Tag: Ethiopia

NIGERIA’S FIRSTBANK SETS SIGHTS ON ETHIOPIA, ANGOLA, CAMEROON
January 10, 2025 No Responses

NIGERIA’S FIRSTBANK SETS SIGHTS ON ETHIOPIA, ANGOLA, CAMEROON

Building on its long-standing presence in sub-Saharan Africa, First Bank of Nigeria Limited is gearing up for its next growth phase as financial systems across the continent open up to new opportunities. More than a decade after an acquisition spree...
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NGX Group Acquires Stake In Ethiopian Securities Exchange
April 8, 2024 No Responses

NGX Group Acquires Stake In Ethiopian Securities Exchange

Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) has announced what it described as “a significant investment” in the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX).  A statement issued at the weekend explained that NGX Group is among the top institutional investors that...
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Adesina Bags Awolowo Prize For Leadership
March 7, 2024 No Responses

Adesina Bags Awolowo Prize For Leadership

President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina has bagged the 2023 Obafemi Awolowo Prize for Leadership. At a colourful ceremony on Wednesday in Lagos, Serving and former African Presidents took turns to commend the outstanding leadershi...
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FAAN MD: Ethiopian Airlines’ Aborted Landing At Lagos Airport Normal
May 31, 2019 No Responses

FAAN MD: Ethiopian Airlines’ Aborted Landing At Lagos Airport Normal

Wednesday’s aborted landing of Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 777-300 aircraft at the international wing of the Murtala Mohammed Airport, Lagos was a normal safety procedure in the global aviation industry, the Managing Director of  the Federal Airports Auth...
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Excitement, Celebration As Ethiopia-Eritrea Commercial Flight Takes Off After 20 Years
July 19, 2018 No Responses

Excitement, Celebration As Ethiopia-Eritrea Commercial Flight Takes Off After 20 Years

The first commercial flight from Ethiopia to Eritrea in 20 years took off early on Wednesday, sealing a stunning reconciliation between the former enemies a week after they ended their military standoff.  More than 400 passengers boarded two Ethiopian Airline...
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Again, Ethiopian Airline Wins Reliability Award
June 4, 2018 No Responses

Again, Ethiopian Airline Wins Reliability Award

Ethiopian Airlines has emerged the winner of the 2017 Airline Reliability Performance Award, for the seventh year in a row, from Bombardier Aerospace. Mr. Tewolde Gebremariam, Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of Ethiopian Airlines said the airline was plea...
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