Africa
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Nigerian woman commits suicide over closure of shops in Ghana
By Isaac Aregbesola Abuja, Oct. 9, 2018 Following the closure of her shops by Ghanaian authorities, a Nigerian woman and…
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Dangote Cement targets 2019 for listing on London Stock Exchange
By Racheal Ishaya Abuja, 8 October, 2018 Africa’s biggest cement producer, Dangote Cement plans to be listed on the London…
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MTN shares up 2% on possibility of reduced repatriation demand
Johannesburg, Oct. 8, 2018 South Africa’s MTN Group shares rose as much as 2.55 per cent after the Nigerian Central…
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For us, fighting corruption is a must, President Buhari tells Mbeki, ex-South African President
“For this administration, fighting corruption is non-negotiable. It is a MUST,” President Muhammadu Buhari told former South African President, Thabo…
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NIMASA boss calls for prompt approach to ECOWAS regional maritime security
By Uchenna Eletuo Lagos, Oct. 3, 2018 Dr Dakuku Peterside, the Director-General of the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency…
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President Buhari pledges Nigeria’s support for South Sudan
Nigeria is prepared to help South Sudan stabilize politically and economically, President Muhammadu Buhari has assured. Receiving Mr Ezekiel Gatkuoth,…
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Three things you did not know about Nescafé in Central & West Africa
For over 250 years, Coffee has evolved to become part of many cultures, livelihoods, and economies around the world. According…
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President Buhari calls on Africans in the Diaspora to come up with anti-corruption measures
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in New York called on Africans in the Diaspora to come up with suggestions on how…
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Melania Trump to visit 4 African countries on first big solo trip
New York, Sept. 26, 2018 U.S. First Lady Melania Trump will visit Ghana, Malawi, Kenya and Egypt next month on her…
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Buhari at UN urges global action on corruption, security, UN reforms
By Prudence Arobani New York, Sept. 25, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in New York addressed world leaders at the…
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Dakuku re-elected AAMA Chairman…Says Africans deserve better share of world maritime trade ….African maritime leaders hail his re-election
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has been re-elected the Chairman…
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NIMASA commences rescue mission of crew on board hijacked vessel …Working with relevant security agencies
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has commenced search rescue operations for the abducted 12 crew members onboard…
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Nestlé and Ashoka mentor Social Entrepreneurs in Africa
Nestlé and Ashoka have kick-started a social investment accelerator program to accelerate social entrepreneurship and boost economic development of Africa, on September…
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President Buhari commends Jim Ovia on entrepreneurship
Lagos, Sept. 17, 2019 President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday commended the Founder and Chairman of Zenith Bank, Mr Jim Ovia,…
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Continental collaboration key to maritime development – Dakuku — IMO, AU partner AAMA as 4th Conference commences in Egypt
The chairman of the Association of African Maritime Administrations AAMA, Dr Dakuku Peterside has restated the place of continental collaboration…
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Loan: China not father Christmas, but win-win cooperation, says Chinese Envoy
By Isaac Aregbesola Abuja, Sept. 13, 2018 The Charge d’ Affaires of China Embassy in Nigeria, Mr Lin Jing, says…
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NIS seizes 436 voter cards, 192 National ID slips from foreigners
By Harrison Arubu Katsina, Sept. 13, 2018 The Katsina State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), on Thursday, said…
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Regional cooperation: Nigeria, S/Africa, Ghana, Kenya set for maritime pact …As African leaders gather in Egypt for 4th AAMA Conference …Partnership key to realizing robust economy – NIMASA DG
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has stressed that…
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President Buhari returns to Abuja from China
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Sept. 7, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday night returned to Abuja after attending the Forum…
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N1.8bn fine imposed on Stanbic IBTC is in national interest – CBN
By Lilian Okoro and Wumi Ashafa Lagos, Sept. 7, 2018 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday said the…
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Nollywood, next biggest wealth creator in Africa – Ekeh
Serial digital entrepreneur and Chairman, Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh has identified the Nigerian movie industry as the next biggest…
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FOCAC: Nigeria has benefited over $5bn in projects, says President Buhari
Nigeria’s partnership with China through the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) has resulted in the execution of vital infrastructure projects…
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Top 50 Brands: Dangote now the most valuable brand in Nigeria
Dangote has emerged as the most valuable brand among the top 50 brands in Nigeria for 2018 unveiled at the…
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