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MVNOs Will Help Boost Nigeria’s Economy – Juan Carlos Buitrago, Chief Sales Officer, JSC Ingenium

The recent award of 25 MVNO licences in Nigeria opens up a unique opportunity for the entry of new and innovative services and new value mobile offerings.  The overwhelming response to the Communications Commission’s offer of new MVNO licences has been more than positive and can be considered a success story ...

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U.S. Boosts Maritime Security Collaboration with Nigeria, Donates 11-meter Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat to Nigeria Navy Special Boat Service

The U.S. Government, Tuesday,  boosted its maritime security collaboration with Nigeria by donating  an 11-meter Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) to the Nigeria Navy Special Boat Service as part of a longstanding security partnership. The RHIB  will support the Nigeria Navy Special Boat Service rapid response in Nigeria’s territorial waters. ...

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Homegrown Pastry Shop to Explore New Frontier with Cold Brew Line

Introducing Lagos Hidden Gem – Bake & Brew Bake & Brew, a beloved homegrown pastry shop nestled in the heart of Lagos, is proud to announce a significant expansion of its offerings. Since its inception in July 2016, Bake & Brew has been dedicated to delighting customers with its delectable ...

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Chery Back in Nigeria With Carloha As Exclusive Authorised Dealer

Carloha Nigeria has been appointed  as the exclusive authorised dealer of Chery automobile for the Nigerian market. This strategic partnership, according to an official statement,  marks a significant landmark in the expansion and growth of both organizations in the Nigerian automotive industry. Chery Automobile, a global player in automotive manufacturing with a ...

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NAMA, MAN Challenge  FG on More Commitment to Auto Sector Growth

Representatives of the newly constituted governing board of the Nigeria Automobile Manufacturers Association (NAMA) on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to Segun Ajayi-Kadir, the director-general of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN). Both stakeholders in the auto manufacturing value chain emphasised the need for better synergy between them on how ...

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Two Female Nigerian Teachers Named in Top 50 Shortlist for US $1 Million Global Teacher Prize 2023

Peace Sule, an ICT teacher at Akoka Junior High School in Lagos, and Stephanie Akinwoya, a physics teacher at Iju Senior Grammar School in Lagos, have been included in the top 50 shortlist for the Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize 2023 organised in collaboration with UNESCO and in strategic partnership with Dubai ...

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I’m Optimistic that Nigeria’s Automotive Bill Will be Passed into Law and Implemented. – Dave Coffey, CEO, AAAM

CEO of the African Association of Automotive Manufacturers (AAAM), Dave Coffey, who paid a working visit to Nigeria recently says,  for the first time in a number of years, he is confident that the current Automotive Bill in Nigeria will be passed into law and implemented even as he confirmed that OEMs are still interested ...

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Coscharis Motors Boosts Banana Island Multicultural Festival as Co-Sponsor

The leading automobile franchises dealer in Nigeria, Coscharis Motors, is co-sponsoring this year’s Banana Island Multicultural Festival themed: A New Season, scheduled for September 30, 2023 with the objective of bringing together the diverse families and friends within the Banana Island Community and beyond. According to Abiona Babarinde, the General ...

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Sailor from Nigeria Serves U.S. Navy at Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Centre

Lt. Cmdr. Jude Ezedike, a sailor from ISU Ancient Kingdom, IMO State-Nigeria, is serving at Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC), located in Norfolk, Virginia. Ezedike, a 1994 ISU High School graduate, joined the Navy 26 years ago. “I joined the Navy to give back to the USA after being successful ...

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Fixit45 Raises $1.9 Million Funding, Moves to Unlock Kenyan, Ugandan Automotive Markets

Fixit45, a prominent player in the autotech aftermarket sector, has achieved a significant milestone by successfully raising $1.9 million in in equity and working capital at recent pre-seed funding round. The investment round was spearheaded by Launch Africa Ventures, Africa’s most active VC firm, along with prominent investors Soumobroto Ganguly ...

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