ASR AFRICA funds UNIJOS NUGA goal with N250m sports complex
Post AMUGEApril 24, 2024
Business a.m. The Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa), the charitable arm of Abdul Samad Rabiu, chairman of BUA Group, has taken a major stride towards advancing the sporting infrastructure of the University of Jos as it commences the construction of a N250 million sports complex. The University of Jos’ Naraguta Campus is set […]
ASR Africa breaks ground on N250m office block project for University of Usmanu Danfodiyo College of Health Sciences
Post AMUGEApril 17, 2024
Business a.m. The Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa) has commenced the construction of a state-of-the-art N250 million office block for the Abdul Samad Rabiu College of Health Sciences at Usmanu Danfodiyo University. The milestone project, funded by Abdul Samad Rabiu, chairman of BUA Group and founder of ASR Africa, is part of the […]
MTN Foundation,PSHAN team up to remodel 52 PHCs nationwide
Post AMUGEFebruary 6, 2024
Business a.m MTN Foundation (MTNF) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PSHAN),to support the revitalisation of 52 primary healthcare centres (PHCs) in Nigeria. The official signing ceremony between MTNF and PSHAN marked the beginning of an impactful collaboration to revitalise primary healthcare centres in […]
Flour Mills commences 2024 prize for FMN innovation challenge
Post AMUGEJanuary 22, 2024
Business a.m Flour Mills of Nigeria has announced the launch of the third season of the FMN Prize for Innovation (PFI), an initiative aimed at supporting Nigerian innovators and entrepreneurs with innovative ideas that have the potential to positively impact the country’s economy. FMN PFI’s third season is themed ‘Driving Food Self-Sufficiency in Nigeria Through […]
Golden Morn brings business sustainability hope to young farmers
Post AMUGEDecember 18, 2023
Business a.m In a move to support the next generation of agricultural entrepreneurs, Golden Morn, a leading brand of Nestlé Nigeria, has presented seed funds to 25 young agripreneurs who emerged as winners of the Agripreneurship Programme in 2023. The Golden Morn Agripreneurship Webinar Series, a collaborative initiative between the Golden Morn brand and […]
ASR Africa donates $500,000,partners USAID to curb tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS in Nigeria
Post AMUGEDecember 12, 2023
As part of its commitment to delivering sustainable impact across Africa, the Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa) has partnered with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to renovate ten tuberculosis Tuberculosis Directly Observed Treatment Short-course (DOTS) centers in seven states in Nigeria. The centers were refurbished under the […]
LBS, ABCHealth partner, canvass closing gaps in Nigeria’s healthcare sector
Post AMUGEDecember 3, 2023
LBS, ABCHealth partner, canvass closing gaps in Nigeria’s healthcare sector A partnership between Lagos Business School Special Breakfast Club and African Business Coalition for Health (ABCHealth) with the support of the LBS Sustainability Centre, has canvassed for the closure of the gaps that currently exist in Nigeria’s healthcare sector. Brought under the umbrella of the […]
Glo announces exciting offers as Smartphone Festival kicks off
Business a.m.November 23, 2023
Business a.m As Yuletide 2023 approaches ,Globacom has introduced a new Smartphone Festival promotion. The festival offers discounts of up to N150,000 and 18GB of free data for customers who purchase a participating smartphone. It also aims to make high-quality smartphones more accessible to all consumers. The telecommunications giant, clarified in a press statement that […]
University honours BUA’s chief as FG commissions N1bn ASR innovation centre
Business a.m.November 20, 2023
Centre for innovation, entrepreneurship Business a.m. The University of Maiduguri has honoured industrialist, philanthropist, and chairman of BUA Group and ASR Africa, Abdul Samad Rabiu, by conferring him with an honorary degree during the university’s 24th combined convocation, in recognition of his significant contributions to national development, education, and entrepreneurship in Nigeria. Coinciding […]
International Breweries empowers young entrepreneurs with N60m grant
Business a.m.November 13, 2023
Business a.m International Breweries Plc has offered 50 young entrepreneurs grants totaling N60 million through its subsidiary, the International Breweries Foundation. In total, 50 entrepreneurs, 26 female and 24 male, received grants ranging from N750,000 to N3 million, which will be used to scale their businesses. The 8th edition of the Kickstart Awards Ceremony has […]