MAN URGES FG TO HALT NESREA’S PLASTIC BAN, WARNS OF MASSIVE JOB LOSSES, FACTORY CLOSURES AND ECONOMIC DISRUPTION Lagos, Nigeria – June 15, 2026 The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called on the Federal Government and the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) to immediately suspend the proposed implementation of the National
Nigeria, Spain Forge New Path for Arts Journalism Through Landmark Media Workshop at YSMA Journalists Urged to Become Cultural Stewards as Prado Museum, Casa África, Spanish Embassy and YSMA Deepen Arts Reporting Capacity LAGOS, Nigeria – In a significant step towards strengthening arts and culture journalism in Africa, the Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art (YSMA),
MMELI Arts Foundation, Alliance Française Lagos Host Storytelling Workshop to Mark International Women’s Day 2026 Lagos | April 2, 2026 To commemorate International Women’s Day 2026, MMELI Arts Foundation, in partnership with Alliance Française de Lagos, convened women writers and creatives in Ikoyi for an intensive storytelling workshop titled Women, Words and Wealth. The workshop
CycleFlow, Powered by C2FO and International Finance Corporation, Launches Supply Chain Finance Platform in Nigeria Initiative Aims to Unlock Affordable Financing for Nigerian MSMEs LAGOS, Nigeria – April 2, 2026 – CycleFlow, powered by C2FO, has officially launched operations in Nigeria, marking the first phase of an ambitious nationwide working capital platform strategy targeting Africa
Truecaller Hits 500 Million Users, Deepens Global Push for Safer Communication Global, March 31, 2026 – Truecaller has crossed a major global milestone, surpassing 500 million users worldwide, as demand for secure and trusted communication continues to surge in an increasingly digital world. The achievement reflects not just rapid growth, but a shifting global reality—where
PMI Agile Alliance unveils the ‘Manifesto for Enterprise Agility’, a bold, new guide to power enterprise-wide reinvention Lagos, Nigeria, 30 March 2026: PMI Agile Alliance has released the Manifesto for Enterprise Agility,, a leadership guide for organisations facing frequent disruption and rising pressure to reinvent. PMI global C-suite research shows that reinvention is the norm:
FirstBank Empowers SMEs with AI-Driven Growth Strategies, Hosts SMEConnect Webinar. Lagos, 20 March 2026 – FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider, is pleased to announce the upcoming edition of the SMEConnect Webinar scheduled to hold on Tuesday, 31 March 2026. The event will equip small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with
Why Pay Rent Endlessly When You Can Own Your Dream Home Now? FirstBank's MREIF mortgage loan product is an opportunity waiting for Nigerians to grab, as FirstBank, Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) partner to bridge housing deficit and empower citizens with credit to own their own homes of choice in any 36 states of the
FirstBank’s MREIF: Secure Property Nationwide with N100 Million Loan Access How FirstBank is quietly Rewriting Nigeria’s Homeownership Story The dream by Nigerians of homeownership is taking a bold new turn and those who move early will gain the most. Through a strategic partnership with the Ministry of Finance Incorporated Real Estate Investment Fund (MREIF), First
Africa Faces 57% Construction Talent Gap – PMI Lagos, Nigeria, March 16, 2026 — Sub-Saharan Africa’s construction sector is entering a defining phase, driven by ambitious infrastructure investments aimed at accelerating economic growth and regional integration. At the heart of this transformation is the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA), a continent-wide plan targeting