Category Archives: Business

Give’n’Také Jackpot Rollover Prize Hits N16.85m

April 6 Business no comments

Give’n’Také Lotto says this week’s National Jackpot rollover prize has increased to N16.85M Naira for Week 14 Jackpot Draw to be held on Sunday by 6:30 in the evening.   Onuora Aninwobodo, Media Officer...

Crop Pest: African Food Security Prize Launched To Stop Menace

April 4 Business no comments

Feed the Future, supported by Land O’Lakes International Development and the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research, has opened its call for applications for the Fall Armyworm Tech Prize. The prize offers to ...

Nigeria Opens New Economic Policy

March 28 Business no comments

For decades, Nigeria’s economy has been based on oil. The government is now moving away from its black gold dependence to open its economy up to diversification. The country’s economic recovery plan identifie...

Ghana President Akufo-Addo For Africa CEO Forum

March 17 Business no comments

The Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo, with his strong stance on Africa’s development, is currently one of the most prominent leaders in the African political landscape. By distancing himself from the Internationa...

Africa CEO Forum Backs Women’s Leadership

March 8 Business no comments

Launched during the 2016 edition, the AFRICA CEO FORUM’s Women Initiative, in partnership with NSIA, is ramping up efforts this year to accelerate women’s leadership in Africa. The first of these high-impact ...

JAMB Scandal: My Boss Stole The N36m Not A Snake, Says Official

March 8 Business no comments

Weeks ago, an official of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Philomina Chieshe, made the headlines after she claimed the boards’ N36 million was swallowed by a snake. Chieshe has now confessed that her s...

Dangote Donates N1.2 Billion Business School Edifice To Bayero Univers...

March 5 Business no comments

The business educational development of Northern Nigeria took a new turn at the weekend when the renowned businessman, Aliko Dangote donated a N1.2 billion ultra-modern business school edifice to the Bayero University, K...

Dangote Inaugurates Multi-Billion Naira Rice Processing Plant In Jigaw...

March 2 Business no comments

The Dangote Rice Outgrower Scheme in Jigawa State reached a turning point yesterday when the President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote laid a foundation stone for the construction of a multi-billion Naira rice processing...

Give’n’Také National Jackot Prize Hits N15.95m In Week 8 D...

February 22 Business no comments

Give’n’Take has announced a new Jackpot rollover prize of N15.95million for Week 8 National Jackpot Draw billed to hold on Sunday 25 February, 2018 at the 200 capacity National Jackpot studio in Abuja.   Last...

Dangote Assures On Timely Completion Of Apapa Road

February 15 Business no comments

President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has assured that the Apapa Port Wharf concrete road currently under construction by his company, AG Dangote would be delivered on schedule to save the people and businesses the h...

African Reinsurance Corporation joins Africa Finance Corporation

February 1 Business no comments

.Andrew Alli, President and CEO of AFC with Corneille Karekezi, Group Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of Africa Re during the announcement – African Media Agency (AMA)/- African Reinsurance Corpora...

NFF, NB PLC Set To Sign Contracts In Lagos

January 29 Business, Football no comments

The Nigeria Football Federation and Nigerian Breweries PLC have consummated a remarkable Sponsorship agreement. The official public presentation of the partnership will take place in a fortnight in Lagos on Friday, 9th F...

Give’n’Take Presents N20m Cheque To National Jackpot Prize...

January 16 Business no comments

Winner of the Give’n’Take N20 Million National Jackpot Prize Chukwunwike Osahon Ododo has been presented with his winning cheque by National Lottery Regulatory Commission at the Ultramodern National Jackpot s...

Golden Chance Lotto Rewards Loyal Agents, Staff

December 29 Business no comments

.Managing Director, Golden Chance Ventures Limited Mr. Charles Arthur (right) presenting an award to one of the beneficiaries at the Reward ceremony in Lagos. – The management of Winners Golden Chance Ventures Limi...

Govt. Orders BUA To Vacate And Stop Mining On Dangote’s Mine Sit...

December 24 Business no comments

The Federal Government of Nigeria has directed the management of BUA Group to vacate and stop mining activities in the disputed location within Mining Lease No 2541ML. The order, which was made available to our newspaper...

Dangote Says BUA Lied On Claims To Mines Ownership

December 22 Business no comments

The management of Dangote Industries Limited has again vehemently rejected the many assertions of BUA Group, on its dubious claim to being the rightful owner of Mining Lease No 2541. Dangote in a statement made available...

Dangote Accuses BUA Of Stealing & Illegally Mining Limestone On I...

December 18 Business no comments

Management of Dangote Group over the weekend accused BUA of engaging in illegal mining of limestone deposited in its Mining Lease No. 2541, located in a boundary town of Oguda/Ubo in Okene, Kogi State. Dangote’s Executiv...

BUA Using Militia, Soldiers To Mine Site Allocated To Dangote –Ministr...

December 7 Business no comments

The management of BUA Group has been using armed militia, soldiers and policemen to mine marble and limestone in mining sites allocated to the Dangote Group, the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development has alleged. In a ...

Dangote Is A Pride Of Black Race, Says Kano Gov.

November 28 Business no comments

President/CE, Dangote Geoup, Aliko Dangote has been described as the ‘Pride of the Black Race’. Governor of Kano state, Dr. Umar Ganduje, who was speaking at Dangote Special Day, Monday said Nigeria is lucky ...

Dangote Stirs Industrial Revolution In Africa, Says Congolese Presiden...

November 23 Business no comments

.(L-R): Representative of President Mohammadu Buhari, the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi; President/CE, Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote; President of the Republic of Congo, Denis Sassou Nguesso, ...

Dangote Foundation To Invest US$100m To Tackle Malnutrition In Nigeria...

November 6 Business no comments

The recently concluded Global Nutrition Summit 2017, held in Milan, Italy, convened governments, international agencies, foundations, civil society organisations and businesses to accelerate the global response to malnut...

Actors Guild Of Nigeria Boss Applauds Give’n’Take Lotto Ja...

October 20 Business no comments

The Chairman, Actors Guild of Nigeria Abuja Chapter, Agility Onwurah has described the National Jackpot Draw by Give’n’Take as a wonderful venture that will take a lot of Nigerians out of poverty. Onwurah mad...

Insurance Boss Chiejina To Launch Book On Pensions

October 18 Business no comments

.Atiku, Ambode, Utomi, Others To Attend – A former Director-General of the Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) and a Lawyer, Mr. Ezekiel Chiejina, is set to launch his new book titled ‘Pensions in Nigeria’ next wee...