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    The Chief Executive Officer of Jumia Nigeria, Juliet Anammah has said the company’s integrated and interconnected ecosystem across its 23 markets in Africa has helped to build a solid foundation for the company in Nigeria and across Africa. She made the revelation while speaking with some foreign media...

  Nigeria’s online shopping platform, Jumia has unveiled a new campaign to position itself as the online platform with the cheapest merchandise in the country. Tagged ‘Last Price Campaign’, its objective is to offer customers the very best prices on over 1,000 iconic products across all categories on its platform....

  The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has raised concern over the growing number of fake and substandard products in the country. The President of LCCI, Mr. Babatunde Ruwase, made the observation at a press briefing on the state of the economy, on Wednesday in Lagos. Ruwase said...

Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) will honour excellence in business at its 2018 Commerce & Industry awards. This year’s edition slated for May 1, 2018, in Lagos is the 5th in the series and according to LCCI it will be an improved edition and hopes to attract major...

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has estimated that Nigeria will lose about N150bn daily if the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers Senior Staff Association of Nigeria should embark on a nationwide strike. Both PENGASSAN and NUPENG had...

The International Chamber of Commerce Nigeria (ICCN) has expressed commitment to assisting Nigeria in improving foreign direct investment (FDI) inflow into the country. Chairman of ICCN, Mr. Babatunde Savage said this in a statement signed by Secretary-General of the Chamber, Mr. Olubunmi Osuntuyi in Lagos on Tuesday. According to him,...

Niyi Jacobs Traders in Lagos have been lamenting over the drastic low patronage of items and products at their stores even as Christmas season is fast approaching. Investigation by Business247 News Online shows that there has been a sharp decline in trading activities in Lagos Island,  Ikeja and Iyana Ipaja...

…offers pocket friendly prices Companies under the staple of Nigeria’s foremost indigenous conglomerate, Dangote Group are adding colours to the ongoing Lagos International Trade Fair with an array of edible goods on display. Companies in the group offering consumer goods at the fair are Dangote Sugar Refinery, NASCON Allied Industries...

…Opens Abuja office An indigenous soft furnishing company, Rosemary’s Showroom, has increased the amount of local content contained in its production of various products. The company made a u-turn from its hitherto production formula when over 65 per cent of its raw materials were sourced from abroad. Mrs Ezinne Kufre-Ekanem,...

Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has made an order for made in Aba shoes. Obasanjo  made the order through the Chief Marketing Officer of Made-in-Aba Product, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu during the 2016 Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Forum in Lagos. While making his speech at the event, the Abia State...