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  Nigerian Union of Practitioners of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NUPCAM), Lagos is taking a bold step at repositioning natural medicine in Nigeria. To this end, it is collaborating with Nigerian Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA) to advocate for its place as a veritable partner in health care delivery in …

$100 Dollar Bills The naira has extended its free fall against foreign currencies and the development is getting Nigerians worried. On Friday, results at the Investors’ and Exporters’ forex window closed at N803.09 for a dollar. Data from FMDQ shows that the market registered a record intra-day high of N829/$1 …

Osun governor, Ademola Adeleke has pleaded with banks’ Chief Executive officers to reopen their closed branches in towns across the state, assuring that “there is a new Sheriff in town”. The Governor who spoke at the commissioning of the rebuilt Ede branch of First Bank of Nigeria on Friday informed …

This week’s edition of the Glo sponsored African Voices Changemakers on CNN, profiles Moroccan-American rapper, M.C. French Montana. MC French Montana, also known as Karim Kharbouch, was born on 9 November 1984 and is a well-known rapper with 41 platinum hits to his name so far in his burgeoning career. …

The attention of Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC has been drawn to press reports about the judgment delivered by the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal on 13 July 2023 in the case of Clement Osuya vs Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC. We wish to express our strong disagreement with the judgment and believe it contradicts the explicit provisions …

Dr. Steve Ogidan, National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru The Chief Executive Officer of Successory Nigeria Ltd, Dr. Steve Ogidan mni, has suggested areas of focus for the new administration of President Bola Tinubu to change the business environment of the country. Businesses around the globe are looking …

Access Bank and Finibanco Angola Access Bank has completed the acquisition of majority shareholding in Angolan bank, Finibanco Angola S.A. The bank’s holding company, Access Holdings Plc made this known to the Nigerian Exchange, in a statement Thursday, signed by company secretary, Sunday Ekwochi. The announcement came more than a …

President Bola Tinubu and AfDB President, Akinwumi Adesina The African Development Bank has blamed the Nigerian government for the failure of the manufacturing sector particularly for normalizing electricity crisis and sale of generator sets to run businesses. The President of the AfDB Akinwumi Adesina said lack of electricity is killing …

…Dangote Cement to roll out new plants in Nigeria, Cote d’Ivoire & Ghana.    Dangote Cement has concluded plans to expand its production capacity through the construction of a new 6Mt integrated cement plant in Itori, Ogun State. According to the Group Managing Director, of Dangote Cement, Mr. Arvind Pathak, …

  Two staff members of KFC eatery on 23 Road, Festac Town, Amuwo Odofin area of Lagos, have been arrested over the death of a 20-year-old colleague last Friday. Relatives and friends of the deceased, Anita Chiwendu, had stormed the eatery to demand her corpse, Wednesday morning, five days after …