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Yahoo Finance names Hogan Lovells associate, Ademola Bamgbose on The EMpower Top 100 list for Diversity.
International Arbitration Associate at Hogan Lovells, Dr Ademola Bamgbose has been recognized by the EMpower Top 100 Ethnic Minority Future Leader Role Models 2020, supported by Yahoo Finance which celebrates the achievements of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) business leaders in Europe, the United States and Canada. The EMpower 100 Ethnic Minority Future Leaders…
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2020 Banking Industry Report – Agusto & Co.
Stage two loans at 23% of Gross Loans- A threat to the Banking Industry’s Financial Condition Agusto & Co. Limited, Nigeria’s foremost research house and rating institution recently released its flagship 2020 Banking Industry Report, which is the most current and comprehensive report on the banking industry in Nigeria. According to the report, approximately 23%…
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Emirates SkyCargo reconnects Nigeria to international trade lanes in 3 months
Emirates SkyCargo is helping commerce and industry get back on track as it reconnects cities to international trade. As manufacturing and other economic activities gradually return, Emirates SkyCargo is poised to continue to provide this essential connection. Between April and June 2020, Emirates SkyCargo facilitated the movement of essential commodities and other supplies for individual…
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EAT’N’GO OPENS 110TH STORE AS DOMINO’S PIZZA AND COLD STONE CREAMERY CELEBRATES NEW STORE OPENING IN BADORE, AJAH
…hosts Virtual party to celebrate with customers with lots of free products Eat’N’Go limited, the leading QSR operator in Nigeria and Master Franchisee of #1pizza brand Domino’s Pizza and Cold Stone Creamery, continues with its growth plan post the lockdown period as they attain their 110th store opening in Nigeria across their 3 brands(including Pinkberry…
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IHS Towers Appoints Ursula Burns to its Board of Directors
IHS Holding Limited (“IHS”), one of the largest independent owners, operators and developers of shared telecommunications infrastructure in the world, has announced the appointment of Ursula Burns to its Board of Directors, effective July 2020. Ms Burns, most recently Chief Executive Officer of VEON until March this year and Chair until 1 June this year,…
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NIGERIA’S VFD TARGETS 2022 FINANCIAL SERVICES IPO, SAYS CEO
VFD Group Plc, a proprietary investor in financial services companies, is targeting a 2022 initial public offering on the Nigerian stock exchange, CEO Nonso Okpala tells The Africa Report. The Lagos-based company has appointed Kairos Capital to help it seek Nigerian and international investors, says Okpala, who holds about 24% of the company. He plans…
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Her Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf makes impassioned speech at Hogan Lovells seventh Africa Forum
International law firm Hogan Lovells hosted its seventh annual Africa Forum recently, with Her Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, First Female President of Liberia and Nobel Peace Laureate, featuring as a keynote speaker to an online audience of business leaders. Themed “Growth and Sustainability”, this year’s forum assembled panellists to discuss Africa’s business-critical challenges emerging from…
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Fabamwo, Idris, Akinniranye speak on COVID-19 to Alumni of the National Institute
The Chief Medical Director of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Professor Adetokunbo O. Fabamwo recently gave a presentation on the topic, ‘COVID-19; Myths, Realities and the Way Forward’, at a webinar organized by the Alumni Association of the National Institute (Lagos chapter). Moderated by Major General Shina Ogunbiyi, the webinar saw various medical…
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Standard Chartered appoints Olukorede Adenowo as Executive Director, Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria
Standard Chartered Nigeria has announced the appointment of Olukorede Adenowo as Executive Director of Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria. His appointment as Executive Director follows his recent appointment earlier in the year as Head of Corporate and Institutional Banking business in Nigeria where he is responsible for driving and implementing the Bank’s business strategy for its…
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MAX.NG DONATES PARASOLS TO TRADERS TO PROTECT AGAINST WEATHER
As part of its efforts to contribute positively to communities around it, MAX.ng, Nigeria’s frontline bike hailing and delivery logistics service provider is giving out parasols to market traders in Ibadan to protect themselves and their wares against the harsh weather conditions currently being experienced around the country. This is in line with the company’s…
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Hondred Ghost Billionaires Records Signs New Artists
Hondred Ghost Billionaires Records, co-owned by business moguls and biological brothers, CEO of Stelmat Nigeria Limited, Mathew Moses Oluwafemi, popularly known as Ghost, and CEO of Hondred Ghost Luxury Night Club, Mathew Peter Oladipupo, popularly known as Hondred, recently signed up two new artists despite the lull in the music entertainment industry as caused by…