Telecommunications MTN Achieves Massive 2025 Performance, Driven by Nigeria, Ghana
Telecommunications MTN Achieves Massive 2025 Performance, Driven by Nigeria, Ghana MTN Group has reported strong operational and financial performance for the 2025 financial year as service revenue jumped by nearly 25% to R218 billion. The telecom giant said the results marked the final year of its Ambition 2025 strategy, with strong commercial outcomes driven largely by its operations in MTN Nigeria and MTN Ghana. The group also recorded strong free cash flow, improved returns, and announced a 45% increase in dividend payments to shareholders…
Dangote Seals US$4.2bn Gas Deal with China’s GCL Group to Power Its Ethiopian Fertilizer Megaproject
Dangote Seals US$4.2bn Gas Deal with China’s GCL Group to Power Its Ethiopian Fertilizer Megaproject Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) and GCL Group, China’s leading private energy conglomerate, have formalized a landmark US$4.2 billion, 25‑year natural gas supply agreement to power Dangote Group’s major expansion projects in Ethiopia. The agreement, signed in Lagos, reinforces one of the most significant China–Africa industrial partnerships to date. Under the long‑term arrangement, GCL Group will supply stable natural gas to Dangote Group’s up…
ZENITH BANK OPENS MANCHESTER BRANCH TO SUPPORT CROSS-BORDER TRADE AND INVESTMENT
ZENITH BANK OPENS MANCHESTER BRANCH TO SUPPORT CROSS-BORDER TRADE AND INVESTMENT Zenith Bank Plc has announced the opening of a new branch in Manchester, United Kingdom, marking another significant milestone in the bank’s international growth and its commitment to strengthening financial connections between Africa and global markets. The official opening ceremony, scheduled to hold on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, is expected to attract government officials from Nigeria and the United Kingdom, regulators, investors, customers, and business leaders …
Onyeali-Ikpe, Dabiri Erewa, Rewane advocate for increased Diaspora Participation in Nigeria’s Economy
Onyeali-Ikpe, Dabiri Erewa, Rewane advocate for increased Diaspora Participation in Nigeria’s Economy L–R: Partner and Leader, Tax and Regulatory Service, PwC, Mr. Chijioke Uwaegbute; Group Managing Director, Financial Derivatives Limited, Mr. Bismarck Rewane; Executive Director and Chief Operations and Information Officer, Fidelity Bank Plc, Mr Stanley Amuchie; Tech entrepreneur and venture capitalist, Mr. Ike Eze; and Arise TV Business News Anchor, Mr. Rotus Oddiri; at the Fidelity Diaspora Summit 2026 themed, “Navigating the New Tax Policy …
Polaris Bank Chairman, Dr. Gidado Urges Integrity and Professional Excellence at 2026 CIBN Chartered Banker Induction
Polaris Bank Chairman, Dr. Gidado Urges Integrity and Professional Excellence at 2026 CIBN Chartered Banker Induction Lagos, Nigeria – March 2026: The Chairman of Polaris Bank, Dr. Kassim Gidado, has called on newly inducted banking professionals to uphold integrity, embrace continuous learning, and demonstrate ethical leadership as they navigate the rapidly evolving financial services landscape. Dr. Gidado, made the call while delivering his remarks as the Special Guest of Honour at the 2026 Stream 1 Chartered Banker Induction Ceremony organ…
New Tax Regime to Ease Burden on Workers and Small Businesses – Joseph Tegbe
New Tax Regime to Ease Burden on Workers and Small Businesses – Joseph Tegbe Chairman of the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC), Joseph Tegbe, has affirmed that Nigeria’s new tax regime is designed to ease the burden on workers and small businesses while strengthening the country’s fiscal sustainability and economic competitiveness. Speaking at the BusinessDay Tax Reform Conference 2026, themed “Navigating the New Tax Regime: What It Means for Your Wallet,” Tegbe described the reforms as the most comprehensive overhaul of Nig…
How Access Bank Is Linking Africa’s Landlocked Markets
How Access Bank Is Linking Africa’s Landlocked Markets At the Africa Trade Conference (ATC) 2026 held in Cape Town, South Africa, policymakers, financiers and global business leaders gathered to confront one of Africa’s most persistent economic constraints: the continent’s vast trade financing gap. Hosted by Access Bank Plc, the conference brought together stakeholders from governments, development finance institutions and the private sector to explore how Africa can transform its fragmented trade ecosystem and unlock the promise of the Africa…
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