Business

…He is a ‘global groundbreaker’, says Bandir   The Pan-African Conglomerate, Dangote Group has re-emphasized its commitment to sustainable practices in its operations across the nation. The declaration came against the background of its partnership with the Kaduna Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADCCIMA) in the ongoing 2025 Kaduna International …

In 2024, the airline carried an average over 3,800 tonnes in and out of Africa every week, via 20 gateways   As the logistics industry comes together in Nairobi at Air Cargo Africa, Emirates SkyCargo reaffirms its near-four decade commitment to the continent. With an average of 3,820 tonnes carried …

Billionaire Aliko Dangote has seen his wealth nearly double to $23.9 billion, according to Forbes, which ranks the Nigerian entrepreneur as the wealthiest person in Africa and 86th in the world. It would be recalled that Forbes ranked Aliko Dangote as the 144th richest person in the world in 2024 with $13.4 …

Fidelity Bank Plc, a leading financial institution, has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to enhancing its host communities’ lifestyles. Through its dedicated education Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) pillar, the bank recently undertook significant projects aimed at promoting quality education delivery across the country. In Benin-City, Edo State, Fidelity Bank …

Sterling Bank Limited has been indicted as the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) seeks the temporary forfeiture of N1,373,180,510.07 Kaduna State fund allegedly hidden in the bank. The fund is believed to have been diverted from the Kaduna Light Rail Project’s budget into the account of …

BUA Foods Plc slumped by 10% in the equities market as investors sell down their interest in the company. At the close of trading session on Friday, BUA Foods fell to N373.50 per share, lost N747 billion due to a single day sell pressure. The market recorded that BUA Foods …

Shareholders under the aegis of the New Dimensional Shareholders Association have voiced strong opposition to PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc’s proposed $34.3m debt-to-equity conversion, describing the plan as unfair to minority shareholders and a move that leaves them marginalized. PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc announced its intention to convert a $34.3m loan …

Airtel Nigeria, the country’s second-largest telecommunications operator (Telco) has announced a significant adjustment to its data pricing structure. A check by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) using the *312# code and on the Airtel website showed the revised data prices. According to the telco’s website, the revision, which affects …

Nigerian customers of Moniepoint, a fintech bank, have expressed widespread frustration and discontent with the company’s operations, citing numerous difficulties and challenges. One such customer, Suleiman Abubakar Audu, shared his ordeal with PM News, revealing that his account, containing N522,000, had been inexplicably closed for over ten weeks. Audu noted …

Emirates launches an elevated array of new Business Class inflight dishes designed by renowned chefs and paired with exclusive Moët & Chandon Champagne Emirates’ Business Class customers can look forward to yet another elevation of the inflight experience, as an array of 18 new dishes will be launched onboard this …