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 Heirs Energies Launches Sun Books Literacy Initiative on International Literacy Day 2025 In commemoration of International Literacy Day 2025, Heirs Energies OML 17 Joint Venture has launched the Sun Books Literacy Initiative in partnership with the World Literacy Foundation in Rivers State.This pilot program will directly benefit over 500 pupils and teachers across two of our OML-17 host community schools: Central […]

Afreximbank launches new entity to promote large scale trade in value-added goods African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has today launched the African Trade and Distribution Company (ATDC) to catalyse large scale trade in raw materials, minerals and value-added products from across Africa. Afreximbank, through the Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA), established ATDC in

Léandre Bassolé officially takes helm of African Development Bank’s regional office for Central Africa Léandre Bassolé, the new Director General of the African Development Bank Group’s (www.AfDB.org) Regional Office for Development, Integration, and Business Delivery for Central Africa, officially took office on 27 August 2025, in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Bassolé presented his letters of introduction to

Dangote Cement Extends Scholarship Scheme To Some Oworo Students in Higher Institutions   Dangote Cement Plc has expanded its scholarship programme beyond her immediate communities’ to cover other communities in Oworoland, Lokoja LGA,  Kogi State. Speaking at the scholarship award ceremony in Obajana on Monday, the Plant Director, Azad Nawabuddin, explained that although the Oworo

Swearing-in Ceremony of the New President of the African Development Bank – Exceptional Coverage by AFRICA24 On September 1, 2025, Sidi Ould Tah will officially take office as President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), succeeding Akinwumi Adesina. Elected on May 29, 2025, with 76.18% of the vote, Sidi Ould Tah thus becomes the first