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firstbank launches single-digit loan for women-owned businesses

Reinforces Its Role In Strengthening Gender Inclusion In Nigeria The FirstGem fund (FirstGem loan) is a single-digit loan scheme, exclusively designed to put women at an advantage in contributing to the socio-economic development of the country. The loan scheme covers female-owned or partnered SMEs in various sectors of the economy. Launched in 2016, FirstGem has…

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Sanwo-Olu Hands Over 48 Units Of Greater Lagos Lbic Apartments In Agege

…Says project is administration’s commitment to providing affordable housing for Lagosians …“We promise you our community votes in 2023”, beneficiaries tell Governor Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday unveiled and handed over 48 units of Greater Lagos LBIC Apartments in Ogba-Ijaiye, Pen-Cinema of Agege, saying the project…

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Sanwo-Olu Unveils Digitised Container Classrooms, As 13 ‘Outstanding’ Lagos Teachers Get Brand-New Suvs

…Vetland Junior Grammar Sch revamped, remodelled to modular learning centre …‘Lagos has championed new transformation in education’ – Parents Lagos State Government has unveiled a set of technology-driven modular learning spaces, introducing an innovation to the design of a modern classroom. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, commissioned a nine-classroom block built to replace decrepit concrete…

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Sanwo-Olu Reiterates Commitment to Business-Friendly Environment As Eu-Nigeria Forum Opens In Lagos

Trust Africa News , By Ayomide Otitoju Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday said the State Government will be relentless in pursuing initiatives that will seek to improve the ease of doing business; manifestly making the business environment more attractive for investors. He said Lagos State will continue to view itself as a…

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European Union sets new rules for in- bound freight 

….Airlines, others to submit advanced cargo information  Effective March 1,  2023, all freight forwarders, air carriers, express couriers, and postal operators transporting goods to or through the European Union (EU) ,including Norway and Switzerland will be required to submit advance cargo information in the form of a complete Entry Summary Declaration (ENS), under the second…

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Insistence on Standards, reason for our rapid growth – Hammakopp

Hammakopp Consortium, a Civil Construction, Maintenance, and Fabrication firm, has stated that its insistence on standards and quality before undergoing any construction project is why it has made its mark in the construction industry. Hammakopp has a well-equipped laboratory where various construction materials are tested before being deployed to sites and this, it says has…

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MOJEC’s Support for Education Attracts Lagos State’s Commendation

The Lagos State government has bestowed an award of recognition on Mojec International Limited for its efforts in supporting education in the State.The award was presented at the Year 2022 Equity Quality Ubiquity Access Learning (EQUAL) Summit put together by the Lagos State Ministry of Education in collaboration with the Office of Sustainable Development Goals…

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Coca-Cola’s Catalyst for Change Programme Empowers 10,000 women

… 1,000 Beneficiaries Laud Initiative at Alimosho Closing Ceremony On a quest to improve the lives of underserved women across diverse communities, The Coca-Cola Foundation funded women empowerment initiative, Catalyst for Change, implemented by a local NGO partner, Karis and Eleos Hand of Hope Foundation, has successfully empowered another batch of 1,000 women in Alimosho, Lagos…

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