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Women investment platform posts N1bn in savings

The VioletsForHer initiative, an investment platform by i-invest, designed to promote financial independence among women, has recorded over N1bn in savings within one year of its launch, indicating a growing shift in women’s approach to wealth creation. This was disclosed by the Chief Operating Officer of i-invest, Tobi Olusoga, at the company’s International Women’s Day...
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VFD Group, Utopia to empower 5,000 women-led SMEs

Financial services conglomerate VFD Group has partnered with Arcadia Africa Day, a subsidiary of Utopia Media Group, to support 5,000 women-led small and medium-sized enterprises across Africa. In a statement on Sunday, it was indicated that the initiative set to launch as part of Africa Day 2025 celebrations will provide financial backing and strategic support...
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Hydrogen Payment supports school with solar power

Payment solutions firm Hydrogen Payment Services Company Limited is in a collaboration with the Lagos State Ministry of Education, Education District II, to donate a 5KVA solar-powered inverter system to Ikosi Senior High School, Ketu. In a statement on Saturday, the firm said that the donation and teaching of digital skills to schoolchildren aligned with...
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Effective ways to invest in yourself

The most valuable asset you have is yourself. Investing in self-development improves your knowledge, skills, confidence, and overall well-being, leading to greater success and fulfilment. Many people delay personal growth investments, believing they are expensive luxuries. However, by intentionally setting aside money for self-improvement, you ensure continuous growth in your career, finances, health, and personal...
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Aviation workers kick as Customs, FAAN security clash

Aviation workers have issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to remove the Area Controller of the Nigeria Customs Service at the Pilgrims and Cargo Terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, over an assault on the Director of Security at the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Igbafe Afegbai. The workers also called...
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NAICOM grants CHI Life Assurance operational licence

The National Insurance Commission has issued an operational license to CHI Life Assurance Limited to boost insurance penetration in the country. According to a statement from NAICOM on Monday, the license was handed over at a ceremony held at the Commission’s Board Room in Abuja. NAICOM had last issued an operational license in November, and...
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Firms electrify 5,000 Ogun residents with mini-grid

An energy project has transformed the lives of over 5,000 residents in Robinyan, Ogun State, with the inauguration of a 50kW interconnected mini-grid. According to a statement, the project was developed through a collaboration between Sahara Power Group, Ikeja Electric, Darway Coast, RMI, and the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet. The project is...
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Lagos PETROAN chairman resigns

The Chairman of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria, in Lagos, Akinola Ogunyolemi, has resigned from his position. Ogunyolemi announced his resignation through a statement made available to our correspondent on Sunday. “I, Otunba Akinola Ogunyolemi, hereby wish to inform the general public of my official resignation from the activities of PETROAN...
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FG eyes wealth creation with N1.5tn BOA recapitalisation

The Federal Government has announced plans to inject N1.5tn into the Bank of Agriculture as part of efforts to drive wealth creation through agriculture and boost food security. Additionally, N1tn has been earmarked for the solid minerals sector to enhance production and productivity. The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Bagudu, disclosed this on...
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MAX invests in electric mobility innovation

Vehicle subscription platform MAX has inducted seven young professionals into its internship programme as part of its efforts to develop the next generation of mobility leaders. The company, which operates in Nigeria, Ghana, and Cameroon, said in a statement that the new cohort was carefully selected for its talent, passion, and drive for innovation in...
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