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Hann assumes office as the CEO of Shelter Afrique

Mr. Thierno-Habib Hann has assumed the position of the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nairobi-based Pan-African housing development financier Shelter Afrique following his appointment in August last year. Business Hilights recalls that Shelter-Afrique is a pan-African…

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Elon Musk and disruptive internet technology

By Sonny Aragba-Akpore With 152.8 million subscribers connected to internet services as at November 2022,according to statistics published by industry regulator,the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC),there are strong indications that the advent of Elon Musk,s Starlink may create a major upset…

FG plans partnership with Train Stations’ host communities on security

The Federal Government is to establish the Nigerian Railways and host communities’ security committees as part of measures to curb the incidence of armed attacks on railway infrastructure and passengers in the country. The Minister of State for Transportation, Prince…

AfCFTA: Can Nigeria survive local industrial challenges to gain?

No doubt, since the beginning of all African economic policies, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) remains one of the most significant trade agreements since the establishment of the World Trade Organisation. The over 54 countries that are a…

Forex & Power Crisis: Over 50 companies collapsed in last 5 years

Findings have revealed that more than 50 Nigerian manufacturing companies have shut down in the last five years due to forex and power supply crisis in Nigeria. Already, some manufacturing companies that have exited the industry in the last five…

Greenville LNG opens Sagamu retail station to grow FG’s gas policy

A pioneer Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) production and distribution company in Nigeria, using an innovative virtual pipeline system to deliver LNG to its customers across the country with LNG-fueled trucks, Greenville LNG, has announced that Sinoma Cargo International Nigeria Ltd….

2023 WEF to focus on Cooperation in a Fragmented World

The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2023 will convene under the theme, Cooperation in a Fragmented World It calls on world leaders to address immediate economic, energy and food crises while laying the groundwork for a more sustainable, resilient world…

(Special Report) Understanding Nkem Owo a.k.a Ọsụọfịa

Mr. Nkem Owo a.k.a Ọsụọfịa hails from Amagụ Udi, Enugwu State and was born on 7th February, 1958. He is 64 years old now. He studied engineering at the University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. Academically, Ọsụọfịa is an engineer. As a…

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eSIM Market to hit $4Bn Globally in 2023

A new Juniper Research study has found the value of the global eSIM market will increase from $4.7 billion in 2023, to $16.3 billion by 2027. The new report offers the most comprehensive analysis of the eSIMs (embedded SIMs) market…

FG have secured equities in Dangote, 3 other upcoming refineries—Minister

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has opened up on how the Federal Government is rallying equities in upcoming private petroleum refineries in the country. In an exclusive interview with Business Hilights Abuja Bureau Chief, the…