TRUST AFRICA NEWS, Ayomide Otitoju The Edo State real estate sector has gotten a major boost, as six firms have inked deals with the Edo Property and Development Agency (EDPA) to develop Emotan Gardens Phase II. Executive Chairman, EDPA, Isoken Omo, in a statement, said the six shortlisted developers have been allocated five hectares each…
Fidelity Bank Plc, is set to host the 11th and 12th editions of its Export Management Programme (EMP) to further boost Nigerian businesses for sustainable export capabilities. The Managing Director, Fidelity Bank Plc, Mrs Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, disclosed in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Lagos. Onyeali-Ikpe said…
Trust Africa News, Ayomide Otitoju Ecobank Nigeria has entered into partnership with Future Face of Africa for a new talent search that will be the largest scouting competition Africa has ever seen. Future Face will focus on new talents, both male and female, and will attract thousands of candidates within Africa to take part in…
Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has inaugurated the ultra modern Kasuwan Magani Market, constructed at the cost of over N2.78 billion. market has 2, 024 shops which include lock up shops, open stalls, meat dressing slabs, abattoir, warehouses and 398 car parking spaces. It also has a police post, clinic, banking hall, fire service…
…State Agency Organises Conference On Outdoor Advertising Trust Africa News, BY Ayomide Otitoju By 2030, the smart city ambition of Lagos State would have been fully realised, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said on Thursday. The Governor said his administration would continue to leverage technology to transform the State’s economy while easing impediments for businesses to flourish….
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has said the ongoing West Africa Business Forum is to support women and youth entrepreneurs grow and sustain their businesses. Mrs Ngone Diop, Sub-Regional Director, West Africa Office, UNECA said this in an interview forum in Lagos on Wednesday. The forum titled “Empowering Women and Youths to…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Wednesday said the apex bank has concluded plans to launch the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) on Oct. 1. Rukiya Mohammed, Director, Information Technology of the apex bank, disclosed this in a webinar, themed “Digital currency and the prospects of CBDC in Nigeria,” organised by the committee of…
The Chairman, Board of Directors, Sterling Bank Plc, Mr Asue Ighodalo, has said that the annual agriculture output of 1.3 per cent is insufficient to meet food and raw materials demands. Ighodalo said in his address at the 4th Agriculture Summit Africa (ASA) 2021 organised by Sterling Bank with the theme: “Building the New Agro…
Africa has recorded good progress in adopting bio-tech crops for 2021, Dr Margaret Karembu, the AfriCentre Director, International Service for the Acquisition of Agricbiotech (ISAAA) has said. ISAAA is a not-for-profit international organisation that shares the benefits of new bioscience technologies to key stakeholders. It share this through particularly resource-poor farmers in developing countries, through…
