A Nigerian property company will be taking over Shoprite’s local business in Nigeria, Reuters reported on Wednesday, citing multiple sources. Persianas is buying Shoprite’s Nigerian business after the South African retailer decided to retreat from other African markets. Shoprite, with…
Protesting Shoprite staff lockdown Lagos stores
Protesting Shoprite staff inside the Ikeja City Mall and Festival Mall, located just outside FESTAC, have locked down the shops over welfare issues. “We are here to fight for our rights – our payoffs and compensation,” a male Shoprite staff…
Black Friday: Why many Nigerians will shop on Konga this Friday
As the official celebration of the shopping season – Black Friday – looms on Friday, November 29th, shoppers in Nigeria have disclosed the major items they will be looking out for as well as their most preferred platforms for shopping…
LASG condemns attack on Shoprite
The Lagos State Government has condemned the attacks on Shoprite Complexes at Jakande and Sangotedo Area of Ajah by some unidentified people claiming to be acting in retaliation against the attacks on Nigerians in South Africa. According to a statement…
Zenith Bank rewards Mastercard users with gifts, massive discounts at merchant locations
One of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, Zenith Bank Plc, has introduced a cashback campaign which rewards every MasterCard user (irrespective of the issuing bank) making purchases on the Zenith Bank Point of Sale (POS) terminals at select merchant locations during…