P&G, which operates in some 180 countries of the world, produces a range of products for the Nigerian market, including Always sanitary pad, Pampers, Ariel detergent, Oral B toothpaste, and Gillette shaving stick. As reported, the Chief Financial Officer of the group Andre Schulten stated this during his presentation at[Read More…]
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FG partners UBA, Stanbic IBTC on N35bn fund to revive Ajaokuta steel mill
As part of move to revive Ajaokuta Steel Mill located in Ajaokuta, Kogi State, the Federal Government has begun talks with some partners, including the United Bank of Africa (UBA), Stanbic IBTC Bank and Voda Infrastructure Management Limited, striking a multilateral finance agreement in the region of N35 billion. Shuaibu[Read More…]
Dangote Seeks Expansion Of Trade, Investments In Africa
President/chief executive of the Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote has called for greater integration of African economies and expansion of trade and investments across the continent to stimulate growth and create employment opportunities. Speaking at the ongoing Intra-African Trade Fair 2023 holding in Egypt, Dangote, who was represented by the[Read More…]
Eight firms record N918.1bn loss on currency revaluation
Eight firms have declared N918.1bn as currency revaluation loss following a 68.55 percent decline in the value of the naira against the dollar as of the end of September 2023. Following a Central Bank of Nigeria move in June to allow the market to determine the value of the local[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…]
Dangote pan African operations fetch Nigeria $687,977m
The management of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), has reported that Nigeria has received $687,977 million from its pan-African activities. The company reported that it has so far repatriated around $576.009 million through several Nigerian banks, in addition to a $111.968 million cash swap deal between Dangote Cement Plc and Ethiopian[Read More…]
Omale Omale restates commitment to transformation of power, transport sector
Benue State Commissioner for Transport and Power, Barr Omale Omale, has reaffirmed the commitment of Benue State government to transforming the power and transport sectors to address the critical needs of the people. Omale, who made this known while speaking to journalists recently in Makurdi disclosed that Governor Hyacinth Alia[Read More…]
Stanbic IBTC bank now private liability company
Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has announced that its banking subsidiary, Stanbic IBTC Bank, has been re-registered as a private company limited by shares. The announcement was made in a corporate notice filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited on Tuesday. The notice signed by the Company’s Secretary, Chidi Okezie, revealed that[Read More…]
Tourism and Technology Summit Africa 2023: Shaping the Future of Travel and Hospitality in Africa
The highly anticipated Tourism and Technology Summit Africa is set to take place on October 27, 2023, at the Oriental Hotel in Lagos, Nigeria. This groundbreaking event will bring together industry leaders, innovators, and experts to explore the dynamic intersection of tourism and technology in shaping the future of travel[Read More…]