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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
Samsung is the Biggest Mobile Brand of 2012
April 19, 2022
Samsung is the biggest mobile brand of 2012, having the highest unit of device sales globally — according to an intelligence firm that tracks mobile handset sales, IHS iSuppli. They have a report that projects the fourth quarter of this year and what results will look like. It submitted in its report that, “Mobile handset revenue is … Continue reading Samsung is the Biggest Mobile Brand of 2012
4 Ways to Get Entrepreneurial Ideas for the Nigerian Market
April 19, 2022
We know we all won’t get (or stay) employed by big companies, and truth be told, it is wonderful for you to be the boss of you. Following your passion is fine, but your passion has to tie in with a need, if not, it will forever remain a passionate hobby. Below are some ways … Continue reading 4 Ways to Get Entrepreneurial Ideas for the Nigerian Market
By pagboga
7 Things to consider before starting a fish farm
April 19, 2022
Fish farming falls under the animal production sector of Agriculture, which can also be described as Aquaculture. Aquaculture is the farming of aquatic organism — fishes, crustaceans, mollusks etc., in fresh, salty or brackish water. Fishes are a known source for protein, and fish farming involves the planned growth and cultivation of fishes in tanks … Continue reading 7 Things to consider before starting a fish farm
By kobe
Nigeria Joins The United States Tour Operators Association
April 19, 2022
The United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA) has accepted Nigeria as an associate member, through the Nigerian Tourism Development Agency (NTDA). This makes Nigeria the first West African member nation of the association. The USTOA accepted Nigeria given the objectives of the Nigerian Tourism vision aligning with its. The Nigerian tourism industry contributes up to … Continue reading Nigeria Joins The United States Tour Operators Association
GE Plans To Expand Its Services In Africa Via Nigeria
April 19, 2022
World renowned research, products and services corporation GE has expressed plans to expand its solutions and services to Africa, by building a hub in Nigeria. This expansion – like IBM created a research center in Kenya a few months back – will have GE take on more solutions in Africa, for every aspect of its … Continue reading GE Plans To Expand Its Services In Africa Via Nigeria
By david
South African Shanduka Group acquires $335million stake in MTN Nigeria
April 19, 2022
South African investment group, Shanduka, has revealed that it has acquired a $335million stake in MTN Nigeria. This, a minority stake in the largest telecommunication provider in Nigeria, was acquired from private investors. MTN Nigeria is part of the South African MTN Group, with %78.83 held by MTN Group. Speaking on the acquisition, the CEO … Continue reading South African Shanduka Group acquires $335million stake in MTN Nigeria
By david
The New Identity of Diamond Bank
April 19, 2022
Diamond Bank has a new identity, coming as a transformation the Bank has promised will help serve its consumers better. The identity comes with new brand colours and shibboleth. This is coming from the bank at the end of the year to power it to new heights in the next year and to encourage expansion and … Continue reading The New Identity of Diamond Bank
By david
Airtel Nigeria gets new CEO – Segun Ogunsanya
April 19, 2022
Airtel, an international telecoms provider and the third largest GSM carrier in Nigeria, has appointed a new Chief Executive – Segun Ogunsanya. He will succeed the outgoing CEO, Rajan Swaroop, and report to the International CEO, Manoj Kohli. He will resume later this month, and will be required to power Airtel Nigeria to new … Continue reading Airtel Nigeria gets new CEO – Segun Ogunsanya
By david
Nigeria International Music Expo (NIMEX) 2012 Holds in November
April 19, 2022
Consolidating on the recognized and burgeoning music industry, a business and entertainment expo will be held in Nigeria, this November. It will look into music business initiatives aimed at instilling long term stability and growth to the Nigerian entertainment industry. It will be held for three days in Lagos and will provide an opportunity for … Continue reading Nigeria International Music Expo (NIMEX) 2012 Holds in November
By david
Ban of Motorcycles In Lagos: Pros And Cons
April 19, 2022
By Eru Kobe Godwin Lagos is the commercial capital of Nigeria, a coastal city known for its commerce and industrial activities, influx of goods and commodities at sea and airports, creating a wide range of international trade. Commercial cities are prone to population growth, and mobility is essential in such areas, via land (road, rail) … Continue reading Ban of Motorcycles In Lagos: Pros And Cons
By kobe
Creative Enterprise Sessions Features: Founder Of Gidi Traffic And CEO Accion Microfinance Bank!
April 19, 2022
The October 2012 Creative Enterprise Sessions in Lagos will Feature Ms Bunmi Lawson, MD/CEO Accion Microfinance Bank and Mr. Idoko, Founder of Gidi Traffic. Theme: Innovation and Finance Venue: British Council Conference room, 20 Thompson Drive, Ikoyi. Date: 31st of October, 2012 Time: 10am to 1pm This meet-up usually holds every last Wednesday of the … Continue reading Creative Enterprise Sessions Features: Founder Of Gidi Traffic And CEO Accion Microfinance Bank!
