recent study conducted by the Danne Institute for Research disclosed that Lagos, the commercial hub of Nigeria, is losing a staggering N4tn annually, attributed to profound traffic congestion. The study, titled ‘Behavioural Causes of Traffic Congestion in Lagos,’ funded by…
Konga, Edo partner to empower SMEs, create jobs, bring businesses online
Konga, Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce giant, has partnered with the Edo State government to create jobs for millions of youths in the state, while also empowering entrepreneurs, business owners and other beneficiaries in the state by bringing their products and…
Media Panache celebrates five years of impactful PR
Leading Nigerian Public Relations Agency, Media Panache is celebrating five years of operating as full-service communication and PR brand that provides innovative solutions for companies and individuals in Nigeria. Starting out as a team of five individuals communicating via a…
BOI donates N700m relief fund to Lagos, FCT
The Bank of Industry (BOI) has donated the sum of N700 million in relief funding as part of its contribution in advancing regional efforts to combat the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic through the supply of critical care equipment,…
CEO Bank of Industry at the UN to talk building Nigerian industries
The Chief Executive Officer for Bank of Industry (BOI), Mr. Olukayode Pitan, will join an international community of leaders from the business, government and civil society at the two-hour UN Global Compact CEO Roundtable to discuss strides and progress towards…
Bankers’ Committee holds workshop in Lagos, Kano, Aba on funding SMEs
In line with the Federal Government`s commitment to growing small and medium enterprises (SMEs), the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) through the Bankers` Committee has introduced the `Funding Nigeria SMEs` initiative as a platform for SMEs to access loans, funds…
We need policies to protect the furniture sector – Muni Shonibare (Nation)
The Chief Executive Officer and founder of IO Furniture Limited, Mrs Muni Shonibare on Monday received the senate committee on Industry led by its chairman Senator Sam Egwu at its administrative and production office in Ilupeju, Lagos. The Senate committee…