Mayor of London Visits Lagos

Alderman Alan Yarrow, the Mayor of London, led a team of London business delegation to a round-table meeting with state officials and an inspection tour of the Iganmu (National Arts Theatre) station of the project on Wednesday. He said the

Facebook Launches More “Like” Icons

Facebook has launched a new range of expressions to complement its iconic ‘Like’ button. Chris Cox, the Chief Product Officer, Facebook, revealed in a Facebook post yesterday that a new Like button was being tested in Ireland and Spain. The

Interswitch Limited Partners With Discover Financial Services

Discover Financial Services (DFS) and Interswitch Limited, the largest integrated payment processing service provider in Nigeria and promoter of the leading card network, Verve, recently announced a strategic alliance that will allow acceptance of Discover and Diners Club International (DCI)

Senate Gives Conditions for Screening Ministerial Nominees

At the plenary session yesterday, 8th October, 2015, the Senate resolved that all ministerial nominees must have the endorsement of 2 senators from their state before they could be granted a pass during their screening. Chairman of the Senate

Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

1. Senate President Bukola Saraki has said the National Assembly and the Presidency have resolved to work for the country’s progress. 2. President Buhari may have ruled out a second term for the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes

Nigeria May Review Foreign Exchange Policy – Prof. Yemi Osinbajo

The Nigerian government has announced that it is in the process of reviewing the recent foreign exchange policy, which banned 41 items from sourcing foreign exchange from the interbank forex market. According to THISDAY, President Muhammadu Buhari, who was represented

Back Up Whatsapp Messages on Google Drive

Good news! You can now back up your important Whatsapp messages from clients, colleagues, family and friends on Google Drive. Google Drive announced its new collaboration with Whatsapp today, providing details of the feature that integrates Google Drive storage to

Paga Raises $13 Million in Its Series B Financing

Paga, a leading mobile payment company that is synonymous with payments in Nigeria has raised $13 million in its Series B financing. The Series B financing was led by Adlevo Capital and other institutional investors such as Omidyar Network, Goodwell

First French Business Delegation Visits Nigeria

Fifty leaders of companies from France are in Nigeria to explore business opportunities and establish bilateral links. The French companies on delegation are from sectors such as building, transportation, environment, energy and sustainable cities. This business delegation is the first

Oracle Opens New Office in Victoria Island, Lagos

Oracle, an American global computer technology corporation, has opened its new office in Victoria Island, Lagos. Oracle’s move was as a result of the level of technology uptake in Nigeria and the increased demand for Oracle’s products in the country

5 Countries to Invest in Nigeria’s Mining Sector

Alhaji Sani Shehu, the President, Miners Association of Nigeria, has announced that five countries have declared interest in investing in Nigeria’s mining sector. According to the report made available to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, the countries are

Access Bank Partners With CR2’s BankWorld to Provide Omnichannel Operations

With 5 million retail customers and over 1,500 ATMs, Access Bank understands the importance of the self-service channels in supporting Nigeria’s retail banking growth. As such, they sought a solution which would allow them to launch the right product, in

Dangote Makes List of 50 Most Influential People in the World

Aliko Dangote, the president of Dangote Group has been named among the 50 most influential personalities in the world by Bloomberg, the renowned United States-based news media with bias for business and financial news reporting. The charismatic business man was

Akinwunmi Ambode Gives His Quarterly Report

The governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, gave his quarterly report during the first edition of the quarterly town hall meeting held on Tuesday, October 6th at Abesan Primary and Secondary School, Abesan Estate, Ipaja, Lagos. Read full speech below:

First NYSC Enterprise Funding Fair to Hold This October

The first NYSC Enterprise Funding Fair is to hold on October 15, 2015 at the NYSC orientation camp, Iyana-iIpaja road, Agege, Lagos state by 8 a.m. –with over 5,000 corps members expected to be in attendance. The “fair” is organised

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It’s officially begun! 55 weeks of fantastic giveaways brought to you by ConnectNigeria.com!! 55 weeks… 55 winners… Celebrating Nigeria’s 55 years of Independence! In case you missed it, check out this page for more details on this awesome contest and

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