World

Nestlé sued over tonnes of dead fish in French river

Ihesiulo Grace 14 August 2020 0

The head of a French fishing federation has lodged a complaint against global food conglomerate Nestlé, after thousands of fish were found dead in a river in north-eastern France. Several tonnes of dead fish were reported in the Aisne river at the weekend, close to a Nestlé factory. READ ALSO:

News

Nestle, NNPC, others donate to Kano COVID-19 fund

Ihesiulo Grace 3 May 2020 0

Strong-willed individuals and corporate organisations have continued to make donations in cash and kind to the Kano state Fund Raising Committee on COVID-19 to assist mitigate the effects of the pandemic. The state Commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammad Garba and member of the committee, announced in a statement that the latest donors include Nestle Nigeria […]

News

Nestle Nigeria upgrades facilities in Sagamu community school in Ogun

Ihesiulo Grace 26 February 2020 0

Students in Makun High School in Sagamu community of Ogun can now explore the exciting world of books in a conducive environment as Nestle Nigeria Plc has inaugurated a library it recently refurbished for the institution. The company said on Wednesday in Lagos that the library was refurbished to offer students a new opportunity amid […]

Agriculture News

World Agriculture Day: Nestlé says helping Nigerian farmers grow healthier grains

Ihesiulo Grace 12 June 2018 0

Nestlé Nigeria Plc says it is helping Nigerian farmers to improve their livelihoods by empowering smallholder farmers on sustainable farming practices. Nestle made the assertion on Tuesday in Lagos as it joined the rest of the world to commemorate the annual World Agriculture Day which was celebrated on Monday. The company said it was carrying […]

Business Capital Market

Nestle Nigeria sustains lead on gainers’ list

Ihesiulo Grace 28 February 2018 0

..as ASI drops by 0.66%. For the second day’s trading of the week the stock market remained bearish as key performance indices declined. The NSE All – Share Index declined by 0.66 per cent driven by profit taking, as investors in the Nigerian equities market transacted a total of volume of 438,651,434.00 shares against 258,284,447.00 […]

Health

Infant Mortality: Nestle, experts seek improved nutritional knowledge among physicians

Ihesiulo Grace 11 December 2017 0

To boost child survival in Nigeria particularly children under the age of five, physicians in the country, have been urged to pay adequate attention to the nutritional needs of infants rather than focus only on their medical needs whenever they are brought to the hospital for medical attention. This is critical to reducing the high […]

Business

Nestlé’s register closure begins today

Ihesiulo Grace 27 November 2017 0

Nestle Nigeria Plc has announced that its register for interim dividend payment will close on Monday 27th November to 1st December, 2017. This will be followed by payment of the proposed interim dividend on 11th December, to members of the company whose names appear in the register by the date of its closure. Nestle Nigeria […]

Business

USAID, Nestle, others partner to improve agro-products

Ihesiulo Grace 26 October 2017 0

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Nestlé Nigeria Plc, Volunteers for Economic Growth Alliance (VEGA) and VEGA Member Cultivating New Frontiers in Agriculture (CNFA) have announced a new partnership programme, Feed the Future Nigeria and Nestlé Maize Quality Improvement Partnership (M-QIP). The new partnership is expected to significantly expand on

Capital Market

Equities market rebound 0.22% as Nestle Board meet to Consider Interim Dividend

Ihesiulo Grace 13 October 2017 0

….As insurance led gainers Equities Trading activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange rebounded on Thursday, as investors embarked on bargain hunting in insurance and consumer goods stocks to lift the Nigerian Stock Exchange All-Share Index (ASI) by 0.22 percent. The NSE Insurance Index led the day’s sectoral gainers with an increase of 2.6 per cent […]

Brands and Marketing Business

Nestle’s Turnover Hits N143bn, Plans N4.6bn Abuja Factory

Ihesiulo Grace 14 May 2015 0

Nestle Nigeria Tuesday declared a turnover of N143.32 billion for the financial year ended December 31, 2014, which also, represents eight per cent increase over N133.84 recorded in the corresponding period of 2013. Speaking at the company Annual General Meeting in Lagos, the Chairman, Mr. David Ifesulike told shareholders that the food and beverages giant, […]