Category Archives: Business

Lagos Creates 740,146 Jobs In 12 Months –NBS Survey

April 29 Business no comments

A total of 740, 146 jobs were added in Lagos State between July 2017 and June 2018, a survey of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) as captured in its recently released report has revealed. The feat of job creation r...

A Week To Easter: Fuel Scarcity Looms In Nigeria

April 13 Business no comments

With less than a week to Easter celebrations, many filling stations in some states of Nigeria are witnessing long queues, signalling the possible return of fuel scarcity in the country. There are reports of supply hitche...

Golden Chance Ventures Launches Slot Machine

April 11 Business no comments

The Slot Machine arm of Golden Chance Ventures Limited was officially launched in Lagos on Wednesday 10 April, 2019, eyeonthenews.com reports. Top management staff of Golden Chance Ventures Limited, led by Gbenga Ademoyo...

Fire Outbreak At Imo Airport

April 9 Business no comments

Report says there was an incident of fire outbreak at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, in Imo State, south east Nigeria. A Facebook user Owell Chukwu confirmed the incident, sharing a picture revealing thick f...

1,000 Jobs Created As Ambode Perfoms Pre-Launch Of $50m Factory In Lek...

April 8 Business no comments

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday performed the pre-launch of a $50million manufacturing plant in Lekki Free Zone, expressing optimism that the facility would go a long way to create jobs and boost the ...

Winners Golden Bet Unveils ‘Small Doctor’ As Brand Ambassa...

April 2 Business, Entertainment no comments

Nigeria’s fast growing bet outfit, Winners Golden Bet on Tuesday, 2nd April 2019 unveiled Temitope Adekunle, popularly know as ‘Small Doctor’ as a brand Ambassador of the company. The unveiling ceremony...

Families Count Losses As Mile 12 Fire Destroys Houses, Shops

March 25 Business no comments

.File photo for illustration only. – Over 20 houses and several shops were destroyed by fire in the Kosofe area of Mile 12 on Saturday, a densely populated community in Lagos State, rendering dozens of families hom...

Anambra ‘Big Boy’ Buys N115m Lamborghini For His Birthday....

March 25 Business no comments

The news about Jowi Zazaa, an Anambra State-born Nigerian just hit the news scene like a rocket; the chap recently acquired a luxury ride to mark his birthday. The sports car, a Lamborghini Aventador is valued at N115 mi...

Lagos Reform Project Kicks Off In March With 820 Buses -Ambode

January 10 Business no comments

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday said plans have been firmed up to roll out the Bus Reform Project of the State Government in March with 820 high and medium capacity buses, saying that the initiativ...

NASCON Launches New Dangote Classic Seasoning Cubes

December 16 Business no comments

Management of the NASCON Allied Industries Plc, a subsidiary of the Dangote Industries Limited has pledged its commitment towards a healthy living by the people by producing products that meet the physical and mental nee...

Buhari Slashes Costs Of JAMB, SSCE, NECO Forms

November 28 Business no comments

Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reduction in the cost of forms for the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), National Examinations Council...

Ambode Lauds Reconstruction Of Apapa-Oshodi Expressway

November 17 Business no comments

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday lauded the Federal Government for the commencement of the reconstruction of the Apapa-Oshodi-Oworonshoki-Ojota Expressway, saying that the project would bring perman...

Dangote Refinery To Save Nigeria From Dirty Fuels With Euro V Spec

October 31 Business no comments

Dangote Oil Refinery Company (DORC) says the 650,000 barrels per day refinery has been designed to process a variety of light and medium grades of crude and produce extremely clean fuels that meet Euro V specification. S...

Nigerian Engineer Jude Wins $500m Contract To Build Monorail In Iraq

October 9 Business no comments

A Nigerian Engineer, based in Canada, Jude Igwemezie, has won a $500 million contract to build a monorail network in Iraq. Mr. Igwemezie, who was also trained in Canada, heads TransGlobim International, the engineering c...

Jumia Affiliate Conference Holding In Ikeja

October 6 Business no comments

Jumia Affiliate Conference for 2018 is holding right now at 109, Adeniyi Jones in Ikeja, Lagos.

Dangote Launches ‘BlocMaster’ For Cement Moulders

September 19 Business no comments

Builders and other stakeholders have lauded the BlocMaster Cement which was formally launched by Dangote Cement PLC on Tuesday in Kano, Kano State, describing it as extra strong and the best for block moulding in Nigeria...

Airtel Nigeria Offers ‘Double Data’ On Designated Smartpho...

September 14 Business no comments

Telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has announced a strategic partnership that will enable Infinix, Tecno or itel customers who purchase a new smartphone to enjoy the exclusive Airtel ‘Double Data Offer...

Ambode’s Achievements Visible To All –ICAN, IOD Bosses

September 11 Business no comments

President, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Alhaji Razak Jaiyeola and his counterpart in the Institute of Directors (IoD) of Nigeria, Alhaji Rufai Mohammed on Tuesday lauded Lagos State Governor, Mr ...

Dangote Emerges Winner At 2018 Nigerian Risk Awards

September 10 Business no comments

Dangote Group has emerged winner of the 2018 prestigious Nigerian Risk Award (NRA) which recognizes organizations who have made measurable impact within their sector through the effective application of good governance, ...

Emeka Okwuosa: Celebrating A Philanthropist @ 57

August 23 Business no comments

By Nduka Uzuakpundu In our country, Nigeria, where integrity and accountability are highly needed to boost the quality of public life and drive the affairs of the country for public good, a philanthropist, by name Chukwu...

Dangote Donates N.3bn Business School To University Of Ibadan

July 25 Business no comments

.Vows To Raise Entrepreneurs For Nation Building – Leading businessman and Chairman of Aliko Dangote Foundation, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has challenged the government to muster the will to provide critical infrastruct...

Dangote Cement Invests $3bn On Plants, Grinding Terminals Across Afric...

July 23 Business no comments

.Employs 27,952 Nigerians In 2017 Group Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Cement, Joe Makoju has revealed that the company has invested a whopping $3B to build manufacturing plants and import/grinding terminals across A...

UBA ‘Branch’ In Victoria Island On Fire!

July 18 Business no comments

Report says a UBA ‘Branch’ in Victoria Island, Lagos State was on fire on Wednesday afternoon. An employee of the bank who spoke with SaharaReporters on phone from the UBA Head Office said the incident sent staff, as wel...