Category: Economy
Sterling Bank Gifts Nigerians on Independence Day ‘No More Account Maintenance Fees’
Marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary, Sterling Bank has announced the removal of Account Maintenance Fees (AMF) on all personal accounts, a decision that puts the spotlight back on consumer costs in the country’s banking sector. The announcement follows an earlier move in April 2025 when the bank eliminated charges on local online transfers. With this…
Bigfoot Cares Celebrates Successful Maiden Outreach With Slum Kids Fest In Makoko, Lagos
Following the successful launch of Bigfoot Cares, founder and CEO of Bigfoot Homes UK and Bigfoot Entertainment, Babatunde Adu (Tmoney), is elated to share the success of the organization’s first major outreach event. On August 14th, Bigfoot Cares partnered with the Julikol Foundation to host the summer edition of SLUM KIDS FEST in Makoko, Lagos,…
$200 Million Landmark Beach Resort In Nigeria Set For Demolition In Coastal Highway Plan
The Lagos State government plans to demolish a section of the renowned Landmark Beach Resort to make room for the construction of the 700-kilometer Lagos-Calabar road project. Nigerian Business mogul, Paul Onwuanibe told CNN that he received a demolition notice in late March, instructing him to vacate his multimillion-dollar beach resort within seven days before…
City Grill Ceo, Ayodeji Aluko Urges FG To Embrace Renewable Energy Amid Power Crisis
In a bold move echoing the sentiments of many frustrated Nigerians, Ayodeji Aluko, the visionary founder of City Grill Restaurant, has called upon the Nigerian government to priorities renewable energy solutions, breaking away from the nation’s entrenched reliance on oil. Aluko’s impassioned plea comes amidst growing discontent over the persistent lack of reliable electricity, a…
Tokunbo and Henry Nasamu, Founders of EmoryGreen LLC Pampers Widows, Single Women and Petty Traders
Tokunbo and Henry Nasamu, founders of EmoryGreen LLC, have joined forces to pamper widows, single women, and petty traders. The gesture, which is said to have been a dream of theirs, has finally come to fruition, as there is no better time to give back to the hard worker and backbone of most households. Tokunbo Nasamu stated…
Serial Entrepreneur, Prince Richard Olaiya Appointed As A West African Youth Ambassador By Ecowas
Prince Richard Olaiya, the founder and CEO of IVR Global Resources, has been making waves in the real estate and automobile industries. Recently, his hard work and dedication to making a positive impact on the youth of West Africa have been recognized in a big way. The ECOWAS Youth Council has appointed Prince Richard Olaiya…
Entertainment, Hospitality Will Boost Nigeria’s Economy – Jamiu Abiodun Ojediran (MD/CEO of Climax Travels and Tours)
Mr Jamiu Abiodun Ojediran, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Climax Travel and Tours, and Climax Entertainment and Events whose companies have been adding immense values to the growth of the Nigerian Travels, Tours and Hospitality Industry, as well as the Entertainment Industry is one of the Nigerians in diaspora who strongly believe…
You cannot record Profit in a SHORTLET business as a commercial real estate investment in Nigeria – Emeka J Okonkwo
You can only leverage on the cash flow that is generated from running a SHORTLET in Lagos, Commercial Real Estate Investor and Space Management Expect, Emeka J. Okonwko advices as he believes that the Real Estate industry in Nigeria is rather too concentrated on urban areas than majorly focused on reducing the housing deficit appropriately…
BBNaija And 2023 Elections: Here’s What We Should Be Doing If We Are Serious About Youth Involvement
Since the announcement of the return of Big Brother Naija for the seventh season in June 2022, the Nigerian media space, especially social media, has been awash with diverse opinions. It was expected. In fact, what is BBNaija without ‘strong opinions’, using social media parlance, ‘hot takes’, from citizens? One of the debates that caught…
D’banj Becomes Member And Strategic Partner Of Nigerian Arabian Gulf Chamber Of Commerce
Ace Nigerian singer, D’banj has been announced as a member and a Member and Strategic Partner of Nigerian Arabian Gulf Chamber of Commerce. This announcement was made at the recently held Nigeria’s Trade & Investment Forum in Dubai. The singer who also doubles as a successful businessman in Nigeria received the certificate of membership from…