MWUN takes over 22 jetties in Lagos, inaugurates 

MWUN takes over 22 jetties in Lagos, inaugurates 

maritime barge operators unit By Victor Ahiuma-Young Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, has taken over no fewer than 22 jetties in Lagos while inaugurating a new unit, Maritime Barge Operators Unit, MBOU, to harness the potential of the emerging barge business on the nation’s waters. The jetties are located around Festac, Apapa, Ido and Lekki […]
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Google rolls out new initiatives to support African tech start-ups

Google rolls out new initiatives to support African tech start-ups

By Prince Osuagwu Search Engine Platform, Google, has announced three new programmes that will accelerate growth among African tech start-up ecosystem.  The programmes include: Google for Startups Accelerator (GFSA) Africa class, the launch and opening of applications for a new $3 million Black Founders Fund (BFF) Africa programme, and a Google.org-backed $3 million grant to […]

Aviation hardly gives passengers a second chance to survive

Aviation hardly gives passengers a second chance to survive

By Owei Lakemfa Nigeria is leadership-challenged at all levels, including an inability to regulate basic sectors. While the effects will be slow to manifest, the failure to properly regulate the aviation industry is quite frightening. No, I am not referring to the frequent crashes of military aircraft. I am talking about large civil passenger airlines. […]

Airtel subscribers to access mobile health insurance through USSD

Airtel subscribers to access mobile health insurance through USSD

By Prince Osuagwu Telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria and leading service provider in the healthcare sector, AXA Mansard, have announced a strategic partnership to deepen access, participation and enrolment in health insurance for more Nigerians. The partnership by Airtel and AXA Mansard is in response to the Federal Government’s goal, through the National Health Insurance […]

RealtyPros IGL Launches Investment Platform to Finance the Construction of Affordable Homes Nationwide

RealtyPros IGL Launches Investment Platform to Finance the Construction of Affordable Homes Nationwide

RealtyPros Investment Global Limited, a real estate company, has launched an investment platform aimed at financing the construction of housing projects across Nigeria. The financing Scheme, called RealtyPin, is set to finance the development of over 200 housing units within the next 24 months, providing home ownership opportunities to families and reducing the housing demand […]

Nestlé launches sustainability training for kids

Nestlé launches sustainability training for kids

Nestlé Nigeria on Friday launched a sustainability training for kids to teach the younger generation a more sustainable approach to managing and recycling the waste in a bid to instil responsible behaviours to enable them to become better stewards of the planet

Why Belgium wants to invest in Nigeria ― Envoy

Why Belgium wants to invest in Nigeria ― Envoy

The Belgium envoy who described Nigeria as Africa’s prime destination for investments, said it remained the largest economy in Africa and a regional leader in Science and technology.

Fashionista, Nosakhare becomes face of Boohooman

Fashionista, Nosakhare becomes face of Boohooman

Following the news of teaming up with the popular brand, Boohooman, model and fashionista Ologbosere Nosakhare, continues to justify why he’s been rated by many to be a leading content creator. With a huge social media following, Nosakhare is known for being a respected voice in the fashion industry and has already been enlisted by […]

Interswitch strengthens partnership with FIRS, collaborates on Tax ProMax

Interswitch strengthens partnership with FIRS, collaborates on Tax ProMax

In fulfillment of its commitment to delivering seamless payment solutions, Interswitch Group has reaffirmed its preexisting partnership with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to enable taxpayers to file all naira denominated tax returns through its robust and government-approved payment gateway. The Interswitch payment gateway was deployed on FIRS’s new Tax Administration Solution (TaxPro-Max) e-filling […]

MainOne links STEMCafe to nurture young innovators on BlockCoding

MainOne links STEMCafe to nurture young innovators on BlockCoding

By Juliet Umeh Broadband infrastructure company, MainOne, is set to nurture four primary schools in Lagos on Scratch Programming, BlockCoding. The company said the empowerment programme is part of its Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR. The programme will be facilitated by STEMCafe, a maker space for kids to explore and discover STEM, Science, Technology, Engineering and […]