FLASH: Tony Elumelu Gets International Monetary Fund, IMF Appointment

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has appointed Tony Elumelu, founder and group chair of Heirs Holdings, to its advisory council on entrepreneurship and growth, convened by Kristalina Georgieva, IMF managing director. The entrepreneurโ€™s appointment was announced in a statement on Friday. The IMF advisory council comprises global business leaders, policymakers, and academics, dedicated to identifying…

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Obi Battles For Influence Within ADC Coalition As Atikuโ€™s Loyalists Gain Ground

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is facing a difficult battle to maintain political influence within the African Democratic Congress (ADC)-led opposition coalition, as loyalists of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar tighten their grip on the partyโ€™s structures ahead of the 2027 general elections. Multiple sources within the coalition say Atikuโ€™s allies have been…

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