NCSP Courts China’s Tech Giants, Pitches Nigeria as Next Big Data Frontier
NCSP Courts China’s Tech Giants, Pitches Nigeria as Next Big Data Frontier Nigeria has stepped up its campaign to position itself as Africa’s next big data hub, urging Chinese technology giants to seize early opportunities in the continent’s rapidly expanding digital economy. The message was delivered by Joseph Tegbe, Director-General of the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership (NCSP), who used two major platforms in Guiyang, China, to present both the vision and the investment blueprint for Nigeria’s digital future. At the China International …
PHOTO NEWS: JTI NIGERIA PAYS COURTESY VISIT TO NECA OFFICE IN LAGOS
PHOTO NEWS: JTI NIGERIA PAYS COURTESY VISIT TO NECA OFFICE IN LAGOS L-R: Mr. Abdallah Simba, General Manager, Japan Tobacco International Nigeria and Mr. Adewale- Smatt Oyerinde, Director General and Chief Executive, Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association (NECA); during a courtesy visit to NECA office in Lagos on Thursday, 21st August 2025. L-R: Mr. Thompson Akpabio, Director & Head Legal, Regulatory and Taxation Department, Nigeria Employer's Consultative Association (NECA); Mr. Abdallah Simba, General Manager, Japan Tobac…
Nestlé Professional Empowers Food Vendors in Bauchi with 11th ‘Business of Food’ Workshop
Nestlé Professional Empowers Food Vendors in Bauchi with 11th ‘Business of Food’ Workshop Nestlé Professional, the Out-of-Home business arm of Nestlé Nigeria, has extended its flagship Business of Food workshop series to Bauchi State, empowering over 250 food vendors, canteen operators, grillers, and caterers with vital culinary and business skills to thrive in Nigeria’s growing foodservice sector. Now in its 11th Edition, the Business of Food workshop is Nestlé Professional’s platform for empowering micro, small, and medium-scale food vendors…
Fidelity Bank to Convene Strategic Panel on Export Financing at FNITCC Atlanta 2025
Fidelity Bank to Convene Strategic Panel on Export Financing at FNITCC Atlanta 2025 As part of its ongoing commitment to expanding Nigeria’s footprint in global trade, leading financial institution Fidelity Bank Plc has announced it will host a high-level panel session at the upcoming Fidelity Nigeria International Trade and Creative Connect (FNITCC) in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Themed “Financing For Scale – Unlocking Capital For Global Export Competitiveness,” the session will take place on Friday, 19 September 2025, and will feature top executi…
Jamara Home Announces Winner of International Day of Friendship Giveaway
Jamara Home Announces Winner of International Day of Friendship Giveaway Jamara Home is proud to announce Jibunma Maryjane as the winner of the 2025 International Day of Friendship Giveaway. Her touching tribute to her best friend, Agada Esther, captivated audiences and garnered an impressive 4,337 likes and 47 messages, securing the top spot in this year's contest. Winner of Jamara Home International Day of Friendship giveaway (Jibunma MaryJane) at the gift item presentation at Jamara Home showroom The International Day of Friendship Give…
Fidelity Bank Resumes International Transactions on Naira Debit Cards
Fidelity Bank Resumes International Transactions on Naira Debit Cards Tier-one Lender, Fidelity Bank Plc, has announced the resumption of international transactions on its Naira Debit Cards. This recommencement gives customers the freedom to make seamless payments abroad, online, and at ATMs outside the country. Shedding light on the development, Ifeoma Onibuje, Divisional Head, eBanking, Fidelity Bank Plc said, “We are delighted to inform the public that Fidelity Naira Cards are now enabled for global use. This means that our travelling cust…
Stanbic IBTC Insurance inspires retirees to embrace fulfilment in retirement at 2025 Annuitants Forum
Stanbic IBTC Insurance inspires retirees to embrace fulfilment in retirement at 2025 Annuitants Forum Stanbic IBTC Insurance Limited, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has once again reaffirmed its dedication to enhancing the quality of life for retirees following the successful hosting of the 2025 edition of its Annuitant Forum. Themed “Making the Most of Life in Retirement”, the virtual gathering brought together annuitants from across Nigeria for an engaging and insightful dialogue on how to maximise opportunities in retirement. The an…
'Why Julius Berger got the contract for Abuja Centenary City infrastructure'
'Why Julius Berger got the contract for Abuja Centenary City infrastructure' Second right is the Managing Director, Julius Berger Nigeria PLC, Engr. Dr. Peer Lubasch; standing next to him is the Managing Director, Abuja Centenary City, Dr. Odenigwe Ike Michaels Jr., after the signing of the contract for the construction of roads and related infrastructure in the city, last Friday. The Regional Manager, Julius Berger's Region Central and North, Engr. Oliver Berger, first right looks on…
Stanbic IBTC Insurance to Host Second Annuitant Forum focused on Making the Most of Life in Retirement
Stanbic IBTC Insurance to Host Second Annuitant Forum focused on Making the Most of Life in Retirement Retirement is often viewed as a new beginning, an opportunity to enjoy the fruits of one’s lifetime work. In line with its mission to support clients through every stage of life, Stanbic IBTC Insurance Limited, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, is set to host the second edition of its Annuitant Forum, themed “Making the Most of Life in Retirement.” Scheduled for 20 August 2025, this year’s forum will be held online, opening its doors…
Access Bank Awarded ISO/IEC 27701:2019 Certification for Privacy Information Management
