Access Bank Secures DFIs’ USD 100 Million Facility led by German DEG for MSMEs and Gender Equality in Nigeria
Access Bank Secures DFIs’ USD 100 Million Facility led by German DEG for MSMEs and Gender Equality in Nigeria Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire – May 16, 2025: Access Bank Plc has successfully closed a USD 100 million senior loan facility with a consortium of Development Finance Institutions (DFIs), led by the German DFI DEG - Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, and supported by FinDev Canada, Amsterdam-based asset manager ILX, as well as Austrian DFI OeEB, Oesterreichische Entwicklungsbank AG. This significant financing will support…
Reps Member, Hon. Dr. Paschal Agbodike, Commends Governor Soludo for Transforming Ihiala LGA
Reps Member, Hon. Dr. Paschal Agbodike, Commends Governor Soludo for Transforming Ihiala LGA The achievements of Governor Charles Soludo has continue to attract commendation by key stakeholders in Anambra State. Hon Dr. Pascal Agbodike a member representing Ihiala federal constituency, in the House of Representative, has commended the governor for his well thought regeneration especially in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State. The Federal lawmaker said Soludo has done well in his regeneration projects and infrastructural development.…
FG Reconvenes Inter-Ministerial Meeting to Accelerate Implementation of Nigeria-China Focac Agreements
FG Reconvenes Inter-Ministerial Meeting to Accelerate Implementation of Nigeria-China Focac Agreements In a renewed effort to fast-track the implementation of strategic agreements with the People’s Republic of China, the Federal Government of Nigeria has reconvened a high-level inter-ministerial follow-up meeting. The session, jointly organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership (NCSP), focused on reviewing progress and resolving challenges related to outcomes from the 2024 FOCAC Summit and President…
Meeting with a member of one of the most powerful criminal networks in the world
Meeting with a member of one of the most powerful criminal networks in the world For nearly two decades, Mexican authorities have been waging a battle against drug cartels, with limited results. And for over five decades, various US presidents have declared wars on drugs. But amid fresh waves of cartel violence and pressure from Trump in the form of threatened US military intervention and higher import tariffs, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has adopted a more head-on approach to tackling the issue. Around 10,000 members of Mexico’s Natio…
The Missing Link in Nigerian PR: Why The Science of Public Relations is the Industry’s Most Important Book Yet
The Missing Link in Nigerian PR: Why The Science of Public Relations is the Industry’s Most Important Book Yet Anthony Elikene For decades, Nigeria’s Public Relations industry has struggled with a critical void—a unified, practical framework for measuring and evaluating public relations efforts. While global standards have evolved, many professionals across Africa continue to report results using metrics that are disjointed, outdated, or focused more on activity than actual impact. That gap is exactly what The Science of Public Relations: A Co…
CyberDome and Cato Networks Collaborate to Deliver SASE in West Africa
CyberDome and Cato Networks Collaborate to Deliver SASE in West Africa CyberDome, West Africa’s leading Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP), has announced collaboration with Cato Networks, the SASE leader, to deliver Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) across the region. The collaboration has been described as a game changer for organizations in West Africa, delivering the Cato SASE Cloud Platform — which converges networking and security in a single, cloud-native platform through CyberDome’s always-on, locally managed Security operations…
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Nestlé Professional Reaffirms Commitment to Youth Entrepreneurship
Nestlé Professional Reaffirms Commitment to Youth Entrepreneurship ...Trains 300 ‘My Own Business’ (MYOWBU) Operators in Lagos Nestlé Professional has reaffirmed its commitment to accelerating youth entrepreneurship, with a workshop in Lagos to upskill over 300 operators and attendants within its My Own Business (MYOWBU) program. MYOWBU is designed to empower young people across Central and West Africa by helping them establish sustainable careers in street vending. More than a vending initiative providing affordable beverage solutions such a…
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