First Bank named Nigeria’s strongest brand in 2026 by Brand Finance
First Bank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and financial inclusion service provider, has been recognised as the strongest brand in Nigeria in the “Nigeria 25 2026” ranking by Brand Finance, a leading independent brand valuation and strategy consultancy. The Bank achieved an AAA+ rating, the highest possible distinction, underscoring its unmatched brand strength and leadership […]
Nigeria, others have not fared well in attaining SDGs — UNIDO
The Director General, United Nations Industrial Development Organisation, UNIDO, Dr. Kandeh Yumkella, has said that Nigeria, including other African countries, have not fared well in the attainment of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs.
NASME, others push advocacy for women entrepreneurs
In commemoration of International Women’s Day, IWD, the Nigerian Association of Small and Medium Enterprises, NASME, along with major industry stakeholders have advocated for more opportunities for women entrepreneurs to thrive in the country.
VANGUARD AGRIBUSINESS SUMMIT: Experts charge govts on agribiz attractiveness
“Don’t force youths to join agric business, make it attractive for them. Make it sexy. Agric should be demand driven.”
FG to tap 2bn euros from 2021 bond ― Finance Minister
By Emma Ujah, with agency reports The federal government plans to tap 2 billion euros this month or next of the money it raised in a eurobond sale last year. Reuters reported the Finister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, as disclosing this at the Arab-African Conference in Cairo, Egypt, yesterday. She […]
We’ll remove all impediments to doing business – Osinbajo
Abuja Bureau ChiefThe federal government is determined to eliminate all impediments to doing business in the country, Vice president Yemi Osinbajo, has said.
