Tech

Oraimo to curb fake phone accessories in Nigerian market

Ihesiulo Grace 19 October 2017 0

Over the years, Nigeria has seen the influx of several mobile accessories into the Nigeria market. This has led to the proliferation of sub-standard products into the country. The media has been awash with stories of death and injuries caused by the used of sub-standard mobile accessories in

Edo Times

Harvest commences in Edo-Saro farm, Sobe

Ihesiulo Grace 19 October 2017 0

All is set for the evacuation of tonnes of maize to the market as participants in the Edo State government’s farm settlement scheme in Sobe, Owan West Local Government Area, have commenced harvest. The Public-Private Partnership initiative with Saro Agro Sciences Ltd., a leading company in agribusiness, was conceived by Governor Godwin Obaseki to create […]

Brands and Marketing

How to create good brand to deepen market

Ihesiulo Grace 19 October 2017 0

All over the world, good brand positioning strategy requires looking both internally and externally. As matter of fact, findings by Yankelovich market research firm, revealed that, the average media consumer sees between 3,000 and 20,000 marketing messages per day, depending on how brands handlers qualify exposure. Checks also show that, even at the low end […]

Business Capital Market News

Suspended Oando assuages shareholders, to release offical statement soon

Ihesiulo Grace 19 October 2017 0

Afolabi Adesola Oando Plc has reacted to the suspension and forensic audit directives from Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The energy firm in a statement released via the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) late Wednesday noted that “The Company is currently reviewing subsequent correspondence received from the NSE and SEC and will provide a full

Brands and Marketing

Expert stresses imperative of data in marketing

Ihesiulo Grace 27 September 2017 0

The newly-elected President of Advertisers Association of Nigeria, Mrs. Folake Ani-Mumuney has said the biggest reason marketing campaigns fail is the wrong application of data in planning and execution of campaigns. Ani-Mumuney, who was elected president of the advertisers’ association to replace David Okeme stated this at the 2017 ADVAN Marketing Day recently in Lagos,

Money

Report rates Nigeria’s debt market low

Ihesiulo Grace 18 September 2017 0

The Nigeria’s current debt market size as at September 7, 2017, stood at N19.45 trillion, which has contributed immensely to the outcome of analysts from First Securities Discount House Limited (FSDH) in their recent analysis of debt-to-Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ratio, concluding that the nation’s debt market is still low. The FSDH analysts, also, believed […]

News Nigeria

Tension in Jos, as residents, traders scamper for safety

Ihesiulo Grace 14 September 2017 0

Residents and traders in Jos metropolis scampered for safety on Thursday at about 5:15pm. The panic started at Katako market situated in Jos north. The Special Task Force STF Media Officer Captain Umar Adams said the panic was ignited by rumor mongers who are bent on putting fear in people. He said the STF is […]

News Nigeria

One dead in Owerri Market demolition

Ihesiulo Grace 26 August 2017 0

A market demolition exercise has gone tragically wrong in Owerri, the Imo state capital. For close to a year, the Imo state government has been trying to relocate the traders to the new Relief Market, or other locations at Egbeada. This morning, demolition teams moved into Ekeonuwa market, by Douglas Road, Owerri to begin demolishing […]

News In Brief

Alert: Unrest at Alaba-Suru

Ihesiulo Grace 8 August 2017 0

Alert: Ongoing unrest around Alaba-suru market area, in Lagos. Sporadic gunfire also recorded. More to follow

Business Capital Market

Tier1 bank’s earnings, interim dividends to boost equities market this week

Ihesiulo Grace 7 August 2017 0

Tier 1 Banks are expected to hit the market with their results this week, with a declaration of interim dividends to further excite investors and hopefully bring the equities market to yet another positive close by weekend. So far, activity in the market has been driven by the expectation of earnings’ releases across sectors, but […]

News

Communal closes schools, market over clashes

Ihesiulo Grace 27 November 2016 0

Ukwa Eburutu Council of Chiefs and Elders in Odukpani local government area of Cross River state has imposed sanctions on their neighbors, the Okpor people and their children in the community. The children, according to our investigations, were banned from attending primary and secondary schools in Ukwa Eburutu. The Okpor people were also banned from […]

Headlines News

Fire Guts Popular GSM Market in Maiduguri

Ihesiulo Grace 16 May 2015 0

‎Goods worth Millions of Naira have been destroyed after a midnight fire gutted part of a popular GSM market in Maiduguri, ‎According to multiple sources, the fire incident occurred on Friday night and continued to blaze till Saturday morning, burning about 14 shops and 40 adjoining stalls. Traders who had shops and stalls in the […]

News

Ejigbo Torture: Market Leader, Others Remanded in Prison

Ihesiulo Grace 5 May 2015 0

Ten persons were, on Tuesday, arraigned by the Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecutions, before Justice OluwatoyinIpaye, in connection with the torture of three women for stealing pepper, at Oba Morufu International Market, in Ejigbo, on February11,2013.   They were arraigned on a 19-count charge bordering on conspiracy, attempted murder, sexual assault,

Features

The Skill and Ability of Nnewi People Are in Our Blood – Igwe Orizu

Ihesiulo Grace 1 May 2015 0

GBUBEMI GOD’S COVENANT SNR visited the home of foundries recently and reports a skill inherent in the ancestry of Nnewi indigenes. As one enters Nnewi from Nnobi town you will not need any introduction to know this is the home of metal fabricators and skilled technical craftsmen; from welders, aluminium technicians, refrigeration repair shops, bolts […]