Business

Tinubu Commends Dangote’s Infrastructural Development Impact, Says Oworonshoki-Apapa Expressway World’s10th Wonder

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the newly commissioned Oworonshoki-Apapa Expressway as the Tenth Wonder of the World. This is just as he commended the President of Dangote Industries Limited, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, for his selflessness in actualising the project. Tinubu, represented by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, enthused that the 37-kilometer road, which commenced in […]

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Business

NCC’s Giants Stride in Digital Social Investments Showcased at Abidjan PR Forum

Various digital social investments in Nigeria, through the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) were on showcase at the just-concluded 35th annual conference of the African Public Relations Association (APRA) in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Through a presentation by the Head of Media Management Relations at the NCC, Dr. Omoniyi Ibietan, who later emerged as the Secretary-General of […]

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Business

Energy Group Applauds Seplat Energy’s Outstanding National HCD Scholarship Scheme

Seplat Energy, leading indigenous energy company in Nigeria has been recognised by the Oil & Gas Trainers’ Association of Nigeria (OGTAN) for its Outstanding National Human Capital Development (HCD) Scholarship Scheme. OGTAN, at its 2024 Annual HCD Awards ceremony themed ‘Consolidating Human Capital Development Through Domestication of Skills’, commended Seplat Energy for building human capacity […]

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Abraham Oluwambe COO at Lifinet
 Business

Poor Bandwidth Slows Business Operations, Says LiFiNet CEO

Having a fast and reliable internet connection is a necessity. The efficiency and productivity of business operations heavily rely on the quality of your internet service. Chief Executive Officer, LifiNet, Abraham Oluwambe, who made those remark while speaking on the need to make the right choices on internet services providers,  said that one critical aspect […]

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Business

CcHub Launches “Let’s Build, Africa” to Empower Startups for Intra-African Cross-Border Growth

In celebration of Africa Day, Co-creation Hub (CcHUB) has announced the launch of “Let’s Build, Africa,” an innovative market entry program designed to empower African startups to expand their horizons and enter new markets within the continent. “Let’s Build, Africa” is a strategic initiative aimed at supporting startups that are poised for cross-border growth but […]

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L-R: Prof Peter Bankole COO, Pan Atlantic University, Mr Tunbosun Alake, Commissioner, Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology, Mr. Adeleke Alex-Adedipe, Managing Partner, DOA.
 Business

Lagos Innovation Policy Dialogue: Proposed Innovation Bill to Spur Big Tech Firm Support for Startups, Says Alake

The proposed Lagos State Innovation Bill when signed into law is expected to help bigger technology companies drive innovation in the Lagos state ecosystem by helping startups in the ecosystem through several collaboration activities in the ecosystem. Also, when implemented, the Bill is going to help the bigger tech companies to also innovate within the […]

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Business

Nigeria’s GDP Growth Crashes by 2.98% in Q1 2024 as Inflation Bites Deeper

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Friday said Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) declined by 2.98 per cent in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024. In its latest report, the bureau put the nation’s current growth rate at 2.98 per cent, saying the growth rate is higher than the 2.31 per cent recorded in […]

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L-R:Non-Executive Director, Olakunle Alake; Non-Executive Director, Abdu Dantata; Chairperson, ‘Yemisi Ayeni; Managing Director, Thabo Mabe.
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NASCON Turnover Hits N80.8bn, Grows by 37% & Promises Shareholders Stability

NASCON Allied Industries Plc has assured its shareholders of continuous growth and value creation in 2024. The Company gave the assurance at its 2023 Annual General Meeting held yesterday in Lagos. Speaking to shareholders, the Chairperson of NASCON, Yemisi Ayeni said “amidst the challenges in 2023, the Company achieved commendable operational performance. Our strategic initiatives […]

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TechEntertainment

TECNO’s Sponsored Best Cinematographer Award Excites Winners at  AMVCA 10th Edition

As the curtains rose on the grand spectacle of the 10th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), TECNO again took centre stage, illuminating the night with a blend of technological innovation and unwavering support for the Nigerian movie industry. Amidst the glitz and glamour of the red carpet, where superstars dazzled in their finest attire, […]

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Business

AfDB Invests $1.44bn to Support Infrastructure Development in Nigeria

The African Development Bank has invested $1.44 billion to support the development of energy and power, transport, water, and sanitation infrastructure in Nigeria. The Bank’s Nigeria Country Department, Director General Lamin Barrow disclosed this at the Nasarawa Investment Summit 2024, held from 15 – 16 May in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital. The event was […]

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