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CHIEF WILLIE OBIANO IS ALIVE AND WELL, DEATH RUMOUR WICKED AND IRRESPONSIBLE - SOLUDO
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Vybing, Connected and Happy Customers — Echoes of FirstBank’s DecemberIssaVybe
Vybing, Connected and Happy Customers — Echoes of FirstBank’s DecemberIssaVybe By Bolaji Israel American branding consultant and CEO of Brandstream, Scott Bedbury, said, “In today’s experience-driven marketplace, the brands that endure are those that move beyond products and services to connect with the passions, lifestyles, and emotions of their customers. The most successful businesses don’t just serve — they engage, delight, and become part of life’s memorable moments”. FirstBank is playing deeply into that truth. Having long established it…
How Access Bank is Supporting Women Driving Africa’s Growth Story
How Access Bank is Supporting Women Driving Africa’s Growth Story Across Africa, women are fast becoming the heartbeat of economic transformation. From bustling open-air markets to high-tech boardrooms, women-led enterprises are redefining what is possible for the continent’s future. Whether as market traders expanding their reach through digital platforms, tech founders scaling innovations across borders, or artisans turning local crafts into global brands, women’s contributions are now central to Africa’s economic resurgence. Even as they b…
Julius Berger reaffirms commitment to community development on International Day of Charity
Julius Berger reaffirms commitment to community development on International Day of Charity L-R: Vocational Teacher, Mary Salami, founder of the Shining Light Beach School Foundation, Lady Salami Dorcas and Director of Fundraising for the Foundation, Madam Ify Noa and selected students at the CSR activity held in Lagos. As part of activities marking the International Day of Charity, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) through targeted community outreach in…
Fidelity Bank Grows Gross Earnings by 46% to ₦748.7 billion for H1 2025
Fidelity Bank Grows Gross Earnings by 46% to ₦748.7 billion for H1 2025 Fidelity Bank Plc has announced its audited financial results for the half-year ended 30 June 2025, demonstrating resilience and sustained growth across key performance indicators. Highlights of the financial results which was uploaded on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) portal on Thursday, 13 November 2025 shows that the bank delivered robust results across key financial metrics including Gross Earnings, which stood at ₦748.7 billion, up from ₦512.9 billion in H1 2024; Net I…
Fidelity Bank Promotes Quality Education in Mushin, Lagos
Fidelity Bank Promotes Quality Education in Mushin, Lagos L-R: Ahmed Adebisi, Member, Eminence Inductees Class of 2025, Fidelity Bank Plc; Victoria Abuka, Team Lead, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Fidelity Bank Plc; Folasade Kasunmu, Vice Principal, Eko Boys’ Junior High School, Mushin; and Chinwendu Chukwujekwu, Member, Eminence Inductees Class of 2025, Fidelity Bank Plc; with students of Eko Boys’ Junior High School, at the donation of school bags and notebooks to the students in Mushin, Lagos recently. Leading financial institution,…
The Alternative Bank wins Innovative Bank of the Year at AICIF 2025
The Alternative Bank wins Innovative Bank of the Year at AICIF 2025 L-R: Korede Demola-Adeniyi, Executive Director (South), The Alternative Bank; Jude Chiemeka, Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Exchange Limited; Lukman Seriki, Internal Shariah Auditor, The Alternative Bank, and Ummahani Ahmad Amin, Conference Chair, African International Conference on Islamic Finance (AICIF), during the presentation of the Innovative Bank of the Year award to The Alternative Bank at the 7 th AICIF Conference held in Lagos... recently. The Alternative Bank …
Polaris Bank Wins MSME Digital Bank of the Year Award for Inclusive Growth
Polaris Bank Wins MSME Digital Bank of the Year Award for Inclusive Growth L-R; Ladi Ene Garba, Head, Commercial Banking, Polaris Bank; Njideka Nwabueze, Head, Retail Banking, Polaris Bank ;Abubakar Usman Bello, the Executive Director, North & Public Sector, Keystone Bank and Mathew Oji, Product Strategy, Polaris Bank at the MSME Digital Bank award ceremony in Lagos recently. Polaris Bank has once again reaffirmed its leadership in digital innovation and inclusive banking, emerging as the MSME Digital Bank of the Year (Inclusive Growth) at…
More Than TV: How GOtv Empowers Local Businesses to Retain Customers
More Than TV: How GOtv Empowers Local Businesses to Retain Customers In today's competitive landscape, customer experience is paramount for any thriving business. Throughout Nigeria, entrepreneurs are recognising that ensuring customer satisfaction is as crucial as driving sales. The age-old adage remains true: a satisfied customer is a paying, returning customer. Businesses across various sectors are constantly seeking innovative ways to boost customer satisfaction, whether through exceptional service, friendly interactions, or even the …
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ECCIMA Applauds FG’s “Nigeria First” Policy, says 15% Import Tax on PMS and Diesel Will Boost Jobs and Economic Growth
