NIGERIA / WEST AFRICA

    Frontline Nigerian automobile dealership and sole authorized dealer of Ford vehicles in Nigeria, Coscharis Motors Plc, has launched a promo aimed at tickling its existing Ford customers and getting them excited this black Friday season.  The promo titled “Black Friday @ CoscharisFord” offers all existing Ford customers 20 ...

The Indian Cup organised by the Indian Golfers Foundation at the Ikoyi Club 1938, Lagos, Nigeria  features an outstanding field of players and promises spectacular golf. In the same vein, these descriptions can be said of this year’s Hole-in-One Prize, a leading urban and athletic compact SUV in Nigeria, the ...

Yabx, a FinTech venture headquartered at Netherlands, has expanded  its operations into the Nigerian market  with a mission to democratise credit across the country with its digital lending offerings. With plans to introduce new age fintech solutions around digital lending in the country, Yabx is also set to help banks ...

No fewer than 100 women from different countries in Africa who emerged winners of the 2022 edition of ‘Africa 100 Travel Women Awards’ have been honoured at the 18th Akwaaba African Travel Market which held recently at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos . They are African women from 20 ...

ART X Lagos 2022 kicked-off Friday, November 4 ,  at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos with LouiSimone Guirandou Gallery, Abidjan, Cote D’Ivoire, showcasing the works of Ablade Glover, Ange Dakouo and Pedro Pires in Booth 1 of the exhibition ground. Gazelle Guirandou, co-founder and director of LouiSimone Guirandou Gallery, Abidjan, who is fully ...

Fidelity International Trade and Creative Connect (FITCC) will host leading businesses, entrepreneurs, investors and regulators operating in the commodity, service, creative, fashion and fintech sectors in Nigeria, the United Kingdom and the wider European market  Leading Nigerian financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc ,  has announced plans to host the maiden ...

Touch and Pay processes microtransactions across Africa, such as paying for bus journeys Touch and Pay, a Nigeria-based fintech,  Friday won the 2022 edition of the Ecobank Fintech Challenge organised by the Ecobank Group as it took home a $50,000 cash prize, the largest no-strings attached fintech cash prize in ...

In what has been described as the largest ever European Investment Bank (EIB)  financing for high-speed telecom in Africa, the bank has agreed to  support MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTN Nigeria) ‘s network expansion programme with EUR 100 million financing. The investment will aid the acceleration of 4G coverage in Nigeria ...

The recent deadly flooding in Nigeria has underscored the need for adaptation finance for developing nations to build resilience against climate impacts. An international environmental non-governmental organisation, 350Africa.org, stated this in its reaction to the worst flooding witnessed in Nigeria in a decade in which  over 600 people  lost their lives, ...

Kia Nigeria, the leading Korean automotive brand in Nigeria, has played host to  teenagers from the Korean-Nigeria youth camp at its state-of-the-art multi-billion Naira assembly plant in Isolo, Lagos. The teenage Nigerian students from Hendon College in Abuja had an exclusive tour of the assembly plant and the opportunity to ...