Recently, the Federal Executive Council approved an Agro-Development Syndicated Facility for which Origin Tech Group is to power a truly Nigeria’s pioneering integrated food security systems through a revolutionary large-scale agricultural mechanization programme code-named “Greener Hope Agricultural Productivity Programme” in conjunction with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security[Read More…]
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FirstBank Unveils New Campaign to Inspire Greatness
In order to consolidate on how it has been supporting businesses in Nigeria for thirteen decades, Nigeria’s oldest financial institution, FirstBank has unveiled a new campaign to reaffirm its commitment to providing comprehensive business support, financial expertise, growth solutions, channels, and platforms to empower its customers and enterprises. Yinka Ijabiyi,[Read More…]
Ogun Governor to Declare Open 51st AAAN AGM/Congress
The Governor of Ogun State, Prince Adedapo Abiodun, will declare open the 51st Annual General Meeting (AGM)/Congress of the Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN), scheduled to hold at the June 12 Cultural Centre. Abeokuta and Park-Inn by Radisson, Abeokuta, from July 18 to July 20. Also expected to[Read More…]
Richard Edoki excites the Cornish community with African Vibe.
From this Sunday July 14 at 6pm, a new Radio show will debut on CHBN Radio in Cornwall. Titled African Vibe, the program seeks to inform, educate and entertain audiences while influencing inclusivity among the diverse audiences around the Royal Cornwall Hospital and Truro in Cornwall. The host of this[Read More…]
The African Brands Announces July 31st for Brands and Fintech Innovation Awards
Following its norm and convention of promoting and supporting the growth of brands on the continent of Africa, the African Brands, one of the foremost brands publication in Africa, has announced its readiness to hold the fifth edition of Africa Financial Technology Congress (AFTC 2024). The event with the theme:[Read More…]
Benue State Signs MoU For Digital Infrastructure
Benue State Government, Central Nigeria has signed a memorandum of understanding with a non-governmental organization; Gamint Corporate Ltd on the establishment of an outfit known as Benue Digital Infrastructure Company (BDIC). The partnership underscores the government’s commitment to creating a digitally inclusive society, fostering economic growth, and enhancing the quality[Read More…]
Lagos assembly holds public hearing on bill to generate, transmit, distribute electricity
The Lagos State House of Assembly, on Monday, held a public hearing on the state’s Electricity Bill 2024, which aims to improve electricity supply in the state. The bill is titled:” A bill for a law to repeal the Lagos State Power Sector Reform Law 2018, to provide for the[Read More…]
Golden Guinea wins N10bn eight-year suit against AB InBev
Golden Guinea Breweries Plc has won an eight-year-long N10 billion suit against International Breweries Plc and Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev). The Umuahia Abia State-based brewer had approched the Federal High Court in 2016 demanding general damages in the sum of N10 billion from Pabod Breweries Limited, a company which AB[Read More…]
Telcos Ask NCC for Permission to Hike Tariff for Voice, Data Services
Telecommunication operators in Nigeria have asked Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for permission to increase their tariff for voice and data services to enable them cushion the harsh operating climate. This is coming two months after an earlier letter to the industry regulator to demand for tariff adjustment. They are appealing[Read More…]
Bühler opens application center for local grains in Nigeria together with Flour Mills of Nigeria
Bühler opens application center for local grains in Nigeria together with Flour Mills of Nigeria The company plans to boost the growth and development of ancient grains as a food source in Nigeria and the continent of Africa to enhance food security in the region Bühler, in collaboraiton with Flour[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…]