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...
Sequel to several business mergers, acquisitions and combinations within the Nigerian market, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) formerly Consumer Protection Commission (CPC), have instituted a joint advisory and guidance on mergers, acquisition and other business combinations notifications pursuant to Federal Competition...
The Bank head pledged to continue the work of
transforming Nigeria’s agriculture sector
African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina reminded students
of the important role they have to play in the continent’s economic
development, as he was conferred with an honorary doctorate in...
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 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...
Mo Abudu, the chief executive
officer of EbonyLifeTV delivered the keynote address at the second edition of
The Event Xperience Africa (TEXA) where she engaged personalities in the events
industry on the importance of focus, determination, and drive for a successful
entrepreneurial journey.
The...
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...
This year’s Africa Shared Value Summit will bring business change makers and thought leaders together in Nairobi on 23-24 May 2019. Speakers drawn from across the African continent make for an exciting programme, featuring tracks focusing on Africa’s most important industries: agriculture, manufacturing, infrastructure, energy, the environment and health...
In furtherance to its commitment to strengthen education, PZ Cussons, Nigeria’s leading manufacturer of healthy home and personal care products has hosted winners of the 2018 Chemistry Challenge at the organization’s head office and factory in Lagos. PZ Cussons Chemistry Challenge (PZCCC), is an initiative of the company’s Foundation...
Mercy Nwojo
The African Leadership Academy (ALA) has received a multi-million rand grant from the PMI Educational Foundation (PMIEF). The grant expands on PMIEF’s current partnership with the ALA, which seeks to introduce students to project management through the Build-in-a-Box curriculum. The curriculum is...