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In August 2021, Nestlé Nigeria launched “Nestlé Empowering Rural Women in Nigeria project” which aims to help rural women retailers within the company’s value chain scale up their businesses to increase their household incomes. The program was recently launched in Nsukka and Obolo-Afor, both in Enugu State to reach an additional 50 women retailers. This […]
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted fake $4.7 million cash from Abuja. In a statement issued by NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, operatives of the agency had in the early hours of Friday, February 18 stopped a consignment sent from Lagos to Abuja at the Abaji area of the Federal Capital […]
Shofola Osho, The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has granted more than N439 billion credit facility to over 180 businesses within four years of its existence with women and youth-owned businesses as the highest beneficiaries. The bank’s Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Tony Okpanachi, disclosed this when the Chairman, IoD Centre for Corporate Governance (IoDCCG), […]
The Accident and Investigation Bureau (AIB) has said 2,038 persons died from air crashes in the country in 1969 and 2022. This is according to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the AIB, Akin Olateru. He made the remark in Abuja on Sunday during an occasion to mark the International Day for Commemorating Air Crash […]
Insight Publicis, Nigeria’s leading advertising agency, has unveiled a refreshed visual identity, heralding a new era for the company. Insight’s new look and brand symbol a commitment to innovation and a renewed focus on digital and tech-first solutions. The upgraded look comes on the back of the appointment of Dr Tayo Oyedeji as the new […]
Winifred Bosa The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC has intercepted in Lagos, large quantities of dangerous animal hides and skins popularly known as Ponmo with seven merchants of the deadly product . The Director General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye however warned the general public, particularly consumers of Ponmo against […]