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Nigeria Records N6.85 Trillion e-Transfers in Nine Months
April 19, 2022
A document made available by the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS), yesterday, has shown that the country registered a total of N6.849 trillion in electronic fund transfers between January and September, 2013. The document revealed that the NIBBS Instant Pay (NIP) tracked a monthly transaction value of N761 billion from an average volume of 1.13 … Continue reading Nigeria Records N6.85 Trillion e-Transfers in Nine Months
By kunle-binuyo
Nigeria to Issue 5 to 10-year Visas to Foreign Investors – Culture Minister
April 19, 2022
The Federal Government has disclosed plans to issue five to 10-year visas to foreign investors seeking to do business in Nigeria. Mr. Edem Duke, Minister of Tourism, Culture and National Orientation, made this disclosure recently in Lagos. The minister explained that the decision is borne out of FG’s objective to improve the economy via foreign … Continue reading Nigeria to Issue 5 to 10-year Visas to Foreign Investors – Culture Minister
By kunle-binuyo
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Blog of the Week: Angel Okwuosa
April 19, 2022
This blog’s alluring design captures and holds the attention of the visitor. The layout is colourful, with sheets of green, pink, yellow, orange and blue greeting guests on the homepage. Yet it is not jarring; instead it beckons the reader to relax, take a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, and enjoy. … Continue reading Blog of the Week: Angel Okwuosa
By jehonwa
Events on October 1st
April 19, 2022
Nigeria Celebrates its 53rd Anniversary on Tuesday, October 1st, 2013. Here are some of the events, around, on that day. The Platform The Platform of October 1st, 2013 presents State of the Nation — Challenges & Opportunities. It will feature speakers like Jared Cohen, Director of Google Ideas and Co-founder of Transparency International & former … Continue reading Events on October 1st
By sheyi
Indian Chamber of Commerce Organizes Healthcare Event in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
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 a four-day healthcare event in Nigeria. The event, according to the Director, Hospital Assist Nigeria … Continue reading Indian Chamber of Commerce Organizes Healthcare Event in Nigeria
By sheyi
Nigerians are Still Eligible for US Immigrant Visa – Consul-General
April 19, 2022
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 than 50,000 Nigerians have immigrated to the United States in the last five years. Hawkins … Continue reading Nigerians are Still Eligible for US Immigrant Visa – Consul-General
By sheyi
Famous Brands South Africa Acquires 49 percent Stake in Mr. Bigg’s
April 19, 2022
Famous Brands, South Africa, has acquired a 49 percent stake in UAC Restaurants Limited (UACR), a subsidiary of UAC of Nigeria PLC (UAC), the company has announced. The deal, which is effective from 1st October 2013, will give Famous Brands the 165 UACR franchised restaurants across Nigeria with 57 in Lagos and 14 in Abuja. … Continue reading Famous Brands South Africa Acquires 49 percent Stake in Mr. Bigg’s
By sheyi
Apple Upsets Competition with New iPhone 5C
April 19, 2022
Did you rush to get the iPhone 5 a few months ago? It is outdated now. Yesterday, Apple released a new set of iPhones (the 5S and the 5C) that may put a previous owner to tears. Not only is it newer, better and faster, the 5C is also something Apple owners never thought it … Continue reading Apple Upsets Competition with New iPhone 5C
By adaarinze
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Switchover to Digital Broadcasting in Nigeria Set for 2014 – Official
April 19, 2022
The Presidential Committee on the Transition from Analogue to Digital Broadcasting in Nigeria has announced the first half of 2014 as the period for a switchover to digital broadcasting. This disclosure was made by Edward Amana, Chairman of the Committee, also known as DigiTeam. He explained that Lagos, Port Harcourt, Abuja, and Enugu will commence … Continue reading Switchover to Digital Broadcasting in Nigeria Set for 2014 – Official
By sheyi
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Main One Gets $550K USTDA Grant for Undersea Fiber Optic Expansion
April 19, 2022
Main One Cable Company, Nigeria, has just received a $550,000 grant from the United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) for the extension of marine fiber optic cables to the Niger Delta. Mr. Jeffrey Hawkins, US Consul General in Lagos, explained that the grant would connect Port Harcourt, Rivers State, to the existing Main One … Continue reading Main One Gets $550K USTDA Grant for Undersea Fiber Optic Expansion
By kunle-binuyo
Avoid These Common Job Interview Mistakes
April 19, 2022
Congratulations! Your résumé was picked out of thousands of others applying for the same job and you were invited for an aptitude test. The test was difficult, but you passed it. Now, the only thing standing between you and the job is your ability to impress your interviewer and prove to him that you are … Continue reading Avoid These Common Job Interview Mistakes
By adaarinze
PAVE Partners CTI-PFAN on Clean Energy Businesses in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Climate Technology Initiative Private Financing Advisory Network (CTI PFAN) is set to commence operations in Nigeria, the Pan African Vision for the Environment (PAVE) has disclosed. PAVE defines PFAN as a multilateral, public-private partnership initiated by the CTI in cooperation with the UNFCCC Expert Group on Technology Transfer. The partnership operates to bridge the gap … Continue reading PAVE Partners CTI-PFAN on Clean Energy Businesses in Nigeria
By sheyi
Nigeria Holds First E-Health Summit
April 19, 2022
The first e-health summit in Nigeria aimed at improving delivery of healthcare services is to hold on September 12, 2013. The event, which is organised by Health technology firm, Aajimatics and its partners Global Health Project & Resources and the Anadach Group, is will be held at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, with the … Continue reading Nigeria Holds First E-Health Summit
By sheyi
USAID Plans $100M Investment Towards Educational Development in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The United States Agency for International Development, USAID, has announced an investment plan of $100m towards educational improvement in Nigeria. Mrs. Jill Jupiter-Jones, Team Leader, Education, USAID, disclosed this recently in Lagos.She explained that the goal for the investment is geared towards educational development, particularly in Northern Nigeria with focus on girl-child education. “The money … Continue reading USAID Plans $100M Investment Towards Educational Development in Nigeria
By sheyi
Who to Follow on Twitter: Humorous Tweeters
April 19, 2022
Wondering who to follow on Twitter this weekend? A cheerful heart is a good medicine, so in the midst of grave political analysis and sobering discussions on the way forward for Nigeria, take a break to laugh, or at least chuckle. For tweets ranging from droll to rib-cracking, the following accounts are recommended: @Sir_Scribbles Bio: … Continue reading Who to Follow on Twitter: Humorous Tweeters
By jehonwa
