As a consumer advocate, I have long carried the heavy burden of witnessing the devastating effects of unregulated products on people’s lives. But few issues weigh on me as heavily as the practice of skin bleaching, particularly when it is inflicted upon innocent children. The pursuit of a certain aesthetic,[Read More…]
Author: Godwin Anyebe
FMN Stays Committed To Feeding The Nation
…Creates over 400,000 direct and indirect employment Through its commitment to fostering food security in Nigeria and progressively across the continent, Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN) renews its dedication to Feeding the Nation Every Day. This agenda is part of the Group’s over six-decade strategy of building local content and[Read More…]
MediaConsortium Conference & Awards 3.0 to Redefine ‘Value’ in a Modern Marketplace
The MediaConsortium is pleased to announce its upcoming conference and awards ceremony, MediaConsortium Conference & Awards 3.0 scheduled for Thursday, September 18, 2025 by 10:00 AM (prompt) at the prestigious Lagos Chambers of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Alausa, Ikeja. This pivotal event, themed “DEFINING ‘VALUE’ IN THE MODERN MARKETPLACE: BEYOND[Read More…]
Bramflife Nigeria Wins Big At 2025 EXMAN Awards, Clinching Three Bronze Trophies
Brandlife Nigeria, a leading force in experiential and digital marketing across Africa, has once again solidified its position as an industry leader, winning three Bronze trophies at the prestigious EXMAN Awards 2025, hosted by the Experiential Marketers Association of Nigeria. The awards recognize the agency’s exceptional creativity and performance-driven approach[Read More…]
Emzor Pharmaceutical Successfully Repays Debut Series 1 Commercial Paper
… Bolsters Commitment to Local Manufacturing, Health Security Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (Emzor), a leading light in the Nigerian pharmaceutical sector, is pleased to announce the successful repayment of its inaugural Series 1 Commercial Paper. Originally issued in November 2024, under its ₦10 billion Commercial Paper Issuance Programme, the ₦5.13 billion note[Read More…]
EKEDC’s Rekiat Momoh Named Among Nigeria’s Top 50 Best Performing CEOs at Business Times 2025 Forum & Awards
The Lagos Oriental Hotel played host to Nigeria’s most distinguished business leaders as The Business Times CEO Forum & Awards 2025 unveiled the nation’s Top 50 Best Performing CEOs, with Mrs. Rekiat Momoh, Acting Chief Executive Officer of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC), earning prominent recognition among the elite honorees.[Read More…]
CBN Holds the Line: The Tough Road to Price Stability
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is standing firm in its battle against inflation, a move that signals a determined, albeit tough, approach to achieving long-term price stability. In its latest Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, the CBN opted to hold all key policy parameters, including the benchmark Monetary Policy[Read More…]
FX Reforms: A Path to Stability or a Perilous Gamble?
Nigeria’s foreign exchange market has long been a source of economic distress, characterized by a complex web of multiple exchange rates, a chronic lack of liquidity, and a pervasive culture of opacity. The recent, bold reforms spearheaded by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) represent a decisive break from this[Read More…]
FirstBank Expo Rallies Agric Stakeholders to Rebuild Nigeria’s Export Capacity
Nigeria’s quest to break free from oil dependency and achieve food sovereignty took center stage at the FirstBank 2025 Agric and Export Expo, where the bank’s Chief Executive Officer/Managing Director emphasized FirstBank’s unwavering commitment to advancing Nigeria’s economic priorities through agricultural transformation. In his opening address, the FirstBank CEO described[Read More…]
Lagos State Supports Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and R&D with New Grant Disbursement
The Lagos State government, through the Lagos State Science Research and Innovation Council (LASRIC), has awarded close to N75 million in grants to support groundbreaking research, innovative projects, and STEM initiatives across the state. The awards aim to foster a knowledge-driven economy, enhance technological advancement, and empower startups, entrepreneurs, and[Read More…]
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FG Revenue Rises 76% to N12.5tn, Fueled by Tax and Oil Gains — Budget Office
The Federal Government’s earnings have increased by 76 percent, rising from N7.1 trillion in 2022 to N12.5 trillion in 2023, due to higher taxes and oil revenues. This information was revealed in the recently released 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper from the Ministry of Budget and[Read More…]