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DEMO Africa Announces 40 Entrepreneurs for DEMO Africa Conference Launch in September
April 19, 2022
DEMO Africa is pleased to announce 40 entrepreneurs that have been selected for this year’s DEMO Africa conference launch to be held in Lagos Nigeria on September 22 – 26. If as an investor, entrepreneur or tech media professional, you are looking for Africa’s ‘next big thing’ in technology, it is a must-attend event for … Continue reading DEMO Africa Announces 40 Entrepreneurs for DEMO Africa Conference Launch in September
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Part 1: Writing a Winning CV
April 19, 2022
Having recently organized a successful CV workshop at an international conference for early career scientists, we became aware of the need for an article on writing CVs. This article will highlight some of the key elements of what is important in a CV and also important tips to consider when writing or designing your CV. … Continue reading Part 1: Writing a Winning CV
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Business Profile: PrimeWealth Nominees Limited
April 19, 2022
PrimeWealth Nominees Limited is a trust industry that handles the high network of individuals, successful professionals and entrepreneurs in relation to real life issues such as health, finances, work/life balance, retirement and wealth management. Their principal activities are Nominee and Company Secretarial Services, Trust and Fiduciary Services, Business Support, and Regulatory and … Continue reading Business Profile: PrimeWealth Nominees Limited
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RegCharles Foundation Interviews Female Entrepreneur Ini Onuk
April 19, 2022
Connect Nigeria recently interviewed Mr. Peter Mbama, the Managing Director of RegCharles Finance and Capital Limited. In anticipation of the Female CEO Roundtable event being held by the organisation, the Reg Charles Foundation interviewed renown speaker, trainer, mentor and international consultant Ini Onuk, who will be speaking at the Female CEOs Roundtable taking place on the … Continue reading RegCharles Foundation Interviews Female Entrepreneur Ini Onuk
CBN Prohibits Loan Defaulters From Getting Further Credit
April 19, 2022
A circular has been issued to all deposit banks, development finance institutions and the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria by the Central Bank of Nigeria, prohibiting them from granting credit facilities to loan defaulters. It stated, “The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has noted with concern the impunity with which some borrowers default on … Continue reading CBN Prohibits Loan Defaulters From Getting Further Credit
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Events This Weekend; July 4th-6th
April 19, 2022
World Press Photo ’14 The Lagos Photo Foundation has announced its upcoming exhibition of work from the world’s largest and annual press photography contest; the World Press Photo Exhibition 2014, supported by Etisalat Nigeria Plc. Date: Friday 4th July 2014 – Wednesday 23rd July 2014 Time: 6 PM Venue: Freedom Park, Hospital Road, Lagos Gaining Mastery This workshop presents … Continue reading Events This Weekend; July 4th-6th
The Benefits of Networking for Women
April 19, 2022
The 28th annual Forbes World’s Billionaires list for 2014 has 1,645 billionaires worldwide with only 172 women. Though low, it is an increase from a number of 138 in 2013 and 104 in 2012. What is happening to the womenfolk in business? Cultural barriers are one of the key factors affecting entrepreneurial growth among women … Continue reading The Benefits of Networking for Women
FirstBank Appoints Adeduntan Executive Director/CFO
April 19, 2022
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced the appointment of Dr. Adesola Kazeem Adeduntan (FCA) as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), to replace the former CFO, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu, who was recently appointed a Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria. Adeduntan’s appointment, which is in the Executive Director cadre, has received the statutory approval of the … Continue reading FirstBank Appoints Adeduntan Executive Director/CFO
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She Leads Africa Initiative Announces Pitch Competition
April 19, 2022
She Leads Africa announces its pitch competition for women. Its primary aim is to connect the continent’s most promising female entrepreneurs to investors, accelerators and mentors looking to invest in the next generation of African talent. It can be said that female African entrepreneurs have been marginalized for a while. There is unequal access to … Continue reading She Leads Africa Initiative Announces Pitch Competition
Germany Boosts Entrepreneurship in Nigeria With N4.2 Billion
April 19, 2022
GIZ – German Agency for International Cooperation has set aside 20 million euros to promote Nigeria’s micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) for the next three years. Mr. Thomas Kirsch, GIZ Country Director, announced this last week while presenting the second phase of the Pro-poor Growth and Promotion of Employment in Nigeria programme, SEDIN … Continue reading Germany Boosts Entrepreneurship in Nigeria With N4.2 Billion
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GeoPoll Unveils First Ever Overnight TV Ratings In African Markets
April 19, 2022
GeoPoll, the world’s largest real-time mobile survey platform launched its Audience Measurement Service which offers the first ever daily TV ratings in several African markets just in time for the FIFA World Cup when GeoPoll will publish game viewership data from African nations as locals cheer on their teams and global brands spend … Continue reading GeoPoll Unveils First Ever Overnight TV Ratings In African Markets
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F.G Approves N40 Billion Loan For Lagos
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s Federal Government yesterday, Wednesday 4th June 2014 announced the approval of a N40 billion loan facility for Lagos State Government for the development of infrastructure and education in the state, the Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, revealed. Mr. Maku made the disclosure when he briefed State House correspondents on the outcome of the … Continue reading F.G Approves N40 Billion Loan For Lagos
Skye Bank Partners Emirates Holidays, Launches Skye Emirates Holiday Package
April 19, 2022
Skye Bank Plc has partnered with Emirates Holidays in launching a new package known as the Skye Emirates Holiday package. With this package, holders of Skye Bank’s Select Accounts are to deposit only 20% of the total travel cost while the bank provides the other 80% balance in the form of a loan. Travellers … Continue reading Skye Bank Partners Emirates Holidays, Launches Skye Emirates Holiday Package
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Mo Abudu Awarded Honorary Doctorate
April 19, 2022
Mo Abudu is a household name in Nigeria and is slowly gaining fame in the international circles for her outstanding achievements in Nigeria. She was recognized on the 1st of June 2014 at the convocation ceremony of one the most prestigious universities in Nigeria, Babcock University with an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters (HonorisCausa) … Continue reading Mo Abudu Awarded Honorary Doctorate
CBN Cashless Policy Commences Nationwide
April 19, 2022
The CBN’s cashless monetary policy enforcement is set to begin nationwide in July 2014. The pilot program started in Lagos in July 2012, and subsequently in other states; Rivers, Anambra, Kano, Abia, Ogun and the FCT in July 2013. The cashless monetary policy enacted during the tenure of Mallam Sanusi Lamido affects all accounts- corporate or … Continue reading CBN Cashless Policy Commences Nationwide
