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Emirates Celebrates 10 Years of Connecting Nigeria to the World
April 19, 2022
Emirates, a global connector of people and places, celebrates a decade of successful operations in Nigeria. In its ten years of operation in Nigeria, Emirates has carried more than 2.6 million customers on the route, becoming the airline of choice for many in the country. Emirates began operations in Nigeria precisely on 2 January 2004, with four … Continue reading Emirates Celebrates 10 Years of Connecting Nigeria to the World
By kunle-binuyo
Lenovo Smartphone Portfolio Launched in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Lenovo has launched its smartphone portfolio in Nigeria. Consumers in the country will be the first in the African content to get their hands on seven models, including the flagship Vibe X smartphone. The portfolio offers a range of design innovations and functionality that fits every style, personality and need. The Lenovo smartphones launched in … Continue reading Lenovo Smartphone Portfolio Launched in Nigeria
LASAA to Host Africa’s Biggest Signage and Outdoor Exhibition in Lagos
April 19, 2022
The Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA) is to host Africa’s most anticipated signage & outdoor conference and exhibition at Eko Hotel Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, between June 22 – 27th this year. The initiative, the first of its kind in Africa, is tagged “Sign and Outdoor Conference & Exhibition Africa (Lagos 2014).” In addition to 4,000 visitors … Continue reading LASAA to Host Africa’s Biggest Signage and Outdoor Exhibition in Lagos
Borderless 2014 Conference in Nigeria Begins Today
April 19, 2022
The Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) and the Nigerian Shippers Council are holding a joint conference themed Borderless 2014: Enabling Growth. This is the 3rd edition of the Annual Conference of the Borderless Alliance, which begins on February 26th through to 28th at the Sheraton Hotel in Ikeja Lagos. The conference will engage participants in an … Continue reading Borderless 2014 Conference in Nigeria Begins Today
By mary-odunuga
BUSINESS News TECH Telecommunication
Ericsson Signs 5-Year Service Contract with MTN Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Ericsson has signed a five-year managed services agreement with MTN for its Nigeria operations. This agreement not only extends Ericsson’s managed services leadership across Africa, but makes Ericsson, MTN’s largest managed services partner on the continent. Under this contract, the Swedish multinational provider of telecommunication services will assume full responsibility of the management, optimization and … Continue reading Ericsson Signs 5-Year Service Contract with MTN Nigeria
By mary-odunuga
Meet the Boss: Kene Rapu, Slippers by Kene
April 19, 2022
When it comes to starting a business in Nigeria, and indeed anywhere in the world, finding a unique niche and owning it is a huge boost. Kene Rapu talks to Connect Nigeria about her unique world of slippers and her journey from a legal career to fashion entrepreneurship. CN: Tell us a bit about your … Continue reading Meet the Boss: Kene Rapu, Slippers by Kene
By jehonwa
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Venture Capitalists Plan to Boost Investment in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
African Private Equity and Venture Capitalists Association (AVCA) has expressed its preparedness to promote investment opportunities in Nigeria. Mrs. Michelle Kathryn Essome, Chief Executive Officer of AVCA, while announcing the association’s forthcoming annual conference from March 31st to April 2nd, noted that private capital in Africa is focused at strengthening investments. “Private equity and venture capital plays … Continue reading Venture Capitalists Plan to Boost Investment in Nigeria
By mary-odunuga
Online Mall, Konga.com, Improves Trading Platform
April 19, 2022
One of Nigeria’s online shopping malls, Konga.com, has announced its intention to launch a restructured trading platform that will improve the shopping experience for shoppers in the mall. The trading platform, according to Konga, will be launching in the coming weeks, said Sim Shagaya, CEO of Konga.com. The new trading platform will revolutionise the way … Continue reading Online Mall, Konga.com, Improves Trading Platform
First Bank, GTBank and Zenith Named Among World’s Most Valuable 500 Banks
April 19, 2022
Three Nigerian commercial banks – First Bank Plc, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, and Zenith Bank Plc – have been named among the World’s 500 Most Valuable Bank Brands in 2014 global rankings. The listing was done by Brand Finance Plc’s The Banker/Brand Finance Banking 500 annual study, which is the World’s leading Brand Valuation Consultancy. … Continue reading First Bank, GTBank and Zenith Named Among World’s Most Valuable 500 Banks
By mary-odunuga
Of Winners and Losers of ASUU Strike
April 19, 2022
By Toks Ero Academic activities have picked up in earnest in our universities with examinations either going on or concluded in some of the institutions. It had been six gruelling months of praying and waiting on the part of students and their parents/guardians on the one hand, and six months of throwing punches and docking … Continue reading Of Winners and Losers of ASUU Strike
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Berger Park, Nigeria’s Largest Car Depot Signs MoU with Online Car Website
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s largest car depot, Berger Park, Apapa, Lagos has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with online pan African car website checki.com.ng on a bilateral business relationship. The pact which was signed Thursday, 30th of January, will see checki.com.ng advertise cars of various car marts in Berger Park on its website for free. Speaking to press men … Continue reading Berger Park, Nigeria’s Largest Car Depot Signs MoU with Online Car Website
ONE Teams up with D’banj and African Partners to Launch ‘Do Agric’ at AU Summit
April 19, 2022
A new campaign by ONE, an international nonprofit organisation, has been launched with the aim of lifting more than 85 million Africans out of poverty through targeted investment in agriculture and “enhanced CAADP” policies The ONE Campaign, today, launched the campaign titled, ‘Do Agric, It Pays’ in addition to releasing a report. The campaign is designed … Continue reading ONE Teams up with D’banj and African Partners to Launch ‘Do Agric’ at AU Summit
By kunle-binuyo
Nigeria’s Manufacturing Sector Grows 7.7 Percent – World Bank
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s manufacturing sector grew from 6.5 percent to 7.7 percent in the 2012/2013 year, according to a report by the National Bureau of Statistics. Likewise, the retail and sales sector achieved a 2 percent growth from 22 percent to 24 percent within the same period. The survey report was launched yesterday in Abuja by the … Continue reading Nigeria’s Manufacturing Sector Grows 7.7 Percent – World Bank
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NYSC, Bank of Industry Sign MoU on Entrepreneurial Skills Development
April 19, 2022
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and Bank of Industry (BOI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on entrepreneurship development for corps members. The pact will see BoI train and empower corps members in various vocations and give them collateral-free loans as capital and expansion of business initiatives. BoI boss, Mrs. Evelyn Oputu who … Continue reading NYSC, Bank of Industry Sign MoU on Entrepreneurial Skills Development
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Bill Gates Becomes World’s Richest Person Again; Dangote $9.2 Billion Richer in 2013
April 19, 2022
William H. Gates, founder and chairman of Microsoft Corporation, has become the world’s richest man, again. The billionaire philanthropist achieved his new status as a result of an increase of $15.8 billion in his fortune in 2013, according to Bloomberg’s Billionaire Index. Microsoft’s shares soared by 40 percent in the previous year, which earned Gates … Continue reading Bill Gates Becomes World’s Richest Person Again; Dangote $9.2 Billion Richer in 2013
