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How To: Effectively Handle a Multi-Generational Workforce
April 19, 2022
Organizations are currently being faced with a scenario where they have up to four generations (the traditionalist, the baby boomers, generation X and generation Y, also known as the millennial) constituting the work force. Now, you might be thinking – “What’s the big deal about having all four generations in one boat?” But with four … Continue reading How To: Effectively Handle a Multi-Generational Workforce
By kobe
Social Media Week, Lagos, Off To An Awesome Start
April 19, 2022
From Left, Michael Williams, Nzan Ogbe, Mo Abudu and Confidence Tawo, at the SMW event on Calabar Carnival.For the first time, in Nigeria, Social Media Week, a global event on social media deployment and future, is in Lagos. The event, which has been promoted since last year, is finally here, and will involve a series … Continue reading Social Media Week, Lagos, Off To An Awesome Start
Global Launch of International News Channel from Africa – ARISE NEWS
April 19, 2022
After two days of test broadcasting, a 24-hour international TV – ARISE NEWS – operation set to rival existing giants in the global market will ‘soft launch’ today, February 4, 2013, broadcasting from its main News Centres in London, New York, Johannesburg and Lagos. ARISE NEWS will have a strong African footprint and serve underserved … Continue reading Global Launch of International News Channel from Africa – ARISE NEWS
World Economic Forum of 2013: Nigeria, others heedful of the Global Economy
April 19, 2022
The World Economic Forum (WEF) – annually held at Davos, Switzerland – held over the past few days and was concluded yesterday, as world leaders, business leaders, government officials and pundits – gathered, to look into the world economy, its position, risks and possibilities in the near term. The forum comes as the global financial crisis … Continue reading World Economic Forum of 2013: Nigeria, others heedful of the Global Economy
By david
Employee Retention Strategies: How to Keep Your Best People From Leaving
April 19, 2022
By Paul Eze Getting top quality employees can be tough but your ability to retain those few very talented people in times of fierce competition is what will give you an edge over your contenders in the market. Reasons You May Lose Your Best People Has one of your key staff members recently dropped the … Continue reading Employee Retention Strategies: How to Keep Your Best People From Leaving
By jehonwa
Google Chairman, Eric Schmidt, Visits Nigeria, meets Fashola
April 19, 2022
After an unpopular, personal, visit to North Korea a fortnight ago, Google Chairman, and the transformational CEO of Google through last decade, Eric Schmidt, was in Nigeria over the weekend to meet with the Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola. Schmidt met the Governor at his official residence, in Marina, Lagos, and the conversation, was on how … Continue reading Google Chairman, Eric Schmidt, Visits Nigeria, meets Fashola
Nigerian and South African Accountants Enters Professional Partnership
April 19, 2022
Nigerian and South African accountants, through the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) and the South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA), have signed an agreement on professional partnership. This, for accounting professionals of the two biggest economies in the Africa, presents new opportunities for collaboration and intellectual exchanges. Speaking on the partnership, the … Continue reading Nigerian and South African Accountants Enters Professional Partnership
Nigerian-owned American Heritage University, is Affordable and Growing
April 19, 2022
In Southern California, in the United States, is a small school, accredited to award degrees – Bachelors and Masters, called American Heritage University. The school offers course work programs, online and in classes, at $4000 – a small tuition compared to most Universities in the States. The school was established in 2003, by a Nigerian Professor, Tony … Continue reading Nigerian-owned American Heritage University, is Affordable and Growing
CWC Group: Authorities In Energy And Infrastructure
April 19, 2022
Energy and infrastructure are basic facilities necessary for the functionality, growth and development of a society and its economy. Nigeria, richly blessed with natural and human resources, has become the center of attention for global players in the energy and infrastructure industry. One of such players, in fact, an authority in the oil, gas, power … Continue reading CWC Group: Authorities In Energy And Infrastructure
Nigeria’s Emerging Middle-Class
April 19, 2022
It’s been a priority with the Nigerian government, for over a decade to attract Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), but FDI growth and success peaked in this present Administration with the introduction of a Ministry for Trade and Investment, and wowing investments in recent months. FDI and local investment have been growing, keeping the Nigerian economy … Continue reading Nigeria’s Emerging Middle-Class
By david
Revised Regulatory and Supervisory Guidelines for Microfinance Banks in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled new guidelines for Microfinance Banks operating in Nigeria. The revised or second edition of its Regulatory and Supervisory Guidelines for Microfinance Banks is coming now, when business are getting back from the holiday break, and as the apex bank directs more attention to microeconomic conditions in Nigeria. … Continue reading Revised Regulatory and Supervisory Guidelines for Microfinance Banks in Nigeria
By david
The Tony Elumelu Foundation: Purview Into 2013
April 19, 2022
2012 was a year of tremendous growth for the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF). Over the course of the year, the organization expanded its pan-African reach with programmes that are positively impacting the development of the African socio-economic landscape, from helping farmers increase their yields through the provision of new seed varieties, to supporting entrepreneurs leading … Continue reading The Tony Elumelu Foundation: Purview Into 2013
DFID offers up to £250,000 in Construction and Real Estate Grant for Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The United Kingdom Department for International Development (DFID) has announced the second funding round of its Construction Ideas Fund (CIF) – an initiative under its Growth & Employment in States (GEMS) project. The Construction Ideas Fund is a funding mechanism which shares the financial risk of innovative projects within the Construction and Real Estate Sector … Continue reading DFID offers up to £250,000 in Construction and Real Estate Grant for Nigeria
Going Strong Into 2013, Heirs Holdings Reviews a Year of Achievements
April 19, 2022
The senior management of Heirs Holdings, the African proprietary investment company chaired by Tony Elumelu, C.O.N., convened at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja this month to review 2012, which saw the company’s portfolio record impressive growth, and to chart 2013 objectives within its core strategy of driving one of Africa’s leading value-creating enterprises. Heirs Holdings operates … Continue reading Going Strong Into 2013, Heirs Holdings Reviews a Year of Achievements
Tourism: Why Invest In It?
April 19, 2022
When you hear the word “tourism”, what’s the first thing that runs through your mind? Travels and tours I guess? But in the real sense tourism goes beyond that, so let me try and shift your perspective a little. What if you see tourism as a tool of change, a means of education, a weapon … Continue reading Tourism: Why Invest In It?
By kobe