By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter BUILDING SUSTAINABLE businesses, expanding access to international markets and protecting Nigeria’s trade reputation took centre stage as government officials urged women and young entrepreneurs to pursue economic opportunities with discipline, innovation and integrity. JKNewsMedia.com reports that Vice ...
By JKNewsMedia MEETING ITS $400 million debt obligation in full, the lender has completed repayment of its five-year Eurobond using internally generated funds set aside through a dedicated sinking fund, while maintaining normal operations and regulatory liquidity requirements. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the five-year senior unsecured notes,...
By Fatima Idera, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE NATIONAL Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a South African woman with 36.65kg of cocaine at Lagos airport and a Nigerian-American grandmother with 9.45kg of imported cannabis, as nationwide operations yielded major drug seizures and several arrests. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the agen...
By JKNewsMedia AN INDEPENDENT civil society assessment has recognised the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) among notable federal institutions in public accountability and service delivery, alongside the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP). JKNewsMedia.com reports that the assessment, presented at a civ...
By JKNewsMedia ACCESS TO financing through Fidelity Bank’s FundHer Programme has helped Akara Café develop Pavillon, a premium sub-brand that marks a new phase in the business’s expansion in Abuja. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the funding enabled the business to meet some of the costs associated with developing the new venture while preservin...
By JKNewsMedia SUSTAINING ITS operations and responsible business practices in the country, Japan Tobacco International (JTI) Nigeria has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to the country’s economic growth and development. JKNewsMedia.com reeports that the company, in a statement, said its 18 years of business operations in Nigeria reflected...
By JKNewsMedia FOR MANY Nigerians looking to study, work or travel overseas, securing a visa has become an important part of the journey, but the application process can prove difficult. JKNewsMedia.com reports that applicants often face the possibility of visa rejection, lengthy paperwork and uncertainty over the specific requirements, makin...
By JKNewsMedia TURNING NIGERIA’s democratic gains into better living conditions, greater security and accountable governance should be a priority for the Federal Government and state governments as the country marks 66 years of independence, the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), has said. JKNewsMedia.com report...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reported WARNINGS OVER the health implications of mandatory fortification of bouillon cubes have intensified as Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) urged the Federal Government to reconsider policies that could encourage greater consumption of ultra processed foods. JKNewsMedia.com r...
By Fatia Idera, JKNewsMedia Report ENERGY MINISTER, Joseph Tegbe has urged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and support groups in Oyo State to close ranks and work towards victory for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other APC candidates in the 2027 general elections. JKNewsMedia.com reports that Tegbe made the call during a seri...
