Africa

Burna Boy becomes first African singer to hit 2bn streams in UK

Grammy Award-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has become the first African artiste to hit 2…

4 months ago

Nigeria beats 5 countries to host $5bn African Energy Bank headquarters

Nigeria has won the bid to host the headquarters of the $5 billion African Energy Bank, after a keenly contested…

5 months ago

EFCC chairman: $88.6bn lost to illicit financial flows annually in Africa

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Olanipekun Olukoyede, has disclosed that $88.6 billion is lost to…

5 months ago

Tinubu to int’l financiers: See Africa as destination for growth

President Bola Tinubu has urged international development financiers to see Africa as a destination for growth and prosperity. Tinubu made…

6 months ago

Zenith Bank’s Onyeagwu named best CEO in Africa

The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Zenith Bank Plc, Dr Ebenezer Onyeagwu, has been named the ‘Best Banking CEO of the…

6 months ago

Dangote calls for investments to boost Africa’s economic growth

President of Dangote Industries Limited Aliko Dangote has called for increased investments in Africa to foster its rapid growth and…

6 months ago

FIRS chair tasks African tax administrators on local solutions

The Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji, has urged African tax administrators to look inward for…

7 months ago

Nigeria seeks joint West Africa protection of undersea cables

Following recent undersea cable cuts that challenged connectivity in many countries in West Africa, Nigeria has called for a coordinated…

8 months ago

Tinubu to Meta: Nigeria wants to lead in Africa digital tech

President Bola Tinubu says his administration is sustaining investments in digital technology to enhance the sustainability of small businesses, expand…

8 months ago

Sanwo-Olu: My govt’ll make Lagos premier digital hub in Africa

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says his government is committed to positioning Lagos as a premier digital hub in Africa.…

9 months ago

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