The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), has appealed to government at all levels to promote gender equality. The President of ACCI, Dr Al-Mujtaba Abubakar made the appeal in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja by the Chamber’s…
By Ogaga Ariemu The Minister Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof Isa Pantami has inaugurated Twenty Seven members Nigeria Startup Act implementation working Committee. NewsDirect learnt this during the inauguration ceremony held in Abuja on Wednesday. Speaking during…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said that both old naira notes and new naira notes are now legal tenders. This online news platform understands that the Acting Director of Corporate Communications CBN, Dr. Isa Abdulmumin disclosed this on Tuesday,…
Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, has restated its commitment to the relentless pursuit of a better future for African children through the provision of access to…
…intercepts 29,875 liters of PMS, others worth over N501.4m By Seun Ibiyemi The Acting Controller, Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service, Hussein Kehinde Ejibunu has announced that the unit unravels over 600 pictures of vehicles…
The Bank of Industry (BoI) has reaffirmed its commitment to women-led businesses for enhanced economic growth and development. Managing Director, BoI, Mr Olukayode Pitan, said this at the bank’s International Women’s Day (IWD) Conference 2023 with the theme: “Embrace Equity,”…
By Olumide David First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has expressed its interest and show enlightenment of delight in Babban Gona, a Nigeria-based high-impact social enterprise, for winning the Schwab Award for Social Entrepreneurship at the World Economic Forum annual meeting…
TotalEnergies a French energy giant has escaped another legal hurdle after censure of its East African crude oil pipeline in a French court was stepped down over a series of technicalities, Climate Change News reported. A group of French and…
The International Monetary Fund has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria and other monetary authorities to deemphasise monetary policy as a way of tackling the resurgence of inflation. In a new report titled “Rethinking monetary policy in a changing world,”…
First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. says it plans to dedicate the month of March to celebrating women across the world. Mrs Folake Ani-Mumuney, Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications of the bank, said this in a statement on Thursday in…
