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Ericsson launches Automation Hub in Nigeria

By Idris Bakare Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has announced plans to create an Automation Hub in Nigeria to support operators for improved consumer experience. Ericsson Automation Hub is an open innovation platform, inspired by lean startup methodology in which Ericsson team…

Unilever Nigeria records N491.9m loss in Q1

Despite reporting significant increase in revenue, Unilever Nigeria Plc reported in its unaudited first quarter (Q1) ended March 31, 2021 N491.99million loss as against N1.11billion reported in first quarter of 2020. The multinational company also reported N110.09million loss before tax…

4.01m accounts have incomplete KYC information — SEC

The Director-General of the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Mr. Lamido Yuguda has disclosed that 4,012,311 accounts have incomplete Know-Your-Customer (KYC) information as at April 8, stressing that the deadline for 2021 renewal is April 30th, 2021. The Director-General stated…

Yobe Govt disburses N75m cash grant to 1,500 women

The Yobe state Government, with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has disbursed N75 million empowerment grant to 1,500 female Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) returnees in Yobe, the state governor Mai Mala Buni, disclosed on Sunday, in Damaturu.…