NGX Group Mourns Pa Akintola Williams

NGX Group Mourns Pa Akintola Williams

Nigerian Exchange Group Plc and its subsidiaries deeply mourn the loss of one of its founding fathers, Pa Akintola Williams, CFR, CBE, FCA, who died on Monday at the age of 104. Pa Williams was instrumental in establishing the Nigerian...
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NDDC Pledges Support For Young Entrepreneurs

NDDC Pledges Support For Young Entrepreneurs

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has pledged to support young entrepreneurs in the Niger Delta region through targeted skill development initiatives to promote sustainable development.Speaking during a courtesy visit by a delegation from the Coali...
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Edo, Namibia Explore Investment Opportunities

Edo, Namibia Explore Investment Opportunities

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has initiated talks with the Namibian Government to explore trade and investment opportunities in livestock production, technology, and management services, among others between the Country and Edo State. The governo...
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Fidelity Bank Completes 100% Acquisition Of Union Bank UK 

Fidelity Bank Completes 100% Acquisition Of Union Bank UK 

Fidelity Bank Plc has announced the completion of the acquisition of a 100 per cent stake in Union Bank Plc UK. In a statement to the investing community through the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Wednesday, the bank explained that...
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MSC To Acquire 49% Stake In Hamburg’s HHLA

MSC To Acquire 49% Stake In Hamburg’s HHLA

A wholly owned subsidiary of MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, the world’s largest container shipping company, has revealed plans to acquire a substantial 49% shareholding in HHLA Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG, a prominent port operation, container trans...
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UBA Declares N404b PBT, 50k Interim Dividend 

UBA Declares N404b PBT, 50k Interim Dividend 

For the half year ended June 30, 2023, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, delivered an outstanding performance as announced in its audited financial report.  The results released to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Tuesday showed that the Group...
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Air Peace Begins Flight Operations To Jeddah October 31

Air Peace Begins Flight Operations To Jeddah October 31

West and Central Africa’s largest carrier, Air Peace, has announced the commencement of direct flights from Lagos and Kano to Jeddah in Saudi Arabia on October 31, 2023.  The airline disclosed this during an engagement session with travel agents in...
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APM Terminals Apapa Bags Dockworkers Award

APM Terminals Apapa Bags Dockworkers Award

APM Terminals Apapa has been honoured by the Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN) with a special recognition award for setting new standards for the welfare of dockworkers in Nigeria.  The award was presented to APM Terminals Apapa as par...
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NIMASA DG: Seafarers Welfare Key To Success Of Maritime Sector

NIMASA DG: Seafarers Welfare Key To Success Of Maritime Sector

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) hosted an enlightenment workshop for seafarers, employers of seafarers and other maritime stakeholders in Lagos on Seafarers’ Medical Certification and other related issues concerning the health...
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Amit Sharma: Nissan’s New E-Power Technology Is Game Changer

Amit Sharma: Nissan’s New E-Power Technology Is Game Changer

General Manager of Stallion NMN, Nigeria’s exclusive representative of Nissan brand, Amit Sharma, has described Nissan’s E-POWER, a revolutionary technology which has already been introduced to both the Qashqai and the X-Trail, models as a game changer in ...
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Egypt, Ghana, Rwanda, Others Back Carbon Levy On Shipping

Egypt, Ghana, Rwanda, Others Back Carbon Levy On Shipping

A coalition of 20 African nations has thrown their weight behind the Nairobi Declaration, advocating for a global carbon levy on shipping. The declaration was adopted at the Africa Climate Summit held in Nairobi last week, and it calls for...
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Ecobank Announces Back-To-School Packages For Customers

Ecobank Announces Back-To-School Packages For Customers

Ecobank Nigeria is offering special loan packages for parents and guardians to enable them pay school fees for their children and wards ahead of resumption for the 2023/2024 school year.  The Bank is also making special infrastructure loans avai...
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Zenith Bank Declares N15.70b Interim Dividend

Zenith Bank Declares N15.70b Interim Dividend

For the half year ended June 2023,  Zenith Bank Plc has declared an interim dividend of N15.70 billion, representing N0.50 per share.  In a notice to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), the Board of Directors proposed the payment of an interim....
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Qatar Airways Cargo Partners DSV On New Route From Huntsville

Qatar Airways Cargo Partners DSV On New Route From Huntsville

Qatar Airways Cargo has launched biweekly freighter flights from Huntsville, USA to Doha, in conjunction with DSV as part of a strategic partnership, enhancing North America’s connectivity to Europe, Middle East and beyond, effective 7th September 2023. A st...
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