The Minister of State for Youths, Mr. Ayodele Olawande, has revealed plans to collaborate with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) to offer opportunities for youth in every nook and cranny of the country to establish and develop cottage industries relevant to their communities. “My ambition is to set the pace and drive the formation of…
The International Energy Agency, the African Development Bank and many other global partners have mobilised $2.2 billion out of the $4 billion needed annually to provide clean cooking alternatives to populations in Africa. IEA reports detailed that polluting and unsafe cooking methods cause the premature deaths of approximately 600,000 women and children every year. The…
The Founder, The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Tony Elumelu, has said that his foundation has funded 700 healthcare entrepreneurs in Africa, with a gender distribution ratio of 49% male to 51% female. Elumelu stated this in his remarks during the Abu Dhabi Health Forum held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. He said that the…
The primary objective was to foster collaboration and explore opportunities for increasing the export of petrochemical products from Nigeria. The visit saw the convergence of key stakeholders, including representatives from NEPC and the management team of Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals Limited. A comprehensive facility tour provided insights into the company’s cutting-edge infrastructure, production processes, and quality…
FlourMills of Nigeria (FMN) Group Chairman, Mr. John G. Coumantaros led a fireside conversation on how the Group has been successfully navigating the business environment during The Economist’s World Ahead 2024 Dinner Launch. Source: #FMNGroup
The Registrar-General/CEO, Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) Hussaini Ishaq Magaji, cut the tape to formally flag off activities at the centre entre for Bulk Registration of Point of Sale (PoS) Operators, in Abuja on Wednesday, April 8, 2024
Here’s innovative way of planting onions without soil. This method works on fallen banana or plantain trees, and here are the steps: Step 1: Select your usual onions and then a healthy banana or plantain tree. Step 2: Prepare the onions by soaking the setts or seeds in water. Step 3: Create small pockets on…
L-R: Ms. Emem Usoro, Deputy Governor, Operations Directorate, Central Bank of Nigeria; General Christopher Musa, the Chief of Defence Staff; Mr.Olayemi Cardoso, Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria; and Mr. Muhammad Sani Abdullahi, Deputy Governor, Economic Policy, Central Bank of Nigeria during the Defence Chief’s courtesy visit to the Governor. Image credit: CBN’s Facebook
The Rivers State Microfinance Agency, RIMA, an agency of the government in Port Harcourt, says that over 70 percent of businesses operating in the state are fake and are not eligible to receive loan facilities from the government’s and the Bank of Industry’s N4 billion counterparts funding. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of RIMA, Pastor…
I had to share because, as they say, knowledge is power. Here is how you grow yam from the comfort of your compound using these steps Step1 – Get cement sacks or rice sacks, the bigger the sacks the better. Step2– Get ash from burnt charcoal, What you see on that bowl is not cement,…
