Archive for February 2015

GUINNESS ANNOUNCES 5% REVENUE RISE

Guinness Nigeria has announced its interim results for the six months which ended December 31, 2014. The company delivered a five percent increase in revenue, while gross profit was up by two percent. Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Guinness Nigeria Plc, Mr John O’Keeffee,...

Etisalat/IHS Sale and Leaseback Wins ‘African Telecoms Deal of the Year 2014’’ At IJ Global Awards

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Nigeria’s fastest growing and most innovative telecommunications operator, Etisalat, has emerged winner of the ‘African Telecoms Deal of the Year 2014’ at the IJGlobal Europe & Africa Award (Euromoney/Project Finance Magazine Awards) in London last week. This deal, the first by a major GSM operator...

FBN CAPITAL WINS AFRICA DEAL OF THE YEAR AT IJGLOBAL AWARDS

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FBN Capital Limited has been awarded the ‘Africa Oil and Gas Deal of the Year Award’ for the Oando Energy Resources US$350 million Conoco Phillips assets acquisition deal. The award was conferred at the prestigious IJGlobal Europe & Africa Awards 2014, organized by the Infrastructure Journal...

ORPHANAGE/NGO PARTNER ETISALAT RE-GIFT INITIATIVE

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L-R; Manager, Corporate Social Responsibility, Etisalat Nigeria, Oyetola Oduyemi; Programme Manager, Child Life Line, Boye Matuluko; Legal Services, Etisalat Nigeria, Bunmi Sanya; Specialist, Corporate Social Responsibility, Etisalat Nigeria, Chukwuweta Uraih and Analyst, Corporate...

MICROSOFT MOBILE OFFERS N3.5M ENTREPRENEURSHIP SUPPORT TO YOUNG NIGERIANS

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As part of its efforts at empowering consumers to achieve more, Microsoft Mobile Devices and Services is set to award N3.5m to 5 Nigerians with brilliant business ideas in the Microsoft Lumia 535 Dual SIM activation campaign tagged ‘From Passion to Empire’, which runs from February 16,...

Dawn in the Creeks Enters Second Season..Peace in the Niger Delta

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Dawn In The Creeks (DITC), the Jeta Amata-led initiative aimed at promoting peace in the country’s Niger Delta region has kicked off its second season in Lagos, Nigeria. L - R, Team Lead, US Consulate Stabilisation Operation at the Consulate in Nigeria, William Meeker; US Consul General in Nigeria, Ambassador...

Etisalat Partners UNAIDS To Stop Mother To Child Transmission Of HIV

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Etisalat Nigeria has joined hands with the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS to support the National Agency for the Control of AIDS, in a campaign to ensure that no child in Nigeria is born with HIV. The UNAIDS and Etisalat partnership sealed through a Memorandum of Understanding signed...

SANOFI NIGERIA REINFORCES ITS COMMITMENT TO DIABETES THROUGH NEW TREATMENT

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Partnership with health authorities to support 12 new diabetes and hypertension clinics With the introduction of INSUMAN® , a leading Human Insulin product from Sanofi’s range of diabetes treatments, Sanofi is now the only company to provide a full range of both oral and injectable treatments for...

Intel to Acquire Lantiq; Advancing the Connected Home

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Accelerating into Smart Gateways and Intelligent Access Networks Intel Corporation has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Lantiq, a leading supplier of broadband access...