First Bank reinforces commitment to celebrating, empowering women
First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. says it plans to dedicate the month of March to celebrating women across…
Zenith Bank gets CBN approval to operate as holding company
Zenith Bank Plc said Friday it has received approval-in-principle from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to convert…
Cindy McCain appointed new UN World Food Programme
Cindy McCain will become Executive Director of the UN World Food Programme (WFP) from next month, the agency…
MOMAN tasks downstream operators on service automation
The Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN), has urged operators in the Nigerian downstream sector to ensure…
Ecobank partners Visa to equip MSMEs with practical business skills
The Ecobank Group has partnered with Visa to provide micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) across Ecobank’s footprint…
NGO says partnerships key to protecting wildlife in Nigeria
The Wild Africa Fund, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has stressed the need for partnerships to wage the war…
1.5 billion people live with hearing loss, says WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO), says an estimated 1.5 billion people globally live with hearing loss. The WHO…
Sahara Energy Singapore promotes sustainability
Volunteering and partnerships can help ensure an effective response to the challenges posed by climate change across the…
World Bank decry ‘reform fatigue’ as 2.4bn women lack same rights as men
By Clara Nwachukwu Given the slow pace of reform, the World Bank estimates that worldwide, nearly 2.4 billion…
FG approves contracts for Transmission Company
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved the procurement, design, installation and construction contracts and projects for the Transmission…