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Flour Mills of Nigeria Records N1.1trn Revenue in Nine Months.

NigGalFebruary 1, 2023February 1, 2023

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc (FMN), Nigeria’s leading food and agro-allied business yesterday released of its unaudited financial results for the nine months((9M) ended December 31, 2022....

Finance

Cadbury Nigeria records N55 billion revenue in 2022.

NigGalFebruary 1, 2023February 1, 2023

Cadbury Nigeria Plc, a subsidiary of Mondelēz International, has announced a turnover of N55.21billion for the year ended December 31, 2022, representing an increase of...

Appointments

British International Investment appoints Chris Chijiutomi as MD, Head of Africa

NigGalJanuary 31, 2023January 31, 2023

British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor, has announced the appointment of Chris Chijiutomi as MD, Head of Africa. Moving on...

Elections

BREAKING: Osun tribunal sacks Adeleke, declares Oyetola governor.

NigGalJanuary 27, 2023January 27, 2023

The panel led by Justice Terste Kume also directed that the certificate of return should be issued to Gboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress...

Brands/CSR

Over N50M To Be Won In Union Bank Save & Win Palli Promo Finale, UnionKorrect Draws.

NigGalJanuary 26, 2023January 26, 2023

Following a six-month successful run, the second edition of Union Bank’s Save & Win Palli Promo is finally coming to an exciting conclusion. The grand...

Nollywood, Movies

Movie Review (Shanty Town): Despite cliche plot, Chidi Mokeme delivers extraordinary performance

NigGalJanuary 24, 2023January 23, 2023

Shanty Town is a massive testament to how much Nollywood actors have grown by perfecting their craft. Movie title: Shanty Town Date of release: 20th January 2023...

Africa

11 Disruptive Startups Selected for Cohort 3 of the Africa Startup Initiative Program (ASIP) Accelerator Program powered by Startupbootcamp Africa.

NigGalJanuary 24, 2023January 23, 2023

Africa’s leading tech Accelerator, Startupbootcamp AfriTech (www.Startupbootcamp.org), together with founding partner and leading telecom giant, Telecel Group (https://TelecelGroup.com) have selected the participants of the much-coveted...

Events

8th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) Full List of Winners.

NigGalJanuary 23, 2023January 22, 2023

It was a breathtaking experience, Sunday night, at the 15-000 capacity Dakar Arena, in Dakar, Senegal, as superstars across the continent clinched trophies at the...

National

Nigeria to begin local aircraft assembly, as FEC approves N2.3 billion for Magnus Aircraf.

NigGalJanuary 19, 2023January 19, 2023

The aviation minister noted that the industry of civil aviation will begin to manufacture locally. The Nigerian Government approved the sum of N2.3 billion for...

Elections

Google Debuts Nigeria 2023 Elections Trends Hub

NigGalJanuary 18, 2023January 17, 2023

Google has launched a portal, the Nigeria Elections Trends Hub, to enable Nigerians to search and discover trending information related to the 2023 general elections....

Africa

Black Panther hits N1bn box-office record in W’Africa.

NigGalJanuary 17, 2023January 17, 2023

Marvel Studios’ Black Panther ‘Wakanda Forever’ has smashed its box-office record by becoming the first film to reach N1 billion in Nigeria and Ghana since...

Entrepreneurship

3 Nigerian startups selected for YC W23 batch, banking $500k.

NigGalJanuary 17, 2023January 17, 2023

Three Nigerian startups have been confirmed as participants in the W23 batch of the renowned Silicon Valley-based Y Combinator accelerator, banking US$500,000 in funding among...

Events

Wizkid, Burnaboy, Davido, Tems, and Fireboy DML among nominees for 54th NAACP Image Awards by BET

NigGalJanuary 17, 2023January 17, 2023

Voting is now open to the public on www.naacpimageawards.net Today, NAACP unveiled the full list of “54th NAACP Image Awards” nominees with ABC and Netflix leading the pack...

Music Prizes & Awards

Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido win big at AFRIMA.

NigGalJanuary 16, 2023January 16, 2023

Grammy award-winning Nigerian act Burna Boy has again proved that he’s truly the ‘African Giant,as he has been adjudged the Best Act in Africa at...

Academics

LASU School Of Transport Wins Another Research Grant.

NigGalJanuary 13, 2023January 13, 2023

Again, the Lagos State University School of Transport and Logistics has won another research grant in the global arena. This time around, it is the...

