Before now, businesses main thrust is to make profits, grow the business to an appreciable level and then make returns to the owners.

Demola Adedoyin, Channel Communications Manager, Unilever Plc has resigned his appointment with the multinational to pursue other interests.

TRADING on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) started the first trading week of the year 2010 on an impressive note for investors, as the value of their investment appreciated by N199.19 billion.

CONFIDENCE may have started returning in Oceanic Bank International Plc as its equity led the recovery of bank stocks on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in the first week of trading in 2010.

SHAREHOLDERS have kicked against the planned delisting of Afprint Nigeria Plc from the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE).

The National Economic Reconstruction Fund (NERFUND) which has been moribund for several years has bounced back and now calling on entrepreneurs with bankable business proposals to come forward with them with a view to obtaining loans to finance such businesses.

The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) on Friday urged the Federal Government to diversify the nation’s economy into exploitation of solid minerals.

AS part of moves to harness from each other available business potential, the Federal government and that of Greece have concluded arrangements to strengthen existing relations into more productive areas.

Stakeholders in the security industry have been enjoined to come together to put in place security standards that would serve as code of practice for practitioners. The Director- General of Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON), Dr. John Akanya, made this call at a meeting of the Technical Committee on Security Screening Standard held at Sheraton […]

THE World Bank and the National Bureau of Statistics have donated capacity building equipment worth millions of naira to Anambra State government to assist the state in strengthening its statistical system. The items include motorcycles, laser Jet printers, desktop computers, computer tables, stabilizers, surge suppressors, photocopiers, UPS and spiral binders. Also donated are overhead projector […]

AT least, five cottage industries are to     be set up in Akwa Ibom State before the end of this year, the state’s commissioner for commerce and industries, Dr. Emem Wills, has said. The commissioner, who was speaking at an interactive/stakeholders’ session between members of the state executive council and the fact finding Akwa Ibom […]

By Emmanuel  Aziken Abuja – SENATOR David Mark’s despair was obvious on that historic Tuesday, May 16, 2006 when the bill to alter the 1999 Constitution was killed at the second reading by the Ken Nnamani Senate. For a battle tested former army general, it was also a day when he, through a remarkable act […]

THE Nigerian Church has, not without reason, come under intense vilification in recent times with its leadership accused of taking advantage of the pervading poverty in the land to hoodwink cash-strapped citizens, in want of miracles, who easily enrich the Church with their widow’s mite, while the pastors lead very flambouyant lifestyles.

Last week, I brought you the introductory part of this series, in which we studied self-discovery as the first pillar of wisdom. I told you that you can’t make a mark on earth, until you locate God’s unique purpose for your life.

By Dennis Agbo Abakaliki  -Vice Chairman, Senate Committee for Federal Capital Territory, Senator Anthony Agbo (PDP, Ebonyi North) has suggested that in addition to President Umaru Yar’Adua’s medical treatment in Saudi Arabia, he could also visit the Synagogue Church of all Nations in Lagos where Pastor T.B. Joshua performs healings on all manner of people […]