By Mohammed Adekola Lagos State has formed an alliance with Africa Import & Export Solutions Limited and Export and Sell USA (AIES/E&S) to provide Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) with training on the procedures and opportunities associated with exporting to the United States of America. The recent training session, themed “Export to Wealth,” convened […]
By Mohammed Adekola Lagos State Government has ordered the immediate closure of markets adjoining the Mandilas building for the next two days to enable the marketers and shop owners comply with its directive for self-removal of illegal make-shift structures erected on road setbacks within and around the market environment. The closure notice was […]
SANWO-OLU FLAGS OFF LAGOS MARKET TRADER MONEY, DISTRIBUTES N750M TO 15,000 BENEFICIARIES •Says initiative will stimulate economic activities in food markets In fulfilment of his promise and demonstration of love to market men and women on Valentine’s Day, Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, flagged off the distribution of N750million financial intervention scheme […]
… To Facilitate Establishment of Cocoa Processing Plants in Lagos Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has expressed the readiness of the State to take advantage of its strategic geographical position and robust infrastructure to become a central hub for cocoa processing and trade in Nigeria. Sanwo-Olu revealed this at the International Cocoa and Chocolate […]
Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has signed the 2024 N2.2 trillion appropriation bill into law. After signing the bill into law, the governor said, the approved budget size is N2.2 trillion, comprising N1.3 trillion for capital expenditure and N952 billion for recurrent expenditure. The governor stated that his administration is determined to ensure that the […]
The Chief Executive Officer of 9mobile, Juergen Peschel, is among the personalities to speak at the Fintech Cybersecurity & Fraud Summit 2023 scheduled to hold on April 27, 2023, at the Civic Center Lagos. Peschel will deliver a keynote address titled ‘The Role of Cybersecurity in a FinTech Regulatory Digital Economy’. Other discussants at the […]
Telecommunications network provider, Airtel Nigeria, has partnered with AXA Mansard, an Insurance company, to launch a digital health insurance plan that provides access to basic healthcare consultation and minor treatment for customers on the Airtel network. The Airtel AXA Mansard health bundle allows Airtel customers to approach low-cost healthcare consolation and treatment for minor illnesses. […]
Rack Centre, a Tier III Carrier and Cloud-neutral data centre in West Africa, a local data hub domiciled in Lagos has embarked on construction of a new 12MW IT data centre at the Ikeja area of Lagos as part of its expansion plan. According to the management, the new building will expand the company’s capacity […]
ECHONEWS In consent with the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) directive, most Deposit Money Banks (DMB) branches in Lagos opened for operations on Saturday. Huge crowd of customers were seen with bank officials making efforts to meet their cash needs. The banks were, however, dispensing the old Naira notes. While a few of the banks […]
By Rasaq Adebayo The second edition of the Ikorodu Division Trade Fair has been scheduled to commence on March 26 at the Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH), former LASPOTECH, Ikorodu, Lagos. The fair, which is being promoted by the Ikorodu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) in collaboration with LASUSTECH with the […]
