Isimeme Whyte, founder and chief innovation officer, Genius Hub Global Initiative, was recently recognised by the UN Women for her work in promoting the growth of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and women-led businesses in Nigeria through the use of gender-responsive technology and innovation. The award of recognition, which was held on March 23, […]

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In this interview, Kojo Brifo, managing director, Freddy Hirsch Nigeria and West Africa, and Uduak Koka, an Intellectual Property expert and managing director, Baesault, an intellectual property consultancy, spoke on trade secrets in the food and beverage industry. They also stressed the importance of Intellectual property (IP). ABUBAKAR IBRAHIM brings the excerpts: Can you give […]

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Communities and well-to-do individuals in Anambra State have been urged to play complimentary roles in support of Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo towards achieving his dream of a livable homeland for the people. John Metchie, Prime Minister of Anambra State Association of Town Unions (ASATU), made the appeal while reacting to the decision of communities in […]

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With the government’s expected removal of petrol subsidy and the need to drive Nigeria’s net-zero goal, operators have said that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) must consider adopting renewable energy. SMEs account for 96 percent of businesses and 84 percent of employment creation in Nigeria, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. With a total […]

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In order to fix Nigeria’s housing deficit, operators in the real estate sector have said there is a need to tap opportunities such as retail housing/shortlets, warehousing and online real estate. At BusinessDay’s annual Property Investment Conference (PRINVEST) 2023, themed ‘Ready Or Not To Invest,’ stakeholders said leveraging investment opportunities in unexplored segments is critical […]

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