Ecobank, the leading pan-African financial services group, has announced Daba Finance, the Ivorian Fintech, as the Grand Winner of its flagship Ecobank Fintech Challenge 2024. Twelve (12) innovative...
One of the Lead organiser of October 1 protest Mr Deji Adeyanju, Sunday, has said that the proposed October 1 protest scheduled to commence on Tuesday...
Over the past four years, the U.S. Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), has improved the organisational and advocacy capacities of local civil...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has given the federal government a 14-day ultimatum to resolve all pending issues between the union and the government...
The Justice Department of civil antitrust has filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Visa for monopolisation and other unlawful conduct in debit network markets in violation...
Abdul Samad Rabiu, Industrualist, philanthropist and Founder of BUA Group in response to the recent devastating floods in Maiduguri and President Bola Tinubu’s call to private...
Eleven more companies have now joined the Schwab Foundation’s of Rise Ahead Pledge bringing the total signatories to 24, highlighting the growing corporate commitment to investing...
Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to “direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Lateef Fagbemi,...
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 25 million pills of tapentadol, an opioid three times stronger than tramadol and 350,000 bottles of codeine-based syrup...
Federal Government has threatened to jail private employers paying below 70,000 new minimum wage despite its struggles to start payment of the same amount to federal...
AFG Holding SA has acquired a controlling stake in Access Microfinance Holding AG (AccessHolding) and indirectly its African subsidiaries. The former investor group behind AccessHolding included...
Federal Government and environmental stakeholders have taken steps to address the growing challenges of plastic waste pollution in the country. Speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting on...
Ghana’s economy grew by 6.9% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2024, the fastest rate in five years, boosted by expansion in several key sectors, the...
The Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA), the development impact investment arm of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), is pleased to announce a strategic investment in...
The former Archbishop of Abuja Catholic Archdiocese, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, has called for a policy review to minimise the current economic hardship in the country, pointing...