Business
We are building world class businesses in Nigeria- Sona Group boss
By Amechi Obiakpu In a country where businesses are struggling to stay afloat as a result of harsh economic situation and poor patronages, Sona Group of Industries seemed insulated from the vagaries of Nigeria business climate as it has gone ahead to build strong businesses in the country. Group Chief…
Read More »Manufacturers association warns FG on free trade agreements
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), on Tuesday warned the Federal Government over signing free trade agreements even as it states that hasty implementation of such agreements could lead to dumping of products in the country. President of MAN, Dr. Frank Jacobs stated this, at the 2018 edition of Nigerian…
Read More »Katunga Media partners Brand journalists on capacity building
Katunga Media, a fast growing marketing communications and talent development company on Thursday signed a strategic partnership agreement with Brand Journalists Association of Nigeria (BJAN), in Lagos Nigeria on capacity building. The agreement according to Joseph Edgar, Executive Director, Business development, Katunga Media, is aimed at exposing brand journalists to…
Read More »PwC tops professional services sector in Global Brand Index
The annual Brand Finance Global 500 has rated PwC as one of the top 50 brands world-wide in 2018. PwC, according to the 2018 Global Brand Index, leads the professional services sector after moving up from 66th position last year, making it the highest performing professional service brand in…
Read More »Why the future belongs to firms that embrace blockchain
By Olaniyi Tayo, Managing Director, Accenture Technology, Nigeria If 2017 was the year of blockchain early adoption by mainstream businesses, 2018 to 2027 will be the decade blockchain solutions will be disrupting many industries across the world. According to Accenture research, by 2025, blockchain will be considered mainstream and integral…
Read More »NERC tags EEDC a benchmark for other discos
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)Â has commended the effort so far made by the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) in executing its asset and customer enumeration exercise, describing it “as a benchmark which other Discos will be required to emulate”. This commendation was conveyed in a letter signed by…
Read More »Westastar takes delivery of the new generation S-Class
Lovers of Mercedes Benz cars can now visit Mercedes-Benz showrooms in Nigeria, for the latest Model of the S-class which is now available in the country. The Authorised General Distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria – Weststar Associates Limited which confirmed that arrival of the premium car brand which features new…
Read More »EEDC calls for safety in the holiday season
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has called for safety among its customers in the yuletide season. The electricity distribution company said the wellbeing of its numerous customers are important hence the rationale behind the call. “We are concerned about the wellbeing of our customers and feel that at this…
Read More »Munhuwan succeeds Prado as Allianz Ghana CEO
Darlington Munhuwani has been appointed CEO of Allianz Ghana. He succeeds Patrick Prado who is taking on a new role as CEO of Allianz Ghana Life Insurance, to develop this segment in the Ghanaian market. According to a statement by the company, Munhuwani whose appointment took effect from December 1,…
Read More »Weststar Associates part ways with FCA
Weststar Associates has ended its distributorship agreement with FCA. The decision which followed a mutual agreement between both parties according to Weststar is to enable it focus on the Mercedes-Benz brand. The auto company said in a statement that the decision resulted from it’s plans to consolidate and expand the…
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