A total of 9,000 youths in the Niger Delta have acquired entrepreneurial skills in the LiveWIRE program of The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) since it was introduced in 2003 as part of efforts to boost employment opportunities among people aged 18 – 35 years. The recipients …
Read More »Nigerian Breweries Rewards Bar Outlets with Over ₦6 Million in Cash Prizes Through Bar Men Loyalty Scheme
Nigerian Breweries, Nigeria’s leading brewing company, proudly celebrates the winners of its Bar Man Loyalty Scheme, a nationwide initiative recognizing the dedication and hard work of bar outlets across the country. Launched in August 2024, the eight-week competition rewarded top-performing bars across six regions, with winning outlets taking home a …
Read More »Access Bank Named Only Nigerian Company on Forbes 2024 World’s Best Employers List
In reflection of its dedication to fostering a workplace culture that prioritizes employee empowerment, inclusivity, and gender equity, leading full-service commercial bank, Access Bank PLC has been named the only Nigerian company on the 2024 World’s Best Employers List by Forbes. As one of only 13 African companies to …
Read More »Combating Identity Theft: 9mobile CEO Highlights Key Solutions for Securing Electronic Money Transfers in Africa
Obafemi Banigbe, CEO of 9mobile, recently shared his expertise at the Alliance for Innovative Regulation (AIR) virtual conference, tackling the pressing issue of digital payment fraud in West Africa. His insightful perspectives offered valuable insights into combating identity theft, a major threat to African electronic money transfer security. Speaking as …
Read More »Seplat Energy Reechoes Climate Commitment, Operational Excellence
Seplat Energy Plc, the foremost indigenous energy company, says it is actively pursuing a range of initiatives to decarbonize its operations and support a sustainable energy transition as part of its climate commitments and operational excellence strides. The company’s key measures in this regard include ending routine gas flaring; investments …
Read More »Access Bank PLC Completes Acquisition of Standard Chartered Bank Angola S.A. and Standard Chartered Bank (Sierra Leone) Limited
Further to our July 14, 2023 announcement regarding the above subject, Access Holdings PLC (‘Access Holdings’ or ‘the Company’) is pleased to announce that its flagship subsidiary, Access Bank PLC (‘Access Bank’ or ‘the Bank’) has completed the acquisition of Standard Chartered Bank Angola S.A and Standard Chartered Bank …
Read More »NAE and STAC Marine celebrate one year of successful partnership and sign the “Pact for Safety and Environment”
This milestone reaffirms NAE’s commitment to partnering with local companies that excel in safety and operational excellence to maximize Nigerian participation in the energy industry. Eni’s subsidiary Nigerian Agip Exploration Limited (NAE) and STAC Marine celebrate one year of successful collaboration for the operation and maintenance of the Floating, …
Read More »Awards for Shell, staff at NAPE 2024 conference, as SNEPCo MD pledges sustained efforts towards energy security
Shell companies in Nigeria and staff won awards in recognition of their robust participation at the 42nd Annual International Conference and Exhibition of the National Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE) which ended in Lagos last night. This was as the Managing Director of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) …
Read More »Shell will continue to power progress on energy security in Nigeria – Okunbor
Shell will continue to drive progress in Nigeria’s drive for energy security through its businesses in the Upstream, Midstream, downstream, and Renewables sectors, Osagie Okunbor, Country Chair of Shell Companies in Nigeria and Managing Director of The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC), said recently in Lagos. In …
Read More »Lekki Port, Lekki Freeport Terminal, Lagos Free Zone Launch COSCO Shipping, Ocean Network Express (ONE) & ZIM Lines Services
In what could be described as a major boost to the Nigerian maritime sector and international trade, the management of Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise Limited (LPLEL), Lekki Freeport Terminal, and the Lagos Free Zone have launched the COSCO, ONE (Ocean Network Express), and ZIM alliance services at Lekki Deep Sea …
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