Tag: Nigeria

Lenovo to Expand in West Africa as Smartphones Debut in Nigeria

Lenovo Group Ltd. (992), the world’s largest maker of personal computers, plans to expand its smartphone business in three west African countries this year as it builds on a surge in demand in Nigeria. The company will start selling models of data-enabled phones including the Vibe X and S930 in […]

Nigeria Housing Shortage Rising With Slum Demolition: Mortgages

Esther Macully used all of her five-foot frame to face down a bulldozer and save her freezer from being destroyed as a wrecking crew guarded by armed security forces razed her home in Nigeria’s Badia East slum. While she salvaged the cooler, the 40-year-old is still waiting for the Lagos […]

Pan-Africa Lender ETI to Reconstitute Board

By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)- Pan-Africa lender Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) Friday said its set to reconstitute its board of directors. This is coming on the heels of a proposed extraordinary general meeting (EGM) of the bank scheduled for Monday, March 03, 2014 in Lome, Togo. Apart from reconstituting […]