DHL Nigeria Hosts Children from Little Saints Orphanage

DHL Nigeria marked the 2013 Global Volunteer Day with 100 employees taking part in organizing an outdoor fun day for children from the Little Saints orphanage. This, according to DHL, is part of its global drive to give back to

Nigerian Climate Change Activists Plan ‘Walk to Mali’ Trek

Climate change activists in Nigeria are planning a 12-man walk from Abuja through Niger, Mali, the Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo and Benin to Lagos. Organisers say they intend to use the walk to raise awareness, on climate change effects involving

Heritage Bank, Pan Atlantic University Host SMEs in Growth Conference

Heritage Bank has partnered with the Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) of the Pan Atlantic University (PAU) to organize EDCs 7th, SMEs annual conference. The theme of this year’s conference is: “Models, Markets, Money – Positioning Your Organisation,” and will hold

Mobile Payment in Nigeria Growing – CBN

The Director of Banking and Payment System Department, of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Dipo Fatokun, has said that mobile payment is gaining a lot of grounds in Nigeria, and that the policy is being taken beyond cash-in-cash-out remittances

Tony Elumelu Awarded ‘African Business Icon’

The Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Mr. Tony Elumelu, has been awarded as the winner of the African Business Icon Award by African Business Magazine, a United Kingdom based publication. The awards, which was held 20th September at the Mandarin

Indian Chamber of Commerce Organizes Healthcare Event in Nigeria

In a move to strengthen the partnership between India and Nigeria in the healthcare sector, the Indian High commission to Nigeria, in association with the Ministry of Tourism and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) is organising

Nigeria, France Bilateral Trade Hits N1 Trillion

Trade volume between Nigeria and France have hit N1 trillion, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr. Olusegun Aganga, has said. He made this known last week during the Small and Medium Scale Enterprises development Memorandum of Understanding agreement

Nigerians in the English Premier League

Chelsea 2-0 Fulham John Mikel Obi grabbed the headlines on Saturday when he scored his first goal in 158 games to seal a derby win for the Blues at Stamford Bridge. The midfielder had never scored in the Premier League

World Cup Playoff: Coach Keshi Announces Super Eagles Squad for Ethiopia

Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi has announced his squad for the World Cup playoff against Ethiopia slated for October. The game, the first of two legs, will be played in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on October 12. Familiar faces like John

Mikel Obi’s First League Goal for Chelsea Ends 7-year Drought

John Mikel Obi scored his first league goal for Chelsea over the weekend in the side’s 2-0 home win over neighbours, Fulham at Stamford Bridge. The midfielder scored in the 84th minute to hand Jose Mourinho’s men their first win

Nokia Offers to Swap Customers’ Phones with Lumia 520

Nokia has entered into partnership with Airtel to exchange any of its current phones with Lumia 520 and get free data on it. Interested customers will visit any Airtel shop with the old but functional device of any given brand

Nigeria Strengthen Ties with Belarus

Nigeria wants to advance cooperation with Belarus in international organizations. The statement was made by Permanent Secretary of the Foreign Ministry Martin Uhomoibhi as he met with Ambassador of Belarus to Nigeria Vyacheslav Beskosty. Martin Uhomoibhi said, described how fast

Newgen Implements eGov Suite for Cabinet Secretariat

The Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF), has implemented an e-Gov suite made by Newgen Software, a global provider of Business Process Management, Enterprise Content Management, and Customer Communication Management solutions. The implementation was part

African Development Bank to Fund Urban Mobility in Abuja

African Development Bank (AfDB) Group will leverage funding from the Clean Technology Fund (CTF) to funds a project on Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) system in Abuja. “The project,” according to the Group, “Will contribute towards developing good quality public transport

World Bank Gives Nigeria $200m Grant To Generate Employment

The World Bank has given Nigeria a grant of $200 million for employment generation. According to Gombe State Governor, Mr. Ibrahim Dankwambo, “The grant was meant to support current schemes to boost the employment generation among young people.” “The grant

Nigerians are Still Eligible for US Immigrant Visa – Consul-General

Consul-General, United States Consulate in Lagos, Jeffrey Hawkins has said that Nigerians are still eligible for Immigrant Visa to the United States, but have no longer qualify for the Diversity Visa program – known as Visa Lottery – after more

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