By Eyo Nsima Africa’s largest cement producer, Dangote Cement has announced resilient results for the six months ended 30th June 2021 as Group sales volumes hit 15.3Mt. According to the company’s unaudited results for the period under review, Nigerian operations accounted for a sales volume of 9.87 Mt while pan African operations contributed the balance […]
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At the heart of Africa’s global and regional competitiveness is the textiles and clothing sector It has been brought to the attention of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat that our strategic partner, a leading African financial institution supported a $200 million bid by Made in Africa to purchase Vlisco, a textile company
Airtel’s Mobile Operating Licence pending renewal – NCC By Eyo Nsima The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has disclosed that Airtel’s Mobile Operating Licence application was pending renewal. Apparently, reacting to an online publication, which reported that the NCC has renewed it for another 10 years, NCC, stated in a statement that, “The attention of the
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A business which gives out virtual cash in exchange for rubbish, a start-up which converts faecal sludge into fuel briquettes, and an enterprise which offers smart metering solutions for solar mini-grids, have won the SEED Low Carbon Award (SEED Awards). SEED was founded as part of a global partnership between the United Nations Environment Programme
First Bank commits to Sustainability By Eyo Nsima First Bank of Nigeria Limited has expressed its commitment to sustainability in the country. In a message obtained from its website, the Bank stated: “At FirstBank, we are committed to growing our people, minimizing our environmental impacts, meeting the needs of our customers, and investing in the
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The African Development Bank (AfDB.org) on Friday launched its Strategy for Economic Governance in Africa (SEGA), aimed at fostering transparent and accountable governments and institutions to secure inclusive, sustainable development. The strategy proposes bold reforms in the management of public finances to eliminate revenue ‘leakages’ and ensure an efficient, productive, and transparent use of scarce
GTB honours co-founder Tayo Aderinokun with new Training Complex By Eyo Nsima The Guaranty Trust Bank has honoured Mr Tayo Aderinokun, by naming its new Training Complex after him. In a statement obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, the bank, stated: “Mr Tayo Aderinokun was one of Africa’s most influential and renowned bankers. Born in 1955, his passion
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TotalEnergies, Uber Join Forces to accelerate Transition towards Electric Urban Mobility TotalEnergies and Uber are partnering today to accelerate the transition of Uber’s drivers towards electric mobility, by providing support for vehicle conversion and easier access to charge points. This partnership targets France at first, with the possibility to extend it to other European
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FG Approves 26th of July as NIN-SIM Verification Deadline as Enrolment Systems Increase to 5,410 The Federal Government has approved the extension of the deadline for NIN-SIM data verification to the 26th of July, 2021. The decision to extend the deadline was made after a request by stakeholders on the need to consolidate the enrolment
World Library Day: We treasure library resources to keep abreast with current information, trends and international best practice — NCC By Eyo Nsima The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO), Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Professor Umar Garba Danbatta, has disclosed that the Commission treasures library resources to keep abreast with current information, trends,
