Don't Miss


Latest News

  • Nigeria’s Manufacturing Sector: the big picture

    Over the last few years, I have had lots of contact with quite a number of manufacturing companies in Nigeria and I always had the impression that the future seems to be bright. When I hear people...

    • Posted November 12, 2011
    • 2
  • “Govt, Provide Conducive Environment for free trade zones”- LADOL

    The Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics (LADOL), one of the key players in the nation’s Free Zones has called on the Federal Government to provide needed infrastructure and conducive environment for free trade zones businesses to thrive in...

    • Posted November 12, 2011
    • 0
  • 3 Nigerian Brands qualify for ‘top 10’ Africa Entrepreneurship Awards

    The 2011 Africa Awards for Entrepreneurship have selected 10 companies to go through to the final round of the competition, which will hold in Nairobi on December 6 before an elite panel of judges. Three of the...

    • Posted November 12, 2011
    • 0
  • Nigerian Breweries Unveils New Products

    Nigerian Breweries Plc (NB) unveiled three new products yesterday, in Lagos. The event was tagged “Hat Trick” mega launch. The highly entertaining brand event led to the unveiling of an innovation in the lager segment of the...

    • Posted November 12, 2011
    • 0
  • “Travel Now Pay Later” opportunities Provided by Wakanow & UBA

    A structured financing product which allows UBA to grant its account holders credit facilities to purchase travel products is now offered by Wakanow. Also, customer could save up between 50 and 80 per cent on actual travel...

    • Posted November 12, 2011
    • 3
  • Free Press Release Distribution Service For Nigerian Businesses

    Get found online and increase your exposure and visibility to new audiences by  press release submission  on BusinessNews. Publish Content There are no restrictions on the amount of news release  you can publish and your content stays online...

    • Posted November 12, 2011
    • 4
  • CHEATING IS ENOUGH – Message to Shell, Agip from Nigeria CBN Governor

    Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mallam Sanusu Lamido, has carpeted Shell and Agip, among other oil companies, for refusing to re-negotiate the offshore oil drilling agreement with the Federal Government. Speaking as a panelist at...

    • Posted November 12, 2011
    • 0
  • Helios Towers to Sell Multi-Links Mobile Unit, Focus on Tower-Leasing

    Helios Towers Nigeria Ltd. plans to sell the mobile-phone business it inherited as part of an acquisition of Nigeria’s Multi-Links Telecommunications Ltd., Helios Towers Africa Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Charles Green said. The company will focus on...

    • Posted November 11, 2011
    • 0
  • Stock Market Sheds 0.57% In Weekly Trading

    The Stock Market failed to regain its footing this week, sliding, albeit marginally, three days in a row. Demand for a few banks led to price appreciation of a few companies, although the supply side triumphed as...

    • Posted November 11, 2011
    • 0
  • Earnings Flash: CCNN Net Income Booms By 173%

    The Cement Company of Northern Nigeria (CCNN) makers of Sokoto Cement released their unaudited 3Q results on the floor of the exchange today. Turnover was up 16% to N 9.76 billion from N 8.39 billion over the...

    • Posted November 11, 2011
    • 0
  • Corporate Action: Nestle Nigeria Declares Interim Dividend

    Nestle Nigeria has today declared an interim dividend of N 1.50 for its shareholders. The company released its nine months unaudited results on October 25th when it reported a N 9.14 Billion Profit after Tax, as revenue...

    • Posted November 11, 2011
    • 0
  • Thousands of Hectares of African Land Sold For A Bottle Of Whiskey

    Earlier this year, a non-profit American organization, The Oakland Institute, released a well researched study concerning how western hedge funds, universities and high net worth individuals are buying vast tracts of land in Africa for little or...

    • Posted November 11, 2011
    • 0
  • Sim Shagaya- The King of Naija e-Commerce!

    Sim Shagaya is a serial technology and media entrepreneur who has worked for Google, RealNetworks, Microstrategy. He holds degrees from George Washington U, Dartmouth and Harvard. He is the founder of DealDey, a Groupon kind-of group-buying site...

    • Posted November 11, 2011
    • 0
  • Vocation Education To Curb Unemployment in Nigeria

    At this critical point in our sojourn as a nation, we need an educational system that works for us and reduces unemployment in nigeria . Far from the massive crave for university education with its flawed curriculum, we...

    • Posted November 11, 2011
    • 0