Access Bank Awarded ISO/IEC 27701:2019 Certification for Privacy Information Management Lagos, Nigeria - August 18, 2025: Access Bank is pleased to announce that it has been certified under ISO/IEC 27701:2019, the global standard for Privacy Information Management Systems. This award demonstrates Access Bank's consistent commitment to the highest levels of data privacy, security, and compliance. The certification affirms that Access Bank operates a Privacy Information Management System (PIMS), which fully complies with the rigorous require…
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From Skills to Success: Alliance for Youth Nigeria Reaches 25,000 Young Nigerians
From Skills to Success: Alliance for Youth Nigeria Reaches 25,000 Young Nigerians Jos, Nigeria, August 15, 2025 — The Alliance for Youth Nigeria is celebrating four years of impact, marking the transformation of over 25,000 young Nigerians who are now gainfully employed through skills development, entrepreneurship support, and other employment opportunities. Founded by Nestlé Nigeria, Jobberman Nigeria, Big Bottling Company, the United Nations Global Compact Network Nigeria, and U-Connect HR Limited, the Alliance is supported by key stakeho…
ZENITH BANK CELEBRATES 35 YEARS ANNIVERSARY, RECOGNISES PIONEER CUSTOMERS AND LOND-SERVING STAFF
ZENITH BANK CELEBRATES 35 YEARS ANNIVERSARY, RECOGNISES PIONEER CUSTOMERS AND LOND-SERVING STAFF L-R: Representative of the Nigerian First Lady and Secretary to the Lagos State Government, Barr. Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin; Chief of Staff to Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Adeniyi Adebayo; Group Managing Director/CEO, Zenith Bank Plc, Dame Dr. Adaora Umeoji, OON; Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Wife of the Founder & Chairman of Zenith Bank Plc, Mrs. Kay Ovia; Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON; …
Ecobank’s InnovateX Challenge Awards ₦20 Million to Young Nigerian Changemakers…
Ecobank’s InnovateX Challenge Awards ₦20 Million to Young Nigerian Changemakers… L-R: Head, Local Corporate, Commercial and Consumer Banking, Ecobank Nigeria, Otega Odjegba; CEO, Afrimetrics/Winner, Stem category, Micah Erumaka; Executive Director, Commercial And Consumer Banking, Ecobank Nigeria, Kola Adeleke; Founder, ISIO, Winner of Creative category, Adeoye Samuel Adeboye; Founding Partner, Ven Capital/Judge, Henry Ogbuagu; and Head, Retail Commercial and Consumer Banking, Ecobank Nigeria, Eya Rose at the Grand Finale of Ecobank InnovateX …
Interswitch Empowers Gaming Operators with Tech-Driven Solutions for Smarter Operations
Interswitch Empowers Gaming Operators with Tech-Driven Solutions for Smarter Operations L–R: Faruq Hassan, Manager, Strategy and Global Engagement, Lagos State Lottery and Gaming Authority; Olawale Akanbi, Divisional Head, Growth Marketing (Merchant and Ecosystem), Interswitch; Adetoun Adeyemi, Director, Legal, Lagos State Lottery and Gaming Authority; Oremeyi Akah, Chief Customer Officer, Interswitch; and Osasere Atohengbe, Vice President, Sales and Account Management, Interswitch, at the Bookmakers Breakfast Meeting hosted by Interswitch, he…
Empowering women in business: Stanbic IBTC Bank’s commitment to inclusive growth
Empowering women in business: Stanbic IBTC Bank’s commitment to inclusive growth Women entrepreneurs play a vital role in Nigeria’s economy. They drive innovation, create jobs, and build resilient businesses. Stanbic IBTC Bank recognises its impact and is committed to Empowering women in business: Stanbic IBTC Bank’s commitment to inclusive growth its growth through tailored financial solutions. One key offering is the Blue Blossom Account. This account is designed to help women overcome common financing challenges. It provides easier access…
Access Holdings Reaffirms Support for Zambia’s Economy
Access Holdings Reaffirms Support for Zambia’s Economy Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, Chairman, Access Holdings Plc (left), and Zambian President, Hakainde Hichilema (right), during a courtesy visit by Aig-Imoukhuede to the President at the State House in Lusaka, on Wednesday. Access Holdings PLC has pledged its continued support for Zambia’s energy and agriculture sectors, following a courtesy visit and high-level discussion with Zambia’s President, President Hakainde Hichilema at the State House in Lusaka. During the meeting, President Hichilema no…
NCC Hosts Workshop on Corporate Governance Guidelines for Telecom Industry
NCC Hosts Workshop on Corporate Governance Guidelines for Telecom Industry L–R: Secretary, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Gwa Mohammed; Chief Executive Officer, Ministry of Finance Incorporated, Dr. Armstrong Takang; Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, NCC, Dr. Aminu Maida; Coordinating Director, Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria, Mr. Titus Osawe; Executive Commissioner, Stakeholder Management, NCC, Rimini Makama; Professor of Corporate Governance, Lagos Business School, Fabian Ajogwu, SAN, during the workshop/form…
NCC Welcomes Newly Appointed Board Members, Pledges Commitment to Advancing Nigeria’s Digital Economy
NCC Welcomes Newly Appointed Board Members, Pledges Commitment to Advancing Nigeria’s Digital Economy The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) congratulates Mr. Idris Olorunnimbe, Chairman-designate of the Commission’s Board , alongside other distinguished designate-Board members, as well as the designate-members of the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) Board, on their appointment by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. This leadership team, as constituted by the President, comprises highly esteemed individuals of proven competence, wit…
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