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Work Advances at St Gabriel Coconut Refinery in Akwa Ibom

The St. Gabriel Coconut Refinery project is on course. Some production lines have started arriving and installations are about to commence. The factory already has 400 young people from Akwa Ibom in various aspects of its on-going construction work. At completion, it has the capacity to process 300,000 coconuts each day. This remains a clarion …read more →

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Google Chooses Nigeria As Location For Its First Developer Space In Africa

The tech giant, Google, has opened its first Developers Space in Africa in Nigeria. This launch supports Nigeria’s digital Economy Strategy and is in line with Google’s commitment, in 2017, to build on Nigeria’s tech potential to grow Africa’s tech space. The Developers Space, located in Ikoyi, Lagos, is the flagship start-up and developer hub …read more →

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Lagos raises N100bn infrastructure bond for key infrastructure projects

The Lagos state government says it has raised a N100 billion series III bond under its N500 billion bond issuance programme. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the state governor, said the proceeds from the bond will be used to execute key infrastructure projects. Sanwo-Olu said that the signing was Lagos State’s third bond programme; as the state had …read more →