The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has pledged a N115.2 billion grant to the Federal Government of Nigeria to support its ongoing power reforms. The USAID yesterday made this known while signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to support…
…Invests over N100m in Corpreneurship Challenge No fewer than 400 fresh graduates have benefited from Unity Bank’s entrepreneurship development initiative, also known as Corpreneurship Challenge, over the past five years. This reflects the Bank’s commitment to driving economic growth by…
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Dr Mohammed Pate, says President Bola Tinubu remains committed to investing more in the health sector, for sustainable economic growth. The minister said this on Wednesday at the inauguration of the Jennifer…
The Lagos State House of Assembly held a stakeholders’ meeting on the Electricity Bill on Wednesday aimed at ensuring regular and uninterrupted power supply to residents. Speaker Mudashiru Obasa, represented by Deputy Speaker Mojisola Meranda, stated, “The Electricity Bill is…
The Chairman of the Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Mr. Chiedu Ebie, has charged leaders and key stakeholders from various sectors and ethnic nationalities to collaborate for the development of the Niger Delta region. Ebie, who…
Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) says efficient airspace and airport management is vital to economic development in Africa. NAMA Managing Director, Mr Farouk Umar, made the assertion on Wednesday in Abuja at the opening of a 5-day international workshop on…
Access Holdings Plc has disclosed that it is set to offer 17.7 billion shares to shareholders. This as revealed it aims to achieve a profit of N10 trillion by 2027. This was disclosed by the Chief Executive Officer of Access…
By Esther Agbo First Bank, UBA, and Zenith Bank have joined Zone’s decentralised payment network, following Zone’s recent acquisition of $8.5 million in seed funding led by Flourish Ventures and TLcom Capital. This development was announced by Zone’s Vice President…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has set up an action committee to review and act on the recommendations of the state staff audit as the consultant submitted the final report. It would be recalled that Adeleke’s…
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the launch of an innovative capacity development program designed to empower African corporates to capitalise on the opportunities presented by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). This initiative, spearheaded by Afreximbank Academy (AFRACAD)…
