Author: Ogochukwu Ndubuisi

Ogochukwu Ndubuisi is an editorial content strategist and financial news writer at MarketForces Africa, covering a broad range of topics including Nigeria's equity markets, infrastructure development, energy, government policy, corporate finance, and digital economy.With over 2,400 published articles on MarketForces Africa, Ogochi brings depth and consistency to the publication's daily news coverage.Her reporting spans Nigerian Exchange Group market movements, Lagos State infrastructure projects, and federal government economic policies, oil and gas developments, and emerging sectors shaping Nigeria's economic landscape.She also covers Africa-wide stories, including East African market indices, continental investment trends, and cross-border economic developments.Ogochi works closely with MarketForces Africa's editorial and corporate communications teams to deliver accurate, timely, and well-researched content to the publication's professional readership.Ogochukwu Ndubuisi is based in Lagos, Nigeria.

CSR: Dangote Cement Wins Big in Zambia, Senegal

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CSR: Dangote Cement Wins Big in Zambia, Senegal Dangote Cement Plc has received special recognition and awards for its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Environmental Sustainability projects in Zambia and Senegal. In a statement, the group said the employers’ body in Senegal, the Conseil National du Patronat (CNP) said it was recognising the cement maker’s Senegalese subsidiary for its green project in which the company planted hundreds of trees to mitigate against desert encroachment in parts of the country. In the same vein, Dangote Cement Zambia’s Ndola subsidiary was given the Best Community Social Impact Award for Youth Development at…

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Naira Gains as CBN Limits Tenure of Banks Chiefs

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Naira Gains as CBN Limits Tenure of Banks Chiefs The Nigerian Naira appreciates moderately at investors’ and exporters’ foreign exchange window on Friday following the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) review of local banks’ executive and non-executive tenures. In a circular obtained by MarketForces Africa, the apex bank said its decision is to strengthen corporate governance practices in the banking sector amidst uncertainties in the implementation of its new naira redesign policy. At the close of business on Friday, the Naira was exchanged at N416.17 to the United States (US) dollar at the Investors and Exporters window.  The FX spot…

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NGX Gains N180bn as Banking Stocks Rally

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NGX Gains N180bn as Banking Stocks Rally Consolidating on the upbeat and positive sentiment, the equity market on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) gained further on Thursday as it recorded N180 billion in gains, following investors’ interest in Tier-one banking stocks. The market capitalisation gained N180 billion or 0.61 per cent to close at N29.768 trillion, compared to N29.588 trillion posted on Wednesday. Also, the benchmark All-Share Index increased by 330.85 points or 0.61 per cent to close at 54,646.38 from N54,315.53 recorded at the previous trading. The upturn was impacted by gains recorded in medium and large capitalised stocks which…

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