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Lateef Adedimeji is a prominent Nigerian actor, filmmaker, and content creator, celebrated for his significant contributions to the Nigerian entertainment industry. As one of the most influential figures in the Yoruba film sector, he has captivated audiences with his compelling […]
Rwanda is preparing to initiate clinical trials for vaccines and therapeutics aimed at treating Marburg disease in the coming weeks, following its first outbreak of the viral fever, which has resulted in 11 fatalities. Health Minister Sabin Nsanzimana announced that […]
The ECOWAS Parliament has called for increased efforts from regional lawmakers to enhance financial inclusion for West African women and foster investments aimed at promoting female entrepreneurship and economic empowerment. The Parliament’s Speaker, Memounatou Ibrahima, made this appeal during a […]
The Bank of Industry (BOI) has reported the disbursement of N77.65 billion in loans within the first nine months of 2024 to support medium, small, and micro-enterprises (MSMEs) across Nigeria. This financial assistance has benefited nearly 1,000 MSMEs, helping them […]
Libya is preparing to resume oil production after it was halted in late August due to political disputes over the leadership of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL). Engineers from the Jalu 59 and Elfeel oilfields have indicated they are […]
United Bank for Africa (UBA) achieved a 40 percent increase in gross earnings for the first half of 2024, reaching N1.37 trillion, up from N981.77 billion in the same period last year. The bank also declared an interim dividend of […]
The Federal Government, in collaboration with the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (P-CNGi) and the Ministry of Youth Development, has launched the distribution of 2,000 CNG-powered tricycles to empower Nigerian youth. The event, held at the Old Parade Ground in […]
The Federal Government has pledged to ensure sustainable and responsible mining activities in Nigeria, emphasizing the need for adherence to both national and global environmental standards. By enforcing stringent regulations and promoting best practices, the government aims to protect the […]
The World Bank has approved $1.57 billion in new loans for Nigeria, aimed at supporting healthcare, education, and climate resilience projects. The funding includes $500 million for improving governance in key sectors, $570 million for the Primary Healthcare Provision Strengthening […]
The African Development Bank (AfDB) announced on Monday the approval of a 70 million euro ($78.3 million) financing package for Morocco’s Bank of Africa, aimed at boosting access to trade finance across the continent. This initiative is expected to facilitate […]