Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, today announced an outstanding return to the global debt capital markets, successfully issuing a US$500 million 144A/Reg S Eurobond. The benchmark five-year Note, issued at par with a coupon of […]
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Stanbic IBTC Bank set to boost entrepreneurship with 2024 edition of SME training
Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Stanbic IBTC Bank, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has commenced the 2024 edition of its annual SME training. This initiative is designed to empower small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs), stimulate economic growth, and promote entrepreneurial innovation across the country. The […]
Majority of African countries to take center stage at BRICS Fashion Summit in Moscow
Kindly leave a comment and share A majority of African countries will take part in the BRICS+ Fashion Summit (https://FashionSummit.org/) in Moscow. The Summit is set to be the largest event in the fashion world, serving as a platform for the exchange of experience between leading industry players from emerging […]
African Development Bank’s High Impact Projects transform Côte d’Ivoire’s Energy, Agriculture Sectors
Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta During a recent three-day field visit to central Côte d’Ivoire, Joseph Ribeiro, the African Development Bank’s (www.AfDB.org) Deputy Director General for West Africa, expressed his satisfaction with the progress of two high-impact projects funded by the Bank Group that are set […]
Excitement as GOCOP 2024 confab begins in Lokoja
Kindly leave a comment and share There is palpable excitement as the 2024 annual conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers, GOCOP, begins today, Wednesday, October 2, in Lokoja. Hosted by the Kogi State Government with a plethora of partners and sponsors identifying with the Guild, the two-day conference […]
Over 26 insurance, pension firms partner NAIPE on 2024 annual conference
Kindly leave a comment and share Over 26 insurance and pension companies as well as regulatory bodies have partnered with the Nigerian Association of Insurance and Pension Editors (NAIPE) for the 2024 annual national conference of the Association. The regulators that have partnered with NAIPE are National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), […]
Stanbic IBTC transforms education landscape with Adopt-A-School initiative
*Renovates Lisabi Grammar School, Abeokuta Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has completed a major renovation of Lisabi Grammar School in Abeokuta, Ogun State, as part of its Adopt-A-School initiative. This marks the sixth school to benefit from the company’s commitment to educational […]
UNGA: Panelists seek global media representation for people of African descent
Kindly leave a comment and share Panelists at a dialogue on the Media of the Future have emphasised the importance of media representation for people of African descent and the need for Africa to build its mega media platforms. The panelists made the call at an online dialogue on the […]
NAICOM, PenCom, NCRIB, Sanlam, NEM, Africa Re, AIICO, others back NAIPE’s 2024 annual conference
Kindly leave a comment and share As preparations for the 2024 annual national conference of the Nigerian Association of Insurance and Pension Editors (NAIPE) gather momentum, the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), National Pension Commission (PenCom), Sanlam Nigeria, NEM Insurance, African Reinsurance Corporation, as well as AIICO Insurance have all thrown […]
Maureen Chigbo: visionary leader taking GOCOP to higher level
By Ajagbe Adeyemi Teslim “A Leader is one, who knows the way, goes the way and shows the way” – John C. Maxwell. Maureen Chigbo, Publisher and Editor of Realnews Magazine, Nigeria’s pioneer online Magazine is the first female and 4th President of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP). […]