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Ghana Produces Big Winners at the West African Power Industry Awards in Lagos This Week

The third edition of the hugely successful West African Power Industry Awards took place at this year’s West African Power Industry Convention (WAPIC) during a gala dinner where industry pioneers and projects were recognised and celebrated in eight different categories. - November 27, 2016 - Future Energy Nigeria

Spotlight on Regional Achievements as West African Power Industry Awards Finalists Are Announced

Genesis Energy, Aggreko, GRIDCo, Eko Disco and several innovative renewable projects are just some of the who’s who in the region’s energy industry who have made the coveted list of finalists for the upcoming West African Power Industry Awards. The third edition of the hugely... - November 19, 2016 - Future Energy Nigeria

Third Time’s a Charm for Huawei as Exclusive Diamond Sponsor for WAPIC in Lagos in November

The well-known global information and telecommunication giant, Huawei, will return as the exclusive diamond sponsor for the third time in a row for the upcoming WAPIC (West African Power Industry Convention) taking place in Lagos from 23-24 November. “We are absolutely thrilled that Huawei... - November 12, 2016 - Future Energy Nigeria

How Improving the Logistics Chain Will Assist Nigerian and West African Economy

Thousands of representatives from the transport and logistics industry, ranging from road, rail, sea, air to inland waterways, will meet for the Multimodal West Africa exhibition and conference in Lagos from 24-26 January 2017. - November 05, 2016 - Multimodal West Africa

This is a Very Exciting Time for the Electricity Sector Across West Africa Says WAPIC Sponsor Lucy Electric

“Forward-looking governments in the region are proactively developing infrastructure and we anticipate continued investment in the short and medium term. As such this is a very exciting time for the electricity sector across West Africa and at Lucy Electric we hope to play a key part in helping to make this a reality,” says Rick St John, Regional Director Africa at Lucy Electric, a global secondary distribution leader in the electricity sector and a platinum sponsor at the upcoming WAPIC. - October 30, 2016 - Future Energy Nigeria

Abuja Prepares for Nigeria Mining Week and iPAD Nigeria as MAN Unites a Re-Emerging Sector

Nigeria’s Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, will deliver the welcome address at the inaugural Nigeria Mining Week which is taking place in Abuja from 25-27 October. “A national mining event, which we hope will grow into an international event,” is how... - October 21, 2016 - iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum

WAPIC is Calling All Innovators and Inventors in the West African Power Industry

SMEs, start-ups and young innovators will be given the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to showcase their new solutions, game changing technology and inventions for the power industry at the Innovation Hub taking place during the upcoming WAPIC (West African Power Industry Convention) in Lagos on 24... - October 15, 2016 - Future Energy Nigeria

GSGN’s School Lists Skyrocket, Organizing Nigerian Education

With Nigeria’s dramatic spike in population many schools are becoming overburdened and making a move to Nigeria more intimidating than ever. Good Schools Guide Nigeria is here to help. - October 11, 2016 - Good Schools Guide Nigeria

iPAD Nigeria Partner Man's President Sani Shehu Says: "Nigeria is Now a Re-Emerging Mining Nation Worth Exploring"

Following the enthusiastic response from the mining community and the Nigerian government to the inaugural iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum in partnership with PwC Nigeria last year, Miners Assocation of Nigeria has joined forces with organisers Spintelligent and PwC Nigeria. - October 02, 2016 - iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum

Innovative, Interactive WAPIC Programme in Lagos in November Reflects Nigeria’s Dynamic Energy Industry

WAPIC, a long-running, regional conference and exhibition, will return to Lagos in November with an innovative and interactive programme that reflects the dynamic energy landscape of the region and will once again attract some 2000 power professionals, high-level experts and industry stalwarts at the 13th edition of the event. - September 08, 2016 - Future Energy Nigeria

Nigeria Mining Week Launched in Abuja in October as iPAD Nigeria, PwC and Miners Association of Nigeria Join Forces

Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, the Hon. Kayode Fayemi, will deliver the welcome address at the much anticipated launch of the Nigeria Mining Week, taking place in Abuja from 25-28 October. Following the enthusiastic response from the mining community and the Nigerian... - September 03, 2016 - iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum

The Afropreneur Network Launches a Platform to Spotlight Entrepreneurship in Africa

The Afropreneur has announced the launching of a platform for African Entrepreneurs – http://www.theafropreneur.net. - August 24, 2016 - The Afropreneur Network

