Africa
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GTBank empowers female entrepreneurs in Africa ……Reaffirms position as a leading SME global partner
Foremost African financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank plc, has partnered African-focused entrepreneurship accelerator, She Leads Africa (SLA) and the Work…
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Chibok two years on: Remembering all Boko Haram’s victims By Salil Shetty (Amnesty International )
In September 2014, a 19-year-old woman whom I will call Aisha was celebrating a friend’s wedding in a small village…
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Blind Edo State-born athlete ranks 1st in Africa, 7th in the World; Goes to Rio, Brazil Olympics
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Edo State-born physically impaired athlete, Friday Aibangbee, has been ranked first in Africa and seventh in the…
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Transcorp Hilton Abuja wins big at World Travel Awards 2016… Named winner in five categories for second consecutive year
Transcorp Hilton Abuja has been honored with five awards by the voters of the 23rd World Travel Awards for the…
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Dangote builds new cement plants in Cote d’Ivoire, Edo, Ogun states
Dangote Cement Plc is deepening its pan African expansion drive with the commencement of construction of a new three million…
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Lake Chad must be kept alive- Water Resources Minister
The Minister of Water Resources, Engr. Suleiman Adamu, has called on France to join in the efforts aimed at keeping…
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Sokoto, Niger Republic to set up joint schools
Sokoto state, in collaboration with the government of Niger Republic, will establish a cluster of new schools that will be…
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Nigeria’s Finance Minister advocates inclusive growth at G20 Seminar in Paris
Nigeria’s Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun called for sustainable and inclusive growth for Africa at a high level G20 Finance Ministers…
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Fiston Mwanza Mujila Announced Winner of the 2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature
Mujila is the first Francophone writer to win the prestigious Etisalat Prize, the first ever pan-African prize that celebrates debut…
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Super Eagles land in Alexandria for Egypt showdown
Nigeria national team, the Super Eagles, has arrived Alexandria as they get set to face Egypt in Tuesday’s blockbuster Africa…
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Bank 737: Simplicity just became the utmost sophistication
In the age of digital revolution, it is the very simple technological innovations that often have the most transformative impact…
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(Photonews) Memorable pictures from the epic Super Eagles/Pharoahs match
The titanic match between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Pharoahs of Egypt has come and gone with its…
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Nigeria vs Egypt: Can Captain Mikel Obi lead Super Eagles to victory?
Nigeria – Egypt Preview: Siasia faces crunchy double-header The biggest game in African football comes to the centre stage today,…
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GTBank launches innovative service delivery channel – BANK 737
Over the last few weeks, Nigerians all over the country have been faced with the question; Whatisthe737? From billboards to…
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We must produce what we eat – President Buhari promises new Bulgarian Envoy; 3 others present Letters of Credence
President Muhammadu Buhari said Thursday in Abuja that his administration will vigorously implement policies that will revive Nigeria’s agricultural sector…
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Africapitalism and Africa’s Sustainable Development By Tony O. Elumelu
Africa’s rise is real, but not assured. While many critical economic indicators—increasing gross domestic product, increasing real income per capita…
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WEF announces Umar-sadiq, PHN CEO, as 2016 Young Global Leader
After a rigorous and comprehensive selection process, Muntaqa Umar-sadiq has been honoured and announced the 2016 Young Global Leader by…
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Gen. Irabor takes over as Commander Operation Lafiya Dole
The Theater Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole, North East, Major General Hassan Umaru has handed over the mantle of leadership…
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Equatorial Guinea confers highest national honour on Buhari; as both countries sign MoU on joint security patrols
The Central African nation of Equatorial Guinea has conferred its highest national honours on President Muhammadu Buhari. According to a…
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Buhari calls for collaboration among African oil producers; as VP Osinbajo, Kachikwu, Okunbor tour Shell stand at APPA Congress, Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on member nations of the African Petroleum Producers Association (APPA) to fast track collaborative efforts…
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Nigeria restates commitment to safety standards in the maritime sector
The Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi has restated the country’s commitment to ensure safety standards in the nation’s…
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KIA plans to utilise over 90% locally sourced content in its Made-in-Nigeria car production
Kia’s gritty and unwavering commitment in the production of made-in-Nigeria cars has continuously been at the fore of the management…
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President Buhari receives President Jacob Zuma of South Africa
President Muhammadu Buhari received South African President, Mr. Jacob Zuma, at Nigeria’s seat of power, the State House in Abuja.…
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