Economy

Elumelu Climate

Why Youth Entrepreneurs Are Key To Tackling Climate Change in Africa-Tony Elumelu

I am a proud Nigerian and a proud African. I am also a philanthropist and entrepreneur—and I have seen firsthand that to effectively tackle climate change within the African context, from Egypt to Nigeria to South Africa, we must look to the people it impacts. Too often our businesses have not created value on our […]

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Zenith Bank

Zenith Bank Restores Full Access to Digital-Channels After Infrastructure Upgrade

Nigeria’s foremost financial institutions, Zenith Bank Plc,has announced the successful restoration ofits full operational services across its electronic transaction channels, ensuring that customers can now enjoy seamless access to digital banking services. This restoration follows temporary disruptions caused by a routine upgrade of the bank’s technology infrastructure, which aimed to optimize service delivery but impacted […]

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Dangote Refinery

Dangote- No Fresh Case Filed Against NNPCL, Others

Africa’s major conglomerate, Dangote Indusry has said it has not filled any fresh suit in court against any business interest According to the business group, what is being reported in the media is an old issue that started in June and culminated in a matter being filed on September 6, 2024 The group said in […]

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Imf

World Bank, IMF Annual Meeting Scheduled for Oct 25th to 27th In Washington

Overshadowed by international crises, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank annual meeting is due to start on Monday in the U.S. capital, Washington. The meeting is to bring together finance ministers, representatives from the financial sector and development cooperation, as well as central bankers. The discussions, set to run until Sunday, are […]

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Alawuba Uba

Q3 2024: UBA Reports 20% PBT Growth, Net Interest Income Rises By 149%

Africa’s global bank, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has announced strong growth across all key financial indicators in its unaudited Q3 2024 results, continuing the impressive performance it posted in the first half of the year. Gross earnings for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024, rose significantly by 83.2% to N2.398 trillion, […]

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Elumelu

At NUPRC 3rd Aniverssary Stakeholders Forum Elumelu, Gives Recipe On How To Transform Nigeria’s Energy Space

*Goodwill Message Delivered by Tony O. Elumelu, CFR, Chairman: Heirs Holdings Group, UBA Group, Transcorp Group at the 3rd Anniversary of Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). *Theme: Transformation, Innovation & Excellence. Transcorp Hilton, Abuja. Introduction  Good morning, distinguished guests and fellow stakeholders in Nigeria’s – and Africa’s energy future.  It is my […]

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Fbn Holdings

FBN Holdings Names Adebowale Oyedeji As GMD

FBN Holdings Plc has named Mr Adebowale Oyedeji as its new Group Managing Director (GMD), effective November 13. Mr Adewale Arogundade, Company Secretary of the Holdings, confirmed this in a notification sent to the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) on Friday in Lagos Arogundade said that the appointment was subject to the approval of the Central […]

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Nova

NOVA Bank Partners Nigeria Cup Golf Tournament to Champion Golfing Excellence

NOVA Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to the well-being and interests of high-net- worth individuals by sponsoring the 27th Nigeria Cup Golf Tournament. Hosted at the prestigious Ikoyi Golf Club 1938, the annual tournament for 2024 took place from, September 21st, to Saturday, September 28th, 2024. The Nigeria Cup Golf Tournament, organized by the Ikoyi […]

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Uba House Approved

Half Year: UBA Grows Earnings by 40% to N1.37 tri, Declares Interim Dividend of N2.00 Per Share,Total Assets up by 37.2% to N28.3tri, Customer Deposits hits N23.2 trillion, 34% Rise, Makes N401.6bn Profit 

  Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc released its audited financial results for the half year ended June 30, 2024, reflecting impressive performance across some key financial indicators. The audited financials released to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Monday, showed that the bank recorded double-digit growth in its gross earnings and […]

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Imgm1180

Dabgote Feeds Vulnerable Communities, Empowers Children, Widows, Says Cement Coy Committed to Carbon Emission Reduction for Business Optimisation

As part of activities marking the 2024 Global Sustainability Week, leading Cement manufacturer, Dangote Cement Plc has reached out to vulnerable and deprived communities across its business operations with food items and unveiled skills acquisition and educational empowerment initiatives. This is just as the President/Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote assured all stakeholders that […]

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Dangote Pet

With Refinery  Aliko Dangote Emerges 65th Richest Person in the World with $28bn, Five More Africans Made Latest Billionaires List

President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote remains the richest man in Africa, and now the 65th richest man in the World, despite the volatility of the Nigerian currency against the dollar. Bloomberg, in its latest top 500 Billionaires Index released on Thursday, revealed that Dangote with a wealth of $28 billion had his wealth increased […]

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Naseni New Logo

NASENI Kicks-off Virtual ASPEN Plus Training Across Development Institutes

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has launched a week-long intensive training on ASPEN Plus, a process simulation software, at the agency’s Virtual Manufacturing Lab at its headquarters in Abuja. The hybrid training which was held across NASENI’s Development Institutes, marks a significant step forward in NASENI’s commitment to advancing technical capacity […]

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