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Beyond Beauty: Lush Hair Nigeria Champions Inclusive African Identity at Lagos Fashion Week 2024

In the heart of Victoria Island, Lagos, where fashion meets innovation, Lush Hair is rewriting the narrative of African beauty with a powerful message of inclusion. At the recently concluded Lagos Fashion Week 2024, the brand demonstrated that their mission e…

2024-11-04 08:19

Bobrisky Jets Out of Nigeria Hours After Being Released From EFCC Custody, Hints at Destination

Controversial crossdresser Bobrisky has announced he has left Nigeria shortly after he was released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)

2024-11-04 06:50

10 banks realise N4.2tn profit amid high interest rate

No fewer than 10 Deposit Money Banks raked in about N4.20tn in the first nine months of this year, an analysis of their quarterly financial reports has indicated. The banks listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited saw their profit for the period climb by 102.8…

2024-11-04 00:18

Nigeria’s Bank of Industry under Olusi’s leadership: A year in review

As Nigeria grapples with economic challenges, institutions like Bank of Industry (BOI) play a critical role in providing funding for the private sector and fostering development. Development finance institutions (DFIs) are tasked with bridging these gaps thro…

2024-11-04 00:01

Advent Integrated Services unveils 1,128-bed hostel in LASU

An infrastructure renewal and development firm, Advent Integrated Services Ltd, in partnership with the Lagos State Government, the Lagos State University, and other stakeholders through a Public-Private Partnership has completed a new 1,128-bed purpose-built…

2024-11-04 00:01

Coopers & Lybrand alumni reunite, honour Wigwe, outstanding accountants

Coopers & Lybrand alumni, a network of accomplished accountants, came together on Saturday to reconnect, reflect and look into the future of the association as well as accountancy in Nigeria. Gathered at the Metropolitan Club, Victoria Island, the old teammat…

2024-11-04 00:00

Afreximbank, Woodhall sign $25m facility for export businesses

A financial services firm,  Woodhall Capital, has signed a $25m loan facility with the African Export-Import Bank to support Nigerian Small and Medium Enterprises entering export markets. The signing ceremony took place during the inaugural Afreximbank SME De…

2024-11-04 00:00

T’tennis: NSCDC wins maiden Abiru Mixed Team Championships

Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps have become the first team to win a Mixed Team Table Tennis Championships in Africa, following their triumph at the maiden Senator Abiru Mixed Team Table Tennis Championships in Lagos on Saturday. NSCDC’s experienced d…

2024-11-03 23:34

Japan seeks partnership with Nigerian startups

The Japan External Trade Organisation has expressed interest in forging partnerships with Nigerian startups, especially in the tech sector. JETRO’s Managing Director and Trade Commissioner, Takeshi Oku, highlighted Japan’s commitment to Africa’s largest econo…

2024-11-03 23:34

Breadmakers seek solutions to industry challenges

The Premium Bread Makers Association of Nigeria has convened a team of industry experts to address the economic pressures facing the bread-making sector, aiming to develop adaptive innovations that can sustain competitiveness amid rising costs. The associatio…

2024-11-03 23:34