ECCIMA Applauds FG’s “Nigeria First” Policy, says 15% Import Tax on PMS and Diesel Will Boost Jobs and Economic Growth The Enugu Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ECCIMA) has commended the Federal Government’s decision to impose a 15% tax on imported petrol and diesel, describing it as a bold and strategic move that will stimulate economic growth, encourage local production, and create employment opportunities for Nigeria’s growing youth population. ECCIMA has long maintained that the naira cannot appreciate while over 80% …
SOLUDO'S RE-ELECTION AFFIRMATION OF HIS VISIONARY LEADERSHIP - Tinubu
SOLUDO'S RE-ELECTION AFFIRMATION OF HIS VISIONARY LEADERSHIP - Tinubu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo on his re-election as the governor of Anambra State. In a statement personally signed by the president, Tinubu said the overwhelming victory Soludo recorded in the Saturday poll has now made him the third governor in the state's political history to win a second term. "I must also congratulate the people of Anambra State, the security agencies, and the Independent National Electoral …
Fidelity Bank Extends Lifeline to Makoko Community
Fidelity Bank Extends Lifeline to Makoko Community …Donates Boats and Relief Materials to Orphanage and Schools In a demonstration of its commitment to corporate social responsibility, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has extended support to residents of the Makoko waterfront community in Lagos with the donation of boats, educational materials, food items and other essential relief items. The donation was championed by the Achievers Inductees Class of 2025 under the Fidelity Helping Hands Programme (FHHP), the bank’s staff-led…
Dangote Fertiliser Limited Partners with German's thyssenkrupp Uhde to License Four Urea Granulation Units in Nigeria
Dangote Fertiliser Limited Partners with German's thyssenkrupp Uhde to License Four Urea Granulation Units in Nigeria … to deliver a combined daily capacity of low-emission, 16,940 metric tons thyss enkrupp Uhde Fertilizer Technology (UFT), a subsidiary of thyssenkrupp Uhde, has entered into a strategic agreement with Dangote Fertiliser Limited (DFL) to license its advanced UFT Fluid Bed Granulation Technology for four new urea granulation units in Nigeria. The agreement includes the provision of the technology license, a comprehensive Pro…
NCC to Host Digital Economy Awareness and Sensitization Fora
NCC to Host Digital Economy Awareness and Sensitization Fora The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to host the inaugural edition of the Digital Awareness and Sensitization Fora as a platform to strengthen policy and innovation for a digital future. The fora are to facilitate a conducive environment to build Infrastructure for Innovation and Inclusion and to lay a solid foundation for bridging gaps between policy and infrastructure for national development. The maiden edition, with the theme: "Leaving No One Behind: Digital A…
Fidelity Bank Champions Support for the Elderly
Fidelity Bank Champions Support for the Elderly Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has reaffirmed its commitment to social responsibility by extending support to senior citizens at the Old People’s Home in Yaba, Lagos. The outreach was championed by the Prolific Inductees Class of 2025 under the Fidelity Helping Hands Program (FHHP), the bank’s flagship employee-led Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. Through the FHHP, staff have the opportunity to identify impactful projects in their communities, raise funds and t…
Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers supports ART X Lagos 2025 to celebrate African creativity
Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers supports ART X Lagos 2025 to celebrate African creativity As West Africa’s leading art fair, ART X Lagos, marks its 10th anniversary themed Imagining Otherwise, No Matter the Tide, Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, celebrates its ongoing belief in the power of art to spark dialogue, deepen knowledge, and strengthen community through its sponsorship of this year’s fair. This year’s edition of ART X Lagos will take place from Thursday 06 – Sunday 09 November 2025, at The…
Osun Development Association to Host Osun Development Summit, 30th Anniversary
Osun Development Association to Host Osun Development Summit, 30th Anniversary The Osun Development Association (ODA) a non-partisan and non-sectarian group of prominent Osun State indigenes has concluded plans to host the maiden edition of Osun Development Summit with the theme, “Developing a Sustainable Blueprint for Sub-National Development through Public-Private Sector Synergy”. Scheduled for December 4, 2025 in the State Capital, Osogbo, the summit is expected to help bring to fore the path for progress for the State using the various …
Fidelity Bank Partners NCF and Lagos State to Promote Responsible Waste Management
Fidelity Bank Partners NCF and Lagos State to Promote Responsible Waste Management Photo caption: L-R: Area Manager, Policy, Government and Public Affairs (PGPA), Field Operations, Chevron Nigeria Limited, Mr. Rilwanu Momodu; Chairman, Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) National Executive Council, Hon. Justice R. I. B. Adebiyi; Special Adviser on Environment to the Lagos State Governor, Engr. Olakunle Rotimi-Akodu; Head, Brand Management, Fidelity Bank Plc, Mrs. Cynthia Ogbonna; and Chairman, House Committee on Environment, Hon. Olarenwa…
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