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- 16 May 2023
Role of FMCG in Tackling Climate Change: The Challenges and Opportunities for Consumer Goods Companies in Nigeria
By Lovelyn Okafor I was always attracted by the natural beauty that surrounded me as a little girl growing up in Lagos, Nigeria, the country's major city at the time. Nigeria possessed a wealth of…
- 28 Jul 2014
P&G Launches ‘Always Forward Ever’ Educational Campaign
Procter and Gamble Nigeria, leaders in the fast moving consumer goods have unveiled a new consumer contest “Always Moving Forward” to help boost girl child education in Nigeria. The contest, is part…
- 28 Apr 2014
OneCard Deploys SAP Business ONE Cloud to Streamline Process
OneCard Nigeria, an innovative fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) company that provides top up solutions on multiple platforms has announced the implementation of SAP Business ONE Cloud for its…
- 7 Jan 2014
OneCard Nigeria Appoints Ogunkanmi as CCO
OneCard Nigeria, a fast moving consumer goods company that provides top-up solutions on multiple platforms for various services ranging from mobile phones, toll fees, pay television and fuel cards…
- 26 Jun 2015
Accenture Sensitises CIOs on Tech Trends for Business Growth
Accenture, a global technology solutions provider and consulting company recently sensitized chief information officers (CIOs) in the fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry on modern…
- 26 May 2022
Konga Mid-Year Shopping Festival Goes Live from Wednesday
Expectations are high as shoppers anticipate price crashes across all product categories including Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), Home and Kitchen Appliances, Electronics, Computing, Mobile…
- 17 Feb 2021
Jumia Nigeria Partners Unilever on New Closeup Variant
Global fast-moving consumer goods manufacturer, Unilever has entered a strategic partnership with Jumia Nigeria to make its latest toothpaste variant, Closeup Triple Fresh Formula, accessible and…
- 11 Jun 2019
Unilever Launches ‘Everyday Essentials’ Store on Jumia
Unilever has officially launched its store on Jumia, Nigeria’s number one online shopping destination, dubbed the ‘Everyday Essentials Store’. The fast moving consumer goods manufacturer has joined…
- 10 Aug 2016
Value of Distributor Management System to Nigerian FMCG Companies
Most Nigerian Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) companies still do not have visibility of their distribution chain. For a product manufactured for instance in Agbara, Lagos State to get to the end…
- 19 Jan 2021
Konga Clearance Sale Goes Live
Over 65,000 mobile phones, 15,000 laptops/desktops/printers, 3,150 inverters and inverter batteries, 1550 TVs, loads of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), as well as Home & Kitchen items of…
- 9 Dec 2013
OneCard Nigeria Appoints Ahmad Baba CEO
OneCard Nigeria, a fast moving consumer goods company that provides top up solutions on services on multiple platforms ranging from mobile phones, toll fees, pay television and fuel cards nationwide…
- 8 Sept 2021
Crown Interactive Offers Grant to Manufacturers, Suppliers
The Crown Interactive has announced its innovate smart grant of N400 million to 20 medium sized Nigerian manufacturers, distributors of fast-moving consumer goods and suppliers of raw materials. A…
- 4 Apr 2022
Flour Mills of Nigeria Gets ISO 27001 certification For Robust Cyber Security Framework
Flour Mills of Nigeria PLC, a leader in the Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) recently passed the PECB ISO 27001certification audit for its Information Technology (IT) and cybersecurity framework and…
- 27 Apr 2020
Konga, Unilever Partner to Offer Shoppers Genuine Products at Zero Delivery Cost
Konga, foremost composite e-commerce giant, has launched a partnership with renowned Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) manufacturer, Unilever which will see the wide range of products on the brand’s…
- 10 Sept 2014
Tiger Brands Taps Into Oracle e-Business Suite
Tiger Brands Ltd, a leading Southern African maker and marketer of fast-moving consumer goods, has implemented Oracle e-Business Suite to help streamline its leading businesses and drive…
