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Nigeria Selected as Host of $5B Africa Energy Bank, Kickstarting New Era of Oil &Gas Funding

The African Energy Chamber applauds the timely decision made by APPO and Afreximbank to host the African Energy Bank’s headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria July 5, 2024/AEC African intergovernmental organization the African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO) has selected Abuja, Nigeria to host the headquarters of the newly established Africa Energy Bank […]

She’s the First Empowers Girls with New Institute Launch at 8th Annual Summit

July 5, 2024/Edelman Africa She’s the First, a global leader in girls’ education and empowerment, hosted its 8th Annual Girls First Summit in Kenya today. This key event coincides with the launch of the groundbreaking Girls First Institute, designed to equip women leaders with the tools to transform communities and […]

AfDB Names Babatunde Omotosho Director of Statistics Department

Dr Omotosho, a Nigerian national, has more than 21 years experience in developing data strategies to align with the strategic objectives of organisations July 5, 2024/AfDB The African Development Bank has appointed Dr Babatunde Samson Omotosho, an economist and statistician, as Director of the Statistics Department, effective June 16, 2024. […]