Tony Elumelu Foundation Partners EU on Africa’s Digital Infrastructure.
The European Union (EU) has announced that it would invest €150 billion in Africa over a seven-year period in furtherance of the EU-Africa Digilogic, which...
Category : Press Releases
M.I. Abaga, Falz & More Set To Perform At Blaqbonez’s ’Breaking The Yoke Of Love’ Concert
Blaqbonez has revealed the lineup for his anti-love concert taking place this Sunday at the Muri Okunola park in Victoria Island, Lagos. Promoted in the form...
Access Bank’s W Initiative collaborates with Africa-America Women’s Economic Forum (AAWEF) to organise the ZORA Festival 2022
Access Bank’s commitment to advancing women’s economic empowerment is evident through the W Initiative; the home of everything the Bank has to offer women. The...
Sterling Bank Pledges N1bn To Businesses Established By Women Through OneWoman.
Sterling Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading commercial bank, is prepared to extend credit facilities worth N1 billion to businesses founded by women across the country with...
Rinu Oduala, Maryam Yahaya, Buju Benson, Bimbo Ademoye others nominated for the 16th edition of The Future Awards Africa
Themed “Celebrating Challengers and Builders”, this year’s Awards is celebrating trailblazers that have chosen to defy the status quo and redefine the norm in their...
Aliko Dangote’s auto company, Dangote Peugeot Automobile, begins assembly in Nigeria.
Dangote Peugeot Automobiles Nigeria Limited has started assembling vehicles in Nigeria, beginning with the Land Trek, 3008, 5008 and the new 508. The vehicles are...
Unity Bank partners RIFAN on rice pyramid project, pledges support for farmers.
Unity Bank Plc has partnered Nigerian rice farmers under the aegis of Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) to unveil a mega rice pyramid project on...
Lagos acquires trains intended for unbuilt US Milwaukee-Madison high-speed rail line.
The Lagos State government has purchased two trains originally intended for a high-speed rail line to connect Madison and Milwaukee are headed for Nigeria. The...
Lagos entrepreneurs invited to apply for Global Urban Innovation Challenge for Emergent Cities.
Utopia and the World Economic Forum’s new Centre for Urban Transformation have launched a global Urban Innovation Challenge to activate an ecosystem of 800 innovative...
UBA’s Leo Clocks Four, Set to Further Transform Digital Banking in Nigeria, Africa.
The United Bank for Africa has announced that it has concluded plan to commemorate the fourth anniversary of its flagship artificial intelligence Chabot, with new...
Ecobank earmarks N100b special fund for MSMEs.
Ecobank Nigeria has voted N100 billion special fund targeted at empowering Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and agriculture sectors. The bank recognises MSMEs as...
Nigerian owned Pleasures Magazine Founder Adedotun Olaoluwa Acquires American Media Giant Gannett’s Shares.
Globally acclaimed Dotmount Communications Group, publishers of Pleasures Magazine (PleasuresMagazine.com.ng) today announced its acquisition of Gannett Co.Inc’s shares, a highly respected diversified news and media information company that...
Konga Yakata 2021 records over 180% growth.
Konga, Nigeria’s leading e-commerce giant, has drawn the curtains on a hugely successful 2021 edition of its annual Black Friday sale tagged Konga Yakata, with...
Equinix to Expand into Africa with Acquisition of MainOne.
Equinix, Inc.(www.Equinix.com) (Nasdaq: EQIX), the world’s digital infrastructure company™, today announced its expansion into Africa through its intended acquisition of MainOne (www.MainOne.net), a leading West African data...
Osinbajo Delivers Keynote Remarks At LPG Week In Dubai.
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, on Monday departed Abuja to participate at the World Liquified Petroleum Gas Association forum in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, where...
Salpha Energy Secures $1M Investment For Solar Home System.
Salpha Energy, a provider of clean and affordable solar energy products in Nigeria, has raised a $1 million investment from All On, a Shell-backed impact...
Sanwo-Olu delivers Ibeshe LagosHOMS project, adds 480 homes to housing stock.
• Estate named after late ex-NBA President B.O. Benson• Gov lays the foundation for project’s scheme II Determined to bridge the housing deficit and create...
The Ecobank Group Secures €100 Million Credit Facility from European Investment Bank to Fund SMEs.
Ecobank Group, the leading pan-African banking group, has signed an agreement for a €100 million long-term credit facility over 9 years with the European Investment...
Microsoft Supports Digital Transformation Of Nigeria’s FSPs With Cloud Solution.
Mr Hoda Younan, Marketing and Operations Director for Microsoft Middle East and Africa, has announced the unpacked Microsoft’s Digital Transformation journey to accelerate meaningful transformation...
Nigerian Ibom Air purchases 10 Airbus A220 aircraft.
Akwa Ibom state government owned airline in Nigeria, Ibom Air has signed a firm order for 10 Airbus A220s at the Dubai Airshow. The signing...
Kickstart Initiative Empowers Young Entrepreneurs With Over N100,000m Grants.
Government dignitaries, heads of agencies, and captains of industries were in attendance at the sixth edition of the youth enterprise empowerment scheme, Kickstart Initiative Awards...
Spotify Welcomes Nigerian Rising Superstar, Ayra Starr.
Spotify has announced Ayra Starr as the newest artiste to join the EQUAL music programme as the EQUAL Africa artiste of the month. According to...
Oyo, others to benefit from AfDB’s $520m agric scheme.
The African Development Bank says it has mobilised $520m for a programme to boost farmers’ productivity in eight states, including Oyo, and ensure massive development...
Kuda, the challenger bank for Africans, delivers free debit cards without maintenance fees across Nigeria to promote cashless payments.
In a move aimed at driving its independent payment cards offering, Kuda Technologies, the challenger bank for Africans, has partnered with Network International (www.Network.ae), the leading enabler of...
Centurion Law Group launches flagship Africa Investment Guides with Nigeria guide paving the way.
After extensive research and continuous development, Centurion Law Group (CenturionLG.com) is proud to launch the Africa Investment Guides series, developed to serve as the African countries’...
Facebook announces winners of 2021 Community Accelerator Program in Africa.
The Community Accelerator is part of Facebook’s Community Leadership Program, a global initiative that invests in people building communities. Facebook (www.Facebook.com) today announced the winners...
Lagos Freeze Zone Company Raises N10.5bn 20-yr Infrastructure Bond.
Lagos Free Zone Company (LFZC), the first free zone in Nigeria with a fully integrated deep seaport, has successful issued N10.5 billion 20-Year Series 1...
SuperTV partners MTN to deliver Zero Data TV app (SuperTV)
SuperTV partners MTN to deliver Zero Data TV app (SuperTV, MTN partnership on Zero Data TV App excites Nigerians) Super Network Limited is set to...
Agro-allied firm supports FG’s initiative on localise tomato drive.
To further support Federal Government plans on localisation of farming products drive, Caraway Africa Nigeria Limited(An Olam Group Company, has renewed commitment to strongly drive...
Aspire Coronation Trust (ACT) Foundation to host its 5th Breakfast Dialogue themed…
Aspire Coronation Trust (ACT) Foundation to host its 5th Breakfast Dialogue themed ‘Reimagining the Future of Development: Learn, Adjust, Thrive! Seeking to highlight the role...