UN, Canada host training for Nigerian women
The United Nations Institute for Training and Research is seeking applications from female entrepreneurs, and business leaders, for the Entrepreneurship and Financial Literacy Training Programme for Advancing Gender Equality and Women Empowerment in…
Nigeria’s capital inflow drops by 28% – NBS
The Nigerian Bureau of Statistics' most recent report shows a 28% decrease in overall capital inflow to Nigeria during the first quarter of 2023. The amount of capital intake during…
Australian data brokers placed on competition watchdog’s radar
Alex Omenye Australia's competition watchdog requested consumers, businesses, and other key stakeholders for their opinions on the business practices of data brokers on Monday. In order to compile a report…
Crypto-Nigeria makes up 67% of Africa’s interest – Report
In comparison to other African nations, Nigeria has shown the greatest interest in digital currencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, according to a study published by price monitoring firm CoinGecko. According…
Meta’s Twitter-like Threads hits 100m users in five days
More than 100 million users have downloaded the Threads app, which Instagram released as a Twitter rival, in less than five days. According to data tracking websites Monday,…
First robotic warehouse launches in Asia
A British online grocery store and technology company, Ocado, announced on Monday that the first robotic warehouse it developed for its Japanese partner Aeon had officially opened in Japan. Orders…
NAFDAC to tackle rejection of Nigerian food abroad
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has collaborated with pre-shipment inspection agents to reduce the rejection of Nigerian food products abroad. The Director General of…
Development Bank reinstates support for MSME growth
The Development Bank of Nigeria has reaffirmed its dedication to helping Nigeria's Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises. According to ThisDay, the bank claimed that the action is a clear signal…
Kano-Maradi rail line to be completed 2025 – Construction firm
The 400-kilometer railway line between Kano and Maradi would be finished by 2025, according to the project's contractors, Mota-Engil Nigeria Limited. Speaking to journalists while receiving over $200 million in heavy-duty…
Experts seek partnership for sustainable agribusiness
Those involved in the agro-industry have been urged by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture to partner with, invest, and give youths more influence in order to make the sector more profitable…
FCCPC to shut loan apps over harassment
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has stated that it will remove any loan applications that harass users and asked Google to remove such applications from its app store.…
Nigeria’s food import bill exceeds N7.8 tn in six years – Report
Nigeria has spent more than N7.8 trillion in the last six years on food imports despite claims that it is Africa's food basket. According to ThisDay, the astounding amount shows that Nigeria's…
