Day: June 9, 2022

Gozem and IFC Partner to Empower 6,000 Moto-Taxi Drivers in Togo and Benin

Gozem and IFC join forces to co-develop a $10 million project that will enable Moto-Taxi drivers in Togo and Benin to access affordable vehicle financing to purchase or rent bikes with the ultimate goal of increasing their take home income. The project will also validate that electric bikes are a suitable replacement for the current…

Democracy Day: FG declares Monday Public Holiday

To celebrate this year’s Democracy Day, the Federal Government has declared Monday, June 13, 2022, as a public holiday. Dr Shuaib Belgore, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, stated in a statement released on Thursday that the declaration was made on behalf of the Federal Government by the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola.…

Owo Terror Attack: Ondo Govt. Opens Account For Public Donations

The Ondo State Government has opened an account to receive further donations from well-meaning individuals and corporate bodies who may wish to assist the victims of the terrorist attack in Owo. Governor Akeredolu, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Richard Olatunde, said: “Efforts are deepened to ensure that the survivors of the attack…

APEX Awards®: Emirates wins Best Wi-Fi and Best Food & Beverage

Travelers around the world have recognized Emirates for Best Wi-Fi and Best Food & Beverage in the Middle East, with the airline bagging these awards at the prestigious 2022 APEX Regional Passenger Choice Awards® ceremony held in Dublin, Ireland. For the awards this year, verified passengers flying on over one million flights on nearly 600…

Why Nigerian Real Estates Must Embrace Global Decarbonisation – The Address Homes

In an increasingly challenging and volatile ecosystem, where more than 60% of carbon emissions within cities typically come from buildings, a real estate firm, The Address Homes, has emphasised the urgent need for property firms to embrace the global shift towards the reduction of carbon emissions into the environment. The Address Homes Limited, a leading…