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AfDB secures $32.8bn for Lagos-Abidjan mega highway, others

The African Development Bank (AfDB) said that it has secured $32.8 billion in investment commitments for projects in Africa. The largest deal secured at the recent three-day Africa Investment Forum was $15.6 billion for the Lagos-Abidjan…

EFCC arraigns UBA worker over N452m fraud

The Economic and Finacial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned one Judith Nneka Nwagwu, a staff of the United Bank for Africa(UBA), before Justice D.A Onyefulu of the Anambra State High Court sitting in Onitsha on a seven-count charge…

Ecobank to pay $40 million dividends to shareholders

The Pan-African banking group, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) is set to pay its shareholders dividends of $0.16 per share totaling $40 million for the year ended December 31, 2021. This implies approximately CFA90, N66.6, or…

SON partners NFIU to tackle menace of substandard products

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has entered into a strategic partnership with the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) to tackle the menace of fake products in the country. The Director-General, SON, Malam Farouk…