In a bid to unleash a brand that will position the firm as a conglomerate rather than a real estate business, Prince Luxury Group has rebranded and changed its logo. Omoha Nduka, the chairman and chief executive officer of the Nigerian top real estate …
Financial inclusion in Nigeria: Closing the gender gap
Over the last decade, there has been a growing global trend in digital technology products and services, especially in the financial sector. In Nigeria, we’ve seen the introduction of these digital financial services and products such as agent banking,…
Dare Adeboye Foundation donates digital library to school in Lagos
Leke Adeboye, lead pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Youth Province 1 has commissioned a digital library donated by Dare Adeboye Foundation in collaboration with the church to Sogunle Primary School in Ikeja-Lagos. Leke, who is also…
Rent default rises 20% in 6 months as inflation erodes consumers’ income
Since the last quarter of 2022, the rental market has seen an average of 20 percent increase in the house rents paid by residential housing occupiers at various locations, estate agency practitioners have revealed. The default increase which cuts acros…
What to know about Marburg virus disease
Marburg virus disease (MVD), formerly known as Marburg haemorrhagic fever, is a severe, often fatal illness in humans. The virus causes severe viral bleeding fever in humans and has an average case fatality rate of around 50 percent, according to the W…
DisCos: Group seeks protection of electricity consumers’ rights
Association for Public Policy Analysis (APPA), a civil society organisation (CSO) has urged the Federal Government to put measures in place to protect the rights of electricity consumers. Princewill Okorie, the president of APPA said this in an intervi…
BSG launches 4th edition of SMASHED project
The Beer Sectoral Group (BSG) of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has launched the fourth edition of the SMASHED project in Abuja. The SMASHED project is an annual BSG campaign against underage alcohol consumption delivered using thought-…
INEC deploys 5 commissioners, 12 RECs to conduct Osun guber election
Mahmood Yakubu, chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says five national commissioners and 12 resident electoral commissioners (RECs) are to supervise the Osun governorship election on Saturday, July 16. Besides, 35 serving Nationa…
Angola produces more oil than Nigeria for second straight month
For the second straight month, Angola produced more crude oil than Nigeria in June despite the increase in the output of Africa’s biggest economy, according to a new report by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). BusinessDay ha…
VFD Group supports Africa Social Impact Summit
VFD Group Plc, in collaboration with Sterling One Foundation, will support this year’s Africa Social Impact Summit in Abuja from Wednesday, July 13 to Thursday, July 14, 2022, as part of its CSR objectives. The Summit, titled “Rethink, Rebuild, Recover…