C&I Leasing Plc shareholders have unanimously approved the conversion of $10 million loan to equity for Neoma Africa Fund (formerly Aureos African Fund). The shareholders gave…
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The Nigerian equities market resumed November trading with a loss of 0.17 per cent, halting the six-day bullish run on the back of profit taking. The…
Nigerian HR startup, SeamlessHR, has raised a new round of funding in a bid to drive pan-African expansion. Founded in 2013 by Dr Emmanuel Okeleji and…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says the power sector has recorded an all-time national peak of 5,459.50MW. A statement issued on Thursday by Ms Ndidi…
Sterling Bank Plc has launched ‘Switch’ – “a free money transfer service” -for Nigerians in diaspora. Switch, the bank says, will help to promote financial inclusion,…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released guidelines for implementation of the proposed N75 billion Nigeria Youth Investment Fund (NYIF). CBN, in a statement by…
The Dangote Cement Company has delayed it’s listing on the London Stock Exchange, again. The company announced that it will rather focus on selling it’s product…
Former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been named the new Director-General of the World Trade Organization, WTO. She defeated the trade minister from South Korea…
Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, on Tuesday, told federal lawmakers the West African country has concluded plans to build 10 new airports. The minister…
MTN Nigeria has announced the appointment of Mr. Karl Toriola as the CEO designate. MTN Group also announced it appointed Ferdi Moolman as MTN Group chief…