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Brands & People

Cadbury Honors Talent Winners

Cadbury Nigeria Plc has said that winners of Season 4 of its Bourn Factor School Talent Competition have emerged. The company, in a statement, noted that the winners emerged from different states across the country. It disclosed that the competition, which has been running since 2019, rewards winning schools with monetary prizes and sponsorship of a social impact activity of their…
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Vetted Brands

Nike's third-quarter profit declined.

American sports goods giant Nike reported a decline in third-quarter earnings on Tuesday despite beating Street expectations. The company reported revenue of $1.24 billion, or $0.79 per share. This compares with $1.40 billion, or $0.87 per share in third quarter of 2022. Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $0.55 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters.
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Banking

Wema Bank begins registration for technology competitions.

Wema Bank Plc has opened application entries for the fourth edition of its tech talent discovery and nurturing project among university students tagged Hackaholics 4.0. Announcing the commencement of entries for Hackaholics 4.0 at a press conference on Tuesday in Lagos, the…
Real Estate

FCMB, firms partner on housing loans

First City Monument Bank says it has partnered with real estate firms, Brains & Hammers Limited and Brooks Assets & Resources Limited, to provide affordable housing for salary earners and self-employed residents in Lagos State. A statement by the bank said the…
Business Explorer

TEF-supported entrepreneurs earn $2.3 billion - report

African entrepreneurs trained and supported by the Tony Elumelu Foundation have generated $2.3 billion in revenue since 2015. The announcement was made Wednesday in a brochure edited to mark the 60th birthday of TEF founder Tony Elumelu. According to the brochure’s report, about 1.5 million entrepreneurs have been trained and supported by the fund to date. Elumelu spoke of the African…
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Real Estate

US system, bank invests $274 million in affordable housing

The United State Government’s Prosper Africa initiative has announced the close of $274min long-term financing for the housing sector in Nigeria and other West African countries. TO achieve this goal, Prosper Africa is partnering with Bank of America Securities Inc, Brean…
Brands & People

LAPO MfB rewards its clients.

Lapo Microfinance Bank has rewarded its customers with cash prizes in its raffle draw promo. During the live draw that took place at its head office in Lagos, Lapo said it organised the event to encourage savings culture among Nigerians. At the promo, 170 winners got…
Fashion

Business development requires good knowledge - Fashionpreur

The Chief Executive Officer, Mykmary Fashion House, Micheal Onyemah, has said that a sound knowledge of the principles of business is needed to make entrepreneurs succeed. He made this disclosure at his Lagos office over the weekend. He said, “It takes more than just creativity and passion to succeed as a fashion entrepreneur. “It requires a solid understanding of business principles and…
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