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General Electric to Discuss Innovation for Power Sector Reforms with CNBC Africa Wole Famurewa on the 29th of April

April 19, 2022

  In this month’s edition of Innovation Africa with General Electric, CNBC Africa’s Wole Famurewa will engage some prominent Nigerians in discussing innovation in the formulation of government policies for power sector reforms across Africa. For an hour long, CNBC Africa will cover different points such as the smart thinking required to incorporate alternative electric … Continue reading General Electric to Discuss Innovation for Power Sector Reforms with CNBC Africa Wole Famurewa on the 29th of April

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BUSINESS CAREER Tip of the Day

What’s Love Got to do With it:The Truth About Pricing Your Products and Services as a Highly Paid Expert

April 19, 2022

By Victor Bassey  One primary key to becoming a highly paid expert is simply to charge and get high fees that reflect what you are worth. Unfortunately for most of us starting out on the journey to highly paid expert status, our fees are too low and we are seriously undercharging for our products and … Continue reading What’s Love Got to do With it:The Truth About Pricing Your Products and Services as a Highly Paid Expert

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FG Urged to Establish Entrepreneurship Development Centers

April 19, 2022

Mr. Gbenga Owolabi, a director of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) South South EDC has urged the federal government to establish more Entrepreneurial Development Centers (EDC) across the country to improve access to affordable costs for aspiring and existing entrepreneurs. This, he made known at an Entrepreneurship Career Fair organized recently by the Chartered … Continue reading FG Urged to Establish Entrepreneurship Development Centers

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Ashamu, Omamuli Emerge as Winners of Mo Ibrahim Leadership Fellowship

April 19, 2022

Two Nigerian economists and an Ivorian emerge as winners of the Mo Ibrahim Leadership fellowship which will take place at the executive offices of Pan-African Economic Institutions for a year long period. Charlotte Ashamu, a Nigerian, a former Senior Associate of African-focused financial and investment group, Whitaker and an advisory officer at the International Finance … Continue reading Ashamu, Omamuli Emerge as Winners of Mo Ibrahim Leadership Fellowship

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BUSINESS ECONOMY News

Skye Bank Appoints Timothy Oguntayo CEO-designate

April 19, 2022

Skye Bank’s Board of Directors has confirmed a successor to the present Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Durosinmi-Etti who is to retire from the bank on the 31st of July, 2014 to mark the end of his tenure. His successor is Mr. Timothy Oguntayo who is currently the Bank’s Executive Director that is responsible for … Continue reading Skye Bank Appoints Timothy Oguntayo CEO-designate

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Ohi Alegbe Announced as NNPC Spokesperson

April 19, 2022

The management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, on Monday announced the appointment of Ohi Alegbe as Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, GGM, GPAD. In a statement signed by Group Executive Director, Finance & Accounts, Bernard Otti, the NNPC said the appointment takes immediate effect. Mr. Alegbe, an alumnus of the University … Continue reading Ohi Alegbe Announced as NNPC Spokesperson

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BUSINESS News Science & Technology

Sulaiman Bolarinde Famro Emerges as one of the ten Finalists of the Innovation Prize for Africa

April 19, 2022

  Sulaiman Bolarinde Famro has been announced as one of the ten finalists of the Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) by the African Innovation Fund (AIF). These ten African innovators have succeeded in creating practical solutions to some of the continent’s most intractable challenges ranging from a domestic waste biogas system to a wafer matrix for … Continue reading Sulaiman Bolarinde Famro Emerges as one of the ten Finalists of the Innovation Prize for Africa

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David Rockefeller Bridging Leadership Award goes to Nigerian Minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

April 19, 2022

      The Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister for the Economy Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala yesterday, April 8th, was honored with the prestigious David Rockefeller Bridging Leadership Award alongside Paul Polman, CEO of Unilever and Simao Jatene, Governor of the State of Para, Brazil in New York. Okonjo-Iweala was joined by a list of high … Continue reading David Rockefeller Bridging Leadership Award goes to Nigerian Minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

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ECONOMY News Research

Nigeria is the 26th Largest Economy in the World and Africa’s Biggest Economy

April 19, 2022

Nigeria  becomes the 26th largest economy in the world as it has re-based its nominal gross domestic product (GDP), with estimates from $285.56 billion to $509.9 billion. The new nominal GDP places Nigeria ahead of countries like Austria with $394.7 billion, Venezuela with $381.26 billion, Columbia with $369.6 billion, Thailand with $365.96 billion, Malaysia with … Continue reading Nigeria is the 26th Largest Economy in the World and Africa’s Biggest Economy

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Nigeria: Govt – 25,000 ‘Made in Nigeria’ Vehicles Ready This Year

April 19, 2022

Aminu Jalal, Director General of the National Automotive Council (NAC) revealed at a media roundtable in Abuja yesterday, that Nigeria auto manufacturing companies will produce 25,000 vehicles by the end of this year while the new tariff regime for the automotive industry will take effect from July 1st. He said, “Manufacturers plan to produce 25,000 … Continue reading Nigeria: Govt – 25,000 ‘Made in Nigeria’ Vehicles Ready This Year

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Zenith Bank Announces Peter Amangbo GMD/CEO Designate

April 19, 2022

With Mr. Godwin Emefiele’s appointment as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, the board of directors at Zenith Bank Plc has approved the appointment of Mr. peter Amangbo as the new Managing Director/CEO-designate which is to take effect starting June 1, 2014. In a statement, Zenith Bank said that the appointment of Amangbo … Continue reading Zenith Bank Announces Peter Amangbo GMD/CEO Designate

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BUSINESS ECONOMY Opinion

Benefits of SME’s to the Nigerian Economy

April 19, 2022

  Small and medium enterprises are companies whose number of employee’s or output falls beneath specific digits. According to research findings, small companies are classified to have less than 50 employees, while medium sized companies are those that have employees of less than 250. SME’s play a dynamic role as engines through which developing countries … Continue reading Benefits of SME’s to the Nigerian Economy

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Diamond Bank and Medical Credit Fund to Provide Loans for Private Primary Healthcare Providers

April 19, 2022

  Diamond Bank Plc has signed a partnership with Netherlands-based Medical Credit Fund to provide affordable loans to private primary healthcare providers to improve the quality of their services. Loan provision involving this partnership comes at affordable terms and can be combined with a comprehensive technical advisory package which allows the healthcare providers to improve … Continue reading Diamond Bank and Medical Credit Fund to Provide Loans for Private Primary Healthcare Providers

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CAREER EDUCATION Opinion

Do Grades Matter?

April 19, 2022

For tertiary institution students, this is probably one of such questions that plagues the mind as they transition through several courses of study and try to prove, every semester, that they are worth another try and worthy of going to the next level. For some students, the stress they undergo to get impressive grades are … Continue reading Do Grades Matter?

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30 Life-Transforming Books Every Entrepreneur/ Business Owner Should Read

April 19, 2022

The list of books below is a reading list for any entrepreneur or business owner who feels there is still much to be known about the risky adventure entrepreneurs are destined to go through. Once you have chosen this life, your awareness of the tools, skills and information you need might boggle you sometimes. ConnectNigeria has … Continue reading 30 Life-Transforming Books Every Entrepreneur/ Business Owner Should Read

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