- 11 Jun 2018
Procter & Gamble Wins Outstanding Talent Strategy Awards
Procter and Gamble (P&G), leading Fast Moving Consumer Goods Company in Nigeria and makers of Pampers and Ariel, has been awarded the Outstanding Talent Strategy Award by the HR People Magazine…
- 5 Aug 2021
Looking to Scale your Business Through 5 SME Loan Schemes
With the persistent narrative around lack of access to quality loans for Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SME) coupled with the fact that they play a pivotal role in driving the economy and…
- 16 Jun 2022
How B2B e-commerce is Helping Micro Businesses Save Time, Energy, and Resources
Unlike the years where micro business owners in underserved areas face deprivation in accessing fast moving commodities and goods to sell to consumers due to factors such as: unavailable…
- 7 Mar 2016
Nigeria Faces Widening Digital Divide, EIU Report Finds
Digital technology is helping to drive Nigeria’s economic diversification, promoting innovation in financial services, consumer goods, retail, media and leisure, among other sectors. But there is a…
- 6 Jun 2018
FG to Phase Out Non-Bio Degradable Plastics
The federal government through the Ministry of Environment, in collaboration with stakeholders, is to phase out non-bio degradable plastics. Speaking at the 2018 World Environment Day in…
- 2 Feb 2022
Future of Nigerian e-commerce: The Increasing Shift to Online Grocery Shopping
At its inception in Nigeria, e-commerce became a market for best deals and bargains on electronics and gadgets. Aside from the convenience and comfort of e-commerce, another factor that swayed the…
- 9 Jan 2023
Releaf Secures $3.3M Pre-series A Funding, Unveils New Technologies
Releaf, a technology company that makes it easier for consumer goods manufacturers in Africa to access high-quality ingredients for their factories, has raised $3.3 million in an oversubscribed…
- 23 Nov 2022
Konga Yakata: Nigerians Defy Economic Crunch, Target Smarter, Value Deals
Despite the prevailing global economic downturn and associated difficulties in the local economy, Nigerians have turned to Konga Yakata as a fitting avenue to shop great deals at best prices without…
- 7 Jul 2025
Ascensia Finance Commences Operations in Abuja
Ascensia Finance Company has officially commenced operations to provide financial intermediation services in Abuja. Licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in April, the financial institution…
- 9 Nov 2021
Konga Yakata, Biggest Sale Event of the Year, Goes Live Thursday
Anticipation is at fever-pitch levels for Konga Yakata, Nigeria’s biggest sale of the year which goes live on Thursday, November 11 and ends on Sunday, December 12, 2021. This year’s edition is set…
- 7 Sept 2018
AfDB Approves $15M Equity Investment to Boost SME in Nigeria, Others
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a US$ 15 million equity investment in Verod Capital Growth Fund III, a private equity fund that will make investments in high…
- 8 Apr 2017
Union Bank to Raise $164m to Bolster Capital Buffers
Union Bank of Nigeria plans to raise 50 billion naira ($164 million) by the end of the second quarter via a rights issue to boost its capital adequacy and tap opportunities to lend to agribusinesses,…
- 1 Nov 2022
B2B E-commerce Technology Strategic to Nigeria’s Economy Diversification – Alerzo CEO
Adewale Opaleye, the group chief executive officer of Nigeria’s leading business-to-business e-commerce platform, Alerzo, has stated that tech-enabled B2B e-commerce startups will contribute…
- 12 Apr 2023
Konga Named Most Innovative e-commerce Brand in Africa
A new consumer-focused survey has projected Konga as the most admired and innovative e-commerce company on the African continent. The survey, which was published on March 15, 2023, coincided with the…
- 7 Jun 2014
DHL Tasks Local Businesses on Leveraging Africa’s Rising Opportunities
Due to Africa being home to seven of the 10 fastest growing economies in the world1, the continent is fast becoming top of mind for many global businesses. According to Sumesh Rahavendra, head…