Business

Dangote Cement Signs Development Agreement with Okpella Community for Peaceful Co-existence

Dangote Cement, Okpella has signed a development and social support agreement with its Okpella Edo state host communities in demonstration of its commitment to the development and overall well-being of host communities and their people, as a responsible corporate entity The signing of the Community Development Agreement (CDA) came just as the Edo state and […]

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NDPC’s Vincent Olatunji Nominated for Giovanni Buttarelli Award 2024

The National Commissioner/ Chief Executive Officer, Dr Vincent Olatunji has been nominated for the Giovanni Buttarelli Award 2024. The award through the Global Privacy Assembly recognises an individual’s outstanding leadership and exceptional efforts in fostering international collaboration. This nomination highlights Dr Vincent’s commitment to driving innovation, expanding global partnerships, and promoting a collaborative approach within […]

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Huawei Honours TD Africa with Exceptional After-Sales Service Award in SA

Technology solutions provider, TD Africa Limited, was decorated with multiple awards at the just concluded Huawei Connect 2024 in Johannesburg, South Africa. The company, which had won several awards got the latest one for its outstanding performance in unrivalled after-sales support services which engender customer satisfaction. TD Africa was also honoured for its exceptional distribution […]

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Fraudulent Banking & Money Transfer transactions in UK to Hit Over Eight Million by 2028

The number of fraudulent banking and money transfer transactions in the UK is expected to increase by 111% over the next five years; from 4.2 million in 2024, to 8.8 million in 2029. Despite the UK being one of the most technologically developed FDP (Fraud Detection & Prevention) markets, it anticipates that additional measures, such […]

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Dangote Oil Refinery 650,000 bpd Production Can Tackle Nigeria’s FOREX Challenge, Says SAP Global

International financial analytics corporation, S&P Global, has described the 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) Dangote Oil Refinery and Petrochemicals company as capable of resolving Nigeria’s foreign exchange (forex) issue and its huge pressure on the local Naira currency, while also catalysing the country’s economic development.  S&P Global, headquartered in Manhattan, New York City, disclosed this […]

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Dom Domigos College Female Team & Ijaiye Boys Shine at 24th Milo Basketball Championship National Finals

The eagerly awaited national finals of the 24th Milo Basketball Championship (MBC) wrapped up at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium in Lagos. Ijaiye Housing Estate Grammar School of Lagos State and Dom Domigos College of Delta State emerged as champions in the male and female categories, respectively. In an intense and thrilling […]

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Nigerian Youths Advocate for Sustainable Democracy

AMA PRESS RELEASE Young leaders drawn from across Nigeria have called for greater opportunities to be involved in the country’s democratic processes. At a convening organized by LEAP Africa with support from the Ford Foundation, discussants agreed that though Nigeria has made significant democratic strides since transitioning to civilian rule in 1999, challenges persist such […]

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Open Startup Opens  Applications for $50,000 Pre-Seed Accelerator Program

AMA Press Release Open Startup (OST) continues its commitment to growing the African startup ecosystem with a call for applications for the OST Program. Developed in collaboration with Columbia Engineering and Columbia Business School in New York, the program aims to support early-stage startups and promising talents from Tunisia, Senegal, and Morocco. The OST Program is designed to assist 30 […]

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Nestlé Professional Empowers Local Food Vendors in Sokoto

Nestlé Professional, the Out of Home business arm of Nestlé Nigeria and a provider of food solutions, continued its initiative to boost the local economy among food vendors in Nigeria through the Business of Food workshop in Sokoto. Now in its 8th edition, this empowerment program has transformed and equipped over 1,900 food businesses across […]

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Nigeria Needs Increased Divestment to Optimized Oil/Gas Production, Says Seplat CEO

Nigeria’s sub-surface potentials could be largely optimized and oil/gas production levels increased if divestment and other related deals are expedited. According to the CEO of Seplat Energy, Mr. Roger Brown,  success of Nigerian Independent energy companies will benefit Nigeria through oil revenues and the development of a domestic gas-to-power industry. Speaking  at the 2024 NOG […]

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