IHS Holding Limited Chairman, Sam Darwish, Credits Nigeria for Strong Q3 Earnings James Emejo in Abuja
New York Stock Exchange listed IHS Towers, the largest independent owner, operator
and developer of shared communications infrastructure in Africa and one of the largest in the world by tower count, has delivered strong third
quarter earnings ahead of expectations while revisiting its full 2025 guidance upwards. This is on the back of its strong Nigeria performance where Sam
Darwish, Chairman and CEO, tells thousands of Wall Street investors and analysts on its earnings call that “the current Nigerian administration has
done in our opinion a great job in stabilizing and improving the economic outlook of the country as they increase reserves and strengthened the
currency, while reducing red tape for businesses among other fundamental actions. So, we Continued on page 9
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Deji Elumoye in Abuja
to unveil, in January 2026, Lekeelekee, a new social THISDAY/ARISE Media media platform designed to Group has concluded plans redefine the future of digital
Chairman and Editor-in- at the ongoing 21st All Nigeria underscored the need for Africa communication and challenge the United States and China’s Chief, THISDAY/ARISE Editors Conference (ANEC) to contribute towards shaping dominance in African and the Media Group, Prince Nduka in Abuja. Continued on page 9 Obaigbena said the move Obaigbena, disclosed the plan global tech space.
Tinubu to Editors: Criticise Govt Policies But Don’t Compromise National Unity
Identifies irresponsible reporting, misinformation as antidotes to democratic stability Uzodimma, Idris task editors to safeguard elections, rebuild public trust ahead of 2027 poll Warn media against narratives that promote distrust, polarisation Nigeria must protect current economic stability, says Obaigbena NGE seeks tax reliefs, low-interest loans to rescue distressed media sector Story on page 9
21ST ALL NIGERIA EDITORS CONFERENCE...
L-R: Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris; President Bola Ahmed Tinubu; Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma; Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo; former Governor of Ogun State, Chief Olusegun Osoba; and Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, during the 21st All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC), PHOTO: GODWIN OMOIGUI 2025, held at the State House Conference Centre, Presidential Villa, Abuja, yesterday