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Savannah Petroleum Spuds Fifth Well In Niger Drilling Campaign

Savannah Petroleum PLC said Monday that it spud the fifth well of its Niger drilling campaign. The oil & gas company said that the new well, Zomo-1, as with the.

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Investors stake N7b in three banks’ shares

Trading in the shares of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) and Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc, accounted for N7 billion deals, at the end of last week’s.

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AIICO gets approval to cover agric business

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has given its approval to AIICO Insurance Plc to underwrite agricultural business in the country. The company said it is taking strategic position to be.

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ITFC to implement $3b framework agreements to support Egypt

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) has announced the signing of two new Agreements between ITFC & the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt represented by the Egyptian.

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China’s engagement in Africa and the EU

The 2018 Beijing FOCAC Summit has crystallized the consensus on creating an “even stronger China-Africa community with a shared future.” The speech of Chinese President Xi Jinping at the opening.

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Central Bank of Nigeria to Float N1.02trn Fresh TBs in Q4’18

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it will issue fresh treasury bills (TBs) worth N1.02 trillion in the fourth quarter (Q4’18) to replace maturing TBs of the same amount.

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Kenya Now Among African Countries With Highest Fuel Prices

Kenya has been ranked seventh among African countries with the highest fuel prices, according to Global Petrol Prices. There is a significant difference in the prices of fuel across Africa,.

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IFAD to invest $53m in Rwanda’s agricultural sector

The International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD) will grow its investment in support to Rwanda’s agriculture to about $53 million in 2019-2021 from about $45 million in the 2016 –.

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Nigeria signs $10bn agreements in China — Presidency

The Presidency said on Saturday that Nigerian delegation, led by President Muhammadu Buhari, to the just-concluded Forum on China-Africa Cooperation summit in Beijing, China, signed 13 deals worth $10bn. It.

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Bank of Industry secures $500m facility for modular refineries

The Bank of Industry has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Export-Import Bank of China for the provision of a $500m facility towards the establishment of modular refineries in.

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