BRANND HUB Announces Price-Cut on All Its Services for Small Businesses

BRANND HUB has decided to give small businesses, startups, and individuals a price-cut on all its services, so as to help them get the best out of their limited budgets with regards to their branding needs. - August 20, 2016 - BRANND HUB

Camp-Nigeria.Com - Expanded for All Graduates and Youth Corps Members

CardiNET has declared that all Nigerian graduates are now allowed to join Camp-Nigeria social network, so long as they have a minimum of Ordinary National Diploma - OND. This will enable them to benefit from various career and entrepreneurial development opportunities that will be offered - August 06, 2016 - Cardinet Technologies

Clarion Events Opens New West African Office in Lagos

Dele Alimi has been appointed Managing Director of the new Clarion Events West Africa office (CEWA) that has opened in Lagos, Nigeria. Until recently Mr Alimi was the Director, Trade Promotion & International Relations, at the Lagos Chamber of Commerce & Industry in Lagos. Clarion Events is... - August 04, 2016 - Clarion Events

Camp-Nigeria.Com - New Social Network Launched for Corps Members

Camp-Nigeria.Com is a social media developed specifically to enhance interactivity between Corps members, smart and total information, national integration, flexible entrepreneurial development and service year memories preservation. - July 07, 2016 - Cardinet Technologies

Nigeria Manufacturing Expo - Great Success with 2600+ Attendees and High-Level Policy Discussions at mPAD

The recent third annual mPAD & inaugural Nigeria Manufacturing Expo (MAN Expo) in Lagos has been hailed a great success by the event patrons, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN). The event, which was launched in response to the government’s commitment to industrialisation and... - April 22, 2016 - Nigeria Manufacturing Expo

Darrell Hill Consulting Launches the First Web Based Portal in Nigeria That Allows Suppliers Find and Respond to Private Sector Requests for Quotations

As most RFP portals focus on public sector opportunities, SourceFQ has been launched to serve as an independent facilitator for private sector buyers (individuals and Corporate Organisations) to discover a large pool of quality suppliers in Nigeria from whom supplier quotations can be competitively obtained. - March 25, 2016 - SourceFQ Nigeria

Manufacturing Invasion Expected in Lagos as Thousands Gather for MAN Expo Next Week

Lagos will welcome thousands of manufacturing experts next week at the third annual mPAD & inaugural Nigeria Manufacturing Expo (MAN Expo) from 15-17 March at the Landmark Centre in the Nigerian city. The event is launched in response to the government’s commitment to industrialization... - March 13, 2016 - Nigeria Manufacturing Expo

The Gas to Health Initiative Announces the Launch of Its New Website

The Gas to Health Initiative Announces the Launch of Its New Website

The Nigerian health charity Gas to Health Initiative officially announces the launch of its updated website. - March 08, 2016 - Gas to Health Initiative

GEA, Clearpack and Kautex Head Up Leading Exhibitors at MAN Expo in Lagos in March

GEA West Africa, Clearpack Singapore, Kautex Maschinenbau GmbH, Festo Automation, Miele Packaging, Gil Automation, the Bühler Group and Thomson & Grace are just some of the big names that will showcase their manufacturing equipment at the upcoming Nigeria Manufacturing Expo (MAN Expo) in... - February 27, 2016 - Nigeria Manufacturing Expo

MAN’s Vision to See Nigerian Manufacturing Sector Grow 5% Per Annum for the Next Four Years

Thousands of Nigeria’s leading manufacturing experts will meet for the third annual mPAD & inaugural Nigeria Manufacturing Expo (MAN Expo) in Lagos from 15-17 March, which will be launched in response to the government’s commitment to industrialisation and Nigeria’s need to diversify. - February 04, 2016 - Nigeria Manufacturing Expo

Dressmeoutlet.com Goes Live

Dressmeoutlet.com is Nigeria’s Foremost Exclusive Fashion Etail Store - December 21, 2015 - Dress Me Outlet

WAPIC Attendance Grows by 37% as West African Power Sector Looks to the Future with Growing Confidence

The continued growth in the quality and the numbers attending the West African Power Industry Convention (WAPIC) reflects the increased confidence of the region’s power sector says WAPIC programme director Natalie Bacon. - December 19, 2015 - Future Energy Nigeria

BUA Cement Wins "Cement Brand of the Year" Award

BUA Cement, a leading cement manufacturer in Nigeria has been announced as the “Cement Brand of the Year 2015” at the 2015 Marketing World Awards in Lagos on Saturday, November 7, 2015 beating other major manufacturers including Lafarge and Dangote Cement to clinch the award. BUA... - December 14, 2015 - BUA Group

