Goddy Ikeh
Airtel Africa, a telecommunications and mobile money services provider, has announced the commencement of the second tranche of its $100m share buyback programme.
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGXL) recorded a bullish trading session on Wednesday, as investors gained N186bn in market capitalisation, driven by interests in major consumer goods, banking, and oil and gas stocks.
The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced its entry into the Growth and Emerging Markets Committee Network on sustainability, a move aimed at aligning the Nigerian capital market with global sustainability standards.
More than 1,000 delegates are expected at the 5th Nigerian Oil and Gas Opportunity Fair 2025 to be hosted by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB).
The Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says that it has collected N1 trillion as revenue between January and May this year.
Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola, has announced plans to bring an end to the issuance of waivers under the Coastal and Inland Shipping Act of 2003 to boost indigenous shipping.
Cheick Tidjane Thiam has been overwhelmingly elected president of the Democratic Party of Côte d’Ivoire – African Democratic Rally (PDCI-RDA) during the party’s 9th extraordinary congress held in Abidjan on Wednesday.
President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema has officially appointed Brigadier General Antoine Balekidra as the new commander of Gabon’s Republican Guard, GR, confirming the officer who had been serving in the role on an interim basis since September 2023.
The Beninese Government has announced that judicial proceedings will be launched against two senior officials and their accomplices, following revelations of embezzlement of public funds.
Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, says Nigeria needs $10 billion investments annually for 20 years to have stable power supply.