Eterna launches Jet-A1 fuel operations at Lagos airport
This strategic initiative represents a substantial expansion in the company’s aviation fuel services portfolio.
West & Central Africa
Oando targets 100,000 barrels of oil per day amid global expansion plans
Irune highlighted the company’s focus on deepening regional investments while working closely with local governments and host communities.
United Capital reports nearly $10-million profit for first nine months of 2024
Gross earnings surged by 60.87 percent, reaching N28.17 billion ($17.21 million) from N17.51 billion ($10.7 million) in the corresponding period of 2023.
Dangote becomes world’s 65th richest person as refinery boosts fortune to over $27 billion
His $20-billion refinery project aims to secure the nation's energy independence, though political corruption threatens to undermine his efforts.
Moove enters Mexican market in continued global expansion efforts
The startup, which aims to achieve profitability next year, is committed to empowering gig workers and promoting sustainable mobility in North America.
UBA CEO Oliver Alawuba’s stake tops $1.4 million after new acquisition
Alawuba, who leads one of Africa's most transformative financial institutions, continues to grow both the bank's operations and his personal fortune this year.
U.S.-Nigerian telecom tycoon Sam Darwish loses $7.42 million as IHS shares fall
This follows a brief uptick between Aug. 6 and 10, when his stake gained $4.61 million amid a fleeting share price recovery.
Transcorp Power's nine-month profit surges to over $35 million
Transcorp Power’s strong revenue growth across segments boosts earnings above $35 million.
Dangote Oil Refinery to finalize fuel pricing and lifting agreements with Nigeria’s marketers
The meeting, anticipated between Tuesday and Wednesday, aims to establish pricing and supply terms for petrol from the $20-billion refinery.
Aradel Holdings lists on NGX, hits $1.9-billion market cap
This listing expands investment opportunities for Nigerians, aligning with Aradel’s mission of enabling broader participation in the oil and gas sector.
Dangote Group to commence crude oil production after supply struggles
This figure is expected to increase by the first quarter of 2025, with the company aiming to resolve its ongoing crude supply issues.
Geregu Power’s profit more than doubles to $15 million in 9M 2024
Total assets rose 21 percent to N221.09 billion ($136.4 million), reflecting strong growth and strategic investments under billionaire Femi Otedola's leadership.
Ghana’s Daniel Ofori sees $2-million gain in GCB Bank shares amid rally
This follows a $1.19-million gain recorded between Jan. 1 and May 6, when the value of his stake rose from $4.91 million to $6.1 million.
Lagos-based Greek tycoon John Coumantaros’ stake in Flour Mills nears $100 million
The rise builds on earlier gains of $11.12 million between June 7 and Aug. 13, when his stake in Flour Mills rose from $62.13 million to $73.24 million.
Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola's wealth rises $200 million in 12 days despite naira's ongoing decline
This brings his fortune to $1.6 billion, cementing his position as one of Africa’s richest and most influential businessmen.
Access Holdings receives approval to establish Namibian banking unit
The move is part of Access Bank’s broader strategy to drive economic growth and enhance intra-African trade within the Southern Africa region.