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…
• Sen. Abiru Builds 960-Capacity Stadium, Upgrades Oluwo Fish Market • Work On Eleko-Epe T Junction Expressway On Course, Governor Assures Residents Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju It was a day of the harvest of dividends of democracy in Epe, a fishing town in the eastern flank of Lagos State. Residents braved the unabated…
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…
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…
With the significant demand for air travel during Hajj, Emirates is deploying extra flights to ensure more connectivity for the scores of pilgrims making their way to the Holy City of Makkah. Emirates will be operating special flights to Jeddah and Medina during the upcoming Hajj season to carry pilgrims for this special period. Emirates…
The International Fiscal Association (IFA) has thrown its weight behind Nigeria for refusing to endorse the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) G20 inclusive Framework two-pillar solution to the taxation of the digital economy, saying it will be an infringement on Nigeria’s sovereignty. The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) had last month said Nigeria’s…
Ripples Nigeria quarterly ranking for best performing commercial banks operating in Nigeria is determined by the growth of the financial institutions’ Net Interest Income within three months, with that of Q1 falling between January to March. Net Interest Income is the balance from turnover of interest-bearing assets, such as corporate, personal and other type of…
Strategic investment and asset management firm, Odu’a Investment Company Limited, has said that the company recorded a 102 per cent growth in its operating profit for the year, ended 2021. The Board Chairman, OICL, Dr. Segun Aina, stated this at the 40th Annual General Meeting of the company held in Lagos on Wednesday. He said…
As part of its efforts to preserve the environment for sustainable living and stimulate plastic waste management in Nigeria, the Coca-Cola System comprising Coca-Cola Nigeria, Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) and Chi Limited through its Employee Volunteer Scheme known as “JAMII DEEDS” has undertaken a clean-up of the Elegushi Beach, in partnership with Mental and Environmental…
