Tinubu inaugurates Bola Ahmed Tinubu Barracks
January 24, 2025
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…]
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…]
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…]
Farmers association gets ECOWAS’ $77,942 grant to train youths 150 youths from Bauchi State and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are being trained on fishery and poultry production by the Community Allied Farmers Association of Nigeria (COMAFAS), powered by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) funded programme.[Read More…]
Wema Bank, Selar partner on digital economy Wema Bank has partnered Selar, Africa’s largest creator platform, to empower African creatives and bridge the prevalent gaps in the creative space. The partnership has birthed a webinar entitled: “The digital economy and the future of work”, a learning and problem-solving webinar aimed[Read More…]
Nigerian Bank of Industry’s CEO receives African Banking Award in New York The Chief Executive of Nigeria’s Bank of Industry, Mr. Olukayode Pitan, was recently honoured with the Special African Banking Leadership Commendation Award during the just-concluded 9th edition of the International Forum on African-Caribbean Leadership (IFAL), which was held[Read More…]
MSME can generate over 20m jobs if FG provides better business environment -CPPE boss, Yusuf Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE), Dr Muda Yusuf, said the micro small and medium enterprise (MSMEs) sector holds the key to Nigeria’s economic prosperity if there[Read More…]
Simba Solar unveils Talegent solar to resolve Power issues in Nigeria Simba Solar, the leading name in Nigeria’s power solutions landscape, is thrilled to announce the launch of its newest product, the Simba Talegent solar hybrid inverters. This state-of-the-art innovation was launched at the Nigeria Energy Exhibition and presented[Read More…]
Ikeja Electric invests N250 million to boost power supply in Ikorodu The Ikeja Electric (IE) Plc. has invested about N250m to replace a faulty 15MVA power transformer at Sabo Injection Substation (ISS) in the Ikorodu axis of Lagos State. Chief Technical Officer, Ikeja Electric, Olajide Kumapayi, said that the[Read More…]