The Group Managing Director/CEO of Dangote
Cement Plc, Engr. Joseph Makoju mni will retire as GMD/CEO effective January
31, 2020, a position he has held since 2018; according to a report from the
Nigerian Stock Exchange.
Engr. Makoju, popularly called
Mr. Cement, is bowing...
On December 3, 2019, the 10th
edition of the BusinessDay CEO Forum Nigeria was held at the Lagos Continental
Hotel, Victoria Island, with the theme ‘Nigeria at Crossroads: The Private
Sector Opportunity’, and featured the who is who in the private and public
sector.
Soft drink giant celebrates centennial of going public
Coca-Cola, arguably the world’s
most popular beverage company has celebrated its 100th anniversary of its
initial public offering. An investment of $40 at that time would be worth more
than $18 million today.
James Quincey, who...
Nigerian based online news platform, News Express seals deal with US e-commerce giant Orinoco Global
In what is an industry first,
leading Nigerian online media group, News Express, has signed an agreement with
US e-commerce giant Orinoco Global ahead of the company’s foray into the
Nigerian market.
Under the agreement signed
recently at Parkview Astoria Hotel, Ikoyi Lagos, News...
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission
(FCCPC) received multiple credible information about possible
inappropriate/hazardous beauty treatment (including a purported "instant
body wash") occurring at a location in Lagos.
On Wednesday, 4th December, 2019, operatives of the Federal
Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC)...
Provides
electronic facilitation for seamless pick-up and delivery of parcels via your
favorite couriers
Funnel Logistics Technologies Ltd, Nigeria’s pioneer e-logistics technology company has launched its electronic courier aggregation platform – Funnel The platform is an electronic facilitator for efficient and seamless...
Visiting Nigeria and South Africa, Quincey met with business and political leaders as the company scales up investments and looks forward to continued growth on the continent
The Global CEO and Chairman of The Coca-Cola Company, James Quincey culminated a tour of Africa last week. Accompanied by his extended...
Africa’s leading early stage investors come together for the 6th edition of the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit #AESIS2019
The growing number of startups securing major financial commitments, sets the stage for an entirely new era of growth in the African venture capital industry. This was the most discussed...
Tony. O. Elumelu C.O.N, Founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) and Chairman, United Bank for Africa Group (UBA) proposed job creation for the youth, inclusive growth, and gender diversity as priority areas for Africa’s development agenda to achieve peace and stability on the continent.
He said this while speaking on a...
MultiChoice is delighted to have reached an agreement with A+E Networks Africa to extend the current contract to air HISTORY and LIFETIME channels on the DStv platform.
This extension of the contract, which was set to expire at the end of October, will ensure that viewers continue to enjoy their...