PwC trains journalists on data, sustainability reporting
UGO AMADI Leading professional services firm, PwC Nigeria has again hosted its annual Capability Enhancement Workshop for journalists with special focus on data journalism and sustainability reporting....
View ArticleTony Elumelu Foundation to host largest gathering of African entrepreneurs in...
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s largest philanthropy focused on supporting entrepreneurship, on Thursday announced that the third annual TEF Entrepreneurship Forum – the most inclusive...
View ArticleFG shops for $16bn to complete Eastern railway flanks, says Amaechi
Sunday Ode, Abuja The federal government has said about $16 billion is required to actualize the modernisation of the eastern flank of the railway.The eastern flank starts from Port Harcourt to...
View ArticleFG set to create fresh 360,000 jobs for youths
Godwin Emefiele, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor has said that the federal government is set to provide 360,000 jobs in the agriculture sector for youths nationwide. Emefiele disclosed this...
View ArticleUnited Capital posts strong growth in Q3, gross earnings up 10%
Lagos, Nigeria, 6, October, 2017 – United Capital Plc, a leading Pan-African Investment Banking Group reported nine-month Gross Earnings of N6.2 billion (10% year on year growth) and Profit Before Tax...
View ArticlemediaReach OMD Newest Book Focuses on in-depth Media Overview
UGO AMADI The newest book, christened mediafacts, unveiled by mediaReach OMD, the leading media agency in West Africa, focuses on providing in-depth media overview, covering media consumption, ranking...
View ArticleDHL, MallforAfrica partner on cross-border e-commerce to US
UGO AMADI DHL Express the international express services provider, recently announced its partnership with MallforAfrica the global e-commerce company, to facilitate selling of made-in-Africa products...
View ArticleBaru to Kachikwu: No law says I should discuss contract with you
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Maikanti Baru, has formally reacted to the allegations levelled against him by the Minister of State for Petroleum...
View ArticleAliko Dangote has expose the secret of business success
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, has revealed the secret of his business success: self-sufficiency and backward integration, a manufacturing strategy that extracts value from entire processes. “We...
View ArticleCBN pumps $390m into FX market in 1 week
COMFORT EKELEME The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Monday pushed a total of $195million into the inter-bank foreign exchange market, with the naira remaining unchanged at N363 against the dollar. CBN...
View ArticleKeystone Bank partners Enugu govt to support MSMEs
.Bank ripe for NSE Listing says shareholder activist COMFORT EKELEME, Asst. Business Editor Following its passion to ensure the growth of businesses in the country, Keystone Bank Nigeria Limited in...
View ArticleTask systems celebrates @ 30
UGO AMADI Contemporary Nigerian business history will reserve a special place in its annals for Task Systems Ltd.Founded by serial digital entrepreneur and Chairman, Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh; Task as...
View ArticleN50bn Right Issue: Union Bank to use 80% as working capital
-Targets top tier bank by 2021 COMFORT EKELEME Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Union Bank Plc, Mr. Emeka Emuwa, has said with the bank’s ongoing N50 billion Right Issue the bank has entered...
View ArticlePost recession: Popoola stresses need for inclusive economic growth
COMFORT EKELEME Following the pronouncement that Nigeria is out of recession, Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer CRC Credit Bureau, Alhaji Ahmed Tunde Poopola, said need to go back to address...
View ArticleDufil celebrates 10 years of IIDA with Scholarships
UGO AMADI Dufil, makers of the nation’s leading noodles brand Indomie unveiled its new 10 Indomie Independence Day Heroes identities in conjunction with the brand’s CSR initiative 10th anniversary....
View ArticleFirstBank unveils new head office in Ghana
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has unveils a new ultra-modern Head Office for its subsidiary, FBNBank Ghana to enhance service delivery in the Ghanaian market. According to the Managing Director,...
View ArticleAgbami: Chevron, co investors invest N8.4bn in 9 years
. To promote STEM education in Nigeria UGO AMADI Worried about the poor standard of education and as part of its bid to commitment in improving the standard of Science, Technology, Engineering and...
View ArticleEconomy to lose N150bn daily to PENGASSAN, NUPENG planned strike -LCCI
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), has warned that the economy would lose an estimated N150 billion daily, if the proposed strike by PENGASSAN and NUPENG is not averted. The...
View ArticleEmefiele bags Forbes award
GODWIN Emefiele, the governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has been conferred with the 2017 Forbes Best of Africa Innovative Banking Award by the Forbes Magazine. Presenting the award to Emefiele at...
View ArticleElumelu, Osinbajo task African leaders on poverty eradication
Economist and entrepreneur, Tony Elumelu has said the time has come for leaders across Africa to implement a new development model that would help eradicate poverty in the continent. He also noted that...
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