Omo, Naija don shine again o! Heirs Energies Ltd. don sign gbege wey sweet for mouth, as dem don secure $750 million financing from Afreximbank. E happen for Abuja, as Mr Tony Elumelu, wey be Chairman of Heirs Holdings, and Dr George Elombi, wey be President of Afreximbank, shake hand for the signing na!
See ehn, this deal no be small thing. Na im go help Heirs Energies boost their energy efficiency and production. Elumelu no dey find mouth to talk, him say this na confirmed evidence of African capital dey support African biz wahala. E even go further talk say we go gree make financial institutions trust and support us if we fit perform well.
Dr Elombi self no gree slack. E yarn say Afreximbank dey committed to make sure say African businesses dey grow. E mention say dem dey plan to set up energy bank wey go manage energy matter well well. Na serious economic moving for Africa we dey talk so, my people!
Samuel Nwanze, wey be Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer for Heirs Energy, talk say dis $750 million go help dem scale up their oil production from the current 55,000 barrels per day to about 100,000 barrels. Dem dey plan to deliver about 250 million scopes of gas as dey dey go too. Na better plan be dis o!
Nwanze come explain say dis deal no be only to grow dem business, but also to refinance some of dem existing debt. E dey talk say dem wan position the company for the next level of growth. Na wetin we dey see say this down the line go help Nigeria become energy sufficient. Na the big wahala wey we dey face be that no be small!
As usual, Elumelu no forget to drop word of caution. Him talk say financial support no be play matter; dem dey expect performance. Omo, dis one wey dem talk dey important well well, because if dem no perform, na dem go lose the trust wey dem gather over the years.
In the end, Afreximbank dey plan to put more capital for energy sector to stabilise the industry and make sure say we fit produce enough energy wey go fit power up African nations. E dey clear say this partnership go change the game for the oil and gas sector!
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