Tag Archives: Nigeria

Old Mutual’s Announcement Regarding The Proposed Sale of Its Nigerian General And Life Insurance Businesses

Old Mutual Nigeria today announced the sale of 100% of its stake in the General Insurance and Life businesses to the Emple Group. The Emple Group is an investment company managed by experienced Nigerian investors with a proven track record of delivering best-in-class transaction execution across Sub-Saharan Africa as well as growing its investment in […]

Life Lager Salutes Super Eagles’ AFCON Semifinal Win, Encourages Them for Grand Final Battle

Nigeria’s Super Eagles soared to new heights as they clinched a dramatic victory over South Africa in the Africa Cup of Nations semifinal, propelling them into the final showdown against hosts Ivory Coast. In a nail-biting encounter reminiscent of the team’s glory days in 1990, the Super Eagles displayed resilience and determination to secure their […]

Create the Right Enabling Environment At The Macro Level – Honeywell’s CIO

Mr Otu Hughes, the Chief Investment Officer at Honeywell Group Limited (HGL), has called on the Federal Government to give the private sector clarity on forex. Speaking to Nairametrics on the sideline of the 28th Nigerian Economic Summit currently held in Abuja, Hughes argued that Nigeria’s multiple exchange rate regime is problematic for investors. According to […]

Businesses Must Improve CSR To Stay Afloat

A Senior Adviser, Government Relations at Honeywell Group Limited (HGL), Mrs Oluwayemisi Busari, has urged businesses to improve on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and look beyond making money to remain afloat in difficult times. In an interview with Daily Trust, she said: “We are all in business to make a profit. However, in making a […]

HGL Executive, Oluwayemisi Busari, On Importance of Public-Private Sector Partnership

Honeywell Group’s Senior Adviser on Government Relations, Oluwayemisi Busari, has said that effective public-private partnership is a must-have in building businesses that transcend generations. She shared her thoughts with newsmen on the sidelines of the 28th Nigeria Economic Summit (NES28) held in Abuja, on Monday, November 14, 202 According to a World Bank Report, about […]

CIPR Announces Support For First Africa PR And Communications Report

The Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) and the CIPR International Group have announced their support of the first-ever Africa PR and Communications report. The report will cater exclusively to the PR and communications industry within the African continent. Led by CIPR Corporate Affiliate member, BHM Research & Intelligence, the annual report on the sector in Nigeria, Africa’s […]

The Critical Challenges In Nigeria’s Tourism Sector And How We Are Solving Them – Honeywell Group’s CFO

With the dearth of financing in the COVID-19 impacted sectors like hospitality, tourism and aviation, capital injection from strong financial institutions have proven to be the way to wade the tumultuous tide. Kemi Adeoye who serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Honeywell Group Limited, owners of the Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel, has stressed that […]

How Digital Skills Can Transform Insurance Services in Africa’s Largest Economy by Alero Ladipo

Asides being the most populous country in Africa, another fascinating fact about Nigeria exists in its youth population, described as the largest in the world. According to United Nations (UN) population projections for 2020, about 43% of the Nigerian population comprised children 14 years and below, 19% fall between ages 15 and 24 years while […]

MTN partners with African Union on COVID-19 vaccinations

In a unique public/private partnership, MTN, Africa’s leading mobile network, has announced a donation of US$25 million to support the African Union’s COVID-19 vaccination programme. The donation will help secure up to seven million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine for health workers across the continent, which will contribute to the vaccination initiative of the Africa Centres for […]

MultiChoice Nigeria Commits N1.2 Billion to Support Nigeria’s Fight Against COVID-19

MultiChoice Nigeria has announced a number of initiatives to support the Federal and Lagos Governments’ efforts in ameliorating the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak in Nigeria. The leading entertainment and media company’s contribution in the fight against Covid-19 includes cash support of N200m and N50m to the Federal and Lagos State Governments respectively, the donation […]