A delegation of members of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) recently visited Dallas under the US Democratic Immersion Program. ALGON National President,…
Dangote among top 10 most valuable brands in Africa
LAGOS, Nigeria, October 31, 2013 – As a measure of its business growth and influence across the continent, Dangote Group emerged among Africa’s top 10 most valuable…
Hilton and Transcorp partner to develop new Lagos hotel
LAGOS, Nigeria – Building on its successful years of partnership with the Hilton Worldwide, Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp), a publicly quoted conglomerate, today…
WAACCI Business Networking mixer in Dallas
The West Africa America Chamber of Commerce and Industries (WAACCI) held it’s inaugural business networking mixer in Dallas. WAACCI is about promoting economic, cultural, and economic…
Richest African Diversifies Business
Africa is no longer big enough for Aliko Dangote, the continent’s richest man. His flagship company, Dangote Cement, is Africa’s largest cement manufacturer, with operations…
USA debt causes Credit Rating Downgrade: how it affects you
Standard & Poor’s (S&P) downgraded the U.S.’s AAA credit rating one level to AA+ for the first time, slamming the nation’s political process and criticizing lawmakers…
THISDAY Honors FIVE African Business Champions
As a way of honouring Nigerian companies whose operations have transcended the Nigerian borders, THISDAY Board of Editors has named five firms based on their…