Organisers of iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum in Abuja Call Event “a Huge Boost for the Country’s Mining Sector”

“Gathering all the stakeholders to discuss the challenges and the way forward in Nigeria’s mining sector has been a huge boost in confidence for the industry and mining professionals in the country are very optimistic about the sector’s imminent rejuvenation.” This is... - December 06, 2015 - iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum

Dangote Group’s Joseph Makoju, Akon Lighting Africa and the AfDB Big Winners at WAPIC's West African Power Industry Awards in Lagos

Joseph Makoju, Honorary Advisor for the Dangote Group, was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Regional Award during the sold-out gala dinner at the West African Power Industry Awards in Lagos on Tuesday evening. Akon Lighting Africa scored a double nod of approval from the industry with two... - November 28, 2015 - Future Energy Nigeria

200 Mining Experts to Gather for iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum in Abuja Next Week

Some 200 mining experts will gather for the inaugural iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum in Abuja, Nigeria from 18-19 November as the industry expects to gather momentum in the near future. The upcoming iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum in partnership with PwC Nigeria, is regarded as a long overdue strategic... - November 14, 2015 - iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum

Seplat CEO Austin Avuru Confirmed for WAPIC Opening as Power Industry Investment Experts Gather in Lagos This Month

The organisers of the annual West African Power Industry Convention have announced that the celebrated CEO of Seplat Petroleum Development Company, Mr Austin Avuru, will address the opening session of the event on 24 November in Lagos. - November 07, 2015 - Future Energy Nigeria

iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum: Can Nigeria Expect an Investment Boom in Its Mining Sector?

“Nigeria is perhaps the last remaining frontier for mineral investment in the region. With the wide occurrence of minerals and a history of mineral production, Nigeria presents a rare opportunity for serious investors and that opportunity is worth exploring.” This is according to... - November 07, 2015 - iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum

WAPIC to Focus on Nigeria’s Renewable Energy Potential as Clean Power Sector Comes of Age

The renewable energy market in West Africa is coming of age and with the right framework, large and small scale projects are doable. This is according to Dr Afolabi Otitoju, renewable energy expert and consultant for the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE). During the... - October 21, 2015 - Future Energy Nigeria

West African Power Industry Awards to Celebrate Region’s Top Professionals and Projects Again

The coveted West African Power Industry Awards boast a brand-new, respected line-up of industry judges this year and the organisers are inviting the industry to nominate their top power professionals and projects. Last year saw the hugely successful launch of the awards which were announced at a... - October 14, 2015 - Future Energy Nigeria

Huawei Returns as Diamond Sponsor for the West African Power Industry Convention in Lagos in November

The organisers of the West African Power Industry Convention (WAPIC) in November in Lagos have announced that Huawei will return as the exclusive diamond sponsor for the event. Huawei is a well-known global information and telecommunication giant. WAPIC is taking place at the Eko Hotel in Lagos... - October 02, 2015 - Future Energy Nigeria

Afrobliss.com Debuts to Connect Single Africans

Bad dates, long term relationships leading to nowhere? All that is about to end with the new Afrobliss.com dating website. - September 22, 2015 - Afrobliss.com

Dollyhams Health Company Launches Total Fertility Cleansing Kit

One of the premier holistic and integrated natural fertility remedies company Dollyhams Health has launched the Total Fertility Cleansing Kit that promises to detoxify the entire body of harmful waste, toxins, parasites and bacteria. - September 17, 2015 - Dollyhams Health

Relaunching Nigeria as a Great Mining Destination

Nigeria’s mining sector presents incredible opportunities for both the private and public sectors, given the country’s vast natural resources and the current drop in oil prices. The upcoming iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum in Abuja this November is regarded as a long overdue strategic... - September 08, 2015 - iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum

Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Power Endorses the West African Power Industry Convention as Forum Returns to Lagos in November

Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Power has enthusiastically endorsed the West African Power Industry Convention (WAPIC), taking place at the Eko Hotel in Lagos from 24-25 November. Nigeria’s Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Power, Ambassador Dr Godknows B. Igali, says, “The... - September 02, 2015 - Future Energy Nigeria

Nigeria’s Leading Manufacturing Experts to Meet at the Nigeria Manufacturing Expo in Lagos

Nigeria’s leading manufacturing experts will meet for the inaugural Nigeria Manufacturing Expo in Lagos in March next year, which will be launched in response to the government’s commitment to industrialisation and Nigeria’s need to diversify. The event is hosted by event... - August 28, 2015 - Nigeria Manufacturing Expo

