SOCIAL INVESTMENT

Helps radiologists prioritize critical cases with a suspected pneumothorax – a type of collapsed lung – by immediately flagging critical cases to radiologists for triage, which could drastically cut the …

Mr. Esimaje Brikinn, General Manager Policy, Government & Public Affairs of Chevron Nigeria Limited Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) sought for more stakeholders’ support to the implementation of Global Memorandum of …

The World Bank and Commonwealth Bank (CBA) have banded together to enable secondary market trading on blockchain for its block-i bond—and apparently it will be the first of its kind. The …

By Central Bank of Nigeria’s Director of Development Finance Department, Dr. Mudashiru Olaitan The key mandate of the development finance department is promoting access to finance to ensure job creation and …

Through its Know Your Community Initiative, Women at Risk International Foundation (WARIF) successfully sensitized 500 youths at the Makoko Community in the heart of Lagos, on the prevalence and effects …

President Muhammadu Buhari has unveiled a Micro Pension Plan for people operating in the informal sector of the economy, even as he promised to halt the rot in the nation’s …

DAVID YOUNG, United States chargé d’ affaires David Young on Tuesday visited Edo State, where he met with government leaders, traditional rulers and civil society representatives with a view to understanding …

West Africa’s largest independent fibre optic infrastructure, connectivity solution and telecommunications service provider, Phase3 Telecom, has joined in offering grant support to recipients of the first edition of “Glocalization and …

This year’s Food and Drink Festival organised by Guaranty Trust Bank (Gtbank),  would give room to over 300 food entrepreneurs to prove their culinary skills in a special arrangements made for …

In line with its promise to create jobs, eradicate poverty and grow the economy, the President Muhammadu Buhari administration through the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), …

An impact fund with an innovative approach for attracting much needed capital to the rural areas of developing countries has been launched at the annual meeting of Member States of …

The West Africa Pipeline Company Limited (WAPCo), operator of the $1bn West African Gas Pipeline, which was built to supply natural gas from Nigeria to users in Benin, Togo and …

Unity Bank Plc has gone into a partnership with the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) to provide members with a valid means of identification …

Sahara Group says it is consistently driven by its dynamism, which offers its people the greatest opportunities for professional development and personal actualisation. In a statement on Monday, the energy …

Oriental Energy Resources Limited has attributed the success it achieved in Akwa Ibom State to maintaining a close working relationship with relevant government agencies, community-based and non-governmental organisations. The oil …

After 12 months of intensive training, Dorman Long Engineering Limited, a leading oil field equipment, structural steel, marine structures engineering and fabrication company has graduated 16 trainees under its tutelage. …

An indigenous company, Homeland Integrated Offshore Services Limited, has expressed commitment towards the development of host communities. Chief Executive Officer of the company, Dr. Louis Ekere, said this on the …

Union Bank of Nigeria Plc recently completed an 8-month mentorship scheme for youths in Igbodo community of Delta State. This exercise was part of the bank’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) …

We are passionate about empowering women within Cocoa Life’s communities. This is because we care about these women and because it makes good business sense for us. If we want …

We are expanding the Cocoa Life program to empower at least 500 cocoa farmers and 1000 families in the north region of Brazil, while promoting cocoa agroforestry as a productive …

Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has studied Nigeria’s Social Investment Programme in order to implement same to alleviate poverty in their country. A delegation from Congo, led by the Chief …

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 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 …

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 …

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) …

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 …

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 …