Category: National/Politics

Wema Bank Partners UNEP to Promote Climate Action, Sustainability

Wema Bank has become one of the Founding Signatories of the Principles for Responsible Banking, committing to strategically align its business with the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. By signing the Principles for Responsible Banking, Wema Bank joins a coalition of 130 banks worldwide, representing over USD 47 trillion in…

NECA Rewards Mouka For Exceptional Safe Work Environment

Nigeria’s leading mattress and other bedding products manufacturer, Mouka, was on Tuesday September 10, 2019 recognized by Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) for safe work environment. NECA rewarded the branded mattress manufacturer with a Peugeot Ambulance based on the outcome of its 2018 Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) audit exercise following what the Association described…

Van Rensburg Says Chat Commerce, Key to Growing Nigerian Businesses

Nigerian businesses can be successful and better managed if there is a cost effective way of handling transactions, reducing purchasing risk through increasing social interaction and personalization of the shopping experience via chat commerce. This was the view of the Chief Commercial Officer, Clickatell, Hannes Van Rensburg who spoke to newsmen in Lagos recently. Describing…

Monica Lauds FG For Ebonyi International Airport

Lady Monica, President/Founder of David Umahi Nweze Akubaraoha Ebonyi Transformation Agenda (DUNAETA), has described Governor Umahi as a blessing to the state because of his enigma and innovative leadership qualities. She made known that the Minister  of  Aviation, Hadi Sirika  conveyed the approval for the construction of the Airport in a letter to Governor David…

ICRC Partners TEF On Economic Opportunities in Conflict Prone Regions

At the just concluded Forum organised by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), key speakers Tony O. Elumelu, Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation and Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) proffered entrepreneurship as the most sustainable solution to accelerating Africa’s transformation. During a one-on-one conversation at…