Appointments Diaspora

US hospital names Dora Akunyili’s daughter Chief Medical Officer

NigGalJanuary 13, 2023February 29, 2024

Ijeoma, the daughter of late Professor Dora Akunyili, has been named the Chief Medical Officer of the Jersey City Medical Center, an RWJ Barnabas Health...

Training & Workshops

Digital Economy: NCC invites applications for 3rd Annual Innovation Competition.

NigGalJanuary 11, 2023January 11, 2023

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), in keeping with its strategic intent as encapsulated in the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS 2020-2030) pillar 8...

Prizes & Awards

AfDB names 25 finalists for $140,000 AgriPitch competition.

NigGalJanuary 11, 2023January 11, 2023

Twenty-five youth-led agriculture sector companies from 14 African countries have advanced to the finalist round of the African Development Bank Group’s 2022 AgriPitch Competition. The...

Elections

Six Critical Things Peter Obi Said At The People’s Townhall.

NigGalJanuary 10, 2023January 10, 2023

The Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi and his running mate, Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed on Sunday were special guests on the Peoples Townhall. At...

Brands/CSR

Airtel Nigeria acquires N146b 5G spectrum

NigGalJanuary 10, 2023January 10, 2023

By Taofik Salako, Deputy Group Business Editor Airtel Networks Limited (Airtel Nigeria) has acquired additional spectrum worth N146 billion from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC),...

Appointments

Tony Elumelu Foundation announces Somachi Chris-Asoluka as CEO.

NigGalJanuary 9, 2023January 9, 2023

The Board of Trustees of Tony Elumelu Foundation, a leading philanthropy empowering young African entrepreneurs from all 54 African countries, has announced the appointment of...

Press Releases

How To Win Flour Mills Of Nigeria Prize For Innovation

NigGalJanuary 6, 2023January 6, 2023

Are you a registered business in the Nigerian food and agro-allied space? FMN is looking for innovative ideas and techniques for local content development in...

Elections

Two APC chieftains dump Party, Presidential Campaign Council.

NigGalJanuary 5, 2023January 5, 2023

Few weeks to the next general election, two directorate members of the All Progressives Congress APC Presidential Campaign Council PCC have resigned their membership of...

Brands/CSR

Stanbic IBTC tops retail, corporate banking in Nigeria – KPMG 2022 Report

NigGalJanuary 5, 2023January 5, 2023

Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc, has been named the leading bank in the retail and corporate banking in Nigeria according to the KPMG 2022 Nigeria Banking...

Music Nigeria Guide

Fela Kuti, Burna Boy make Rolling Stone’s 200 greatest singers’ list.

NigGalJanuary 4, 2023August 16, 2023

Nigerian music star Burna Boy and Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti made Rolling Stone’s ‘Greatest Singers List’, which began in 2008. Rollingstone, one of the world’s leading music...

Press Releases

An Opportunity for Africa’s Development: eTradeForWomen in collaboration with Shuttlers host the Women Founders Showcase and African Night Event.

NigGalJanuary 3, 2023January 3, 2023

Last weekend, Lagos experienced women entrepreneurs from all across Africa converged to learn, network, and unwind. The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) eTradeForWomen,...

Press Releases

Apply: $100k up for grabs at the UNICEF Funding Opportunity for Climate Startups

NigGalDecember 29, 2022December 29, 2022

Does your startup leverage frontier technology such as drones, blockchain, extended reality (XR), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML) or novel data science (DS) for climate action,...

Prizes & Awards

Team Schrodinger Energy from Nigeria Wins Third Place in Ericsson Innovation Awards 2022

NigGalDecember 29, 2022December 29, 2022

Team Schrodinger Energy from Bayero University Kano, Nigeria have won third place in the Ericsson Innovation Awards (EIA) 2022 competition. The team was recognized for their development...

Brands/CSR

Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers to Splash N32 million on FUZE Festival winners

NigGalDecember 26, 2022December 29, 2022

Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, is set to hold a one-of-a-kind event, tagged “FUZE Festival”. Key points: The event is set...

Brands/CSR

Access Bank bolsters child education in South Africa with R2.6m Polo Day donation.

NigGalDecember 19, 2022March 3, 2025

In keeping with its commitment to making a difference in society through philanthropy, Access Bank PLC, on Saturday, 17 December, hosted the second edition of...

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