Oando Secures $650m Afreximbank Loan To Complete Nigerian Agip Oil Company Acquisition
Oando Plc has secured a $650 million loan facility from the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to complete its $783 million acquisition of the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC). This significant financial milestone was announced by Afreximbank on Friday, marking a key moment in Oando’s expansion within Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. The loan, which includes […]
Read MoreManroe Realty: Navigating The Future Of Real Estate In Nigeria With Visionary Leadership
In a rapidly evolving economic landscape, a young but strategically well positioned company, Manroe Realty Limited, stands as a beacon of resilience and innovation in Nigeria’s real estate sector. Under the astute leadership of Chief Executive Officer, Dr. John Edumoh, the company looks to harness the opportunities presented by the nation’s dynamic economic reforms and […]
Read MoreAccess Holdings’ N351b Rights Issue Poised To Profit Investors
In a bold move to bolster its financial position, Access Holdings Plc, one of Nigeria’s most prominent financial institutions, has launched a N351 billion rights issue, marking a significant step in its ongoing capital raising programme. The rights issue is part of a broader $1.5 billion capital raising initiative, which the company plans to execute […]
Read MoreBUA Foods Boosts Flour Milling Capacity With New Deal
BUA Foods Plc, one of Nigeria’s leading food processing companies, has entered into a groundbreaking agreement with IMAS, a prominent Turkish milling equipment manufacturer, to establish four new wheat milling factories in Nigeria. This ambitious project, set to increase BUA’s milling capacity to an impressive 2.5 million metric tonnes annually, signifies a major stride in […]
Read MoreOando PLC Finalises $783m Acquisition Of NAOC
Oando PLC has successfully concluded its acquisition of the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) from Italy’s Eni, in a landmark $783 million deal. This strategic move marks a significant step in Oando’s long-term growth plan, reinforcing its position in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. The transaction, which encompasses both reimbursement and asset consideration, received final […]
Read MoreUnion Bank’s Recapitalisation Highlights Importance Of Investor Relations, Fuels Growth
Union Bank of Nigeria has embarked on a recapitalisation journey, a strategic move that underscores its commitment to financial resilience and growth in a rapidly evolving economic landscape. The bank reported a significant 58.19 percent rise in gross earnings for the first half of 2024, this recapitalisation effort not only aligns with the Central Bank […]
Read MoreBoosting Visibility, Trust For Nigerian Startups Through iHATCH Success
The recent development of the federal government awarding $37,000 to startups under the iHATCH program is a significant boost for the tech ecosystem in Nigeria, with far-reaching implications for branding, public relations, and investor relations in the startups involved. Credibility and Trust Winning a government-backed award through a prestigious program like iHATCH instantly elevates the […]
Read MoreSMEDAN, NIPOST Partnership, A Boost For MSMEs Growth
The recent collaboration between the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) and the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) offers more than just a logistical solution for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). In providing a 15 percent discount on logistics services, this partnership aligns with broader national strategies, such as the GROW Nigerian initiative, […]
Read MoreSEC Grants Access Holdings Extension On N351bn Rights Issue
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved a 10-day extension for Access Holdings Plc’s N351 billion rights issue, moving the new deadline to August 23, 2024. The extension follows disruptions caused by nationwide protests that affected business operations across Nigeria. The rights issue, initially set to close on August 14, 2024, opened on July […]
Read MoreNGX Lists Two New FGN Savings Bonds
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has officially listed two new Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) savings bonds, offering retail investors a secure and lucrative investment opportunity. These bonds, priced at N1, 000 per unit, were recently unveiled by the Debt Management Office (DMO) in Abuja. As of August 12, investors can subscribe to these savings […]
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