MRDC Boosts Entrepreneurial Sustainability with ILO Training
The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Masterpiece Resource Development Centre (MRDC) , Modupe Oyekunle , has reaffirmed her organization’s dedication to fostering entrepreneurial sustainability following the successful completion of a transformative training initiative in Lagos. According to a statement, MRDC recently wrapped up the International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) Start and Improve Your Business (SIYB) Training-of-Trainers programme , delivered in...
Pisi Wins Nigerian Martech Award for Emerging Technology in Marketing
Pisi , a trailblazer in the advertising technology space, has clinched the prestigious Nigerian Martech Award for Emerging Technology in Marketing , marking a significant milestone in its journey to redefine digital marketing in Nigeria. The award, announced on Tuesday, celebrates the company’s groundbreaking work, including its recently launched TikTok and Telegram advertising solutions , which are reshaping how...
Wema Bank Appoints 12-Year-Old Chiderije Mbah as One-Day MD/CEO in Celebration of Children’s Day
In a heartwarming celebration of Children’s Day 2025 , Wema Bank has appointed 12-year-old Chiderije Mbah as its One-Day Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer on May 27, 2025 . The announcement, made in a statement on Tuesday, highlights the bank’s commitment to nurturing young talent and investing in the future as it marks 80 years of legacy and impact . Mbah,...
TD Africa Brings the Heat with ‘Black Friday Every Friday’ Tech Bonanza
TD Africa , a leader in technology distribution and innovation across the continent, has introduced an exciting weekly campaign titled "Black Friday Every Friday" , offering massive discounts on premium tech products to registered partners via the TD Super App . According to a statement released on Tuesday, the initiative runs from Friday through Sunday at midnight , providing consistent...
Nigeria Launches East/Southern Africa Air Cargo Corridor to Boost Non-Oil Exports Under AfCFTA
The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment , in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Uganda Airlines , has officially launched the Nigeria–East/Southern Africa Air Cargo Corridor —a groundbreaking export initiative under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) framework. The launch, held on Africa Day at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja , marks a...
Nigeria’s Sugar Sector Key to Achieving $1 Trillion Economy, Says Minister
The Minister of State for Industry, John Owan Enoh , has underscored the strategic importance of Nigeria’s sugar sector in advancing President Bola Tinubu’s vision of achieving a $1 trillion economy. According to a statement obtained on Sunday, Enoh made this declaration during a public hearing organized by the House of Representatives Committee on Industry , held as part of...
NEITI Launches Climate Accountability Framework to Drive Sustainable Governance in Nigeria’s Extractive Sector
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has introduced a comprehensive Energy Transition and Climate Accountability Framework aimed at repositioning the country’s extractive industries for climate-resilient governance and sustainable development. Unveiled during the statutory meeting of the NEITI National Stakeholders Working Group (NSWG) held in Umuahia, Abia State, the framework aligns with Nigeria’s Energy Transition Plan , international climate obligations...
Standard Chartered Launches “Now’s Your Time for Wealth” Campaign to Empower Affluent Clients
Standard Chartered Bank Limited has unveiled its latest global wealth campaign, “Now’s Your Time for Wealth,” targeting its affluent client segment with a compelling call to action. The strategic marketing initiative underscores the bank’s commitment to growing its affluent business by connecting corporate, institutional, and high-net-worth clients to unique, sustainable growth opportunities across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East...
Kimberly Ryan Unveils Strategic HR Initiatives to Drive Business Transformation and Digital Innovation
Kimberly Ryan has announced two groundbreaking HR initiatives aimed at redefining the role of human resources in driving business transformation and digital innovation. In a statement released on Sunday, the company revealed it is setting a new standard in workforce transformation through a Virtual HR Roundtable and a flagship Strategic HR Leadership Programme , both designed to position HR as...
Nigeria-China Partnership to Boost Mining, Automotive Sectors
The Director-General of the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership , Mr. Joseph Tegbe, recently met with the Minister of State for Industry, Trade, and Investment, Senator John Enoh, in Abuja to align on key priorities aimed at repositioning Nigeria’s economy through the mining and automotive sectors. The meeting focused on actionable strategies to unlock the industrial potential of these sectors under...
