How FG’s ICT inspired Social Investment Programme benefits 9 million Nigerians – Buhari

How FG’s ICT inspired Social Investment Programme benefits 9 million Nigerians – Buhari

WorldStage Newsonline– The Federal Government has confirmed  that its Social Investment Programme (SIP) which leverages on Information Communication Technology has benefited about nine million Nigerians. President Muhammadu Buhari said at the opening ceremony of the 2018 e-Nigeria international conference and exhibition, organized by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), on Monday in Abuja that,…

Stanbic IBTC Holds Annual Charity Walk in Lagos, Abuja, PH

Stanbic IBTC Holds Annual Charity Walk in Lagos, Abuja, PH

The annual charity walk put together by Stanbic IBTC was held at the weekend in three major cities of Nigeria. It was gathered that on Saturday October 27, 2018, a full contingent of Stanbic IBTC staff as well as other well-meaning Nigerians thronged the streets of Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt to raise awareness on…

Heart of Gold: How Aliko Dangote is providing succour to millions

Heart of Gold: How Aliko Dangote is providing succour to millions

Alhaji Aliko Dangote, chairman, Dangote Industries Limited, and Dangote Foundation, is a good advertisement – a poster boy – for wealth and riches; and his recent ranking as the sixth Most kind-hearted Man in the world is clear proof of this. He is evidence that it is good to have    wealth, and being wealthy is…

[South Africa] Township schools win in JSE Investment Challenge

[South Africa] Township schools win in JSE Investment Challenge

More than 22,000 high school learners and university students have gained a solid understanding of how to invest in the stock market this year through the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) Investment Challenge. This competition, now in its 45 th  year, is an ongoing annual competition that enables learners and students to become aware of the fundamentals of…

Nominees for 2nd edition of Sustainability & Social Investment award announced

Nominees for 2nd edition of Sustainability & Social Investment award announced

Nominees for the 2nd edition of the Sustainability & Social Investment Awards, scheduled for November 30, 2018 at the Accra Marriott hotel have been announced. The Sustainability & Social Investment Awards identify and publicly recognize the impact made by companies, CSI/CSR foundations, NGO’s, individuals and other implementing agencies through exemplary success in voluntarily improving the…

Encouraging Sustainable Environment with Community Investment

Encouraging Sustainable Environment with Community Investment

As a way of re-enforcing its commitment to sustainability principles and in commemoration of its 10th year of encouraging sustainable environment with community investment, Mary Nnah writes that Access Bank Plc Nigeria, dedicated November 5 to 9 as it’s Sustainability Awareness Week For a whole week, Access Bank performed a series of activities to mark…

UPDATE 1-South Africa’s Group Five says Ghanaian power project delayed

UPDATE 1-South Africa’s Group Five says Ghanaian power project delayed

JOHANNESBURG, Nov 6 (Reuters) – South African engineering firm Group Five said on Tuesday that construction on its Ghanaian Kpone power plant had been delayed once again due to fuel contamination. The power plant, whose construction begun in 2015 and was due to be completed in 2017, had previously been delayed due to the late…

Continent’s Oil and Gas Industry Shows High Production and Exploration Potential as Africa Oil Week Comes to a Close

Continent’s Oil and Gas Industry Shows High Production and Exploration Potential as Africa Oil Week Comes to a Close

Africa Oil Week (AOW), the leading event dedicated to the African Oil and Gas industry, came to a successful close after a content-packed conference and exhibition. The leading business and intelligence business platform spread across 5 days saw over 1,500 delegates convene to discuss and showcase opportunities within the industry. Delegates from around the world…