Month: October 2025

  On this glorious October 1, 2025, Nigeria unfurls its green-white-green banner once more, basking in the golden hues of its 65th Independence Anniversary. This day is not merely a commemoration but a vibrant reaffirmation of our collective journey—from the echoes of freedom's call in 1960 to the resounding chorus of progress today. Alexa News Nigeria (www.Alexa.ng), under the visionary leadership of its founder and Editor-in-Chief, Jokpeme Joseph Omode, proudly […]

   As Nigeria marks its 65th Independence anniversary, Lagos Post Online (https://www.LagosPostng.com/) joins millions of citizens at home and abroad to celebrate the strength, resilience, and unity of Africa’s most populous nation. Since October 1, 1960, Nigeria has continued to evolve, weathering challenges while holding firmly to the hope of a brighter tomorrow. Reflecting on the milestone, Managing Director of Lagos Post Online (https://www.LagosPostng.com/), Damilare Bankole, described the anniversary as […]

  Ivorian Prime Minister Robert Mambé and African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) President Sidi Ould Tah have urged Africa’s private sector to take centre stage in the continent’s economic transformation, stressing that the current global trade disruptions present an opportunity rather than a threat. The two leaders were speaking on Monday at the opening of the 13th edition of the CGECI Academy, the flagship annual forum of Côte d’Ivoire’s employers […]

  African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies announced the winners of the AEW 2025 awards during a ceremony held on Tuesday. Celebrating trailblazers shaping the future of the African energy sector, the awards recognized excellence across the African energy sector. Mohammed S. Barkindo Lifetime Achievement Award: François Perrodo François Perrodo was the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award for his dedication to positioning Perenco into one of Africa’s […]

  The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a $22.8 million grant from its concessional African Development Fund to strengthen Mozambique's rice value chain and enhance climate resilience, targeting 30,000 smallholder farmers across four provinces. The grant will fund the Rice Value Chain and Climate Resilience Project, which seeks to increase Mozambique’s rice self-sufficiency from 50 percent to 75 percent by 2030, addressing critical food security challenges in one […]

  An opening fireside chat held during the opening ceremony of the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025 conference showcased the value of an Africa-first approach when it comes to the continent’s gas developments. Ministers from Senegal and Ghana discussed how recently-launched projects stand to drive sustainable growth in West Africa, with project developer Kosmos Energy committing to focus on domestic gas opportunities. The opening ceremony was […]

  Sierra Leone has officially joined the International Energy Forum (IEF) marking a significant step in deepening global energy dialogue. The nation signed a deal with the IEF during the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025 conference on Tuesday, cementing Sierra Leone’s membership in the inter-government international organization. The agreement, signed by IEF Secretary General Jassim AlShirawi and Foday B. L. Mansaray, Director General of the Petroluem […]

  Access Holdings Plc (https://TheAccessCorporation.com/) and Coronation Group Ltd, under the leadership of Chairman Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede CFR, are proud to announce their joint support of Nigerian Modernism, the first major UK exhibition to trace the trajectory of modern art in Nigeria. Opening at Tate Modern in London this October, the exhibition brings together over 250 works from more than 50 artists, spotlighting Nigeria’s extraordinary artistic legacy from the 1940s to […]