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- 8 Feb 2016
Zinox Group Invests in Xputer
Zinox Group, foremost ICT Group, has extended its sphere of dominance in the marketplace, with a major investment in Xputer - a leading and strategic software development and management company based…
- 10 Aug 2017
Kano Govt, Dangote sign $150m Solar Power Project
Kano State Government, Dangote Group of Companies and Black Rhino Group on Thursday in Kano signed a $150 million Memorandum of Understanding on Solar Power project. The project is expected to…
- 10 May 2026
Transcorp Excites Shareholders with ₦20.3 Billion Dividend @20th AGM
Transnational Corporation Plc (“Transcorp Group” or the “Company”) (NGX: TRANSCORP), Africa’s leading listed conglomerate with strategic investments in power, hospitality and energy, has declared a…
- 10 Feb 2016
Techstars Selects its First Company from East Africa
The international investors that have boosted more than 650 technology startups have thrown their weight behind their first East African company, Kenya’s Bamba Group. US accelerator TechStars…
- 11 Feb 2020
Transcorp Group Announces Significant New Executive and Non-Executive Board Appointments
Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp) has announced significant appointments to its Board and Executive Management. Owen Omogiafo Transcorp is Nigeria’s leading listed industrial…
- 31 Dec 2023
Sterling Bank Appoints Mayaki as New Board Chairman
Sterling Bank Limited has announced a strategic change in its Board of Directors, with Mr. Olatunji Mayaki assuming the role of Chairman of the Board effective January 1, 2024, following the…
- 23 Dec 2024
Airtel Africa to Return $100m to Shareholders via Share Buyback
Airtel Africa, a provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, has announced the commencement of a second share buyback programme that will return up to $100m to shareholders. The share…
- 23 Sept 2022
NGX Group Reiterates Commitment Towards Upholding Corporate Governance
The Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) said it will continue to uphold the highest corporate governance standards and remains on course with its long-term strategy to provide competitive returns…
- 8 Jan 2016
CWG Plc Announces Changes to Executive Leadership Team
The Board of Directors of Computer Warehouse Group Plc (CWG) has announced changes in the Company’s executive management. Mr James Agada, formerly chief technology officer of the Company has been…
- 21 Jul 2014
Airtel Names Gbenga Rotimi as Legal Director
Airtel, a leading telecommunications services provider in Nigeria, has announced the appointment of Gbenga Rotimi as director, Legal Affairs and Company Secretary. Rotimi appointment takes effect…
- 5 Mar 2026
MTN Nigeria Non-Executive Director Mazen Mroue Quits to Focus on Group Role
Mazen Mroue, a non-executive director at MTN Nigeria Communications Plc, has resigned effective February 27, 2026, to prioritise other responsibilities within the MTN Group, the company announced in…
- 21 May 2024
Airtel Africa Completes $550m Bond Repayment
Airtel Africa, telecommunications and mobile money services provider, has revealed that its subsidiary, Bharti Airtel International (Netherlands) B.V., has repaid in full its $550m bond maturing…
- 15 Jun 2022
Honeywell Group Partners Lagos Innovates to Upskill Young Tech Entrepreneurs
Honeywell Group (HGL), leading Nigerian investment holding company, has partnered with the Lagos State Government and Lagos Innovates, the tech arm of Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) to…
- 15 Dec 2020
FCMB Suspends N30Bn CP over Price Distortion
First City Monument Bank Limited, the flagship company in the FCMB Group Plc, has suspended its planned capital raiser of about N30 billion in short-term debt capital through the issuance of…
- 26 May 2024
UBA Shareholders Commend 2023 Superlative Performance, Dividend Payout
Shareholders of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Africa’s Global Bank, have praised the board, management and staff of the Bank on the impressive performance recorded over the past years and…
- 29 Dec 2023
NGX Group appoints Temi Popoola as CEO-designate
Nigerian Exchange Group has announced the appointment of Temi Popoola as the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer-designate of the group ahead of the retirement of the current GMD, Oscar…
- 24 Aug 2021
United Capital Increases Issuance of CPs to N50bn
United Capital Plc has notified the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) that it has secured the approval of FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited to increase in the size of its existing N20 billion Commercial…
- 28 May 2024
FCMB Shareholders Approve ₦150 billion capital Raise to Drive Future Growth Plans
FCMB Group Plc's shareholders, at the company's 11th Annual General Meeting (AGM), approved an increase in issued share capital from ₦9,901,355,390.50 to ₦19,802,710,781.00 and authorised a ₦150…
- 24 Jun 2014
CWG Can Be Next Google with CWG 2.0- Okere
Austin Okere, founder and chief executive officer, Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) Plc, has noted that the company has the potential to become the next Google, given the business prospects of her new…
- 12 Aug 2015
Buhari Sacks MDs of NNPC Subsidiaries
President Muhammadu Buhari has fired the managing directors of the subsidiaries of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and retired 38 top management staff of the firm, trimming down…
- 8 Mar 2010
That Unhealthy Development in Nitels’ Privatization Process
Few weeks ago the process of finding a new investor for Nigerian Telecommunications Limited entered concluding stage with the emergence of New Generation Telecommunications Consortium as the…
- 7 Oct 2013
A4AI Launches to Stimulate Global Policy Reform, Lower Access Costs
Global sponsors Google, Omidyar Network, UK DFID and USAID joined by a host of governments, tech companies , a diverse group of private and public sector players came together to launch the Alliance…
- 19 Dec 2013
Keshi, New UBA Chairman Highlights Growth in African Markets
United Bank for Africa (UBA), the pan-African financial services group in which investment company Heirs Holdings has a strategic interest, has announced the appointment of a new board chairman,…
- 31 Dec 2025
GTCO Secures Regulatory Approvals to Raise N10bn in Private Placement
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (“GTCO) has obtained the approvals of both the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to undertake a private placement of…
- 18 Jul 2018
NHIS Accuses Banks, CEOs of Hiding N720Bn
Professor Usman Yusuf, executive secretary, National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), has indicted banks, former executive secretaries of NHIS, select management staff and interest groups in a fresh…
- 4 Jul 2021
Konga Health Inks MoU with Nigeria’s Private Medical Association
Konga Health, an ambitious, technology-driven healthcare solutions company, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Association of Nigerian Private Medical Practitioners…
- 22 May 2026
Airtel Africa Launches $110m Share Buyback Programme for Capital Efficiency
Airtel Africa Plc has announced a strategic initiative in partnership with Barclays Capital Securities Limited to execute on-market share purchases totaling up to $110 million. This initiative will…
- 4 Oct 2021
Airtel Africa Announces Offer to Buy Out Nigerian Minorities
Airtel Africa has announced that Airtel Networks Ltd., (Airtel Nigeria), its subsidiary, has initiated a process to buy back 8.27 per cent minority shareholdings at N55.81 per share. Simon O’Hara,…
- 31 Jan 2019
UBA Approves Financial Accounts, Set to Declare Dividend
Shareholders of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc are expecting the announcement of a final dividend for the 2018 financial year. This followed the approval of the bank’s financial statements…
- 20 Aug 2024
Airtel Africa Commences Second Tranche of $100m Share buy-back Programme
Airtel Africa Plc has announced the commencement of the second tranche of its $100 million share buy-back programme. This latest tranche, valued at up to $50 million, follows the completion of the…