Recovery begins in manufacturing sector as revenue, profits soar 

Recovery begins in manufacturing sector as revenue, profits soar 

•Major companies record 51.9% rise in revenue to N1.6trn  •Profit rises 180% to N218.35bn    •Traceable to macroeconomic stability – CPPE  •Backward integration a factor – NACCIMA  •Nigerian Breweries attributes it to financial restructuring By Yinka Kolawole  At the backdrop of perceived daunting macroeconomic challenges, major operators in the manufacturing sector of the Nigerian economy may have […]
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Lagos urges support for local production

Lagos urges support for local production

The Lagos State Government has urged Nigerians to embrace locally made products to boost Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and strengthen the national economy. Lagos State Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investment, Mrs Folasade Bada Ambrose, made this appeal on Monday during the 16th National Council on Industry, Trade and Investment (NCITI). The event […]

Enchanted Events was informed by my desire to merge creativity with precision – Ugochi Nwachukwu

Enchanted Events was informed by my desire to merge creativity with precision – Ugochi Nwachukwu

By Chioma Okoye Few Events Planners and Designers craft immersive story-driven events like the Founder and Creative Director of Enchanted Events, Ugochi Nwachukwu. The renowned Events Designer is setting new standards in the industry, blending her creative vision with unique storytelling to bring different functions and celebrations to life. Raring a passion for empowering others, […]

Institute partners schools to promote mental health awareness

Institute partners schools to promote mental health awareness

In a bid to raise awareness about mental health issues within the community, the Institute of Counseling in Nigeria (ICN) has partnered with Girls Secondary Grammar School Ikoyi and Aunty Ayo International School Ikoyi, both in Lagos State, for its annual mental health awareness walk. The event, part of the week-long observance of Mental Health Awareness Month, was themed around “Community,”

Data protection: Olla Systems achieves ISO/IEC 27001:2022,  ISO 22301:2019 certifications

Data protection: Olla Systems achieves ISO/IEC 27001:2022,  ISO 22301:2019 certifications

By Juliet Umeh Provider of cloud and IT infrastructure solutions, Olla Systemstoday announced it has been awarded two globally recognized certifications: ISO/IEC 27001:2022 for Information Security Management and ISO 22301:2019 for Business Continuity Management. Both certifications were issued by MSECB, a leading international certification body. These certifications affirm Olla Systems’ commitment to the highest standards […]

Preparation in top gear as Minister Lokpobiri confirms African Energy Bank launch

Preparation in top gear as Minister Lokpobiri confirms African Energy Bank launch

Preparations for the launch of the African Energy Bank (AEB) have entered their final phase following a high-level review meeting in Abuja, as the Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, hosted the President of Afreximbank, Prof. Benedict Oramah and the Secretary General of the African Petroleum Producers’ Organisation (APPO), Dr Omar Farouk Ibrahim.

Prudential Zenith Life restructures leadership

Prudential Zenith Life restructures leadership

Prudential Zenith Life Insurance Limited, PZL, has said Tokunboh Ishmael will be the new Chair of its Board of Directors and Funmilayo Omo will be the new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer. These appointments are coming after Prudential plc’s recent acquisition of the remaining 49 per cent shares in the company. The appointments of Ishmael and […]