Stanbic IBTC Bank is partnering with the Kaduna State Government of Nigeria to build the Kaduna-Stanbic IBTC Entrepreneurship Centre (KADSEC). This is part of efforts to encourage entrepreneurship and help build a...
Archive - October 2018
Lagos State Government says it is committed to economic diversification.
Yesterday at the World Food Day celebrations with the theme: Our Actions Are Our Future: A Zero Hunger World by 2030 Is Possible, the Lagos State Government restated its commitment to economic diversification through...
World Food Day 2018: With the Right Actions, Africa Can End Hunger by 2030
16th of October is celebrated the world over as the World Food Day, a day specially dedicated to creating awareness about hunger, food insecurity, poor nutrition and inspiring action to address them. This year’s theme...
East Africa’s Infrastructural Loan Debt to China now $29.4 Billion
In the last 10 years, East African economies have borrowed $29.42 billion to develop their transport, communication, manufacturing and energy sectors. The recently released data from the China-Africa Research Initiative...
Online vs Offline Store: Who is winning the Retail Battle?
Doing business in the present world has significantly been disrupted. Shoppers do not need to visit physical stores to do their shopping. They can do so from the comfort of their bedroom via a computer or an internet...
Insurance Company Launches Agriculture Insurance
An Insurance Company in Nigeria, AIICO Insurance Plc has launched its Agriculture Insurance policy. This comes at a time when the Agricultural sector is in dire need of enough insurance for the protection of investments...
Africa’s youngest billionaire kidnapped!
Mohammed Dewji, Africa’s youngest billionaire who hails from Tanzania was yesterday kidnapped in Dar es Salaam, the country’s capital. Tanzania’s state minister for environment and union affairs, January Makamba...
Fix Unemployment, Power and Roads – NACCIMA tells Nigerian Government
The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has said that the problems of job creation, power supply and road rehabilitation in Nigeria require an innovative approach to...
Hundreds Of Women Set To Storm Annual Lecture For Women Entrepreneurs. See How To Register!
The 6th edition of the Annual Lecture For Women Entrepreneurs, organised by Joan Agha Foundation, is set to hold at the prestigious Oriental Hotel, V.I, Lagos, on October 17, 2018. The event which brings together...
With N5, 000 only, you can now register your business – Nigeria’s VP Osinbajo
Speaking at the launch of the 19th edition of the National Medium, Small and Micro Enterprises (MSMEs) Clinic in Enugu, Nigeria’s Vice President Prof Yemi Osinbajo who also doubles as the country’s Head of the Ease of...