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  • Capital Market records 25% yield in nine months

    There are indications that the nation’s capital market may have begun to positively respond to a cocktail of bailout measures introduced to revamp the market after the 2008 crash which led to serious erosion of investments. The...

    • Posted September 30, 2012
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  • Make Your Employees Feel Like Winners

    Every year, my email marketing company, VerticalResponse, applies for awards in several categories: company growth, best customer service, best product, best executives…the list goes on. Why do we do this? If we win, we get press, we have another...

    • Posted September 30, 2012
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  • Hate Networking? Try These 4 Tips

    Humans are social creatures by nature, but yet many of us hate “networking.” Why is that? To anyone who has been on the receiving end of an obviously self-interested, sharky introduction, or who has had their inherently introverted...

    • Posted September 30, 2012
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  • Nigeria central to South Africa’s tourism drive

    South African Tourism officials are not resting on their oars when it comes to driving more Nigerian tourists to their country. Rather South Africa is using Nigeria as a hub to attract additional tourists from the West...

    • Posted September 30, 2012
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  • The Future of Housing Development is Public Private Partnership

    Mrs Nike Animashaun, the Director, Lagos State Ministry of Housing, said the future of housing development is in affiliation of the private sectors and the government.   Government cannot exhaustively provide reasonably priced housing for Nigerians to...

    • Posted September 30, 2012
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  • Environment Minister and HOD’s sign Performance Agreements

    In a bid to stamp out irregularities and entrench transparency, the Minister of Environment, Mrs. Hadiza Ibrahim Mailafia, has signed  performance agreements with Heads of Departments, Agencies and Parastatals and units in the ministry. At the ministry’s...

    • Posted September 30, 2012
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  • Nigerian Oil Firm to Commence Oil Production in Iraq

    Afren, a Nigerian oil company, said it had made concerted efforts in the Kurdistan region of Iraq and has commenced oil exploration at the East Simrit prospect (Simrit-3 well).   According to Afren chairman, Mr. Egbert Imomoh,...

    • Posted September 30, 2012
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  • Investors Protection Fund finally takes off

    The recent inauguration of Dr. Gamaliel Onosode-led Board of Trustees of Investors Protection Fund (IPF) by the Nigerian Stock Exchange will not only rekindle investors’ confidence in the nation’s capital market, it will also fill the lacuna...

    • Posted September 30, 2012
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  • Africa must tackle chronic underfunding in agriculture – Koffi Annan

    African leaders and private sector organizations have been urged to keep promises made to support agriculture growth in the continent to achieve food and nutrition security at home and help deliver it globally in the long-term. Kofi...

    • Posted September 29, 2012
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  • Governor Oshiomole charges FG to make judicious use of Ecological Funds

    Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has called on the Federal Government to act fast and make judicious use of the National Ecological Fund in the management of flood disasters in the country. The governor who made...

    • Posted September 29, 2012
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  • NCC empower telecom subscribers to report unfair practices by operators

    Dr Eugene Juwah, the Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), on Friday urged telecommunications consumers in the country to protect their rights. Speaking at the First National Telecoms Subscribers Summit in Lagos, Juwah said they could...

    • Posted September 29, 2012
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  • Lagos state government inspects N1.5b Lekki alternative roads, others

    The Lagos State Government has inspected the N1.5 billion alternative road being constructed in Lekki area for motorists that do not want to pay toll on the Lekki-Epe Expressway. Three alternative roads are being constructed for the...

    • Posted September 29, 2012
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  • Samsung triumphs over Apple as Appeal Court Order Review of Galaxy Device Sales Ban

    A U.S. appeal court ordered a lower court to review a sales bar against Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 won by Apple in a patent disagreement with the South Korean electronics producer.   The order was established ahead...

    • Posted September 29, 2012
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  • Access Bank Partners Nickelodeon on Financial Literacy for Children

    Access Bank Plc and Nickelodeon have confirmed the extension of their financial literacy crusade by offering primary schools in Nigeria the chance to visit ‘Dora the Explorer.’ Last year in a bid to encourage financial literacy in...

    • Posted September 29, 2012
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