Entrepreneur
21 May
The complaints that successive governments do not productively engage many young Nigerians have become a refrain. And the anomaly of many youths choosing to deploy their intellect in negative vocations like internet frauds and other wrong doings is today...
18 Apr
Amid harsh operating environment, Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc (DSR) has recommended a total dividend pay out of N18.22 billion, while targeting production of over 170,000 tonnes of sugar production next season.
12 Apr
As part of efforts to support women-owned small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), NerdzFactory Foundation, in collaboration with Access Corporation, has empowered women's business growth with digital technology, branding and tips on how to leverage the Internet to drive growth.
10 Mar
As Africa’s largest economy, Nigeria is strategically positioned to be a significant player in the global economy. Given the right support and the fact that the country is potentially fertile ground for massive growth and development, Nigerian businesses can claim the top spot globally. But for this to happen, several issues must be considered.
7 Mar
The Bank of Industry (BoI) has reaffirmed its commitment to women-led businesses, saying there could be no sustainable development in Nigeria unless women were proactively empowered.
23 Feb
The Universal Energy Facility (UEF) – a financing facility managed by Sustainable Energy for All – has announced the provision of grants to renewable energy companies who apply to finance their projects as part of the facility’s Stand-alone Solar for Productive Use programme in Nigeria.
23 Feb
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), in collaboration with the Bank of Industry (BOI), has intensified its commitment to develop Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), as well as create jobs.
20 Feb
Stakeholders that gathered at the 2023 AfricaNXT talk session held in Lagos, have stressed the need to create improved partnerships between the private and public sectors to accelerate Nigeria and Africa’s growth.
14 Feb
The Lagos State government has rallied members of the organised private sector (OPS) on the need to support it government in achieving developmental objectives through sustainable investments, even as the state restated commitment to infrastructural development and renewal, as well as a conducive business environment.
5 Feb
The Co-founder, technology solution company, Payslice, Kelechi Oleka, has said that his organisation has sent loan sharks out of business by being consumer-centric. Oleka said: “One of the things we realised during the COVID-19 era was that a lot of loan sharks were out there embarrassing people for taking little loans.
3 Feb
The World Bank and the Federal Government, yesterday, launched a six-year livestock development initiative (L-PRES) to increase livestock production and reduce farmers-herders conflict in the country.
1 Feb
The Bank of Industry (BoI) and ljebu-Ode Grammar School Old Boys Association (JOGSOBA) have commissioned a 240-seat Information Communication Technology (ICT) complex to enhance IT and software skills development as well as learning capabilities for students of the school and surrounding schools in Ogun State.
17 Jan
Sundry Foods Limited (SFL) said its priority this year is to deliver optimal service to its customers and meet their needs at a personal level. Executive Director of the company, Nnamdi Opara, said this while unfolding the 2023 business outlook of the company at a meeting with staff of the company held in Port Harcourt,…