In a move to ensure product authenticity and protect consumers, Big Bull Rice is introducing a new holographic seal on its 25kg and 50kg packaging. The holographic seal tape has been meticulously designed and implemented to provide consumers with a reliable means of verifying the authenticity of Big Bull Rice and identifying any counterfeit in the market. Counterfeiting poses a …
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SUPERNEWS confab: Fintech Adoption Will Grow SMEs — Experts
Experts have advocated that Fintech adoption is relevant for the growth of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) They spoke at Nigeria SMEs Confab 2024 in Lagos, organized by SUPERNEWS with the theme, ‘Bringing SMEs into the financial services network via fintech’. Delivering a keynote speech on the theme, “Bringing SMEs into the financial services network via fintech’, Dr. Biodun …
Read More »3rd Cycling Lagos: Organisers Parade Partners, Cyclists At Tour of Lagos Ahead of Grand Finale on June 29
It was a parade of cyclists and corporate sponsors/partners such as Samsung, Stanbic IBTC Bank, Nutrify, Cway among others as the city of Lagos witnessed the Cycling Lagos Mini Tour on June 15 in readiness for the highly anticipated 3rd Cycling Lagos event scheduled for Saturday June 29, 2024. The Tour took off from Teslim Balogun Stadium to major Streets …
Read More »MTN Foundation Hosts Stakeholder Conference to Combat Substance Abuse in Nigeria
In its efforts to curb the menace of substance abuse, the MTN Foundation, through the MTN Anti-Substance Abuse Programme (ASAP), recently convened a stakeholder conference in Lagos to address the pressing issue of substance abuse in Nigeria. Present at the conference were the Hon. Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Lagos State, Mr. Mobolaji Ogundele; Commander of Narcotics, National …
Read More »FBNH FY 2023 and Q1 2024 Results Rebound Looks Promising as Net Profit Rises +124.14%
“In this life, rain is going to fall, but the sun will shine again,” – Kwame Alexander When Loans Go Bad. Despite a turbulent decade, FBNH, Nigeria’s oldest financial market lender, has demonstrated remarkable resilience in overcoming odds associated with a legacy institution. It has effectively tackled issues such as board governance recalibrations, high cost-to-income ratios (CIRs), poorly balanced loan …
Read More »BUA Foods delights widows in Lagos
Celebratory cheers filled the air at the International Women Society’s (IWS) Skill Acquisition Centre in Lagos State on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 as Abdul Samad Rabiu Initiative for Africa (ASR Africa), donated BUA Foods products as a palliative to widows. The palliative, comprising IRS Pasta, IRS semolina, and BUA Rice – and N10 million grant were donated by ASR Africa …
Read More »President Tinubu Commends Tolaram for Reposing Confidence in Nigeria’s Economy
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the Singaporean business conglomerate, the Tolaram, for believing in Nigeria and having absolute faith in her economy. Tolaram, which partnered Nigeria to build the Lekki Free Trade Zone and the country’s first deep sea port, has acquired Diageo’s 58.02 per cent shareholding in Guinness Nigeria Plc. According to an announcement at the Nigerian Exchange …
Read More »SEC Approves Nigeria’s First Naira-Denominated Private Debt Fund
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the FCMB-TLG Private Debt Fund, Nigeria’s first Naira-denominated Private Debt Fund. Established in May 2024 and sponsored and managed by FCMB Asset Management Limited (FCMBAM) as the Fund Manager, with technical support from TLG Capital Investments Limited (TLG Capital), United Kingdom, the Fund seeks to raise Ten Billion Naira (N10 billion) under …
Read More »GEN Nigeria, Bluerock Accelerate Record History with Inaugural Entrepreneurs Lounge Event in Nigeria
The inaugural Entrepreneurs Lounge event held in Lagos recently was judged a success by all standards as startups founders and established entrepreneurs in Nigeria turned up for the first entrepreneurs lounge powered by GEN Nigeria in collaboration with Bluerock Accelerate. The inaugural entrepreneurs lounge which also featured Nigeria national finals of Entrepreneurship World Cup was held at Artisan Lounge, Victoria …
Read More »Chioma Akpotha, Terra Cube Ambassador, Named USAID Goodwill Ambassador for Nutrition
Chioma Chukwuka Akpotha, renowned Nollywood actress and proud ambassador of Terra Cube, has achieved yet another milestone in her illustrious career. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) recently appointed her the Goodwill Ambassador for Nutrition in Nigeria. Terra Cube’s discerning approach to selecting ambassadors has been validated by Chioma’s appointment. Her deep-rooted connection with her audience and …
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