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For the 10th consecutive year, Julius Berger wins Top 50 Brands Award
For the 10th consecutive year, Julius Berger wins Top 50 Brands Award . The company’s unrivalled expertise has made it not just a construction giant, but also a trusted nation-building partner driving Nigeria’s infrastructural transformation – Organisers Leading construction engineering company, Julius Berger Nigeria PLC Thursday emerged a tenth time winner of the famous Brand Leadership Forum 2025, organisers of the Top50 Brands Award held at Eko Atlantic City, Lagos, last Thursday. With a Brand Strength Management, BSM of 55.4, the company l…
Dangote Cement commissions 100 Billion CFA Francs Cement Plant in Côte d'Ivoire Cement Plant
Dangote Cement commissions 100 Billion CFA Francs Cement Plant in Côte d'Ivoire Cement Plant Sales and Marketing Director, Stephane Tchimou; Legal and Compliance Director, Francophone Africa, Romina M. Orlando; Chijioke Nwobi, Human Resources Director; Dangote Cement Ivory Coast CEO, Serge Gbotta; Plant Director , Loius Raj. Dangote Cement, a subsidiary of the Nigerian conglomerate founded by Aliko Dangote, has officially launched operations at its new cement plant in Attingué, in Côte d'Ivoire, approximately 30 kilometers from Abidja…
ZENITH BANK REWARDS SHAREHOLDERS WITH N1.25 KOBO INTERIM DIVIDEND, SETS STAGE FOR RECORD FULL-YEAR RETURNS
ZENITH BANK REWARDS SHAREHOLDERS WITH N1.25 KOBO INTERIM DIVIDEND, SETS STAGE FOR RECORD FULL-YEAR RETURNS Zenith Bank Plc, on Friday, October 10, 2025, made good on its promise as it paid a total interim dividend of N51.3 billion to its shareholders for the Half Year (H1) 2025, at N1.25 per share. This significant payout represents over 60% increase from the N31.4 billion paid in H1 2024, demonstrating the bank's commitment and enhanced capacity to continually generate value for its shareholders amidst a challenging macroeconomic environm…
Nestlé Nigeria Calls for Entries for the 2025 Media Awards
Nestlé Nigeria Calls for Entries for the 2025 Media Awards Nestlé Nigeria is pleased to announce the call for entries for the 2025 Nestlé Media Awards, an annual initiative that celebrates journalistic excellence and impactful storytelling across Nigeria. Since its inception, the Nestlé Media Awards have celebrated journalists who use their platforms to highlight real issues that matter to Nigerians, from affordable nutrition and youth empowerment to sustainable livelihoods and community resilience. This year, Nestlé Nigeria introduces a new …
Waves of Innovation: How First Bank turned Lagos into Africa’s Electric Playground
Waves of Innovation: How First Bank turned Lagos into Africa’s Electric Playground By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos Lagoon glistened in shades of blue and gold as electric powerboats sliced through the water, cheered on by an ecstatic crowd that lined Victoria Island’s waterfront from Saturday, 3 October to Sunday, 5 October. For two unforgettable days, Lagos became Africa’s capital of clean energy, glamour, and innovation, all powered by First Bank of Nigeria, the sponsor of the continent’s first-ever E1 Lagos Grand Prix. From the rhythmic soun…
Polaris Bank Wraps Up 2025 Customer Service Week with Renewed Commitment to Customer Satisfaction
Polaris Bank Wraps Up 2025 Customer Service Week with Renewed Commitment to Customer Satisfaction Lagos, Nigeria – October 10, 2025: Polaris Bank has restated its dedication to delivering exceptional customer *experience* as it successfully concluded activities marking the 2025 edition of Customer Service Week themed “Mission: Possible.” The week-long celebration, which ran from Monday, October 6 to Friday, October 10, was filled with engaging customer appreciation activities and staff recognition initiatives across the Bank’s branches and dig…
Mission Possible – Unity Bank MD Celebrates Resilient Frontline Staff, Reaffirms Commitment to Customer Service Excellence
Mission Possible – Unity Bank MD Celebrates Resilient Frontline Staff, Reaffirms Commitment to Customer Service Excellence The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Unity Bank Plc, Mr. Ebenezer Kolawole, has said that a service culture built on responsiveness and innovation will differentiate the impact that customer service can make in any organisation. Making the remarks at the flag off of the Customer Service Week 2025 in Unity Bank, Mr. Kolawole stated that “apart from constantly improving the way in which better customer support ca…
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Dangote Refinery denies reports of importing bad fuel; Clarifies Feedstock Imports ...Reaffirms High-Quality Petrol Production
