s first energy bank, initially backed with $5 billion.…
UBA, African Guarantee Fund partner on $100m SME loan
Melvin Onwubuke The African Guarantee Fund and United Bank for Africa have signed a partnership that will benefit Small and Medium…
Lekki Free Zone attracts $300m steel-manufacturing plant to Lagos
Melvin onwubuke The Lagos Free Trade Zone has announced that a new $300 million steel manufacturing plant is set to be…
Mark Zuckerberg closes in on Elon Musk, gains $54bn in 2024
Mark Zuckerberg’s wealth soared by $54 billion in 2024, bringing him closer to Elon Musk, the third richest man in the world,…
Osun to pump N33.4bn into seven infrastructure projects
Melvin Onwubuke The Osun State Government has allocated N33.4 billion for seven major infrastructural developments, marking a significant investment in the state’s…
Spanish Court upholds temporary ban on Worldcoin’s iris-scanning project
Spain’s High Court on Monday, upheld the temporary suspension of Worldcoin’s iris scanning, dealing a further blow to a scheme that has…