MTN Nigeria has signed an N200 billion medium-term loan agreement with 12 Nigerian banks. FBN Quest is the facility agent of the loan deal which was signed on Wednesday. According to the company, the loan is to help fund its service expansion plans to underserved and unserved parts of the country. The banks which signed the loan are Citibank Nigeria ...

The Star Prize in collaboration with Studio 24 – Top Photography studio in Abuja, Hyundai and other top brands such as Hard Rock Cafe, GGTV and PHEP have officially unveiled the first ever standing competition “Last Man Standing” in Nigeria. The first Annual Last Man Standing Competition which has been set to hold nationwide in major cities in Nigeria with ...

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI, will be organising a two day workshop on how to run a gemstones business, as part of its contributions to ongoing efforts to diversify economic activities in Nigeria. The training will hold from August 29 – 30, 2018 at Commerce House, Idowu Taylor, Victoria Island, Lagos. Gemstones are one of Nigeria’s largely ...

  How do you feel about MultiChoice’s recent tariff increase? Well, we’ve compiled bits about this and other news so you don’t have to. So, in case you missed all that happened during the week, let’s take you down memory lane. Nigerians React as MultiChoice Increases DSTV Subscription Rates MultiChoice has increased the subscription rates for DStv while reducing the prices ...

The Nigerian Youth Parliament has released an official statement condemning the recent siege saga at the National Assembly perpetrated by the DSS operatives which disrupted the activities of the lawmakers for the whole day. Read the full Statement below: The Nigerian Youth Parliament abruptly condemns in unequivocal terms the siege laid on the National Assembly on Tuesday, 7th August, 2018 ...

By Theresa Moses The President, Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Mr. Ejezie Emeka Rollas marks one year in office of the government of national unity and as promised, launched AGN Foundation to cater for ailing actors. The prestigious event took place at a well attended media briefing yesterday at Virgin Rose Resorts, Victoria Island Lagos on Wednesday, August 8, 2018 ...

Centre For Democracy and Development in collaboration with MacAuthur Foundation and FEStiftung has held a 2-day Conference on how the rising trend of fake news can be curtailed in Nigeria ahead of the 2019 general elections. The event which held between 7th and 8th August, 2018 in Abuja brought together experts, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Officials, government officials, civil ...

The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council said on Monday that it would continue to accelerate its efforts to ensure better public service delivery and improved business environment for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. This was disclosed by Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, the PEBEC Secretary and Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Industry, Trade and Investment. Oduwole said this during ...

The Eligible Customer policy introduced by the Federal Government in the power sector will lead to a 14 per cent increase in the electricity tariff payable by residential consumers across the country, power distribution companies have said. In July this year, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, said in order to accelerate power supply to industries and ...

About 16 months after increasing its prices, Multichoice has once again slammed a new set of hiked prices on subscribers of its digital satellite platform, DStv. And as expected, it didn’t go down well with its users as they took to Twitter to express their woes. This set of increased prices kicked off on the 1st August 2018 and was made ...