Beyond Resolutions: Why Real Change Rarely Starts on January 1 By Sola Adebawo The turning of a calendar page carries a quiet, almost unreasonable hope. In the first full week of a new year, before routines fully settle and inboxes regain their grip, time feels spacious again. A new year becomes more than a […]
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FG Gold, AFC and Afreximbank Achieve Financial Close on US$330 Million Senior Debt Financing for Baomahun Gold Project FG Gold Limited (“FG Gold”) is pleased to announce that it has achieved financial close and the first drawdown on its US$330 million Senior Debt Financing with Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) and the African Export-Import Bank
SPACES FOR CHANGE CONGRATULATES NIGERIA FOR EXITING FATF’S GREY LIST Spaces for Change | S4C heartily congratulates the Federal Republic of Nigeria as it exits the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list. This milestone was announced at the FATF plenary session held in Paris, France, in October 2025, where Nigeria was delisted from
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Family Wealth Conference promotes generational wealth preservation, succession planning in Africa The inaugural Family Wealth Conference held recently in Lagos, concluded with a powerful message to African business leaders and families: proactive succession planning and strong legacy preservation are critical to the continent’s economic future. Organized by NewsDirect media group, the event brought together a
PRESS STATEMENT- AFRICA AML/CFT CONFERENCE 2025 Spaces for Change | S4C (West Africa) and Civic Advisory Hub (Uganda) (collectively referred to as Africa Civil Society Initiative on AML/CFT) is convening the 2nd edition of the Africa Civil Society AML/CFT Conference 2025 in collaboration with the Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs (Botswana) and the
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MEDIA REPORTAGE ON THE MEMORANDUM SUBMITTED AT THE PUBLIC HEARING ON THE LAGOS STATE TENANCY AND RECOVERY OF PREMISES BILL, 2025 PREPARED BY SPACES FOR CHANGE|S4C WEST AFRICA Spaces for Change│S4C participated in the public hearing on the Lagos State Tenancy and Recovery of Premises Bill, 2025, organized by the Lagos State House of Assembly
Afreximbank and MDGIF sign MoU to accelerate development of gas infrastructure in Nigeria African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) and the Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund (MDGIF) have signed a landmark memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a collaborative framework aimed at promoting, developing and improving gas infrastructure in Nigeria. It was signed on the
AfDB push for governance reforms, regional integration for Africa’s transformation at Nigerian Economic Society Conference African leaders, experts, the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and development partners have called for urgent reforms to strengthen governance, deepen regional integration, and drive inclusive growth across the continent. Opening the Nigerian Economic Society’s (NES) 66th Annual Conference in Abuja
Dangote Urges Prioritisation of Food Security in Africa … AfricaRice seeks investments, public-private partnerships President/Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has called for the prioritisation of food security and self-sufficiency across Africa, stressing the continent’s vast agricultural potential. Speaking over the weekend during a courtesy visit by the AfricaRice Centre—a pan-African Centre
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Grenada, St. Kitts PMs, Nigeria’s Finance, Trade Ministers, Gov, Others Laud Dangote Industries at 2025 IATF … Polypropylene inquiries surge as visitors throng Dangote stand at Algiers Prominent leaders including the Prime Minister of Grenada, Dickon Mitchell; the Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Dr Terrance Drew; Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the
