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CBN Suspends Cashless Policy in 30 States
April 19, 2022
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Friday announced the immediate suspension of the implementation of the Cashless Nigeria Policy in 30 states of the federation. This came exactly 21 days after the CBN commenced the nationwide implementation of the cashless policy on April 1, 2017. In a circular signed by the Director, Banking and Payment … Continue reading CBN Suspends Cashless Policy in 30 States
Lagos Yellow Buses Will Be Replaced By CCTV Fitted Buses
April 19, 2022
More details of the Lagos State Government’s plan to ban Lagos’s commercial yellow buses (popularly known as ‘danfo’) have been revealed. The State Government will be replacing the aging fleet of commercial buses with new ones which will be fitted with close-circuit television (CCTV), government sources have indicated. The Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, had in … Continue reading Lagos Yellow Buses Will Be Replaced By CCTV Fitted Buses
Lagos to Get 500 Coding Centres for CodeLagos Initiative
April 19, 2022
The State Government disclosed on Tuesday that it will be setting up 500 coding centres in private and public schools, as part of its plans to teach coding to people in the state. The centres will be run under the CodeLagos initiative, a plan to have a million residents of the state learn to code … Continue reading Lagos to Get 500 Coding Centres for CodeLagos Initiative
Lagos Wants To Ban Its Yellow Commercial Buses In 2017
April 19, 2022
Lagos State could be ushering its popular yellow buses (known by residents of the state as ‘Danfo’) off its roads before the year runs out. The state government has indicated that the buses are not part of its future plans for the city. Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, revealed this while speaking at the … Continue reading Lagos Wants To Ban Its Yellow Commercial Buses In 2017
These States had the Highest Internally Generated Revenue In the First Half of 2016
April 19, 2022
On Wednesday, January 18, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) published its report on states’ Internally Generated Revenue for the first half (H1) of 2016. The report detailed revenues for 29 states of the federation which had submitted their figures to the NBS. The following are the top revenue generating states according to the report: … Continue reading These States had the Highest Internally Generated Revenue In the First Half of 2016
Dangote Sets Up Truck Assembly Plant in Lagos
April 19, 2022
In a move that signals a desire to use the current foreign exchange uncertainties to its advantage, Dangote Group of Companies has established a truck assembly plant in Lagos. The company announced this in a statement on Sunday. The plant, which is set up in conjunction with China’s National Heavy Duty Truck Group Company Limited … Continue reading Dangote Sets Up Truck Assembly Plant in Lagos
Lagos Has Canceled Its Monthly Environmental Sanitation. Here’s Why.
April 19, 2022
Lagos State’s long-standing three-hour environmental sanitation exercise which has been observed on the last Saturday of every month has been canceled. The State Government communicated its decision to do away with the monthly exercise through a statement issued by the Commissioner of Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde, following Wednesday’s State Executive Council meeting. Mr. … Continue reading Lagos Has Canceled Its Monthly Environmental Sanitation. Here’s Why.
OLX Nigeria showcases ‘Top Ads’ at the Lagos International Trade Fair
April 19, 2022
Leading online classifieds, OLX Nigeria, recently introduced a new feature named “Top Ads” on the OLX site and is showcasing this product at the 35th Lagos International Trade Fair. Top Ads is a new paid feature that gives users the opportunity to increase the visibility of their ads to potential buyers as it retains the … Continue reading OLX Nigeria showcases ‘Top Ads’ at the Lagos International Trade Fair
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Get Ready for the Lagos Fitness and Wellness Festival 2016
April 19, 2022
If you’re a fitness junkie living in Lagos or just looking to have some fun outdoors with family and friends, then you should mark this date on your calendar: November 19, 2016. There’s an event slated to hold on that day you wouldn’t want to miss. It’s the Lagos Fitness and Wellness Festival. The Lagos … Continue reading Get Ready for the Lagos Fitness and Wellness Festival 2016
The GE Lagos Garage is Now Open for Applications
April 19, 2022
General Electric (GE) is offering Nigerian entrepreneurs the opportunity to get up to speed with some of the newest technologies in manufacturing, while working with world-class experts and instructors. The GE Garage, a program which was started in the United States by the American industrial giant in 2012, aims to awaken the passion for innovation … Continue reading The GE Lagos Garage is Now Open for Applications
Announcing the Lagos 48 Hour Film Project 2
April 19, 2022
Nigerians who aspire to make a career in filmmaking have a unique opportunity to participate in a global short film competition. This competition will provide film enthusiasts around the world the chance to network with other individuals and organizations in the industry. With a lucky break, a winning participant can have their work screened at … Continue reading Announcing the Lagos 48 Hour Film Project 2
AfDB’s $300 Million Fund Now Accessible to Lagos’ Women Entrepreneurs
April 19, 2022
The African Development Bank’s $300 million fund for women entrepreneurs will now be accessible to business women in Lagos. The government of Lagos State has made it known that it has entered into a partnership with African Women Innovation Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) , which will make it easier for women in the state to get … Continue reading AfDB’s $300 Million Fund Now Accessible to Lagos’ Women Entrepreneurs
Real Estate Unite to Host 5th Edition on 6th and 7th of October 2016
April 19, 2022
2016 marks five years since we started Real Estate Unite. We are excited about the vibes the events generate and the transformation the industry has witnessed since its inception. Reviewing Nigeria’s growth in January 2016, the Managing Director of International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde, noted that “emerging markets and developing economies are now confronting … Continue reading Real Estate Unite to Host 5th Edition on 6th and 7th of October 2016
The Lagos International Poetry Festival 2016 to Hold In October
April 19, 2022
JUST before the month of October runs out, poetry enthusiasts will bring an artistic kind of energy and buzz to the city of Lagos, as the Lagos International Poetry Festival takes center stage. The event, which was first held last year, has become one of the major highlights of the year for arts and culture … Continue reading The Lagos International Poetry Festival 2016 to Hold In October
Bridgeway Microfinance Bank Launches in Ikoyi, Lagos
April 19, 2022
BRIDGEWAY Microfinance Bank, set on a mission to bridge financial gaps in small and medium enterprises and create economic empowerment for individuals, was launched on the 29th of August 2016 in the heart of Ikoyi, Lagos. At the event, the Bank revealed products targeted at giving her clients the best banking experience at individual and … Continue reading Bridgeway Microfinance Bank Launches in Ikoyi, Lagos
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