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The new Managing Director of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA),Dr Olufemi Ogunyemi, has called for immediate commencement of infrastructure development in the Centenary Economic City Free Trade Zone, Abuja and the revamping of the Abuja Technology Village to position the Federal Capital City for economic growth and industrialization. …

Stanbic IBTC Bank Limited, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings has been recognised as the Most Outstanding Bank Supporting Women-Owned Businesses at the Women in Marketing and Communications Award (WIMCA) held in Lagos, Nigeria recently. WIMCA is the largest gathering of female professionals in brand, marketing and communications in Nigeria …

A new edition of the Globacom-sponsored African Voices Playmakers on CNN International will go on air this weekend. It will feature two renowned chefs, Georgiana Viou from Republic of Benin and Ayushi Gooroochurn  of Mauritius. Viou is well respected for her exquisite French cuisines which reflect her Beninese roots in France where she lives. When she left Republic of Benin for …

The second edition of the Nigerian Marketing Awards unfolded with glamour and excitement on Friday, November 10, 2023, at the prestigious Eko Hotels. The event brought together the crème de la crème of the marketing industry to celebrate outstanding achievements and innovations that have significantly impacted the Nigerian market. The …

  Electricity • Stakeholders highlight cash flow, government policies as key challenges for DisCos under AMCON’s control • Kaduna, Benin, two others record highest decrease in energy off take in Q1/2023 • No profit in sight as operators exceed ATC&C loss target All is not well with electricity distribution companies …

  SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) . As total funds in CIS hits N2.1 trillion in 2023 . Shareholders fume as Union Bank plans to delist from exchange, indices rise by N146b The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has unveiled plans to create a new e-dividend portal that would help …

Afreximbank Innovative Biotech Limited, located in Keffi, Nasarawa State, Nigeria, and the African Export Import Bank have concluded plans to begin manufacturing of a range of vaccines in Nigeria. This followed a Project Preparation Facility Agreement signed by Mr Haytham El Maayergi, Executive Vice President, Global Trade Bank, Afreximbank, and …

Association of Issuing Houses of Nigeria(AIHN) Private companies and the government raised N3.44 trillion through Corporate Bonds and Commercial Paper issuance in two years, the Association of Issuing Houses of Nigeria (AIHN), announced yesterday. AIHN President, Ike Chioke, disclosed this at the group’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) and presentation of …

Stanbic IBTC Bank Limited, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, hosted a webinar focused on facilitating seamless payment experience for business owners through the enhanced Enterprise Online (EOL) payment platform. The webinar themed “Simplifying Payments for Businesses”, unveiled EOL 2.0, an upgraded solution created to facilitate smooth payment experience and improve human …