Nigeria, Shell Failing to Clean Oil Pollution – Report
Nigeria’s government and Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA) have failed to act on a…
Africa offers US firms a compelling trade and investment opportunity – Standard Bank
Africa offers US multinationals a compelling trade and investment opportunity thanks to…
GTBank CEO Segun Agbaje graces the cover of World Finance
The CEO of Nigeria's largest bank by market capitalization has graced the…
Ibadan to enjoy 15 hours uninterrupted electricity supply – IBEDC
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company has assured residents of its commitment to…
Africa Finance Corporation announces Board changes
The Board of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) last week announced that as…
Diamond Bank Rakes in N13.8 billion in 6 months
Despite regulatory constraints, Diamond Bank Plc, in its half year (H1) performance…
Dangote pumps $1 billion into Rice Production
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Friday commended the Chairman, Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko…
Ebola Containment: Ghana did not ban flights from Nigeria
The Ghanaian government has not banned flights from Nigeria according to the Nigerian…
Ikeja Distribution Company commences Online Bill Payment
One of Nigeria's most hardworking electricity distribution companies, Ikeja Distribution Company (IKEDC)…
President Jonathan fires NNPC GMD, names replacement
President Goodluck Jonathan has sacked the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation's General Managing…
SkyVision Wins National Bid for a Communications Project with Bank of Africa in Burkina Faso
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina-Faso, August 1, 2014/ -- SkyVision Global Networks Ltd. (http://www.skyvision.net), a leading global communications…
Oando closes $1.5 bln ConocoPhilips acquisition
The management of Oando Plc has notified the public of its acquisition…
CBO Capital arranges $55m for Owel Linkso Gas Plant Acquisition
Lagos Nigeria, 30 July 2014 – Owel-Linkso Group has completed the acquisition…
African oil & energy sector fuelling global investor growth, says DHL
While Oil and Gas activity in West Africa is nothing new, it…
Chairman CMAN backs SON on superiority of 42.5 grade cement over 32.5
Chairman of Cement Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (CMAN), an arm of Manufacturers…
PwC to increase investments in Africa
JOHANNESBURG, South-Africa, July 30, 2014/ -- PwC has today announced it is increasing its investment in…
TCN to invest $8 billion to upgrade to 20,000 MW capacity
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has said it plans to inject $8…
FCMB Group’s Pretax Profit Arrives at N11.1 Billion
FCMB Group announced its group results, for the half year ended 30…
Keystone Bank to Sell Units in Three African Countries
Keystone Bank Ltd., one of three Nigerian lenders nationalized in 2009, plans…
Zenith Bank’s H1 Earnings arrive at N184.4 bln
Zenith Bank said on Wednesday its first-half pretax profit rose to 57.86…
Foreign Reserves rise to $40.2 billion – CBN Governor
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele has disclosed…
Ten thousand Nigerians sign up in Paypal’s first week
PayPal has signed up "tens of thousand" of Nigerians in its first…
Emefiele Holds Key Rate in Debut MPC
Central bank Governor Godwin Emefiele kept the benchmark interest rate unchanged at…
First Bank, Paypal in groundbreaking deal
Accessibility, convenience, security, trust and cost effectiveness are key defining features of…
Interactive Alliance advocates creation of call centre association in Nigeria and across Africa
LAGOS, Nigeria, July 22, 2014/ -- Christopher Bell, Interactive Intelligence’s Channel Manager for Africa (http://www.inin.com),…
Swiss Traders bought $55 billion crude from Africa in 3 years – Report
Swiss commodity traders bought about $55 billion of crude from African national oil…
CSR Watch: Dangote Foundation donates N30 billion in two years
Africa’s richest person and the continent’s top donor Aliko Dangote has announced that…
Transcorp to expand Nigerian hotel, power investments – CEO
Transcorp plans to invest around $110 million to expand its hotel network…
Harvard Business Review: Collaboration Is the New Competition
Leaders and organizations are acknowledging that even their best individual efforts can’t…
Airtel targets 30 million subscribers by year end
Bharti Airtel Ltd, India’s largest mobile-phone operator, is targeting an 18 percent jump…