Education

The Minister directs the disbursement of the Cabotage Fund to financial institutions.

The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo has urged Primary Lending Institutions and other stakeholders to fast-track efforts towards quick disbursement of the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund. This was contained in a statement by the Director, Press and Public Relations of the ministry, Henshaw Ogubike. Sambo stated this at a meeting with representative Heads of the PLIs, including the…
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Brands & People

The NGO appointed Awosika as a matron.

Access Bank Chairman and Honorary Consul in the Czech Republic Dr. Ayoritsedere Awosika was appointed Project Manager and Environmental Adviser of the Inspires Me Academy. During a preventive visit to Awosika from her office in Ikoyi Lagos, NGO founder Aralola Olamuyiwa shared drummer and Awosika’s track record in community service, achievements on the board of directors, and love of serving…
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StartupsTechnology

According to reports, Chipper Cash has laid off 140 employees.

Chipper Cash, an African startup cross-border payments company, reportedly laid off 140 employees, or more than a third of its workforce. Although 15% of those impacted are Nigerians, the layoffs affected workers from IT, engineering leadership, engineers, technical programme managers, and analysts. This move follows a prior 13% personnel reduction in December 2022, when 50 employees from the…
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Brands & People

#RanksBusiness Magazine has concluded plans to recognize 100 women entrepreneurs.

#RanksBusiness Magazine has concluded plans to recognize 100 women entrepreneurs who have distinguished themselves and added value to society and humanity as part of activities and programs to celebrate Women’s Day 2023. For the next ten days, we will highlight 100 remarkable women and their businesses. You already know that female entrepreneurs are a formidable force. Do you need any…
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