By Vivian Emoni The Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has trained and supported no fewer than 8,000 women entrepreneurs on digitalisation, packaging, labeling among others, from 2019 till date, to boost trade. Mrs Nonye Ayeni, Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the council, stated this on Tuesday in Abuja,Continue Reading
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday emphasised the need for adherence to the rule of law in Rivers to ensure lasting peace and prosperity. The President said this at a meeting with representatives and leaders of the Niger Delta under the Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) at the PresidentialContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has hailed Chatham House’s recent endorsement of the economic reforms under President Bola Tinubu’s administration, describing it as a significant validation of the country’s economic trajectory. Mr Emeka Nwankpa, Chairman of the group, expressed pleasure at the British policy institute’s acknowledgmentContinue Reading
A strategic programme for leaders in modern business to stay relevant and forward-thinking is being organized by The Executive Minds (TEXEM) in Abu Dhabi. With the theme ‘’Digital Innovation: Stimulating a Culture of Intrapreneurship in a Digital Age, it will focus on long-term fixes and wider departmental expertise. Dr AlimContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko The Presidency on Monday said the Nigerian economy was moving in the right direction under the administration of President Bola Tinubu. Mr Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy, said this in reaction to remarks by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference, at its first plenaryContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu on Monday said human capital flight could be reversed by improving the economy, developing bottom-up policies that addressed needs, and deepening citizens’ collective sense of ownership. President Tinubu, who inaugurated the Planning Committee for the National Youth Conference at the State House, said theContinue Reading
By Esenvosa Izah Women are beginning to change the general belief that men dominate the e-hailing industry in Nigeria, an official of the Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON) has said. The Women National Leader of AUATON, Ms Nkechi Abiola, made the assertion in an interview with theContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe An industrialist, Mrs Funlayo Bakare-Okeowo, has outlined key action plans to support women in leadership, business, and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields. Bakare-Okeowo, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of FAE Envelopes Ltd., have the outline at the Lagos Business School (LBS) 2025 International Women’s Day (IWD)Continue Reading
By Hussaina Yakubu Aisha Gambo, a Senior Correspondent with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), has been selected for the sixth Female Reporters Leadership Programme (FRLP) fellowship. The fellowship, which was launched in 2017, is organised by the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ). It aims to equip femaleContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Hannatu Musawa, Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, has emphasised the crucial role of public-private partnerships in driving meaningful change for promoting gender parity. Musawa, during the 2025 International Women’s Day celebration organised by the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) in Lagos, said it had becomeContinue Reading
