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European businesses have started bracing up for the return of Donald Trump as US President after winning back the White House. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
8 Nov
European Union (EU) leaders on Friday pledged to overhaul the bloc's economy with radical changes recommended in a landmark report, in reforms that have taken on greater urgency with Donald Trump winning back the White House. Although Europe's public reaction to the Republican's return has been cautious, officials are on full alert over the implications…
6 Nov
Let’s explore the luxury world of the U.S president-elect, Donald Trump—a name that, love it or not, stands for lavish living. His businesses are as bold as him. From skyscrapers that define the New York skyline to sprawling vineyards and even his own sneaker collection, Trump has built a business empire that reflects a taste…
31 Oct
Speaker of House of Representatives, Dr. Tajudeen Abass has admonished Nigerians yearning to be billionaires to explore avenues of starting any meaningful business of their own. Speaking during the book launch and public presentation of the book titled: "Recycling in Nigeria: how to start and run a successful recycling business" written by Rep Terseer Ugbor,…
25 Oct
University don and Head of the Department of Information and Media Studies of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), Professor Nura Ibrahim, has condemned the electricity blackout in the North, saying that it has caused frustration and destroyed businesses among the people in the region. According to him, the recent total electricity collapse affecting 14 northern states…
18 Oct
President of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, (LCCI), Gabriel Idahosa, has warned that the organised private sector (OPS) is dying slowly.
12 Oct
The Edo State Investment Promotion Office (ESIPO) Ease of Doing Business has commenced a three-day onboarding session for staff and local government liaison officers of the Edo State One-Stop-Investment Centre (ES-OSIC). The training session supported by the German Development Cooperation (GIZ-SEDIN), aims to equip participants with knowledge and skills to facilitate investments in the state.…
2 Sep
The Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON) says compliance with industry standards and regulations is critical in ensuring fair competition and protection of consumers. Mr. Kuma Moor, SON’s Legal Service Officer, said this during a training session for members of the Commerce and Industry Correspondents Association of Nigeria (CICAN) in Abuja. According to Moor, maintaining a…
28 May
High inflation as well as economic uncertainty has been having significant impacts on businesses, manufacturers, and households, including individual lifestyles and well-being in recent times. The direct consequences of these impacts continue to have serious implications.
24 Jan
A week after an explosion rocked Bodija Estate, Ibadan, in the Oyo State capital, residents and property owners are still counting their losses.
23 Dec 2023
Commissioner of Police, Imo State Command, CP Aboki Danjuma has reiterated his commitment to guarantee conducive environment that would encourage businesses to thrive in the state. CP Danjuma, represented by ACP Michael Abattam, Area Commander, Owerri Urban, stated this at the official opening of Thirsti Premium Water, at Naza Industrial Cluster, Owerri West, LGA. The…
15 Dec 2023
A Cybersecurity expert, Adetokunbo Omotosho, said as businesses embrace digital transformation, cybersecurity has become an enabler for innovation.This, he said, is because secure digital platforms and emerging technologies empower organisations to explore new business models and stay competitive.
7 Dec 2023
A cybersecurity expert, Adetokunbo Omotosho, said as businesses embrace digital transformation, cybersecurity has become an enabler for innovation.

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The Edo State chapter of the Coalition of Registered Political Parties (CRPP) on Tuesday commended Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, for the people-oriented actions he has taken during his short stay as Edo State chief executive. A statement in Benin by the Coalition of Registered Political Parties (CRPP) chairman, Dr. Samson Isibor, said that the…
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