Lagos: An industrialist, Mrs. Funlayo Bakare-Okeowo, has outlined key action plans to support women in leadership, business, and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields. Bakare-Okeowo, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of FAE Envelopes Ltd., presented her insights at the Lagos Business School (LBS) 2025 International Women’s Day (IWD) event on Saturday. According to News Agency […]
Month: March 2025
Lenders Vow to Revolutionise Lending for Women-Owned Businesses
Lagos: The Money Lenders Association, in commemoration of the 2025 International Women’s Day (IWD), has pledged to revolutionise the lending space in support of women-owned businesses, enabling them to fulfill their potential. President of the association, Mr. Gbemi Adelekan, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday. According […]
Sanwo-Olu Unveils Africa’s First AI Feature Film
Lagos: Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has unveiled Africa’s first feature film on Artificial Intelligence, titled Makemation. Speaking at the unveiling in Marina, Sanwo-Olu said the AI film, produced by human development expert, Toyosi Akerele-Ogunsiji, will make its cinematic debut in Lagos on Friday, April 18. He praised the producer and cast, assuring creatives […]
China Inaugurates 2025 Economic Roadmap, Targets 5% GDP Growth
Beijing: The Government of China has inaugurated its 2025 economic roadmap centered on bolstering five per cent GDP growth, innovation, and investment. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the roadmap is centered on boosting consumption, innovation and technology, fiscal and monetary policy implementation, as well as market reform. China’s Premier Li Qiang disclosed this during […]
Nigeria and UAE to Address Visa Procurement Issues for Nigerians
Abuja: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that the Federal Government of Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are set to address visa procurement challenges faced by Nigerians traveling to the UAE. The development follows a meeting between the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, and the UAE Ambassador to […]