AFC And Harith Merge Assets To Bring Power To Africa
Harith General Partners (Harith) and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), two preeminent institutional investors based in Africa, have merged their power sector assets, expertise and experience to create a new energy…
UBA Unveils New PayAttitude Tag
United Bank of Africa, UBA, has refreshed its PayAttitude tag design with the introduction of a new branded tag. The new tag which reflects the brand identity of UBA replaces…
NSE Asset Base Hits N22.8bn
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has reported asset base of billion and billion in accumulated funds. Speaking at the 55th Annual General Meeting of the exchange in Lagos, the President…
Lafarge Africa Plc Concludes N60bn Bond Issuance
Lafarge Africa Plc has announced the conclusion of its series I and II N60 billion bond issuance. The issuance comprises of a N26, 386,000,000 3 year per cent bond due…
Hong Kong shares rise, getting cues from mainland rebound
Hong Kong shares rose on Wednesday, drawing optimism from a rebound in mainland markets, as investors there shrugged off MSCI's decision not to add mainland shares to one of its…
Barca FC to decide on Messi
Lionel Messi has passed a kidney stone which ruled him out of their Club World Cup semifinal and Barcelona will now decide whether he will be fit for the final,…
Prime FC knock Pillars out of Cup
Akure Stadium,Lagos Nigeria. 01-05- 2016. Nigeria Premier football league between Sunshine Stars and Kano Pillars in Akure. Photo by Tayo Ajakaye/ Shengolpixs. Second tier side Prime FC claimed the scalp…
IDPs: Dangote Flags Off Distribution of Food Items For Ramadan
Determined to put smiles on the faces of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the North Eastern part of the country during the on-going Ramadan, the Dangote Foundation has commenced…
Tony Elumelu Foundation Releases Documentary of TEEP Groundbreaking
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has announced the digital release of the documentary film, Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs: Transforming Africa. The film tells the story of the Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship…
Abia Government Float N1bn Lifeline For SME Operators
Nigeria’s main financial development institution, the Bank of Industry (BoI) and the Abia State Government have inked an agreement under aMemorandum of Understanding (MoU) to pump N1 billion into the…