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Nigeria Gets N139 Bn from World Bank to Boost Agriculture – Minister
April 19, 2022
Nigeria has received ₦139.5 billion from the World Bank in the last two years to boost agricultural development, Agriculture Minister, Akinwumi Adesina, said at the concluded All Nigerian Editors’ Conference in Asaba. He said, “Nearly N62 billion of the amount was specifically pumped into irrigation development. The African Development Bank (ADB) had provided nearly ₦77.5 billion to … Continue reading Nigeria Gets N139 Bn from World Bank to Boost Agriculture – Minister
By sheyi
Oracle Opens Partner Hub in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Interdist Alliances, a platinum level member in Oracle PartnerNetwork, OPN, and value added distributor, has opened an Oracle Partner Hub in Nigeria to deepen Oracle’s global partner support initiative. The hub, which is located at Interdist Alliances’offices in Lagos, is also operated by Interdist Alliances. Speaking on the occasion, Alliance and Channel Senior Director, Oracle Middle East … Continue reading Oracle Opens Partner Hub in Nigeria
Garri – A Staple Food
April 19, 2022
The name ‘garri’ is not new to the ears of Nigerians. Garri has been around for as long as anyone can remember, and it is a major dietary source in Nigerian homes.. Though it is common among the myriad ethnic groups in Nigeria, garri is culturally associated with the Ijebu people in south west Nigeria, … Continue reading Garri – A Staple Food
By kobe
Top Ten Mobile Phone Brands in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Mobile phones are essentially communication devices. The proliferation of smartphones in Nigeria is also considered a symbol of social class and mobile business ports. “The smartphone culture is growing amongst Nigerians and other African nation,” said Chika Maduegbuna, founder of Afrinolly. For a country where the number of smartphone users is projected to increase from … Continue reading Top Ten Mobile Phone Brands in Nigeria
By adaarinze
How to Keep Your Brand Relevant in an Evolving Economy
April 19, 2022
Technology is moving at such a fast pace that the business world is evolving much more rapidly than it used to. At times such as we are in, the big question is accessing your company’s present status; “is your company relevant today and will it be tomorrow?” Unfortunately, this is one of the biggest challenges … Continue reading How to Keep Your Brand Relevant in an Evolving Economy
By kobe
Schlumberger Announces Second-Quarter 2013 Results
April 19, 2022
Schlumberger Limited has reported second-quarter 2013 revenue of $11.18 billion versus $10.57 billion in the first quarter of 2013, and $10.34 billion in the second quarter of 2012. Income from continuing operations attributable to Schlumberger, excluding charges and credits, was $1.54 billion–an increase of 19% sequentially and an increase of 14% year-on-year. Diluted earnings-per-share from continuing … Continue reading Schlumberger Announces Second-Quarter 2013 Results
Samsung Unveils New Solid State Drives at its Annual SSD Global Summit
April 19, 2022
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced memory technology, today held the 2013 Samsung SSD Global Summit at the Westin Chosun Seoul in celebration of the launch of its new solid state drive (SSD), the Samsung SSD 840 EVO. Along with the announcement of its latest SSD under the theme of “SSDs for … Continue reading Samsung Unveils New Solid State Drives at its Annual SSD Global Summit
The Entrepreneurs Chronicles: Partnerships
April 19, 2022
A partnership is a business where two or more people, companies, or groups get together and form a team that conducts business. A partnership can be small or large. Under Nigerian law partnership can be made up of no fewer than 2 and no more than 20 people. Every partnership is unique and made to … Continue reading The Entrepreneurs Chronicles: Partnerships
By kobe
Jumia 1st Anniversary E-Commerce Conference and Fashion Cocktail
April 19, 2022
JUMIA, Nigeria’s number one shopping destination, has announced its 1st anniversary conference on growing e-commerce and its contribution to the nation’s economy. This event will be attended by federal ministers, CEO’s, suppliers, customers, media, and various fashion and lifestyle celebrities. It will hold on Friday, July 12th 2013 in Lagos. The keynote speech; E-Commerce and … Continue reading Jumia 1st Anniversary E-Commerce Conference and Fashion Cocktail
GE and USADF Announce $2 Million Challenge in Support of Off-Grid Energy to Power Africa
April 19, 2022
GE has announced that it will partner with, the United States African Development Foundation (USADF) to launch and co-fund the Power Africa Off-Grid Energy Challenge (the Power Africa Challenge), a three-year, USD $2 million challenge. The funding will award 20 or more grants of up to $100,000 each to indigenous African organizations providing off-grid solutions … Continue reading GE and USADF Announce $2 Million Challenge in Support of Off-Grid Energy to Power Africa
Artelier Lifestyle Consultants Seminar 2013: A must for serious Entrepreneurs
April 19, 2022
Artelier Lifestyle Consultants is a cutting edge lifestyle consulting company, on a mission to help you “polish, project and optimize your corporate or personal image.” This they do through various Business (and Social) Etiquette, Personal Branding, Client Service, Image and Style Consulting courses, specifically tailored to your personal or organizational needs. In a world where … Continue reading Artelier Lifestyle Consultants Seminar 2013: A must for serious Entrepreneurs
Rich US Universities Looking at Investment Strategies in Africa
April 19, 2022
AMERICA’S wealthiest universities are venturing into Africa’s fast-growing frontier markets, in search of outsized investment returns that will allow them to offer scholarships, lure star professors and fund research. For sub-Saharan Africa, recognition from these deep-pocketed US institutions, who have often earned envy among fellow global investors for their strong returns, marks a significant shift. … Continue reading Rich US Universities Looking at Investment Strategies in Africa
NetApp Announces New Director for Africa
April 19, 2022
American multinational computer storage and data management company, NetApp has announced that Mark Ridley has been appointed as new regional director for Africa. An experienced sales leader with over 15 years of experience in IT, Ridley will be responsible for all NetApp business in Africa including offices in South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria. His role covers … Continue reading NetApp Announces New Director for Africa
Market Update: US unemployment Data Key To Forex Market
April 19, 2022
A degree of stability has hit the market in the wake of the volatility of last week, but this may be short lived with important US unemployment data due out later in the week. There are rumours in the market that, should there be stronger than forecast unemployment data, the Federal Reserve may decide to … Continue reading Market Update: US unemployment Data Key To Forex Market
Abraaj Group Acquires Majority Shareholding in Fan Milk International
April 19, 2022
One of Denmark’s international success stories, Fan Milk International A/S, is seeing a change of ownership. The Emborg family from Aalborg, who are the majority shareholders, have together with the private equity fund Maj Invest Equity and the management, entered into an agreement to sell the majority shareholding in Fan Milk International A/S to the … Continue reading Abraaj Group Acquires Majority Shareholding in Fan Milk International