CBN Pledges More Support For Youth Empowerment

CBN Pledges More Support For Youth Empowerment

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has pledged more support for youth empowerment, through sports and its other intervention programmes.  Osita Nwanisobi, CBN spokesperson quoted Emefiele as making the pledge at the finals of the All-Financial Institutions...
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Ecobank, Future Face Africa Begin Model Search

Ecobank, Future Face Africa Begin Model Search

Ecobank Nigeria has entered into partnership with Future Face of Africa for a new talent search “that will be the largest scouting competition Africa has ever seen”.  A statement explained that Future Face will focus on new talents, both male...
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SMEDAN Empowers 145 Entrepreneurs In Bauchi

SMEDAN Empowers 145 Entrepreneurs In Bauchi

The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN)has empowered 145 entrepreneurs in Bauchi State. Training of the entrepreneurs commenced on Monday.  Speaking at the event, the Director-General of SMEDAN, Dr Dikko Radda explained tha...
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Ariyo Canvasses Support For CBN’s e-Naira Initiative

Ariyo Canvasses Support For CBN’s e-Naira Initiative

A Fintech expert in Ibadan, Oyo State, Mr Olukayode Ariyo, has lauded the e-money initiative of the Central Bank of Nigeria, urging entrepreneurs to key into the new technology for profitability.  Ariyo, the keynote speaker and Managing Director, Global A...
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NIMASA Donates Tricycles, Grinding Machines, Food, Others To PLWDs In Gombe

NIMASA Donates Tricycles, Grinding Machines, Food, Others To PLWDs In Gombe

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has donated food items and economic strengthening equipment to People Living With Disabilities (PLWDs) in Gombe State.  The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the food items included a...
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Minister Decries CBN Non-Support For Solid Minerals

Minister Decries CBN Non-Support For Solid Minerals

The Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr Uche Ogah, has decried the absence of support from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for the development of mines and the solid mineral sector.  The minister made his views...
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Air Peace Boss Fulfils Cash Promise To Eagles

Air Peace Boss Fulfils Cash Promise To Eagles

The Chairman of Air Peace airline, Mr Allen Onyema, has fulfilled his promise to the Super Eagles by giving them a sum of N20 million for winning their match against the Blue Sharks of Cape Verde on Tuesday. The Eagles...
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PwC To Support New Network Strategy With Six Focus Areas

PwC To Support New Network Strategy With Six Focus Areas

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Africa has announced six key focus areas that will support the execution of its new global strategy, “New Equation”, announced on June 15. In a statement on Sunday, the Chief Executive Officer, PwC Africa, Mr Dion Shango, highl...
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UNICEF Targets 9,000 Beneficiaries In Katsina Education Support

UNICEF Targets 9,000 Beneficiaries In Katsina Education Support

Not less than 9,000 are to benefit from the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) cash transfer to support education programme in Katsina State..  An education specialist in Nigeria, Kano field Office, Mr. Muntaka Mukhtar,  d...
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Nexford University Partners Sterling Bank On Capacity Building, Others

Nexford University Partners Sterling Bank On Capacity Building, Others

Nexford University, a Washington D.C. based next-generation online university, has announced new partnership with Sterling Bank, one of Nigeria’s commercial banks.   Nexford University in a statement sent to City BusinessNews (www.citybusinessnews....
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SAHCO Boosts Operations With New Ground Support Equipment

SAHCO Boosts Operations With New Ground Support Equipment

Skyway Aviation Handling Company PLC (SAHCO) has expanded its Aviation Ground Support Equipment (GSE) fleet with new ultra-modern equipment A statement issued by Manager, Corporate Communications, Vanessa Uansohia explained that The fleet includes Air Conditio...
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NIMASA Donates Relief Items To Imo Victims Of Attacks, Others

NIMASA Donates Relief Items To Imo Victims Of Attacks, Others

The Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has donated relief materials to the Imo Government in support of families affected by unknown gunmen’s attacks, COVID-19, #EndSARS and other incidents in the state.  Some of the it...
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Lagos, APPEALS Project Open Bid For Farm Access Road

Lagos, APPEALS Project Open Bid For Farm Access Road

As part of measures to boost farm-to-market accessibility, the Lagos State Government and  Agro-Processing Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) project on Thursday opened bid for the construction of 13.16 kilometres F...
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Appeals Project Strengthens Capacity Building, Lists Benefit For 39,000 Nigerians

Appeals Project Strengthens Capacity Building, Lists Benefit For 39,000 Nigerians

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com  — The National Project Coordinator, World Bank  Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS),Alhaji Mohammed Sani Jobdi has pledged the commitment of t...
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