Goddy Ikeh
The Nigerian Breweries Plc (NB PLC) has signed a power purchase agreement with Konexa to adopt a 100 per cent renewable energy transition for two of its Lagos and Ama Enugu breweries.
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Mr. Heineken Lokpobiri, has said the local upgrade of the FPSO Tamara Nanaye, a Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessel, at the Laudo yard in Apapa, Lagos, will boost crude oil production in Nigeria.
The Department of Home Affairs, Australia has appointed VFS Global to provide biometric collection services for Sub-Saharan Africa. VFS Global is the world’s leading outsourcing and technology service specialist for governments and diplomatic missions.
The African Development Bank Group and Mastercard are co-chairing a new initiative called Mobilizing Access to the Digital Economy (MADE) Alliance Africa, which aims to provide digital access to critical services for 100 million people and businesses in Africa over the next 10 years.
The price of OPEC basket of 12 crudes stood at $73.58 a barrel on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, compared with $77.06 the previous day, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations.
The Chief Execu¬tive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Cocoa Board (CO¬COBOD), Mr. Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has said that the decision to finance cocoa purchase for the 2024/2025 crop season through zero borrowing arrangement made the sector more viable and sustainable.
Her Excellency Mrs. Francisca Ashietey-Odunton, the newly appointed High Commissioner of the Republic of Ghana to Seychelles, officially presented her letter of credence to President Wavel Ramkalawan during an accreditation
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has said that the increase in Nigeria’s revenue recorded in the 2024 fiscal year is being strategically allocated to various social intervention programmes aimed at improving the living standards of citizens and addressing pressing societal needs.
The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has introduced a new policy on foreign exchange (FX) transactions with the buying and selling rates not exceeding 2 per cent.
The Ethiopian Airlines, leading African carrier, announced on Tuesday the launch of a daily flight services to Port Sudan, the port city in eastern Sudan.