• Dablixx Osha Sustaining Trap Music With ‘Country Boy’ Album

    Azeez Professionally known on stage as “Dablixx Osha” or “King of the New School” is one of Nigeria’s gifted “Trap” rapper cum songwriter. He is one of the most prominent rappers in Nigeria who developed interest for music at a very tender age. He has been one of the artistes ...

  • Ibom Air To Commence Uyo-Gambia Route Soon

    The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel has declared the preparedness of the state owned carrier, Ibom Air to commence flight operations between Uyo and Banjul, Gambia, aimed at strengthening regional integration and trade between the two countries. This was part of discussions Monday, when the Gambian High Commissioner ...

  • SeerBit, Wix Partner To Boost e-Commerce In Africa

    BY OLUSHOLA BELLO, Lagos SeerBit said it has partnered Wix, a global SaaS platform to create, manage and grow an online presence, to empower and scale e-Commerce businesses in Africa. SeerBit is a product of Centric Gateway, an innovative Pan-African tech solutions company enabling seamless and secure payments across East ...

  • Firm Develops App To Grow Nigeria’s E-commerce Market

    BY CHIMA AKWAJA, Lagos A Nigerian digital ecosystem firm, Roaddo, has developed a mobile app which connects buyers and sellers and offers instant delivery of goods and services in the electronic commerce segment of the economy. The Roaddo app which goes live today, April 6, 2021 is conceived to ensure ...

  • Danbatta, El-Rufai, Others To Address Nigeria’s Infrastructural Revolution

    BY SIVOWAKU ABIODUN, Lagos The executive vice chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Professor Umar Danbatta, minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed, Kaduna state governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai and other prominent Nigerian governors and leaders have been penciled down as speakers at this year ‘Business Hallmark Periodic Townhall Meeting.’ The ...

  • Iyin Aboyeji Joins JA Nigeria Board

    BY OLUSHOLA BELLO Junior Achievement Nigeria has announced the appointment of Iyinoluwa Aboyeji to the board of the organisation. This brings the number of JA Nigeria board members to 11. Iyinoluwa is the Founder & General Partner, Future Africa – a platform that connects mission-driven innovators and investors looking to ...

  • FG, P&G Partner To Promote Dental Checks For 10m Nigerians

    BY KINGSLEY OKOH, Lagos The federal government through the ministry of health has formed partnership with Procter and Gamble (P&G) to promote free oral health checks and dental hygiene in Jiwa community outreach in Abuja. The company stated that the Oral B mobile dental clinic programmes would be reaching out ...

  • NAICOM To Bridge Insurance Knowledge Gap With Academy

    BY ZAKA KHALIQ, Lagos The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) said its Academy was created to bridge insurance knowledge gap in the regulatory system of the insurance industry. The commissioner for Insurance, Mr. Sunday Thomas, who stated this recently at the commissioning of the College of Insurance and Financial Management (CIFM) ...

  • African Alliance Gets Recertification For Business Continuity Mgt

    BY ZAKA KHALIQ, Lagos African Alliance Insurance Plc has been recertified by Professional Evaluation and Certification Board (PECB) on ISO 22301 for its business continuity management(BCM). This certificate was first awarded to the life insurer in 2020 by PECB, which signified that African Alliance Insurance Plc met all the requirements ...

  • SON Pledges Support For Local Manufacturers Of Health Care Equipment

    BY OLUSHOLA BELLO, Lagos The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has promised to partner stakeholders in the health care delivery sector to enhance the quality of equipment, machinery and services being offered in the sector. The director-general of SON, Mallam Farouk Salim, made the offer recently in a goodwill message ...

  • Nigeria: Nigeria As Global ICT Investment Hub

    [Daily Trust] Abuja -- Nigeria took a turn for an exciting and refreshing phase in November 2019 when President Muhammadu Buhari launched the 10 year National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy, NDEPS 2020-2030.

  • Gobierno asigna contratos millonarios para publicidad

    El Ministerio de la Presidencia, a cargo del vicepresidente y ministro, José Gabriel Carrizo, empezó a distribuir los contratos para el mercado oficial de 2021. En total, este ministerio gastará $7.1 millones en ese concepto. Las cifras son dispares.

  • Hoy por hoy

    En una democracia, la función principal de un medio de comunicación es vigilar el ejercicio del poder y el uso de los recursos públicos. Sin embargo, cuando los que ejercen ese poder no comprenden esta función, dicha vigilancia es castigada con trabas para el acceso a la información ...

  • LG informa que deixará de produzir smartphones

    A LG Eletronics informou nesta segunda-feira (5) que deixará de fabricar celulares. A decisão do fechamento da divisão global de produção de smartphones foi tomada pela sede da empresa, na Coreia do Sul. “Desde o segundo semestre de 2015, o nosso negócio global de celulares tem sofrido uma perda operacional por ...

  • Dados dos EUA impulsionam otimismo no exterior e dólar cai

    No Brasil, em um dia esvaziado de noticiário relevante sobre o Orçamento, o movimento ajudou a cotação a ficar novamente abaixo do patamar de R$ 5,70 O primeiro pregão depois do feriado da Páscoa foi novamente dominado pelo viés trazido do exterior. Lá fora, a reação positiva ...

  • NIMN Begins Mentorship For Young Marketing Professionals

    BY HENRY TYOHEMBA. | The National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN) has launched its Coaching and Mentoring programme aimed at building the capacity of young marketing professionals by equipping them with the requisite skills, knowledge, and experience to grow and thrive in their careers. The National Institute of Marketing ...

  • FGN Urges States To Domesticate National Chart Of Accounts To Access Foreign Grants

    BY MARK ITSIBOR, Abuja The federal government has urged state governments to domesticate the National Chart of Accounts (NCoA) to qualify for performance-based grants under the States’ Fiscal Transparency Accountability and Sustainability (SFTAS) Programme for Results 2020 Annual Performance Assessment (APA) and COVID-19 related Disbursement Linked Indicators (DLIs) due in ...

  • Ibovespa opera em alta amparado por exterior e Vale

    Investidores acompanham cena externa A bolsa brasileira é negociada em alta acelerada desde a abertura do pregão, subindo mais de 1%, em meio ao apetite por risco no exterior na primeira reação aos dados robustos sobre o emprego nos Estados Unidos (payroll), que saíram durante o feriado ...

  • Linkage Assurance Engages Brokers On Insurance Penetration

    BY ZAKA KHALIQ  | Linkage Assurance Plc will, this week, engage its broking partners in Kano state and its environs for better product distribution and increased consumer service. This, it said, was in a bid to strengthen its market presence in the Northern part of the country, The brokers, under ...

  • Silverbird, Coming 2 America Star Partner On ‘Great Movies’

    BY BODE GBADEBO Nigeria’s entertainment conglomerate, Silverbird Group, has announced a new partnership with Wesley Snipes, a Coming 2 America Star, to manufacture what it called great movies for the global audience. Snipes is an American actor, film producer, martial artist and author. Founder of Silverbird Group, Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, made the ...

  • Kogi Gov Restates Commitment To Reposition Healthcare

    BY HENRY TYOHEMBA, Abuja The Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to prioritising the health of Kogi people by repositioning Primary Health Care  (PHC) centres across the state. The governor disclosed this during the commissioning of the Takete-Ide PHC center in the Mopa-Muro local government area ...