United States billionaire philanthropist and Chairman Gates Foundation, Bill Gates has announced a $2.8 billion investment aimed at enhancing the country’s healthcare, nutrition, and agricultural sectors. Speaking at the National Economic Council, NEC, meeting presided over by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Wednesday, Gates emphasized the critical need to invest… Continue reading Bill Gates Announces $2.8 Billion Investment In Nigeria
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Dangote Speaks on Fuel Prices, Predicts Sales of Petrol in 48 hours
“Your vehicles will last longer. You will not be having engine issues”–Aliko Dangote message to Nigerians as his refinery begins the production of its initial petroleum products. In a significant development for Nigeria’s energy sector, the Dangote Refinery has officially launched its inaugural batch of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly referred to as petrol, from… Continue reading Dangote Speaks on Fuel Prices, Predicts Sales of Petrol in 48 hours
As of 2024, Dangote ranks second in Africa’s wealthiest men.
The businessman from Nigeria, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, began 2024 on a negative note when he lost the title of Africa’s Richest Man to Johann Rupert, a business entrepreneur from South Africa. Dangote lost his place upon his fortune decreasing from $13.5 billion in 2023 to $9.5 billion at the start of 2024, according to a… Continue reading As of 2024, Dangote ranks second in Africa’s wealthiest men.
Oil marketers have disclosed that they will only supply the fuel stock available, citing lingering logistics challenges as the primary reason for the current fuel scarcity that has gripped the nation.
The fuel scarcity has led to increased prices, with some filling stations selling the product for between ₦800-₦1,000 per litre. Black market racketeers have taken advantage of the situation, selling the product at exorbitant prices. According to Billy Gillis-Harry, President of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association (PETROAN), marketers are currently facing significant supply… Continue reading Oil marketers have disclosed that they will only supply the fuel stock available, citing lingering logistics challenges as the primary reason for the current fuel scarcity that has gripped the nation.
A block of 39 open shops at the Kaura Modern Market in Abuja was completely destroyed by fire late Friday night, following an electrical spark that ignited a devastating blaze.
The fire, which began around 11 pm, raged for several hours before it was brought under control at approximately 2am on Saturday by a combined team of firefighters from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Fire Service and the Federal Fire Service (FFS). According to MT Ibrahim, the spokesman for the FCT Fire Service, the fire… Continue reading A block of 39 open shops at the Kaura Modern Market in Abuja was completely destroyed by fire late Friday night, following an electrical spark that ignited a devastating blaze.
National Youth Service Announces Diverse Australian Job Opportunities for Graduates
The National Youth Service (NYS) in Kenya has unveiled a remarkable opportunity for NYS graduates, with the announcement of at least 993 job vacancies in Australia. In a statement released on the agency’s website, NYS highlighted the diverse range of positions available. ” Dear esteemed National Youth Service graduates,, We are delighted to share with… Continue reading National Youth Service Announces Diverse Australian Job Opportunities for Graduates
Khaby Lame will be a billionaire by 2029.
Not because he’s the most followed person on TikTok with 162 Million followers.Because he cracked the code of Gen Z attention (it’s so simple, you’ll laugh): In March 2020, Khaby was just another factory worker in Italy laid off due to the pandemic.His TikTok career started with gaming & dancing vids.Fast forward to today? He’s… Continue reading Khaby Lame will be a billionaire by 2029.
Businessman Wanjigi Granted Court Protection from Arrest Amidst Dramatic Police Encounter
The High court in Nairobi Issued a court order on feiday barring the Police from arresting and detaining Prominent bussinessman Jimi Wajigi The case stems from Wanjigi’s involvement in the widely publicized ‘Nane Nane’ protests staged in Nairobi on Thursday. According to court documents, Wanjigi had moved to court seeking to block his arrest over… Continue reading Businessman Wanjigi Granted Court Protection from Arrest Amidst Dramatic Police Encounter
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MARKETING AND ADVERTISEMENT
PURPOSES While marketing and advertising share the ultimate goal of boosting sales and profitability, they tend to deviate in the ways they accomplish this. Here is a breakdown of the purpose and goals of marketing vs advertising: Marketing Lead generation.New customer acquisition.Customer retention.Maintaining consistent branding. Managing and creating upsell and cross-sell opportunities.Product development. Tracking the… Continue reading DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MARKETING AND ADVERTISEMENT
Cabals in Nigeria frustrating Dangote Refinery – Obasanjo
Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo has said cabals in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector will continue to frustrate the $20 billion Dangote Refinery because it is benefiting from refined petrol import. He disclosed this in a recent interview with the Financial Times. This comes amid the continued crisis Dangote Refinery is grappling with in the crude… Continue reading Cabals in Nigeria frustrating Dangote Refinery – Obasanjo