Category: National/Politics

Tony Elumelu Foundation to Open Applications for 2020 TEF Entrepreneurship Programme on January 1, 2020

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s leading philanthropy dedicated to empowering African entrepreneurs, will begin accepting applications for the 2020 cohort of the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme, on January 1, 2020. Applications are made through TEFConnect, the digital networking hub for the African entrepreneurship ecosystem, created by the Foundation. The TEF Entrepreneurship Programme is open to…

Keystone Bank Boosts Workplace Engagement, Productivity

In demonstration of its commitment to promoting fitness, healthy living, fostering effective and healthy workplace collaboration amongst its staff and their family members, Keystone Bank Limited, has announced the launch of a sporting event tagged, Keystone Bank Inter-divisional Games (KIG). According to the lender, the initiative is part of the bank’s objective in creating a…

Global Interns Partners Airtel To Train Youths For Employability Skills

Global Interns, a professional group committed to the personal development of young people, in partnership with telecommunication giant, Airtel Nigeria, continued its ‘Career Connect’ series last weekend in Lagos, with a special training on skills for employment. Tagged “Training for Employability Skills”, the exercise was designed to provide graduates with the knowledge and soft skills…

Group Wants Enforcement of Buhari’s Recommendation On Justices Not Cleared To Hold Offices

The Young Advocate Against Corruption, YAAC has called on the Chief Justice of Nigeria, National Judicial Council, Fjsc and the Presidency to urgently look into the cases of some Judges and Registrars not cleared by President Muhammadu Buhari but still holding sensitive public offices. In a press release made available to the media on Wednesday,…

mediaReach OMD Releases Latest Mediafacts

mediaReach OMD presents the latest edition of MediaFacts Book.  mediaReach OMD has been instrumental in publishing the MediaFacts Book annually for over a decade (since 2001), with an objective to organize and make media information for West & Central Africa easily accessible, useful and meaningful to all. It is noteworthy to state that this edition…

Heritage Bank Empowers 2000 Female Entrepreneurs Via Financial Inclusivity Initiatives

Taking into consideration the importance of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to the economy, Heritage Bank Plc has continued to structure financial inclusivity initiatives in empowering over 2000 female entrepreneurs towards economic enablement and self-realization. This move is in line with the people-oriented policies of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Heritage Bank Plc…