The Kayode Alabi Leadership and Career Initiative (KLCI), a Nigerian nonprofit focused on youth empowerment, has been selected for the first-ever Amazon Web Services (AWS) Education Equity Initiative. As part …
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CWG Doubles Dividend as Profit Jumps by 428%, Shareholders Celebrate Strong 2024 Performance
Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) has recorded one of its best financial years in history, posting an impressive 428 per cent growth in profit after tax, and as a result, more …
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Rand Merchant Bank Nigeria receives West Africa 2024 award
Rand Merchant Bank Nigeria Limited (RMB Nigeria), a top player in Nigeria’s financial sector, has once again shown why it is considered a powerhouse in corporate and investment banking across …
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OPEC cuts global oil demand growth forecasts over US tariffs
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has slightly reduced its earlier forecast for global oil demand in 2025. According to its Monthly Oil Market Report released on Monday, …
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Insurance Regulator Urges Data-Driven Risk Management for National Growth
The Commissioner for Insurance and CEO of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), Mr. Olusegun Omosehin, has called on public and private institutions in Nigeria to adopt a data-driven and proactive …
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Builders Council Chairman Laments Lack of Standards in Nigeria’s Facility Management Sector
The Chairman of the Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria (CORBON), Samson Opaluwah, has raised alarm over the gaps in policy, skills, and standardisation currently plaguing Nigeria’s facility management sector. …
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Florence Onwanuokwu Takes Over as Acting MD/CEO of Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation
The Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC) has announced the appointment of Mrs. Florence Onwanuokwu as its new Acting Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. Her appointment follows the completion of …
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Lagos Govt Moves to Curb Arbitrary Rent Increases, Calls Out Quack Estate Agents
The Lagos State Government has warned estate agents and property managers to desist from illegal and excessive charges that go against the state’s real estate laws, while promising support for …
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Town Planners Lament 30-Year Delay in Setting Up Planning Commission
The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) has raised alarm over the failure of the Federal Government to establish the National Urban and Regional Planning Commission, 30 years after it …
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s real estate industry have raised concerns over the sector’s underperformance, blaming it largely on poor regulation and lack of accountability. This was discussed during the 45th anniversary …