In its bid to build the capacity of youth towards making them employers of labour, the NNPC Foundation, in partnership with Kudimata Nigeria Limited, a financial education outfit, have trained the Batch C members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in basic financial literacy skills. The training, which aligned[Read More…]
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We will not compromise standards on regulated products – NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday, reiterated its commitment to ensuring the standards and quality of its regulated products. Mrs Roseline Ajayi, Director, South-West Zone, NAFDAC, stated this during the zone’s stakeholders’ meeting in Ota, Ogun. Ajayi noted that the business environment is[Read More…]
CSR: Nestlé Empowers 50 Kids With Culinary Skill For Healthier Foods
Nestle Nigeria has said that encouraging children to be creative with food motivates them to try out healthier food options. The company made this known during the commemoration of the 2023 International Chef’s Day, when 50 children from Nestlé for Healthier Kids (N4HK) from schools in Sagamu, Ogun State, had[Read More…]
BUA to build N2bn housing estate for soldiers
The Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa), the philanthropic initiative of the Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has commenced the construction of 120 family housing units (Corporal and Below Quarters) for the Nigerian Army at the Muhammadu Buhari Cantonment, Giri in Abuja. This forms part of the[Read More…]
Our $85m Investments in Local Content Via Africa Magic Under Threat—MultiChoice
A foremost pay-tv service provider in Africa, MultiChoice, has raised an alarm that its over $85 million investments in local content through Africa Magic are under threat from piracy. The Africa Magic channel airs movies produced by local filmmakers across the continent. MultiChoice said it pumped that amount of money[Read More…]
Firstbank To Reward Customers With N170m In Promo
FirstBank of Nigeria Limited has launched its “Win Big” promo which will see the lender rewarding several new and existing customers with a total cash reward of N170 million. According to a press release, the four-month promo, which started on October 23, 2023, will run till February 23, 2023. The[Read More…]
NCC Underscores Role Of ICT In Fighting Financial Crimes
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says effective application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is critical in combating financial crimes by enabling real-time surveillance, regulatory compliance, and secure data processing, just as it sought a multidisciplinary and multi-stakeholder collaborations to address issue of illicit financial flows in the country. Executive Vice[Read More…]
LCCI Lauds Dangote On Poverty Reduction, Job Opportunities
Organised Private Sector under the auspices of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), on Wednesday, lauded the contributions of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) to poverty reduction efforts of the Federal government, especially the massive employment opportunities for the nation’s teeming youths. Alluding to the thousands of jobs the[Read More…]
NAFDAC alerts public to defective HIV test kits
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public notification to healthcare providers regarding Abbott’s m-PIMA HIV-1/2 VL test kits that failed to meet performance claims for HIV-1 groups O and HIV-1 group M and N throughout their claimed shelf life. NAFDAC, in a[Read More…]
ThisDaysMoses: Impacting humanity through travels, social service
Dr. Moses Olusoji Adebisi otherwise known as ThisdayMoses is considered by many as a man on a mission because he is impacting three massive industries – travels through Thrillers Travels, God’s gospel through ThisDaysMoses Ministries and human development through Thrillers Human Development Foundation. A social change agent from Ayeidaade Local[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…]