Airtel Africa has announced the commencement of the second phase of its $100 million share buyback programme, with a fresh repurchase of up to $55 million worth of shares expected to run until November 19, 2025. This follows the successful completion of the first tranche, which was initiated on December 23, 2024. The company disclosed […]
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Rainoil Gas Limited has taken another step in its mission to expand clean energy access with the launch of a new Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) plant in Ore, a key town in Ondo State. The newly commissioned plant, situated along the Ore-Okitipupa axis, is designed to make cooking gas more accessible and affordable for residents […]
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Scalepad LTD has achieved a significant milestone, assisting more than 50 companies in expanding their operations across Africa and the United States. The firm, known for its expertise in accounting and compliance services, has become a trusted partner for businesses seeking financial clarity and regulatory confidence. From startups to established enterprises, Scalepad has worked with […]
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The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has emphasized the importance of long-term financial planning and risk management to ensure a stable and secure retirement for Nigerians. Speaking at the 2025 Inspenonline Retirement Summit in Lagos, NAICOM CEO Olusegun Omosehin highlighted the need for proactive retirement savings and investment strategies. Omosehin stressed that individuals must prioritize financial […]
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Interswitch Group, a leading African integrated payments and digital commerce company, hosted its first Startup Innovation Mixer on January 24, 2025. The event, themed “Unlocking Synergies between Startups and Established Corporates,” was held at the Interswitch Innovation Hub in Lagos. Linda Ochugbua, Digital Sales Manager at BusinessDay, underscored the importance of startups strategically positioning themselves […]
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Google celebrates 20 years of Google Maps, a tool that has fundamentally changed how we explore and navigate the world. Over the past two decades, it’s become an essential tool for more than 2 billion monthly users, providing both comprehensive information and a vibrant community for sharing knowledge. Google Maps isn’t simply a map; it’s […]
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The European Union has announced a three-year grant of €300,000 to support the European Chamber of Commerce (Eurocham) Nigeria. This grant aims to strengthen Eurocham’s secretariat, enhance advocacy, and deepen engagement with stakeholders. EU Ambassador to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States, Gautier Mignot, revealed the grant during Eurocham’s 25th Annual Stakeholders […]
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Transcorp Power Plc has reinforced its status as one of Nigeria’s top power operators by declaring a N37.5 billion dividend for the 2024 fiscal year. This announcement follows a year of outstanding financial performance, demonstrating the company’s dedication to rewarding its shareholders while sustaining strong growth. The company’s latest audited results, submitted to the Nigerian […]
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First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has committed $35 million to support agriculture and women-led businesses. On January 20, 2025, the bank signed three significant agreements with Proparco to aid high-impact small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and women-led ventures. The agreements include a $35 million senior credit line, along with ARIZ (€3 million) and EURIZ (€6 […]
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Lafarge Africa, a leading innovative and sustainable building solutions company, has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting customer growth and operational excellence through the allocation of 155 trucks aimed at enhancing logistics capabilities. This milestone initiative underscores Lafarge Africa’s dedication to empowering customers and fostering long-term partnerships built on mutual growth and success. Speaking at the […]
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