Unilever Nigeria champions gender inclusion, empowerment on International Women’s Day 2025

Business a.m. Unilever Nigeria recently hosted the 2025 International Women’s Day celebration on both of its sites (Oregun & Agbara), as part of efforts aimed at  driving workplace inclusion. The event brought together professionals and advocates to discuss the importance of diverse and inclusive leadership. It reinforced Unilever Nigeria’s commitment to fostering a culture where […]

Heirs Holdings partners GIVO Africa to drive plastic waste solutions

Onome Amuge L-R: Nimiweremi Selekere, Heirs Insurance Group communications executive; Chukwunonso Okafor, Properties head of brand, marketing and corporate communications; Victor Boyle-Komolafe, GIVO Africa CEO; Clari Green, Heirs Holdings Group sustainability officer; Tairat Bashorun, GIVO Africa operations lead ; Akindamola Akintola, Heirs Holdings Group communications executive. Heirs Holdings, a leading pan-African investment company with diverse […]

Experiencing PR 2025 conference to showcase Public Relations’ impact on business, leadership transformation

Onome Amuge Nigerian Women in Public Relations (NGWIPR) is set to lead the charge towards utilising PR as a transformative force for businesses and leadership in the country, in the run-up to the highly anticipated 2025 edition of its flagship event, the Experiencing PR Conference. The conference, themed “PR for Results: Innovative Strategies for  Business […]

IWD: Lafarge reaffirms commitment to women empowerment, gender equality and inclusion

L-R: Morenike Molehin, founder/CEO, Oak and Teak Interiors; Olanike Olakanle, moderator/head of internal control and audit, Lafarge Africa Plc; Tara Fela-Durotoye, founder, House of Tara International; Lolu Alade-Akinyemi, Group Managing Director/CEO, Lafarge Africa Plc, Elenda Osima-Dokubo,  non-executive director, Lafarge Africa Plc; Uzoma Dozie, founder, Sparkle; Viola Graham-Douglas, communications, public affairs and sustainability director, Lafarge Africa Plc; […]

Hitech launches social support programme for affected Lagos-Calabar Highway communities

Onome Amuge Hitech Construction,  a leading building & civil engineering contractor in Nigeria, has officially launched its Social Impact and Livelihood Restoration Initiatives for Project-Affected Communities (PACs) along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway (LCCH). The initiative is aimed at providing support and compensation for communities directly impacted by the LCCH project, covering communities from Oniru to […]

Zoho launches Projects Plus to enhance data-driven project management

Joy Agwunobi Zoho Corporation, a global technology company, has introduced Projects Plus, a new collaborative platform designed to enhance project management for mid-sized and large organisations. The solution integrates data analytics, AI-driven insights, and flexible workflow management, offering a more streamlined and intelligence-driven approach to project execution. The platform combines four core Zoho applications—Projects, WorkDrive, […]

Moniepoint is a true Nigerian success story, says Amb. Tuggar, Foreign Affairs Minister 

Business a.m. L- R: Tosin Eniolorunda, co-founder and Group CEO, Moniepoint Inc; and  Yusuf Tuggar, minister of foreign affairs, during the minister’s visit to the Moniepoint office as part of the minister’s high-level working visit to the United Kingdom, recently.  Yusuf Maitama Tuggar,  Nigeria’s minister of foreign affairs, has lauded Moniepoint as a “true Nigerian […]

d.light joins $750m DARES subsidy programme to boost energy access in Nigeria

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Onome Amuge Leading solar energy firm, d.light has been tapped as a major participant to Nigeria’s Distributed Access through Renewable Energy Scale-up (DARES) initiative, set to launch this month with the aim of expanding access to renewable energy across the country. The DARES programme represents a bold step toward sustainable energy access in Nigeria. Spearheaded […]

African SMBs to Gain AI & Business Training as Google Launches Hustle Academy 2025

Onome Amuge Google has launched the application process for the 2025 edition of its Hustle Academy programme, an initiative aimed at empowering Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs) in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa with the digital tools, knowledge, and support needed to strengthen their competitive edge. In the wake of the programme’s previous success, Hustle […]