5 h. ago Schneider Electric Identifies Key Trends Driving Profitability, Sustainability In Consumer Goods Sector

Schneider Electric has identified three key transformative emerging trends to drive sustainability and profitability in Nigeria’s fast-paced Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry, helping businesses not only withstand current market pressures but also position them for long-term growth and resilience. Country president, Schneider Electric, Ajibola Akindele, speaking on the transformative emerging trends to drive sustainability and […]

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1 week ago Consumer Goods Sector Drives NGX Growth With 40.65% Increase

Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Consumer Goods index has recorded a growth of 40.65 per cent year-to-date as of June 5, 2025, driven by strong demand for essential goods and investor confidence in the sector. This impressive performance reflects the resilience of Nigeria’s consumer goods industry, despite economic challenges. The growth in the index is a positive […]

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1 week ago Our electricity bills now more than house rent, Band A customers cry out

Tribune Online Our electricity bills now more than house rent, Band A customers cry out THE Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, recently beat his chest regarding the feats his ministry had achieved since he assumed office a few years ago. One of such feats, he stated, was the additional N200 billion realised by the ministry in 2024 under his watch. But many Lagos residents, especially consumers in the power sector, […] Our electricity bills now more than house rent, Band A customers cry out Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Sustainable Nigeria: Academy Urges Dialogue On startup Policy Hurdles

Founder of The Brief Academy, Farida Yahya, has called for a conscious integration of profit and purpose in entrepreneurial ventures to foster a more sustainable and prosperous Nigeria, noting a prevalent frustration among young entrepreneurs regarding government policies and multiple taxation, which they believe hinder their growth. She made the call at the inaugural Innovate […]

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2 w. ago ‘AI Key To Optimising Infrastructure Surge For Nigeria Data Centres’

Schneider Electric has stated that  the ongoing advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) is compelling Nigeria’s data centres operators to push boundaries and explore upgrades across various areas, including rack configuration, cooling solutions, software management, and power optimisation technologies. It said in Nigeria’s growing data infrastructure market, large AI training models, systems that teach computers to […]

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3 w. ago UNESCO snub: Heritage expert calls for urgent reforms in Nigeria

As Nigeria prepares for future UNESCO World Heritage Committee cycles, a heritage expert, Dr. Tokie Laotan-Brown, has unveiled a comprehensive report diagnosing the country’s persistent failure to secure global recognition for its heritage sites. The report, titled, “Resolving the deadlock in Nigeria’s world heritage tentative list review,” identifies key institutional failings and offers an ambitious […] The post UNESCO snub: Heritage expert calls for urgent reforms in Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Schneider Electric Wins Gender Leader Award At 2025 Africa CEO Forum

Schneider Electric has been awarded the Gender Leader Award at this year’s Africa CEO Forum, held in Abidjan, Ivory Coast in recognition of its commitment to gender diversity and inclusion.  The award is part of the Africa CEO Forum’s larger objective to provide practical, innovative solutions that empower African businesses and promote sustainable, inclusive development. […]

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