Friday, March 29, 2024
Following the endowment of the Dangote Foundation to the tune of $1.25billion by the founder/ President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, the foundation has unveiled new logo and name, which is now called Aliko Dangote Foundation. The endowment is for the period of 10 years. The foundation which was previously focused...
Over sixty years after oil was first discovered in Nigeria and over forty-two years after the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) was established, the conglomerate has taken another giant step through one of its subsidiaries, NNPC Retail Limited,  to join the global Lubricants market with the introduction...
  The Technical Adviser to the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Cynthia Mosunmola Umoru has disclosed that there is an enormous opportunity in the Agricultural sector for major players in the logistic industry, especially in the transportation and movement of farm produce right from harvest to the market.   She made...
Relationship between Avalon Intercontinental Nigeria Limited, an international independent hotel group and Marriot, owners of Renaissance Hotel has ended while Radisson Blu Hotel, a global hotel chain within the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group appointed new partner to run the Ikeja GRA hotel. Early last year, Avalon entered into a partnership...
To ensure skilled drivers, sound trucks and safe roads   GODDIE OFOSE, Lagos In furtherance of its commitment to safety in all its operations, Lafarge Africa Plc, is investing over ₦132m to train hundreds of truck drivers in  Nigeria. The first batch of 200 drivers will be part of a three-year...
How Harp Lime, Maggi Machop, Indomie Relish, others fared Goddie Ofose, Nigerian corporate organisations particularly the fast moving consumer goods segment of the manufacturing sector, has had a fairly infamy reputation towards brand extension marketing strategy. Most products...
Leading pharmaceutical company in Nigeria SKG Pharma Limited, over the weekend hosted its Trade Partners from across the country in Lagos. The annual conference of distributors of the company’s products saw many go home with brand new Hyundai cars, generators and others gifts that accompanied their award plaques. Distributors were...
Cultures vary the world over. Ask anyone about Mardi Gras or St Patrick’s Day and they’ll have a quick description for you, but you will not very easily find a single nation that boasts as vast and as warm a cultural embrace as you will in Nigeria. The country is...
Guinness Nigeria Plc (“GN”) has agreed the acquisition of the distribution rights to Diageo plc’s international Premium Spirits (IPS) brands in Nigeria. As part of the transaction, Guinness Nigeria will also take over various assets including the current inventory of Diageo Brands Nigeria Limited, the wholly-owned Diageo business which...
Nigerian Bottling Company Limited (NBC), a member of the Coca-Cola Hellenic Group, yesterday launched The Coca-Cola Glass Bottle Competition at the Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech). The competition, which has the overarching objective of driving creativity and engagement among youths, was flagged off with the signing of a Memorandum...