Business
6 Ways Agritech can Revolutionise Grocery Aisles
By Diana Tenebe Forget grocery drudgery. Imagine vibrant shelves overflowing with fresh produce, thanks to a digital revolution on the farm. Agritech tackles food waste, not directly on store shelves, but throughout the food journey. Globally, food waste is a staggering 1.6 billion tons, with a significant portion lost in…
Read More »Unity Bank engages students on financial literacy
As part of activities to mark the 2024 Global Money Week, Unity Bank Plc has engaged students from all the geopolitical zones of the federation as it facilitated financial literacy training in 15 schools. The Financial Literacy Training was held as a strategy for driving financial inclusion of the Central Bank of Nigeria…
Read More »Ferrari, HP announce historic title partnership
Two of the world’s most iconic companies, Ferrari and HP Inc. have announced a historic, multi-year title partnership. The partnership according to a statement features a shared commitment to advance sustainable innovation and accelerate purposeful technology across the Scuderia Ferrari Formula 1 team, the Scuderia Ferrari Esports team, and the…
Read More »Agreement to build new hospital ship signed
An agreement to build a brand-new hospital ship that will deliver free surgery and training annually to thousands of people in Africa, has been signed. The groundbreaking agreement between MSC Group, MSC Foundation and the charity Mercy Ships International will elevate the health sector. On 8 April, the chairman of…
Read More »University of Gloucestershire UK to hold two-day program in Lagos for admission opportunities for Nigerian students
By Amechi Obiakpu The University of Gloucestershire, UK, will be holding a two-day program in Lagos for Nigerian students seeking admission opportunities to the United Kingdom on Friday, April 19 and Saturday, April 20, 2024. The ‘meet us in Nigeria’ event is scheduled to hold at the Sapphire suit, Eko…
Read More »Olam Agri reaffirms commitment to food security
Olam Agri in Nigeria, an agribusiness in food, feed and fibre has reaffirmed its commitment to helping Nigeria achieve food security. The company made the pledge during a recent meeting with the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun. The meeting which is part of…
Read More »Interswitch founder, Elegbe, reiterates need for focus on business’ unit economics
As Nigeria, arguably one of the principal economic powerhouses of Africa, continues to attract global attention against the odds as a destination which cannot be ignored for investment and business opportunities, the 2024 edition of the ‘Doing Business in Nigeria Conference’ which held on Saturday 13th April in Lagos, the nation’s…
Read More »AfDBank publishes report on callable capital
The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has published a report clarifying the legal framework, processes and governance for a call on the callable capital by the institution. Callable capital refers to the portion of the Bank’s capital that is subscribed by shareholders but not immediately paid. It represents a commitment to…
Read More »Climate Action Africa calls for impactful approach to address Nigeria’s climate crisis
Climate Action Africa (CAA), a leading advocate for climate resilience and sustainable development in Nigeria, has called for a more impactful and inclusive approach to tackling the country’s pressing climate challenges. This was the focus of the climate change media briefing held in Lagos, Nigeria, on Friday, April 12, 2024. With…
Read More »Yanga Product: Women Network Group hails Unity Bank’s support of 5,000 members
No fewer than 5,000 women have benefited from the Unity Bank’s partnership with the Association of Nigerian Women Business Network, ANWBN, through the Yanga savings account offering. This indeed has earned the bank some commendation from the association. Adenike Abimbola, Divisional Head of Retail & SME Banking at Unity Bank…
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