Allen Onyema's Air Peace wins seven Nigerian Aviation awards, keeps West Africa sub-regional title
Allen Onyema's Air Peace took home seven honors at the 2026 Nigerian Aviation Awards, retaining its Best West Africa Sub-regional Airline title.
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Nigeria's Sade Adu and Fela Kuti make history as the first Africans in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Nigerian-born Sade and Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti have made history as the first African artists inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Allen Onyema's Air Peace plans first international flights from Nigeria's new Gateway International Airport
Allen Onyema has announced Air Peace will launch direct London flights from Ogun State's Gateway International Airport this summer using its Boeing 777 fleet.
President Mahama faces growing pressure to protect Ghanaian tycoon Daniel McKorley after state seizes McDan terminal
Zongo youth, Ga priests and community groups petitioned President Mahama to protect McKorley's McDan empire after the state seized his Kotoka terminal.
Lafarge Africa chairman Gbenga Oyebode to lead vote on rebranding company as HBM Nigeria after $1 billion Chinese takeover
Lafarge Africa is asking shareholders to approve a name change to HBM Nigeria Plc, ending one of Nigeria's most recognizable cement brand names.
Meet Olakunle Williams, the visionary billionaire reshaping Africa's gas and energy sector
Olakunle Williams built a billion-dollar gas empire in five years. Here is how Tetracore Energy Group became one of Africa's most powerful energy companies.
Jim Ovia's Zenith Bank posts Africa's highest brand value growth at 33.6%
Jim Ovia's Zenith Bank recorded the highest banking brand value growth in Africa in 2026, climbing 33.6 percent to $380 million.
Sea Petroleum founder Stella Oduah discharged in N2.5 billion fraud
Sea Petroleum founder Stella Oduah escapes personal conviction in a N2.5bn aviation fraud case as plea bargain sees two linked firms convicted.
Air Peace rejects Lagos tax evasion claims against Allen Onyema
Air Peace has rejected as false reports alleging its chairman Allen Onyema faces a personal income tax evasion lawsuit filed by the Lagos State Government.
Jim Ovia's Zenith Bank promotes insider Kennedy Okwudili to executive director
Zenith Bank has named Kennedy Onuwa Okwudili as an executive director in a move reinforcing its leadership pipeline under chairman Jim Ovia and CEO Umeoji.
Olakunle Williams' Tetracore partners with Huawei and Inspirive on a $400 million data center to power Nigeria's digital future
Tetracore Energy Group is developing a 20MW Tier III data centre in Ogun State, powered by its own 100MW independent power plant.
Billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu's ASR Africa celebrates mentorship milestone at UN women's summit in New York
Abdul Samad Rabiu's ASR Africa convened mentors and partners in New York to map the next phase of its women's mentorship program across Africa.
Idrissa Nassa's Coris Bank takes another shot at Cameroon, the CEMAC region's most lucrative banking market
Coris Bank International has filed to enter Cameroon, seeking a foothold in the CEMAC region's largest and most profitable banking market.
The Secret Behind MTN Nigeria's Dominance Under Karl Toriola
MTN Nigeria's impressive growth is a testament to Karl Toriola's strategic leadership, with a focus on investing in network infrastructure and driving digital inclusion.
Tony Elumelu Foundation adds three global heavy-hitters to advisory board
The Tony Elumelu Foundation has appointed three new Advisory Board members, including Badr Jafar, Per Heggenes and Harvard professor Paul Gompers.
Devtraco, led by Ghanaian real estate mogul Joseph Aidoo, opens prime property to Nigerian capital
High-net-worth Nigerians are quietly moving capital into Accra's premium property market, drawn by dollar yields, stable tenants and structured entry through Devtraco Group.