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NewsBrand Spur - March 29, 20200

Full Text (Transcript) of President Buhari’s Speech on COVID-19 pandemic

ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE COVID- 19 PANDEMIC SUNDAY 29TH MARCH, 2020 1. Fellow Nigerians, 2. From...

NewsBrand Spur - March 29, 20200

President Buhari declares curfew in Lagos, Abuja, Ogun; suspends passenger planes, private jets

The Federal Government has declared curfew in Lagos, Abuja and Ogun State. This was disclosed by President Muhammadu Buhari during his national broadcast on...

HealthBrand Spur - March 29, 20200

COVID-19: Lagos Deploys Fumigation Equipment to Local Government Councils

The fight against the spread of the COVID-19 across the State recently received a boost when the Lagos State government deployed equipment to all...

Brand NewsBrand Spur - March 29, 20200

Keystone Bank Provides N1billion to Fight Against COVID-19

As part of a robust effort to combat the deadly coronavirus outbreak in Nigeria, the management of Keystone Bank has announced the donation of...

Telecom & IT

Brand NewsBrand Spur - March 26, 20200

Africa’s First Online Product Launch is Coming With TECNO CAMON 15 Series’ Launch With Wizkid On Facebook & DSTV (Photos)

Recently, TECNO announced that it will hold its product launch through TV broadcast on April 2nd to unveil its...

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Brand News

MTN and Ericsson commence Network Managed Operations in Benin

Brand Spur - March 25, 2020 0

MTN Benin has extended its long-term relationship with Ericsson to provide world-class managed services, including Network Operations Center, Field Services in Radio, Core and...

News

Nokia Announces Over 3,000 5G Patent Declarations

Brand Spur - March 24, 2020 0

Nokia today announced that it has declared more than 3,000 patent families to the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) as essential for the 5G...

News

From the mechanical to the video slot

Brand Spur - March 24, 2020 0

There is a long and fascinating history when it comes to slot machines. Today’s versions are nothing like the original slot machine – known...

Brand News

Airtel Commences National Awareness Campaign to Prevent Spread of Coronavirus

Brand Spur - March 24, 2020 0

In pursuit of its Corporate Social Responsibility philosophy to be an enabler in the provision of healthcare to the less privileged and indeed all...

Business & Economy

Business & EconomyBrand Spur - March 27, 20200

Operators to Lose over $25bn in Roaming Revenue over the Next 9 Months, as Coronavirus Impacts Travel

New analysis from Juniper Research has found the impact of Coronavirus on the international travel industry could cost operators over $25 billion in lost revenue during...

Business & Economy

Coronavirus To Cause $42 Billion Revenue Gap In Global Consumer Device Shipments Over The Next 9 Months

Brand Spur - March 26, 2020 0

New analysis from Juniper Research found that Coronavirus could cause around a $42 billion revenue gap over the next 9 months for smart device vendors. The...

Business & Economy

Food Price Watch: Review and Outlook

Brand Spur - March 25, 2020 0

Recently, the National Bureau of Statistics released the selected food prices watch for Feb-2020. According to the report, the majority of the food items...

News

Oil Price Wars: Can Nigeria Survive The Fight?

Brand Spur - March 25, 2020 0

2020 has been whirlwind for the global oil market, following the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus, which has hampered oil demand from one of...

Business & Economy

UNCTAD – Impact Of The COVID-19 Pandemic On Global FDI And Global Value Chains

Brand Spur - March 25, 2020 0

The outbreak and spread of Coronavirus (Covid-19) will cause a dramatic drop in global foreign direct investment (FDI) flows. Since our first Special Issue...

SME Corner

NewsBrand Spur - February 6, 20200

‘LSETF Employment Summit will help other State achieve Job Creation Successes’ – Sanwo-Olu

…Stakeholders Gather To Showcase Leading Practices, Learnings In Job Creation Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has charged representatives of...

NewsBrand Spur - February 3, 20203

OPay, GOKADA and MaxNg, Please accept my sympathy

Your story has been a fairy tale and I know it's still evolving. I pray it ends well. A...

Business & EconomyBrand Spur - January 20, 20200

Top 5 Investments to consider in 2020

Few weeks into the new decade and you are already backtracking from our new year resolutions? Come on now, its...

