Thursday, March 28, 2024
In keeping with its pledge to compensate trade partners affected by the 2019 xenophobia reprisal attacks in Lagos and other cities, leading Information and Communications Technology (ICT) company, MTN Nigeria, was in Owerri, Imo state on January 22, 2020, to appreciate its trade partners.
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has opened its application portal (www.tefconnect.com) for applications from African entrepreneurs across all African countries, for the 2020 cohort of the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme. In 2019, 3,050 African entrepreneurs benefited from the Programme, a number which will meaningfully increase in 2020....
 The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF)—the private-sector-led philanthropy focused on empowering African entrepreneurs—has announced a final list of 2,100 entrepreneurs to benefit from the inaugural TEF-UNDP Entrepreneurship Programme. The Programme targets small business owners in rural communities across the 7 Sahel countries of Africa – Nigeria, Niger, Chad,...
Professor Enosakhare Samuel Akpata, a renowned dentist and academic has written a book on the genealogy of the Akpata family of Benin Kingdom. The book details the origin and accomplishments of the Akpata descendants, while also touching briefly on the history of Benin Kingdom.
The Felix Foundation, in 2015 positioned itself as a catalyst for the development and prosperity of women in Africa. This was achieved through 2 major initiatives – The Market Moni and Women in Farming (WIFARM) programs with over 4,000 women benefiting till date and still counting. In...
The recently concluded maiden edition of Design Fashion Africa- DFA broke the industry records by broadcasting the grand finale of the fashion show live across the 54 African countries simultaneously. DFA that had its grand finale of the inaugural edition in Eko Hotel & Suits, Victoria Island Lagos on October...
  Your customers businesses are growing and their fleets are more distributed than ever before   As a business, we welcome opportunity. So when we spotted the chance to expand our portfolio with driver management we took it with you in mind. To be the first print vendor to partner with...
The World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) Awards recognize and promote six innovative projects from across the world that address global educational challenges   Two education projects serving Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Liberia have been recognized as WISE Awards winners for their work in education. The World Innovation Summit...
The National Union of Food, Beverage and Tobacco Employee led thugs numbering over hundreds to MABISCO premises in Agbara, Ogun State and disrupt operation leading to loss of over N30 million.   MABISCO is a fully fledge Nigerian biscuits company.   During this attack, activities within the company were momentarily halted, as members...
As part of its efforts to support Nigeria’s aspiration and roadmap to become a leading Information Communication Technology (ICT) Hub in Africa, Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s most innovative banking service provider has doled out $40, 000 grants to winners of the maiden edition of HB Innovative Lab. The maiden edition...