November 8, 2016/GE Acumen, in partnership with GE, kicked off its fourth annual Collaboration Summit today in Nairobi. Acumen, a nonprofit impact investor, created the summit to bring social enterprises and international corporations together to catalyze inclusive business models that address Africa’s biggest social challenges. Since 2001, Acumen has invested […]
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Farmers Drag Lafarge to Court for Destruction of Farms
By Our Correspondent Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-A group of farmers under the auspice of the United Farmers having their farms adjacent to the Papalanto Plants of the Multinational cement manufacturer , Lafarge Africa Plc have drag the company to court. The farmers in SUIT NO FHC/L/CS/1283/2016 filed at the Federal High Court […]
Petrol Subsidy Returns As Nigeria Pays N28 Per Liter To Avoid Civil Uprising
November 7, 2016/Sahara Reporters The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) had been selling petrol at N145 a liter, but on Thursday, November 3, the price rose to N150 in the Federal Capital Territory and the surrounding areas as private marketers capitalized on rumors regarding plans to hike petrol prices. Responding […]
