Cape Town: Several African multilateral banks and financial institutions have undergone significant leadership transitions this year aimed at aligning financial strategies with the continent’s evolving development and industrialization goals. In June, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) appointed Dr. George Elombi as President and Chairman of the Board of Directors, succeeding Professor Benedict Oramah after nearly […]
Day: July 23, 2025
Rep. Reaffirms NASS’ Commitment to Curbing Electoral Irregularities Through Electoral Act Review
Abuja: The Chairman, House Committee on Electoral Matters, Rep. Adebayo Balogun, has reaffirmed the National Assembly’s commitment to regulating electoral irregularities through the review of the Electoral Act. Balogun gave the assurance at the opening of a policy dialogue organised by the National Institute of Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) in Abuja. According to News […]
NITDA Reaffirms Support for Nigerian Startups with Global Market Ambitions
Abuja: The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reiterated its commitment to advancing Nigerian startups onto global platforms, aiming to ensure the sustainability of their innovative efforts. This was highlighted by Malam Kashifu Inuwa, Director-General of NITDA, during the North Central roadshow in Abuja, which served as a precursor to the Gulf International Technology […]
Court Strikes Out EFCC Charge Against Oba Otudeko and Others
Lagos: A Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed charges brought by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against Oba Otudeko, the Chairman of the Honeywell Group, and others involved in the case. Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke struck out the charges following the EFCC’s notification to the court that a full settlement had been reached […]
TMSG Slams ADC Over False Refinery Sale Claims
Abuja: The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG), a think-tank, has described as false claims that the Federal Government was planning to sell its existing refineries. The group criticised the narrative being promoted by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) media office. According to News Agency of Nigeria, in a statement signed by its Chairman, Emeka Nwankpa, […]