Dangote Refinery denies reports of importing bad fuel; Clarifies Feedstock Imports ...Reaffirms High-Quality Petrol Production Dangote Petroleum Refinery has dismissed recent media reports alleging that it is importing finished petrol with high sulphur content into Nigeria, describing the claims as false and misleading. In a statement issued on Friday, the company explained that, as a world-scale complex refinery, it processes a wide range of crude oils and intermediate feedstocks, which is a standard global practice aimed at optimising prod…
Fidelity Bank Set to Disburse NCGC N5bn Credit Guarantee Facility to Boost MSME Financing
Fidelity Bank Set to Disburse NCGC N5bn Credit Guarantee Facility to Boost MSME Financing L-R: Executive Director, South Directorate, Fidelity Bank Plc, Pamela Shodipo; Executive Director, Lagos & South West, Fidelity Bank, Dr. Ken Opara; Executive Director, Strategy and Operations, National Credit Guarantee Company Limited (NCGC), Mrs. Tinuola Aigwedo; Executive Director/Chief Risk Officer, Fidelity Bank Plc, Kevin Ugwuoke; MD/CEO, NCGC, Mr. Bonaventure Okhaimo; Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Fidelity Bank Plc, Dr. Nneka Onyea…
Union Bank Strengthens Media Ties at Informal Mixer Event
Union Bank Strengthens Media Ties at Informal Mixer Event Lagos, Nigeria – Union Bank of Nigeria recently hosted an informal and engaging meet-and-greet session with leading media professionals at The Stallion Plaza, its headquarters in Marina, Lagos. The event, held at SpaceNXT, the Bank’s purpose-designed co-creation hub for innovators and creators, was conceived as a relaxed platform to foster personal connections and deepen mutual understanding between the Bank and media partners. Rather than a formal media briefing, the gathering offered…
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc strengthens team unity with Annual Cultural Day celebration
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc strengthens team unity with Annual Cultural Day celebration Top-tier engineering and construction company, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, on Friday, October 03, 2025, held its annual Cultural Day celebration across its corporate offices, regional headquarters, and project sites nationwide. The event once again highlighted the company’s commitment to promoting Nigeria’s rich cultural diversity as a vital tool for fostering unity, peaceful coexistence, and socio-economic development. This year’s Cultural Day was marked by…
Verdant Zeal’s 2025 Innovention Series to Ignite Fintech Conversation
Verdant Zeal’s 2025 Innovention Series to Ignite Fintech Conversation Leading Marketing Communications Group, Verdant Zeal Group Limited, is set to host the 13th edition of its flagship ‘Innovention Series’ with the theme, “Fintech & Inclusion: Pushing the Boundaries for Economic Growth in Nigeria”. Scheduled for Tuesday, October 28, 2025, the event which will hold virtually, is billed to foster thought-provoking conversations that will help shape Africa’s socio-economic development. Since its inception in 2012, the Innovention Series h…
Rite Foods Limited Partners WIMBIZ Big Sister Programme to Inspire Young Girls
Rite Foods Limited Partners WIMBIZ Big Sister Programme to Inspire Young Girls Lagos, Nigeria – Rite Foods Limited, Nigeria’s leading food and beverage company, has reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment and mentorship through its partnership with Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ) for the annual WIMBIZ Big Sister Programme 2025, held at Majidun Senior Grammar School, Ikorodu. Olabisi Adebisi-Opatade, Legal Counsel, Rite Foods Limited; Students of Majidun Senior Grammar School, Ikorodu and Olukemi Ogunsakin,…
Carnival in Aba as Tinubu commissions reconstructed Port Harcourt Road
Carnival in Aba as Tinubu commissions reconstructed Port Harcourt Road The commercial city of Aba was transformed into a huge carnival scene when President Bola Ahmed Tinubu commissioned the 6.7km Port Harcourt Road, reconstructed by the leading engineering construction company, Julius Berger Nigeria PLC. L-R: Representative of President Bola Tinubu and Minister of Works, Engr. Dave Umahi, Abia State Governor, Alex Chioma Otti and his Deputy, Ikechukwu Emetu, behind the Deputy Governor is the Regional Manager, Region South and East, Julius …
Dangote: FG says Nigeria is greater than PENGASSAN
Dangote: FG says Nigeria is greater than PENGASSAN The Federal Government on Monday berated the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) for holding the whole country to ransom over a minor labour dispute that would have been amicably settled. The government said the $20 billion Dangote Petroleum Refinery is a national asset that must be supported to function and that the nation owes it to the future generations to jealously protect, promote, preserve and protect the refinery for the interest of this great Nige…
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