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ATI rebrands to ATIDI, opens 2023 AGM in Recovery-prone Context

Kindly leave a comment and share • The Pan-African trade and investment development insurer, ATIDI, holds its Annual General Meetings in Kigali amidst global and regional recovery. • ATIDI has begun implementation of its 2023-2027 corporate strategic plan, aimed at business and footprint growth. • The organization has unveiled its […]

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Telecoms Investment in Nigeria now $75.6bn – Danbatta

*As sector added N10.126 trillion to GDP in 2022 Kindly leave a comment and share The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has officially announced that the investment profile in the nation’s telecommunications sector, comprising foreign direct investment (FDI) and local investment, […]

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Rating firm GCR assigns Shelter Afrique positive outlook

Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta South African rating agency GCR has assigned a positive outlook to Shelter Afrique on expectations of a return to profitability within the next two years. Effectively, GCR has given the pan-African housing development financier’s long and short-term issuer ratings of B- […]

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Leadway Health bags 2023 NHEA HMO of the Year award

Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Nigeria’s fast-growing health maintenance organisation (HMO), Leadway Health Limited, a subsidiary of Leadway Holdings and a sister company of Leadway Assurance Company Limited, has emerged as the HMO of the Year at the recently held 2023 edition of Nigerian Healthcare Excellence […]

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A time not to be sick

Tope Adaramola When the then Brigadier Sanni Abacha, in justification of the 1983 military  porch that overthrew the civilian government of Alhaji Shehu Shagari  described the country’s hospitals condescendingly as “mere consulting clinics” many jeered at his submission and those of his fellow jackboots for over exaggeration or for literally […]

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Afreximbank signs pact with Ghana to develop Western Railway Corridor

Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and Ghana Railway Company, the national railway operator of Ghana, have signed a project preparation facility Head of Terms agreement and Pre-Mandate Letter to finance the development and implementation of an integrated 299-kilometer (“km”) standard gauge […]