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Group seeks improved Nigerian investment in US

02.12.2024
The Invest in the USA EB-5 Investor Information Series is set to return to Nigeria, aiming to attract local investors seeking United States of America residency. BraveICONS Global, a cross-border investment facilitator, and IIUSA, the US national trade association for the EB-5 Regional Centre Programme, are spearheading the initiative. In a statement, series organiser, BraveICONS...
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Foundation unveils platform for renewable energy awareness

02.12.2024
The Consumer Advocacy and Empowerment Foundation has unveiled a digital platform to equip Nigerians with the knowledge and tools needed to embrace renewable energy solutions. Unveiled in Lagos, the platform aims to democratise access to clean energy resources and promote sustainable living across the country. CAFE, a not-for-profit organisation, focuses on empowering, protecting, and enlightening...
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Verve cards now accepted on AliExpress, says firm

02.12.2024
Verve International, Africa’s leading domestic payments card scheme and token brand, has announced that its cards are now accepted on AliExpress, one of the world’s largest online retail platforms. In a statement on Friday, the payment giant described the partnership as a significant milestone in its efforts to expand global reach and provide seamless, secure...
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Optiva Capital, others plan 20-day Christmas festival

02.12.2024
Optiva Capital Partners, Africa’s wealth management firm, in partnership with MBR Signature and Bi-Courtney Aviation Services, will host a 20-day Christmas festival at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport 2. This initiative is designed to bring the joy and magic of Christmas to travelers and visitors, creating a festive atmosphere that celebrates the season and engages...
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FG raises MSMEs loans to N5m at 9%

02.12.2024
The Federal Government has raised the amount small businesses could access on single digit loans to N5 million to ensure the country’s inclusive economic growth. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Bank of Industry, Dr Olasupo Olusi, made the announcement on Friday during a town hall sensitisation in Lagos on the Federal Government Grant...
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Chinese-born crypto entrepreneur eats $6.2m banana artwork

02.12.2024
30th November 2024 A Chinese-born cryptocurrency entrepreneur, Justin Sun, recently followed through on his promise to consume the banana from the controversial artwork Comedian, a piece valued at $6.2 million (£4.9 million). The artwork, created by Maurizio Cattelan in 2019, features a banana duct-taped to a wall, and Sun secured it at a Sotheby’s auction...
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BOI, NGOs empower traders with solar-powered kiosks

02.12.2024
The Bank of Industry has partnered with Adeola Azeez Community Care Foundation and Neighbours Shop to donate 50 solar-powered smart retail kiosks to traders in Ogun and Lagos States. The bank was said to have committed N97m towards the initiative, which aims to empower 50 young women. On Thursday, 35 women benefitted from the initiative...
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UBA begins full banking operations in France

02.12.2024
United Bank for Africa has signed a deal to commence full banking operations in France. In a statement late Thursday, the banking group said the landmark business cooperation agreement with the French Finance Minister, Antoine Armand, was part of President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to France. During the visit, the Chairman of UBA Group, Tony...
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Fuel transporters lament multiple depot charges

01.12.2024
The Association of Distributors and Transporters of Petroleum Products has condemned the imposition of arbitrary charges on its members by various unions, especially at the depots. The association spoke on Friday during a walk in Lagos, saying the imposition of multiple charges on its members impacts the prices of petroleum products. It said it would...
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