AFC backs Dangote Fertiliser expansion programme with $7bn
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent's infrastructure solutions provider, is helping drive a $7 billion fertiliser expansion programme by Dangote...
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Under Mission 300, a new way of doing business connects over 50m people to electricity across Africa
The World Bank Group and the African Development Bank Group have announced that Mission 300 has connected over 50 million...
Cardoso receives Central Bank of the Year Award
Omeiza Bilal Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, formally received the Central Bank of the...
Domestic equities sustain growth, gain N835bn
Transactions on the floor of Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on Tuesday sustained a growth trajectory, gaining N835 billion. Market capitalisation of...
UBA Foundation marks World Environment Day 2026 with tree-planting initiative in Lagos schools
In commemoration of World Environment Day 2026, the UBA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa...
Equities market shed N2.28trn
The local equities market on Wednesday sustained bearish run, declining by N2.280 trillion as bears dominated trading activities during the...
Alpha10 Group launches ₦500m Halal Fund to advance ethical investment in Nigeria
Orisemeke Benjamin Alpha10 Group has officially launched a ₦500 million Halal Fund designed to deepen ethical investment options, boost financial...
AfDB’s 2025 financial report highlights resilience of African financial institutions after Covid-19
The fifth edition of the African Development Bank's Trade Finance Report paints a picture of resilient African financial institutions in...
Local equities shed N534bn
Trading on the floor of Nigerian Exchange NGX on Tuesday declined by N534 billion as investors embarked on profit taking...
Fidelity Bank gross earnings hit N434.95b in Q1
Fidelity Bank Plc recorded 37.9 per cent growth in gross earnings to N434.95 billion in first quarter 2026 as the...
