GENERAL NEWS (NIGERIA)

Azuri Technologies has been named in the Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100  league table which ranks the fastest growing technology, media and telecoms companies in the UK. The annual Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100 league table ranks Britain’s fastest growing privately held companies by sales growth (% per ...

Nigeria, through the Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (SMEDAN) and the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), has commenced the strengthening of ties with Cameroon on the development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in both countries. The initiative is also to facilitate a seamless exchange of goods and services ...

The Director General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON),  Osita Aboloma, has congratulated the newly-inaugurated  Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo and the Minister of State for Industry,  Trade and Investment, Ambassador Maryam Katagum, on their appointment, briefing the two supervisory Ministers on recent achievements and challenges of SON. ...

Nigeria’s leading motorbike hailing service, Gokada, has returned to business after a brief shut down to re-strategise. Now, Gokada has fully relaunched its operations in Lagos with new motorcycles and better-equipped pilots who have been extensively trained in safe driving standards, GPS navigation, and customer service. Recall that Gokada halted its ...

…Sales of early bird tickets end today More than 1,000 delegates, thought leaders and trend setters in the transport sector are expected to attend  the Lagos Transport Fest scheduled to hold at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos on Thursday, December 5, 2019. And as preparations for the conference continue ...

Nigeria has developed new industrial standards for cereal and cereal products just as it has also  reviewed the standard for cornflakes circulating in the Nigerian market. This is in a bid to boost the dietary value of breakfast meals consumed by children, especially, in the country. The development is the ...

  ● As VFS Global partners Dantata Universal Services for easy access in the United Kingdom ● New centres open in Berlin and Frankfurt, Germany, Monday, 12 August As part of the efforts to support the initiative by the National Identity Management Commission’s (NIMC) to enrol Nigerian adults and children ...

Toyota Nigeria is billed to handle the technical session at the capacity building workshop of the Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) which holds in Lagos this Friday. This is coming as Weststar Associates, the authorised distributor of Mercedes-Benz in the country, and a leading insurance firm, Cornerstone, have given their ...

Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has expressed its readiness for the challenges and imminent implications of Nigeria’s signature to the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement recently assented to by President Muhammadu Buhari. SON said it has been working in close collaboration with other Ministries, Agencies and Departments of ...

Weststar Associates, the authorised distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria, and a leading insurance firm, Cornerstone, have given their full support to this year’s edition of the Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) training and capacity building workshop. The annual event which holds on Friday, July 26 at the Golden Tulip Hotel, ...