Ecobank Alerts Customers On Sim Card Fraud Increase Ecobank has once again, raised alarm on the dangers of SIM swap fraud, stressing that fraudsters could use it to impersonate them. The bank in a message to customers via email, explained that SIM swap fraud occurs when scammers use your[Read More…]
BUA crashes cement price to N3,500, promises more reduction before year. The management of BUA has announced a 30 per cent reduction in the price of Cement. A statement posted on the verified handle of the company on Sunday, said ex-factory cement price will now be sold at N3,500 per[Read More…]
FG earmarks N75 billion to support small businesses The Federal Government has set aside a N75 billion intervention fund to support small businesses in response to the country’s current economic challenges, The Guardian reported. The fund is expected to be disbursed, starting from March 2024 to strengthen the manufacturing[Read More…]
Customs restates commitment to trade facilitation The acting Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi (left); and the Chairman of Arewa Economic Forum (AEF), Ibrahim Shehu Dandakata, during a visit to Customs’ headquarters, Abuja. The acting Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has expressed his administration’s readiness to collaborate with foreign[Read More…]
Tinubu’s Independence Day Broadcast ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 63RD INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY OF NIGERIA ON SUNDAY, 1ST OCTOBER, 2023 Dear Compatriots, It is my unique honour to address you on this day, the 63rd[Read More…]
Independence Day: FG declares Monday public holiday The federal government has declared October 2 a public holiday to mark Nigeria’s 63rd independence anniversary. In a statement on Thursday, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, minister of interior, congratulated Nigerians on the celebration. While acknowledging the socio-economic hardship facing Nigerians, the minister assured citizens of[Read More…]
Google Opens Applications for ₦75 Million Hustle Academy Fund to Empower Nigerian SMBs Google has announced the opening of applications for the Hustle Academy SMB Fund, a ₦75 Million equity-free fund dedicated to amplifying the ambitions of Nigerian Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs). This initiative, offering ₦5 Million to[Read More…]
France CG says French companies generate 10,000 direct jobs in Nigeria Consul General of France in Lagos, Laurent Favier, has expressed his determination to deepen France’s economic and commercial relations with Nigeria. Favier disclosed this at the CEO luncheon series three organised by the Franco-Nigeria Chamber of Commerce and[Read More…]
Covenant, UI, FUTA emerge top varsities in Nigeria Covenant University (CU), University of Ibadan (UI) and the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) have secured top ranking in Nigeria, according to Times Higher Education’s (THE) 2024 rating. Analysis of the latest ranking showed that CU is among the top[Read More…]
FCTA, Platinum X plan carnival to create jobs The Federal Capital Territory Authority (FCTA), in partnership with Platinum X Art and Media Limited, is set to organise the Abuja I Believe Carnival 2023. The carnival is targeted at empowering talented Nigerians in Abuja and other states. Convener of[Read More…]