State-of-the-Art Non-Invasive Cosmetic Techniques to be Demonstrated at Premier Beauty Event in Lagos

The latest advances in cosmetic procedures will be on display at Beauty Africa Exhibition & Conference. - August 19, 2015 - Informa Life Sciences Exhibitions

Nigeria Needs More E-Commerce Websites, Says Supermart MD

Following concerns from various quarters about the perceived saturated nature of the e-commerce sector of the Nigeria economy and in view of the ongoing profit boom in the sector, the Managing Director of Supermart.ng, Raphael Afaedor has said that the market is not yet saturated and that there is... - August 13, 2015 - Supermart.ng

Ecobank Disburses CBN’s N50 Million Facility to Boost SMEFunds’ Clean Energy Innovations

Today, SMEFunds, Africa’s foremost Social Enterprise based in Nigeria is first to receive N50 million (approx. $300,000) from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) through Ecobank Ltd. into its Cellulosic Bio Ethanol Gel for Clean Cook Stoves and Pay-As-You-Go Solar Smart Mini-Grid Electricity... - July 29, 2015 - SMEFunds

NUMERIS (Nigeria) Introduces Free Mystery Shopping Service for Banks

NUMERIS' monthly Mystery Shopping reviews will help consumers appreciate what levels of service to expect from their financial institutions. It will also help banks focus on retraining staff and changing processes to improve standards for customers in the future. - May 27, 2015 - NUMERIS-MEDIA

Kalu Ikeagwu, Expensive, Bigmo and Yaqsman Incite Laughter in Diary of the Triplets Movie

Seasoned actor Kalu Ikeagwu and the CoolWazobiaInfo Fm trio Expensive, Bigmo and Yaqsman, unleash brilliant performances in a new classic comedy movie, Diary of the Triplets, set to premiere in theatres on June 26-28, 2015. From the Multi Award winning Producer/Director Bright Wonder, Diary of the... - May 17, 2015 - Diary of The Triplets

Tizeti (wifi.com.ng) Launches Teleport US IP Address Over Wifi Service

Company to Deliver Unlimited US IP Address over wifi service to Residential homes. - May 01, 2015 - Tizeti Network Limited

The Summary Launches First News Summary Portal in Africa

The Summary Internet Company Ltd has just launched a new website; the first ever news portal in Africa that summarizes digital news content from credible sources. It covers various categories ranging from Politics to entertainment and sport. The Company believes that the writing style will redefine how news is consumed online because it is different from all other news sites in Africa. - April 27, 2015 - The Summary

Global Mystery Shopping Association Welcomes Numeris-Nigeria

NUMERIS joins the Mystery Shopping Association of Europe in a bid to help businesses evaluate and improve customer experience across service channels. - March 06, 2015 - NUMERIS-MEDIA

Splendour Dynasty and Seye Oke Announces the Release of an Inspirational Fiction Book Titled "Barrow Boy"

Splendour Dynasty and Seye Oke are proud to offer the latest work from Seye Oke, "Barrow Boy," hitting bookstores everywhere on Thursday 26th February 2015. - February 27, 2015 - Splendour Dynasty

Bread Bakery Startup in Africa - Amazin! Breads Sets to Raise $25,000 Through Indiegogo

This is to inform the world that Amazin! Breads, a bread bakery startup in Nigeria has launched a seed round funding campaign using the crowd funding platform indiegogo.com which will end on the 1st of March, 2015. The company is targeting to raise up to $25,000 to launch its low cost breads... - January 08, 2015 - AMB Global Services

Epoxy Oilserv Nigeria Offers Premium Lubricants, Opens ASPAMDA Branch, Lagos

Epoxy Oilserv Limited has announced the opening of a brand new shop in Auto Spare Parts and Machinery Association also known as (ASPAMDA) Auto market in Lagos on 18th December 2014, this is in line with Epoxy’s mission of ensuring that quality lubricants products gets to resellers and... - December 21, 2014 - Epoxy Oilserv Limited

WAPIC Puts Nigerian Power Successes and Opportunities in the Spotlight

The West African Power Industry Convention (WAPIC), held recently in Lagos, Nigeria, smashed all attendance records, attracted many power industry heavyweights, celebrated the successes of the power sector privatisation but also openly discussed the challenges the region is facing with regards to... - December 11, 2014 - Future Energy Nigeria

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