MTN Nigeria to empower female entrepreneurs in N450m ‘Yellopreneur’ initiative
By Melvin Onwubuke The Corporate Social Responsibility arm of MTN Nigeria, MTN Foundation has opened applications for phase two of its…
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LASG, ACCA train workers in finance
By Melvin Onwubuke Lagos State Government has collaborated with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants to build the capacity of civil servants…
Google Africa MD wins Silverbird award
Managing Director of Google Africa, Alex Okosi, is the recipient of the 2023 Silverbird Man of the Year Awards. The PUNCH stated…
Google rolls out changes for users as EU tech rule draws closer
Google on Tuesday detailed changes to search results and introduced new tools for app developers to advertise their products on third-party apps…
Facebook, Instagram, Threads back after global outage
Facebook and Instagram, owned by Meta, on Tuesday, both were restored after experiencing a disruption lasting over two hours, affecting millions of…
Lawmakers question ministers on port concessions
The minister of Blue economy, Gboyega Oyetola and the minister of transportation, Saidu Alkali, have been called before the House of Representatives…
NCDMB kickstart house wiring program for youths
The sixth batch of the Electric House Wiring Training program has begun, according to the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board. The…
NDDC reiterates dedication to stakeholders’ collaboration
The Niger Delta Development Commission has restated its dedication to ongoing stakeholder engagement in order to foster synergy for the region’s sustainable…
Dangote to set up trading arm for Lagos refinery
Melvin Onwubuke Aliko Dangote, Africa’s wealthiest man, plans to set up an oil trading company in London which he will use…
Enugu govt shuts down ShopRite, SPAR, others overtax evasion
Enugu State Internal Revenue Service has taken a stern measure against major supermarkets in the state, including ShopRite and SPAR, by sealing…
Nigerian banks involved in 70% of financial crimes – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday indicted the banks in relation to about 70 percent of Nigeria’s banking offences. This…
FG to launch W’Bank-funded $100m women empowerment project
The World Bank will provide $100 million to the Federal Government to launch an initiative aimed at empowering women economically. The Times…