Uganda secures $295m loan from Islamic Development Bank for projects
Uganda has recently finalized a deal with the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) in Saudi Arabia, obtaining a loan of…
Musk dismisses two senior Tesla executives, plans further layoffs
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, has removed two senior executives from their positions and intends to lay off…
Quinn, architect of HSBC’s sweeping overhaul, announces surprise exit
HSBC, a global banking giant, announced the retirement of its Chief Executive, Noel Quinn, after five years of…
Mercedes-Benz stands firm against discounting, despite Q1 loss
Despite the challenges, Mercedes-Benz expects improved sales volumes in the second quarter, with a focus on…
IMF’s $1.1 bln tranche to help Pakistan’s economic stability, says PM…
Sharif emphasized the importance of the standby arrangement in safeguarding Pakistan from defaulting on its…
MTN records N575.69 Pre-Tax Loss in Q1 despite revenue growth
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has reported a loss after tax of N392.7 billion for the first quarter of 2024,…
Court Grants EFCC Interim Order to Freeze 1,146 Bank Accounts
The EFCC alleges that the frozen accounts are connected to individuals utilizing virtual cryptocurrency exchanges…
FG initiates 2024 oil bid rounds, offers 12 oil blocks to investors
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced the commencement of the 2024 oil bid…
NERC deregulates meter prices, allows DisCos and manufacturers set prices
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announced the deregulation of meter prices under the…
FMDQ Group Appoints CBN Deputy Governor Muhammad Sani Abdullahi as New Chairman
FMDQ Group has named Muhammad Sani Abdullahi, the Deputy Governor of the Economic Policy Directorate at the…
FG recovers N57 Billion in tax Liabilities from MDAs
At a sensitization workshop on the Federal Government Debt Recovery Drive through Project Lighthouse Programme in…
Tanzania shuts down Hydroelectric stations to manage excess electricity
Tanzania's Prime Minister, Kassim Majaliwa, announced the closure of five hydroelectric stations to address excess…
Dana Air suspension raises controversy in Aviation industry
The suspension of Dana Air's operations following a runway incident on its Abuja-Lagos flight has stirred…
ARCON warns against security-threatening content
The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) has issued a caution to advertising agencies regarding the…
Capital releases for 2024 fiscal year to commence in May
The Accountant General of the Federation, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Madein, announced that capital releases for the 2024…
SMEDAN to empower women-led businesses
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has introduced the "SMEDAN Speed Pitch", a…
NAISU set to kick off, focused on reviving economy
The inaugural Nigeria Auto Industry Summit (NAISU), organized by the Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA)…
Huawei unveils vision for tech growth in Africa
Huawei has showcased its latest advancements towards ushering in the intelligent era with the theme "Unleash Data…
US seeks 36 months’ jail for Binance founder Zhao
U.S. prosecutors have recommended a 36-month prison sentence for Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, the…
UBA, Access, and FBN lead banks in electronic banking revenue increase
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Access Holdings Plc, and FBN Holdings Plc emerged as the top earners in…
Wale Bolorunduro appointed as new Chairman of LivingTrust Mortgage bank
LivingTrust Mortgage Bank, a Nigerian financial company, has named Wale Bolorunduro as its new chairman, starting…
Transcorp Power welcomes Tuedor-Matthews, Odita as directors
Transcorp Power Plc, a subsidiary of Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp Group), has named Faith…
Leadway Pensure reposts 25% growth in revenue
Leadway Pensure, a pension fund administrator in Nigeria, has wrapped up the 2023 financial year with impressive…
Taiwan happy with US aid package, China objects to arms sales
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen expressed happiness over the U.S. Congress passing a significant foreign aid…
U.S. senate votes to ban TikTok if chinese owner doesn’t sell in 9 months
The U.S. Senate has overwhelmingly passed a bill to ban TikTok in the United States if its Chinese owner,…
Indonesia cenbank says China’s Alipay+ yet to request permit
Filianingsih Hendarta, deputy governor of Indonesia's central bank, announced on Wednesday that Chinese firm Ant…
$2.1bn reserve depletion: CBN sold only $581m to market — Report
Nigeria's external reserves have decreased by $2.16 billion over the past month, reaching a seven-year low of…
Nestle Nigeria’s Fixed Assets Revalued At N305.4bn
Following foreign exchange losses in 2023 due to the naira depreciation, Nestlé Nigeria PLC has conducted a…
Dangote Refinery slashes diesel, aviation fuel prices to N940 and N980…
Yesterday, the $20 billion Dangote Petroleum Refinery announced further reductions in the prices of diesel and…
Naira depreciates against Dollar, hits N1,234 at official market
The value of the Nigerian naira dropped against the United States dollar, reaching N1,234 at the official foreign…