Local OpenAI Rehires Sam Altman as CEO Following Initial Sacking Nov 22, 2023 0 Introduction:OpenAI, the artificial intelligence research laboratory, has announced an agreement to rehire Sam!-->…
Business Goodwell Investments Leads $8.5M Series B Round for Zambian Social Enterprise Good… Nov 13, 2023 0 Impact investor Goodwell Investments, in collaboration with Oikocredit and Global Partnerships/Eleos Social!-->…
Local Naira Plummets to ₦1,290/$1, Sparks Concerns Oct 26, 2023 0 The Nigerian Naira has experienced a sharp decline, reaching ₦1,290 to $1 in key markets, including Abuja. This!-->…
Business Oasis Capital Ghana Announces Successful Exit from Legacy Girls College Oct 19, 2023 0 Oasis Capital Ghana, an SME growth equity investor in West Africa, has announced its successful exit from Legacy!-->…
Local Export Expansion Grant Backlogs and Bureaucracy Hamper Nigeria’s Revenue… Oct 13, 2023 0 The Export Expansion Grant (EEG), Nigeria's primary incentive scheme for exporters, has faced challenges including!-->…
Local Atiku Abubakar to Address President Tinubu’s Academic Records in Press… Oct 5, 2023 0 Atiku Abubakar, the People’s Democratic Party's presidential candidate, is scheduled to hold a press conference!-->…
Health $1.5 Billion COVID-19 Delivery Scheme Halted, Leaving Thousands of Health Workers… Oct 4, 2023 0 Over 22,000 health workers, including Nigerians, have been left stranded after a $1.5 billion COVID-19 delivery!-->…
Local Nigerian National Petroleum Company Spends N34.47 Billion on Pipeline Repairs in… Sep 28, 2023 0 The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has allocated nearly N34.47 billion towards the repair and!-->…
Local Olam Group Disputes Nigerian Media’s Forex Fraud Allegations Sep 11, 2023 0 Singapore-based Olam Group has strongly refuted recent reports from Nigerian media claiming its African units were!-->…
Africa G20 to Grant Permanent Membership to African Union Sep 7, 2023 0 The G20, a grouping of major world economies, has reportedly agreed to grant permanent membership to the African!-->…
Local Foreign Firms Repatriated $5.86 Billion from Nigeria Between October 2022 and… Sep 5, 2023 0 Foreign firms repatriated $5.86 billion from the Nigerian economy between October 2022 and March 2023, with $5.13!-->…
Africa South African E-commerce Subscription Platform Rentoza Secures $6 Million… Sep 5, 2023 0 Rentoza, a South African online subscription platform, has successfully secured $6 million in funding from two!-->…
Business A.P. Moller Capital Completes Acquisition of Vector Logistics Sep 5, 2023 0 A.P. Moller Capital and RCL FOODS have successfully closed the acquisition deal of Vector Logistics. Vector!-->…
Energy Ukraine and Russia Clash Over Black Sea Oil and Gas Platforms; Military Activity… Aug 29, 2023 0 The UK Ministry of Defence has reported that Ukraine and Russia are engaged in a conflict over strategic oil and!-->…
Energy Uncertain Prospects for Port Harcourt Refinery Restart as Doubts Surface Over… Aug 29, 2023 0 The hopes for the Port Harcourt refinery's resumption of fuel production by December 2023, following its Turn!-->…
Business BP CEO Discusses $3.5 Billion Investment Plan in Egypt with President and Minister Aug 29, 2023 0 Bernard Looney, the CEO of BP, engaged in discussions today with Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and!-->…
Local Analysts Predict Second-Half Growth Surge Amidst Q2 Economic Slowdown Aug 29, 2023 0 Despite the economic growth dipping to 2.51% in the second quarter of the year, experts anticipate that a!-->…
Local Tony Elumelu Urges Bold Strategies for Nigeria’s Transformation at NBA… Aug 29, 2023 0 Tony Elumelu, the Group Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, emphasized the critical necessity for!-->…
Local Nigeria’s Unclaimed Dividend Reaches N190 Billion; SEC Implements Reforms… Aug 29, 2023 0 At a post Capital Market Committee (CMC) press briefing, Dayo Obisan, the executive commissioner in charge of!-->…
Local Foreign Investment in Nigerian Stocks Hits Lowest Level Since Reform-Driven Rally;… Aug 29, 2023 0 Foreign investment in Nigerian stocks has dropped to its lowest point since President Bola Tinubu's reforms!-->…
Local Surge in BUA Foods and Dangote Sugar Stocks Sparks Market Rally, Adding N324… Aug 29, 2023 0 The Nigerian stock market kicked off the week on a positive note as renewed investor interest in key stocks like!-->…
Local Unclaimed dividend grows by 7.35% to N190bn, says SEC Aug 28, 2023 0 The total value of unclaimed dividends in Nigeria has risen to N190 billion, marking a 7.35% increase from the!-->…
Local NCI fund: BoI, NCDMB disburse N38.4bn for oil, gas investors Aug 28, 2023 0 The Nigerian Content Intervention (NCI) Fund, managed by the Bank of Industry (BoI) under the Nigerian Content!-->…
Local Commercial Banks in Nigeria Seek Central Bank Liquidity Amidst Increasing… Aug 28, 2023 0 Commercial banks and merchant banks in Nigeria are turning to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for liquidity,!-->…
Africa Nairobi Stock Exchange Sees 50% Plunge in Investor Wealth in 2 Years” Aug 28, 2023 0 Investor wealth in the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has been cut in half since reaching its record high!-->…
Africa Kenya Re to Exit Indian Market Amid Heavy Losses from Agricultural Sector Aug 28, 2023 0 Kenya Re, one of Kenya's leading reinsurance companies, is planning to exit the Indian market due to increased!-->…
Africa Rwanda’s Bus Shortage Fuels Unregulated Alternatives, Raises Concerns of… Aug 28, 2023 0 The ongoing shortage of public buses in Rwanda has led to a host of issues for commuters, prompting the emergence!-->…
Africa Surprising Surge: Kenyan One-Year Treasury Bill Interest Rates Spike to 14%… Aug 28, 2023 0 In an unexpected twist, the interest rate on the one-year Treasury bill in Kenya soared to a remarkable 14% during!-->…
Africa Credit Bank PLC Set to Make a Splash on Nairobi Securities Exchange, Aiming to… Aug 28, 2023 0 In a bold move marking a significant shift on the financial horizon, Credit Bank PLC has announced its upcoming!-->…
Africa Kenyan Fintech Zanifu Bags $11.2M in Pre-Series A Round to Supercharge MSMEs with… Aug 28, 2023 0 In a groundbreaking stride, Kenyan fintech powerhouse Zanifu has clinched a monumental $11.2 million in a!-->…