By Ebenezer Onyeagwu E-commerce has emerged as a thriving industry following the acceleration of digital transformation as new digital platforms, and evolving consumer preferences have combined to make the internet the biggest marketplace. E-commerce now…
By Dan Ikpoyi and Chinedu Asadu Teenage climate activists in Nigeria’s largest city are recycling trash into runway outfits for a “Trashion Show.” Chinedu Mogbo, founder of Greenfingers Wildlife Initiative, a conservation group working with…
By Punch Editorial Board The recent announcement of a $22 million package to strengthen the cocoa value chain in Nigeria by the United States Department of Agriculture’s ‘Food for Progress’ programme in conjunction with the…
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Bolanle Austen-Peters, has been selected for a prestigious fellowship programme of the Legatum Centre for Development and Entrepreneurship of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Boston, USA. This was contained…
By Okechukwu Nnodim The Taiwanese Chambers of Commerce in Nigeria has pledged to attract more investors from Taiwan to Nigeria to further deepen the long-standing relationship between both countries. President, TCCN, Shu Fang Okorie, who…
By Agency ReportFrench cement giant Lafarge SA will pay a $778 million fine after pleading guilty to providing material support to Islamic State and other terror groups during the Syrian civil war, the US Justice…
By Ebere Nwoji The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), has been urged to upgrade the minimum capital base of insurance booking firms from the current N5 million to N50 million. The insurance brokers on their part…
By Damian J. Troise And Stan Choe (Ap) Wall Street soared to its best day in months Monday in a widespread relief rally after some unexpectedly weak data on the economy raised the possibility that…
By Ebenezer Onyeagwu Around the globe, payment channels continue to evolve along with changes in digital payment technologies and consumer preferences. In many places, the acceleration of digital payment options has caused brick-and-mortar offices to…
By Seriki Adinoyi The federal government has disclosed that 56 per cent of Nigeria’s arable land is underutilised. Disclosing this in Jos, Plateau State yesterday at the ongoing 45th regular meeting of the National Council…
