Lagos Okays N15.5m For Varsity Entrepreneurs

August 22, 2016
The sum of N15.5 million has been approved by the Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, as seed funding and grants for final year students enrolled in the Ready Set Work (RSW) programme established by the state government. The initiative, which kicked off in June 2016, admitted 500 final year students from Lagos State University (LASU), Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH),

Kaduna To Ban Sale Of High Energy Bulbs

August 22, 2016
By Modupe Gbadeyanka The sale of high energy bulbs in Kaduna State would soon be forbidden, the state’s Commissioner for Budget and Planning, Muhammad Abdullahi, has disclosed. Mr Abdullahi informed the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday that the move was part of strategy to boost energy efficiency in the state. He said a state-wide campaign would be carried

NSE, Bloomberg Set For 2nd CEO Roundtable

August 22, 2016
By Modupe Gbadeyanka The second edition of a roundtable event organised by the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bloomberg is set to take place on Wednesday, August 31, 2016. The programme tagged NSE Bloomberg CEO Roundtable, is slated for the headquarters of the Stock Exchange House, Marina, Lagos. Themed ‘Navigating the Changing Business Landscape in Nigeria’, the occasion, Business Post

Buhari Vows To Strengthen Islamic Bank

August 22, 2016
By Modupe Gbadeyanka President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will fortify its ties with the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) to fund critical projects in health, water and the infrastructure sector. Mr Buhari made this known on Monday in Abuja when he received President of the IDB Group, Dr Ali Madani, at the State House. President Buhari commended the bank for

Capacity Deficits Remain Challenge To West Africa—Emefiele

August 22, 2016
By Dipo Olowookere Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, on Monday said that capacity deficits remained a major challenge facing countries in the West African region. Mr Emefiele said at the 20th anniversary of the West African Institute for Financial and Economic Management (WAIFEM) in Lagos. Mr Emefiele, represented by the Deputy Governor, Economic Policy, Dr
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Ikeja Electric Reduces Band A Tariff to N206.80/kwh

May 6, 2024
By Aduragbemi Omiyale One of the leading electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in Nigeria, Ikeja Electric Plc, has announced the downward review of energy tariff for its Band A customers. Energy consumers on the Band A feeders are guaranteed at least 20 hours of power supply per day and are charged higher than the other customers on Band B to E.

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Expert Canvasses Brand Repositioning for Business Survival

By Modupe Gbadeyanka The General Manager for Enterprise Marketing at MTN Nigeria, Mr Charles Okonkwo, has advised Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the country to embark on brand repositioning to survive the current competitive environment. “Navigating the intricacies of a fiercely
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Femi Gbajabiamila: Harnessing Nigeria’s Renewable Energy Potential

Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to the Nigerian President and former Speaker of the House of Representatives, recently reiterated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s plans designed to bolster and sustain nationwide electricity supplies. Olufemi Hakeem Gbajabiamila revealed that the Eko Electricity Distribution Company
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SUNU Health Debunks Health Insurance Myths and Showcases Value

SUNU Health Nigeria, an esteemed Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) with a legacy of over 26 years in delivering accessible healthcare solutions across Nigeria, was recently featured on Super FM 92.7 Lagos. During the broadcast, the organization aimed to debunk prevalent healthcare myths
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NIESV Elects Emmanuel Mark Second Vice President

By Aduragbemi Omiyale Mr Emmanuel Mark has been elected as the second vice president of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV). The expert in environment management clinched the position after a keenly contested election held by the institution between
April 25, 2024
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