Trust Africa News , By Ayomide Otitoju African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) today in Cairo announced the appointment of Kanayo Awani to the position of Executive Vice President of the Intra-African Trade Bank (INAT) with effect from 1 July 2022.The appointment follows a decision by Afreximbank’s Board of Directors on 13 June 2022 to approve a…
The Central Bank of Nigeria, Abeokuta branch, has said that 1779 farmers in Ogun State have benefitted from agricultural loans in 2021. Head, the CBN, Abeokuta Branch Controller, Wahab Oseni, disclosed this on Wednesday at the Ogun State Award for Best Farmer of the Year, 2021. Oseni said the disbursement was part of the Agricultural…
Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc has been listed among Africa’s fastest growing companies, in a ranking by Financial Times that accessed compound annual growth in revenues between 2017 and 2020. After announcing the completion of the ranking exercise, Mutual Benefits emerged 61st in Africa and 19th in Nigeria, according to FT. Seventy-five companies across sectors made…
The telecommunication industry is beginning to shake off the effect of the National Identification Number and Subscriber Identity Module policy as it recovers 16.94 million active subscribers within 11 months, according to data from the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC. The data revealed that active telecom subscribers grew from 187.28 million in June 2021 to 204.22…
Oil marketers have urged the Federal Government to put an end to the monopolistic privilege enjoyed by the Nigerian National Petroluem Corporation, NNPC. NNPC currently enjoys monopoly on importation and supply of petroleum products into the country. But oil marketers said the market situation was creating more problems for the country. Marketers under the auspices…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has said it would use the vast gas resources across the country as a transition fuel going by the recent global push for energy transition away from hydrocarbons. In his speech at the 1st National Extractives Dialogue organised by the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative in Abuja on Tuesday,…
The Lagos State Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, in conjunction with World Bank, organized a 1-day workshop to discuss the framework for the implementation of DPV in Lagos State. The objective of the session was to discuss the pathways for realizing the Lagos state ambition of achieving 1GW of installed PV capacity by 2030…
…embarks on tree planting and beach cleaning initiativesIn commemoration of this year’s World Environment Day, leading consumer packaged goods company and strategic bottling partner of The Coca-Cola Company in Nigeria, Nigerian Bottling Company Ltd., (NBC), has reaffirmed its commitment to environmental stewardship by organizing beach cleaning and tree planting activities to create awareness on the…
Emirates has urged intending summer holiday customers who are yet to make their travel arrangements to book at once in order to ensure that they are able to travel on their preferred dates and flights. This comes as summer holidays draw closer, daily booking volumes are accelerating and as travel rebounds from the impact of…
