Dalu Ajene Named Standard Chartered Africa CEO
Standard Chartered has promoted Dalu Ajene to CEO for Africa. He led the Nigerian unit to meet CBN's N200bn recapitalisation early. Read his vision for the continent.
Standard Chartered has promoted Dalu Ajene to CEO for Africa. He led the Nigerian unit to meet CBN's N200bn recapitalisation early. Read his vision for the continent.
A new ILO & IRENA report reveals renewable energy job growth is slowing despite a deployment boom. It calls for urgent government action on supply chains and an inclusive workforce for a just transition. Read the full analysis.
MultiChoice Nigeria announces Kemi Omotosho as its new CEO, succeeding John Ugbe who retires after nearly 15 years. Omotosho brings over 20 years of media and telecom leadership. Read more.
President Tinubu signs historic UAE trade pact at ADSW 2026, announces Nigeria will co-host Investopia in Lagos and targets $30bn yearly for green projects.
Kemi Omotosho succeeds John Ugbe as MultiChoice Nigeria CEO. With over 20 years of media and telecoms experience, she aims to deepen consumer relationships and champion local storytelling. Read more.
A new IRENA/ILO report shows Africa captures minimal jobs from the clean energy transition despite vast potential. Discover the causes and urgent need for industrial policy.
President Tinubu announces Nigeria's carbon market could generate $2.5-$3bn yearly, unlocking climate finance for energy transition and green projects. Read the full strategy.
President Bola Tinubu outlined Nigeria's green transition strategy, targeting $20-30bn in annual investment and linking climate action to jobs and energy access. Read the full plan.
MultiChoice Nigeria has named Kemi Omotosho as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 2026. She succeeds John Ugbe, who retires after nearly 15 years. Read about the leadership change and its impact on Nigeria's media landscape.
Heineken CEO Dolf van den Brink steps down unexpectedly. His tenure saw pandemic, inflation, and market volatility. Discover the future of the global brewer.
Former Minister Lai Mohammed discloses that trust and loyalty earned him a role in Buhari's government. Read his revealing account from a new book.
Former Minister Lai Mohammed details the trust and loyalty behind his 2015 appointment by President Buhari, as revealed in his new book. Discover the inside story of their political relationship.
AlphaESS inaugurates its Nigerian subsidiary, committing to local support and long-term partnership to accelerate Nigeria's renewable energy transition. Learn about the new 'Shine 30·30·30' ESG initiative.
Nigeria's Housing Ministry accelerates digital transition, handing 30 laptops to directors for ECM system rollout. This move aims to enhance productivity and transparency in public service.
Africa's shift to LPG addresses energy security and trade dynamics. With $10bn US investment and key players like BGN Group, the continent's energy landscape is realigning towards the West.
Despite rising LPG production, over 20 million Nigerian households rely on firewood and charcoal due to high costs. Experts warn of deforestation and health risks as government targets 5 million cylinders by 2030.
A Nigerian think tank proposes a realistic global climate plan focusing on Circular Carbon Economy & CCUS, urging US leadership and UN adoption for an equitable energy transition.
Nigeria's FIRS is now the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) following landmark 2025 legislation. Discover how this shift promises transparency, efficiency, and a new era of public finance management for all citizens.
The Presidential Tax Committee clarifies that new tax reforms will aid Nigerian airlines by removing burdensome charges and improving cash flow, countering Air Peace CEO's warning of soaring fares.
Air Peace CEO Allen Onyema warns that new tax provisions could push domestic flight fares beyond ₦1 million, threatening airline collapse. He calls for urgent government intervention.
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun pledges a seamless 2027 power transfer, citing economic expansion and infrastructure as his legacy. Read his full Christmas message and vision for the state's future.
Women in Maritime & Energy (WIME) commends President Tinubu for appointing Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan as the first female Chief Executive of Nigeria's upstream oil regulator. Read more on this milestone for gender inclusion.
A new report warns Africa's climate strategy must combine debt relief with low-carbon growth to ensure the green transition delivers real development dividends, not just emissions cuts.
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed Saidu Mohammed and Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan as CEOs of NMDPRA and NUPRC. Read about their confirmation process and the expectations for Nigeria's oil sector.
British energy giant BP names industry veteran Meg O'Neill as its new CEO, marking the first external and female appointment in its 116-year history. Discover the strategic shift behind this major leadership change.
The Nigerian Bar Association insists on a full investigation into Aliko Dangote's corruption allegations against Farouk Ahmed, warning that resignation must not end the matter. Read the full story.
President Bola Tinubu nominates Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, an NNPC veteran with 33 years of experience, as the new Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). Discover her career journey and strategic impact on Nigeria's oi
President Tinubu appoints Engr. Saidu Aliyu Mohammed as new NMDPRA CEO following Farouq Ahmed's resignation. Learn about his 37-year career in oil & gas.
Jubaili Bros, a key player in Nigeria's power sector, is driving the transition to sustainable energy with solar-hybrid systems and strategic partnerships. Discover how they are redefining reliable power.
Nigeria's ICPC confirms it will investigate NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed over Aliko Dangote's petition alleging $7M in school fees. The House of Representatives also launches a parallel probe.