Onitsha main market reopens as traders defy sit-at-home order
Business activities have resumed at the Onitsha Main Market following compliance by traders with a directive issued by Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo. The governor had ordered the closure of…
Anambra traders pledge end to Monday sit-at-home
Traders at the Onitsha Main Market and other markets across Anambra State have pledged to put an end to the long-running Monday sit-at-home, declaring their readiness to resume full commercial…
Nigeria, UAE to co-host Investopia in Lagos, seal major trade pact
President Bola Tinubu has announced that Nigeria will co-host Investopia with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Lagos in February, as part of efforts to attract global investors and boost…
Jumia celebrates 13 years of e-commerce innovation, impact in Nigeria
Jumia, Africa’s leading e-commerce platform, proudly marks 13 years of transforming the shopping experience for Nigerians. Since its launch in 2012, Jumia has transcended its initial role as an online…
BUA chairman Rabiu vows to lower rice prices despite hoarding concerns
Abdul Samad Rabiu, the chairman of BUA Group, has pledged to significantly reduce rice prices in Nigeria, cautioning that individuals or companies hoarding the commodity will face financial losses. His…
NNPC begins assessment of potential partners ahead of stock exchange listing
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has commenced the evaluation of potential partners in preparation for its Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. This move is…
Hospitality group Smart Residences redeems series 1 commercial paper, successfully raises series II
Smart Residences Limited (SRL), a leading indigenous hospitality firm, is pleased to announce the successful redemption of its Series 1 commercial paper and the successful raise of its Series II…
Chain Reactions Africa wins ‘Edge Outstanding PR Agency of the Year’ at 2024 awards
| As its MD clinches the ‘Edge Grand Prix In PR’ award Chain Reactions Africa (CRA), one of Africa’s leading Public Relations and Integrated Communications Consultancies, has further consolidated its…
Hope for lower cement price dims as a bag sells for ₦270,000 in neighbouring countries
The combined impact of Naira depreciation and high inflation pressure has triggered a 121 per cent rise in the production cost of cement, dimming Nigerians’ hope for lower cement prices.…
How we built Nigeria’s second largest food chain – Sundry Foods boss
At the backdrop of its 20th anniversary the Managing Director and Founder of Sundry Foods Limited, Mr. Ebele Enunwa, has reeled out the tough road to the making of one…