Good morning Nigeria, welcome to the latest Brand Spur Nigeria News headlines for today Thursday, 23rd September 2021.
5000 BPD Modular Refinery Set for Commissioning in Imo
The Minister of Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva will commission a 5,000 barrels per day (BPD) modular refinery located in Ibigwe, Imo State on 24 November 2020.
Nigerian Born British Tinuke’s Orbit breaks two new records for Guinness World Record Day 2020
Professional roller-skater Nigerian born British Tinuke’s Orbit (aka Tinuke Oyediran), age 27 years has broken the record for most cartwheels on roller skates in one minute with 30 and the most spins on e-skates in one minute with 70 in celebration of Guinness World Records Day 2020.
Gucci Lives at Polo Avenue
Polo Avenue, Nigeria’s foremost luxury fashion destination, has received exclusive rights to retail Gucci Ready-to-Wear clothing in Nigeria. Polo Avenue has so far successfully established itself as the gatekeeper for luxury brands in West Africa.
Seen Star Radler’s Citrus New Look And New Red Fruit Variant? Here’s Why You Should Try It!
Star Radler premium tasting beer has just unleashed the next best antidote for thirst with its double refreshment offering. The flavoured alcoholic beer unveiled its new look and new red fruit variant this October.
How to access the 1 billion tourism fund
The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture has designed an eligibility form for the 1 billion seed capital released by the Lagos State government in order for interested practitioners to have access to the fund.
Online trading becoming more attractive in Africa
While the International Monetary Fund acknowledges the damaging recession effects of Covid-19 in Africa the economic outlook for the continent remains optimistic, as the introduction of technologies brings with it accessibility and exposure to economic and personal finance possibilities.
Here are the world’s top 10 most expensive cities after Covid-19 shuffles ranking
The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Worldwide Cost of Living (WCOL) index, which this year reports the prices of 138 goods and services in about 130 major cities as at September 2020, has risen by just 0.3 points on average over the past year.
1000 Ogijo Women Graduate From Coca-Cola Empowerment Programme
As part of continued efforts to upskill and empower women across underserved communities in Nigeria, Coca-Cola’s women empowerment programme tagged “Catalyst for Change” has seen the graduation of another set of 1000 women from the third tranche of the programme organized in the Ogijo, Ikorodu area of Lagos State.
How Coca-Cola Empowered 1000 Women in Ogijo
Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited in partnership with Karis and Eleos Foundation is on a journey to empowering 5,000 women in Nigeria. With over 2,600 women trained and empowered so far, the Ogijo community in Ikorodu was not left out of the success story of the Catalyst for Change programme.
Western Digital Expands Flash Portfolio for Scaling Data-Centric Architectures in the Zettabyte Era
Building on a unique and diverse product portfolio across HDD and flash, Western Digital (NASDAQ: WDC) today announced a suite of new NVMe SSDs for enabling next-generation, data-centric architectures for data centres, industrial IoT, automotive and client applications.
Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc: Revenue expansion strengthens in Q3
Dangote Sugar released its 9M’20 financial statements showing remarkable growth in both topline and bottom-line figures. The company’s Q3 revenue grew 55% y/y to ₦57.3 billion, translating to a 9M’20 figure of ₦160.5 billion and a growth rate of 37% y/y (Vetiva estimate: ₦145.3 billion).
ABC Transport Plans N1.4bn Capital Injection
ABC Transport Plc is planning to inject additional capital of N1.4 billion into its operations. The capital would be raised through right issue and bond from existing shareholders and the open market.
NCC Approves e-SIM Trial for MTN, 9mobile
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has granted approval for two mobile network operators (MNOs), MTN Nigeria and 9Mobile, to carry out trial on the workability of embedded Subscriber Identification Modules (e-SIM) Service in Nigeria.
