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DLM Capital Group Introduces AAA-Rated Hybrid Notes for Nigerian Investors

In a compelling discussion with Business Insider Africa, Dr. Sonnie Ayere, the Group Chief Executive Officer of DLM Capital Group, laid bare the nuances of Sovereign Bond-Backed Composite Notes (SBCNs). He delved into their distinct risk-return characteristics and underscored the relevance of this financial innovation for Nigeria's burgeoning debt markets. After two years of meticulous design and assessment, DLM Group has unveiled a product that is quickly gaining a reputation as a transformative solution for…

Somalia Partners with Türkiye’s OYAK Group to Enhance Fisheries and Blue Economy

Mogadishu (AX) – In a promising development for Somalia’s economic landscape, the Ministry of Fisheries and Blue Economy finalized a strategic partnership on Monday with Türkiye’s OYAK Group. This agreement marks a significant step toward fostering the growth of the nation’s fisheries sector while aiming to propel the ambitious agenda of Somalia's blue economy to new heights. The signing ceremony took place in the heart of Mogadishu, where Minister of Fisheries Ahmed Hassan Aden and representatives from Türkiye’s OYAK…

Johnvents Group Welcomes Stakeholders at Inaugural Investor Forum, Charting a Decade of Growth and Strategy

In 2014, a humble grassroots initiative took root with a vision: to empower smallholder farmers in Nigeria. This initiative blossomed into Johnvents, one of the nation’s most ambitious and integrated agribusiness companies. Recently, the company hosted a forum that served as a vital platform for connecting with stakeholders, vividly narrating a journey that has been marked by audacious moves, sustainable growth, and the cultivation of market credibility. During the forum, John Alamu, the Group Managing…

Manchester City Dominates Juventus 5-2 in Group G Showdown

Manchester City Triumphs Over Juventus: A Historic Night in Orlando It was a landmark evening for Manchester City as they showcased their prowess with a dazzling 5-2 victory against Juventus in the Group G stage of the Club World Cup, held on a balmy Thursday night in Orlando. This marked City's first outright triumph over the Italian giants since 1976 — a history that certainly added weight to this encounter. The atmosphere was electric, and the stakes high, as both teams entered the match with two wins apiece, setting…

Continental Reinsurance Group Unveils Major Leadership Changes in Nigeria and Beyond

Leadership Transitions at Continental Reinsurance Holdings: A New Era Begins In an exciting turn of events, Mr. Lawrence Nazare has been appointed as the Group Managing Director of Continental Reinsurance Holdings, situated in Botswana. This marks a pivotal moment in his career following the completion of his role as Managing Director and CEO of Continental Reinsurance Plc, Nigeria, which he concluded in December 2024. Within this new position, Mr. Nazare is set to steer the Group’s pan-African operations and provide…

Wagner Group Exits Mali as African Forces Take Charge

In a surprising turn of events, the Wagner Group, a paramilitary organization known for its ties to the Kremlin, has announced its withdrawal from Mali. After more than three years of operations in the West African nation, the paramilitary firm claims to have fulfilled its mission. However, this departure raises a myriad of questions regarding the future of Russian military influence in the region. In a statement, Wagner declared its objectives “accomplished,” emphasizing its role in assisting the Malian military junta in…

U.S. Airstrikes in Somalia Claim up to 174 Lives in 2025, Reports Monitoring Group

US Airstrikes in Somalia Kill up to 174 People in 2025, Monitoring Group Reports MOGADISHU, Somalia – In an unfolding chapter of international military operations, a startling figure of 109 to 174 fatalities has been reported from 34 U.S. airstrikes conducted in Somalia in the year 2025. This data, sourced from a detailed report by the New America Foundation, a renowned Washington-based policy institute, underscores the notable increase in American military engagement worldwide. The report stops short of revealing the…

APO Group Commemorates Africa Day, Highlighting 20 Years of Leadership in Strategic Communications

For many, Africa represents vibrant cultures, diverse traditions, and the heartbeats of its people. It’s not merely a campaign or a market; for countless individuals, it is home—a rich tapestry of experiences that continues to shape our identities. At APO Group, our commitment extends beyond mere acknowledgment of Africa Day. It's about standing shoulder to shoulder with the continent, every single day. For nearly two decades, we have worked tirelessly to amplify authentic African narratives, empower brands, and…

Multiple Injured in Liverpool as Car Strikes Crowd Celebrating Premier League Victory

In a distressing incident in Liverpool’s city

Twenty-Seven Hospitalized Following Pedestrian Incident in Liverpool Incident Overview In a distressing turn of events, twenty-seven individuals have been hospitalized after a vehicle struck a group of pedestrians enjoying a Premier League victory parade in the heart of Liverpool. The incident has understandably raised concerns within the community, prompting swift action from local authorities. Community Response Emergency services were quick to respond, and a suspect has since been apprehended in connection with the…

From Ondo to Global Impact: Introducing Johnvents Group – Africa’s Agribusiness Innovator

At the heart of a remarkable narrative lies Johnvents Industries Limited</, located in the vibrant city of Akure. This state-of-the-art facility, boasting a stunning capacity of 18,000 metric tonnes, has been diligently producing cocoa liquor, butter, cake, and powder since its inception in 2021. Since then, it has proudly exported thousands of tonnes of high-quality cocoa products to Europe, the United States, and other global markets, effectively placing Nigerian cocoa on the world stage. How many stories…

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