NewsBrand Spur - January 17, 20200

LASG to Monitor, Regulate Activities of Informal Businesses

…Advises Business Owners to Comply With Operational Standards The Lagos State Government has reiterated the need for Lagosians in...

NewsBrand Spur - January 17, 20200

Re: It Is When You Start Business That You Know How Dishonest Nigerians Are…The Fate Of Underpaid, Work-For-Long Hours Nigerians

I know we all have collective excesses as a culture... breeding children anyhow, spending to prove self-worth and impress...

Beverages

Brand News

Chi Limited Launches Chi Exotic & Chivita Ice Tea in Cans (Photos)

Brand Spur - March 22, 2020 0

Still with the same unique and great taste of Chi Exotic and the rejuvenating power of Chivita Ice Tea, this is another first from...

Beverages: Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic

FrieslandCampina to Acquire PZ Cussons’ Nutricima Dairy Business

Brand Spur - March 19, 2020 0

UK consumer goods giant PZ Cussons has announced the proposed sale of its Nigerian dairy business Nutricima to an affiliate of Dutch dairy firm FrieslandCampina. PZ Cussons said in a...

Beverages: Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic

PepsiCo To Acquire Rockstar, Expanding Presence In Fast-Growing Energy Category

Brand Spur - March 12, 2020 0

PepsiCo, Inc. today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Rockstar Energy Beverages ("Rockstar"), the popular energy drink maker, for $3.85...

Must Read

HealthBrand Spur - March 29, 20200

UCH Chief Medical Director tests positive for Coronavirus

Prof Jesse A. Otegbayo, the chief medical doctor, University College Hospital, Ibadan UCH has tested positive for coronavirus. This was disclosed on Sunday morning...

EducationBrand Spur - September 21, 20192

Top 10 Most Expensive Universities In Nigeria

For many Nigerians, high-quality higher education is a luxury. There are many private universities who are known not only for their top-notch teaching staff...

Brand NewsBrand Spur - July 1, 20181

List of Guaranty Trust Bank Sort Codes & Branches (with addresses) in Nigeria

The sort code is a number that usually identifies both the bank and the branch where an account is held. The sort code is...

Brand NewsBrand Spur - April 26, 20173

Shop now, pay later with www.zerofinance.com.ng

Zerofinance is Nigeria’s leading online retail store, providing quality branded home electronics, domestic appliances, computers, mobile phones and household furniture to customers with installment...

Brand NewsBrand Spur - March 29, 20200

Covid-19: Sanwo-Olu Takes Delivery of 110-Bed Isolation Centre Jointly Built with GTBank (Photos)

Lagos State Government has taken delivery of a 110-bed isolation facility on Lagos Island, where confirmed cases of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the...

HealthBrand Spur - March 29, 20200

Osun State announces total lockdown as Oyetola discloses second confirmed COVID-19 case

The Osun State Government has announced the total lockdown of the State on Tuesday following the confirmation of the second case of the deadly...

Agro News

IITA prepares to provide strategic support to governments during COVID-19 pandemic

Brand Spur - March 29, 2020 0

28 March 2020 - IITA Director-General, Dr Nteranya Sanginga has said that the Institute is strategically working towards providing support for the federal and state governments in Nigeria as well as the other countries where IITA hubs are situated, during this trying...

Agro NewsBrand Spur - March 16, 20200

Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism Launches $2.2 Mill Project In Nigeria To Boost Fertilizer Supply To 200,000 Farmers

The Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism (AFFM) has kick-started a $2.2 million project to provide fertilizer suppliers in Nigeria with financial support to improve supply...

Agro NewsBrand Spur - March 16, 20200

IITA BIP team sets new production per hectare record for Yam Farmers in Nigeria

The Business Incubation Platform (BIP) of IITA has set a new record of 23 t/ha for yam production in Nigeria. This record, which was achieved through a controlled...

Agro NewsBrand Spur - March 10, 20200

Olam Partners With World Vegetable Center To Support Nigeria’s Horticulture Sector

Olam International the multinational food and agribusiness company has signed an MoU with the World Vegetable Centre, a globally renowned research institute and prominent...

Agro NewsBrand Spur - March 10, 20200

IITA BIP Sets Record For Maize Production Per Hectare In Nigeria

The Business Incubation Platform (BIP) of IITA has set a new production record for maize in Nigeria. BIP exceeded the previous record through its Youth Out-growers team...

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