CWG’s corporate handling capability since COVID-19 era exemplary—CEO
In this interview via Zoom Video Conference with Business Hilights Executive Interview Crew, the CEO of CWG Plc, Mr. Adewale Adeyipo, opens up on management reforms he introduced on arrival and how he has designed leadership systems that out-smarted negative…
Bag of Goodies Promo: Previous winners excited over coming Season 2
…Commend Dangote for transforming their lives Previous winners of star prizes in the Bag of Goodies National Consumer Promo Season 1, done by Dangote Cement Plc in 2019 have expressed huge excitement over the approaching Season 2 version, which is…
Harnessing youths’ workforce to spike post-COVID-19 economic recovery—AfDB
Growth in West Africa, poised to expand by 4.0 percent in 2020, now projected to contract by -2.0 percent in 2020; Demand for science, technology, engineering and mathematics increasing, though school enrolment, retention rates poor. West Africa’s burgeoning youth population…
FG, CRCC to seal deal on development of Ibadan Dry Port scheme
Strong indication has emerged suggesting that the negotiation meeting between the Federal Government and CRCC, the preferred bidders for the construction of the Ibadan Inland Dry Port may be sealed very soon. Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) the guarantor to the…
Chevron steps up corporate commitment to STEM education
As part of the efforts to promote quality science education in Nigeria and other parts of Africa, Chevron co-sponsored the inaugural edition of the Summer Engineering Academy (SEA) virtual conference, organized by the Africa Leadership Academy (ALA). This initiative is…
Agent banking, banks’ digital payment platforms gain traction amidst Covid-19
In the last few months of lockdown and gradual ease by both the Federal Government and states governments, there had been serious drop in banking hall transaction with geometric jump in digital transactions driven by agent banking and banks’ digital…
Why more than 33% of air travellers avoid flights over infection risk—IATA
Findings that characterised first few days of flight operations in Nigeria have given more clues to the global survey conducted by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), showed that a lot of the travelling public were still wary, demanding that…
Shippers’ Council, NIMASA forge rare synergy to tame overlapping functions
Leading agencies under the Federal Ministry of Transportation have agreed on modalities for handling areas of overlap in their responsibilities. Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, disclosed this in Lagos after a meeting…