AFTER growing from a local initiative in 2008 to an international movement in 2018, the United Nations set aside the 17th of September to be celebrated annually as World Cleanup Day. This day is marked to raise awareness of the prevalent waste crisis affecting the world today. In tackling this …
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Why Many African Start-ups Fold-up? Punctuate Company Bridges The Knowledge Gap With Its Launching Event
In celebration of its launch, Punctuate Company bridges the knowledge gap with a Virtual Business Round-table themed, Enhancing Customer Experience: The Present and Future of Branding. In Nigeria and all of Africa, the SME sector employs more than 80% of the workforce in different economic zones. Yet, the sector’s future …
Read More »Nami: Road Infrastructure Tax Credit Scheme, One of the Greatest Innovations of FG
THE Road Infrastructure Tax Credit Scheme has been described by the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami as one of the greatest innovations of the Federal government in its resolve to tackle Nigeria’s infrastructure deficit. The scheme which provides for public-private partnership intervention in the …
Read More »WaterAid, The Coca-Cola Foundation take life-transforming water, hygiene to Borno State
WaterAid, with funding from The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF), has launched an 18-month project targeted at improving access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene services in four communities within and around the Maiduguri Metropolis in Borno State. The project, titled ‘Strengthening Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Service Delivery in Borno State, Nigeria …
Read More »HONOURING HUMANITY: CELEBRATING COCA-COLA’S SERVICE TO THE HUMAN RACE
The United Nations (UN), every year, sets aside August 19th to pay respect to individuals and corporates who are dedicated to selflessly solving the challenges confronting humanity across the world. This year’s World Humanitarian Day celebration focuses on the significance, efficacy, and positive effects of the thousands of volunteers, professionals, …
Read More »Subsidy Investigations: FIRS Explains, Our Statutory Role Is Tax Enforcement, Collection, Not Use Of Funds
THE Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has responded to queries by the Special Adhoc Committee on Petroleum Subsidy Regime tasked to investigate petroleum products subsidy in Nigeria, that its role is purely the collection of revenue for government and not keeping records of how the monies are expended. Speaking at …
Read More »Akunna’s First Music Album Listening Party Electrifies Fans
FROM her stellar performance at the Nigerian Idol Season Six, Akunna Okechukwu has broken new ground in her music career as she lights up the world with the first musical album launched on August 10, 2022. This puts Akunna on the shortlist of many stars that have emerged from the …
Read More »Lipalater: Africa’s Leading BNPL Firm Changing The Consumer Credit Landscape In Nigeria
Lipalater is Africa’s leading Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) firm, with a strong platform, powered by a proprietary credit model, that enables retailers to sell their products to customers, on credit, at point of sale, with customers paying for their purchases in affordable, monthly instalments. Lipalatercurrently have over 5000 retail partners they are …
Read More »Meter For All: MOJEC/EKEDC Increases Mobile Map Penetration
A cross section of Nigerian power consumers plagued with estimated billing menace have lauded the efforts of the MOJEC Meter Asset Management Company (M3AC) as it ramped up efforts to reduce the country’s metering gap with the extension of the Mobile Meter Access Provider (MAP) programme to the IbejuLekki axis …
Read More »Believe And Win Under The Crown Promo: Coca-Cola To Thrill Consumers With Over N400 Million In Rewards
…5 Lucky Football Lovers Set to Win a Trip to Qatar 2022 As part of efforts to delight Nigerians with a unique experience of the 2022 Qatar FIFA World Cup, Coca-Cola Nigeria has kicked off a consumer-reward campaign for football lovers. Tagged the Coca-Cola ‘Believe and Win’Under the Crown Promo, …
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