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Amazon’s new South African HQ gets the go-ahead
Herconomy Updates
On the 1st of October, Herconomy called on women to change the narrative.
In the Herconomy Each Woman Bring One Campaign, we want to get 50,000 women to start saving by December 2022.
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Herconomy is Live at Lagos International Trade-fair
It is Day 6 !!!
Catch us live at the Lagos International Trade fair from the 4th-13th November 2022 and stand a chance to get a gift from us!!!
Herconomy X Abidol
As a way to show our appreciation to you our amazing savers, we are offering free health check-ups and screenings in partnership with Abidol pharmaceuticals, tomorrow, 10th of November 2022 by 10 am.
Interested? then click on the link below to register.
Tech Updates
Amazon’s new South African HQ gets the go-ahead
The City of Cape Town has given the green light for the construction of a new mega-development housing Amazon Inc’s new Africa base in the heart of Cape Town’s emerging tech hub. Read more…
Business Matters
Elon Musk sells nearly $4bn in Tesla stock
Tesla chief Elon Musk sold nearly $4 billion worth of shares in the electric car company, Securities and Exchange Commission filings showed Tuesday. Read more…
Petrol stock dips by 5.48m litres, queues persist
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s stock of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, dipped by 5,481,239 litres, according to industry data released on Tuesday. Read more…
Ortom presents the N179bn budget to the state assembly
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Tuesday, presented the 2023 Appropriation Bill of N179 billion to the State House of Assembly. Read more…
NCC issues warning over apps stealing personal data
The Nigerian Communications Commission has warned Nigerians to stay away from mobile applications from the ‘Mobile Apps Group’. According to the commission, the group had been discovered to release apps containing trojans and adware that were harmful to users and their privacy. Read more…
COP27: Nigeria eyes $400bn for an energy transition plan
The Federal Government is pushing for funding to the tune of $400bn to help implement Nigeria’s Energy Transition Plan. The Minister of Environment, Mohammed Abdullahi, said the push was being made at the ongoing the 27th Conference of Parties, also known as COP27, held at Sharm El Sheikh in Egypt. Read more…
FG urges low-income earners to embrace cooperative housing
As part of efforts to bridge the nation’s housing gap, the Federal Government has encouraged the use of cooperatives to provide housing solutions for low and medium-income earners. Read more…
EXCLUSIVE: Aviation agencies groan as FG increases their revenue contribution to 40%
Nigerian aviation agencies are struggling to raise enough money to meet up with a new 40% revenue target set by the Federal Government, Nairametrics has learned. Read more…
The equity market loses N440 billion on bearish sentiment
The NGX All Share Index (ASI) dropped by 807.83 basis points to close at 43,461.60 index points from 44,269.43 points recorded the previous day. This represents a decline of 1.82%. Read more…
African airlines’ traffic up by 90.5% in one year
African airlines witnessed an increase of 90.5% in their international Revenue Passenger Kilometre (RPK), between September 2021 and September 2022. Read more…
Quote of the Day
“Ambition is enthusiasm with a purpose.”
—Frank Tyger