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- 14 Sept 2020
Yomi-Ajayi, UBA USA CEO Appointed to US EXIM’s Sub-Saharan Africa Advisory Committee
Sola Yomi-Ajayi, the CEO of the United Bank for Africa (UBA)’s operations in the United States, has been appointed to the Export-Import Bank of the United States (US EXIM) Committee on Sub-Saharan…
- 17 Mar 2025
AMCON vs. Arik Air: Lagos Court Adjourns High-Stakes Fraud Trial to March 19, 2025
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos Special Offences Court has scheduled March 19, 2025, for the continuation of the trial involving Ahmed Kuru, the former Managing Director of the Asset Management…
- 3 Sept 2018
FG, China to Sign $328m Agreement on ICT
President Muhammadu Buhari during his visit to Beijing will attend the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) holding between 3 and 4, September. During the 6-day official…
- 19 Mar 2025
Court Rejects EFCC’s Document in N76 Billion Arik Air Fraud Trial
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos Special Offences Court, Ikeja, has rejected a document presented by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the ongoing trial of a former Managing…
- 26 Mar 2021
UBA America to Facilitate Investment, Development Capital, Trade Between North America and Africa - CEO
UBA America, the United States’ subsidiary of Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has pledged its continuous commitment to facilitate trade and investment between…
- 28 Nov 2021
$3.48Bn Loan: Nigeria Risks Losing Assets to China – Experts
Economic and financial experts have warned the Federal Government that Nigeria risks losing key national assets to China in the event that it defaults in paying back loans obtained from China which…
- 22 May 2017
AfDB President Sees Bright Future for Africa, India
Akinwumi Adesina, African Development Bank President has said that Africa-India trade rose five-fold in the last decade and is forecast to double – to US $100 billion – by 2018. Africa and India have…
- 4 Mar 2017
Turkish Airlines Records $12Bn Aircraft Financing Deals in 10 Years
Turkish Airlines has crowned its success with 21 international finance awards in the past 10 years for raising $12 billion with three new awards for its successful aircraft financing models. The…
- 26 May 2026
Nigeria Still Paying $36m Yearly for Failed Abuja CCTV Loan- FIJ
Nigeria is effectively repaying an estimated $36.4 million annually for an Abuja CCTV project that was never fully delivered, with repayments on the Chinese loan expected to run until 2030, according…