Fidelity Bank Extends Support to Oluyole Cheshire Home in Ibadan
Fidelity Bank Extends Support to Oluyole Cheshire Home in Ibadan L-R: Team Lead, Corporate Social Responsibility, Fidelity Bank Plc, Victoria Abuka; Caregivers at Oluyole Chesire Home, Ibadan, Johnson Adetunji and Jimoh Taiwo; and Coordinator, Visionary Class of Inductees, Fidelity Bank Plc, Collins Oyakhilome; during the presentation of food and other essential items by Fidelity Bank Plc to the home recently. In the spirit of the festive season, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive co…
Fidelity Bank Extends Support to Oluyole Cheshire Home in Ibadan
Fidelity Bank Extends Support to Oluyole Cheshire Home in Ibadan L-R: Team Lead, Corporate Social Responsibility, Fidelity Bank Plc, Victoria Abuka; Caregivers at Oluyole Chesire Home, Ibadan, Johnson Adetunji and Jimoh Taiwo; and Coordinator, Visionary Class of Inductees, Fidelity Bank Plc, Collins Oyakhilome; during the presentation of food and other essential items by Fidelity Bank Plc to the home recently. In the spirit of the festive season, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive commun…
Stanbic IBTC Bank Nigeria PMI®: Further marked expansion of business activity at end of 2025
Stanbic IBTC Bank Nigeria PMI®: Further marked expansion of business activity at end of 2025 The Nigerian private sector remained in growth territory at the end of 2025 as improvements in customer demand fed through to higher new orders, output and purchasing activity. Employment also increased, but the rate of job creation remained marginal. Inflationary pressures picked up modestly in December but remained generally close to recent lows. Meanwhile, business confidence improved sharply. The headline figure derived from the survey is the St…
RCCG My Father’s House, Salford, U.K Partners Dolly Children Foundation to Support Magboro and Makogi.
RCCG My Father’s House, Salford, U.K Partners Dolly Children Foundation to Support Magboro and Makogi. The Magboro and Makogi communities were filled with warmth, gratitude, and renewed hope as RCCG My Father’s House, Salford (U.K), through His Pillars (the women’s wing) and Project Cornelius (the church’s charity arm), carried out a humanitarian food outreach in partnership with the Dolly Children Foundation. The outreach, which forms part of a quarterly support initiative implemented consistently throughout the year, focused on widows and vu…
Global Recognition for Nigeria as NCC Digital Awareness Programme Wins WSIS Award
Global Recognition for Nigeria as NCC Digital Awareness Programme Wins WSIS Award Geneva, Switzerland — Nigeria’s drive toward inclusive digital development gained global recognition on Monday as the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) won a major prize at the 2025 World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Awards held in Geneva. The NCC’s flagship Digital Awareness Programme (DAP) emerged winner in Category C3: Access to Information and Knowledge, clinching the top honour after securing the highest number of votes among competing pro…
Fidelity Bank appoints Onwughalu as Chairman following completion of Chike-Obi’s tenure
Fidelity Bank appoints Onwughalu as Chairman following completion of Chike-Obi’s tenure Tier one lender, Fidelity Bank Plc, has announced the completion of the tenure of Mr. Mustafa Chike-Obi as Chairman of its Board of Directors effective December 31, 2025, and the appointment of Mrs. Amaka Onwughalu as the new Chairman of the Board, effective January 1, 2026. The board transitions are in alignment with the Bank’s policy and have been communicated to the Central Bank of Nigeria, the Nigerian Exchange Group, and other stakeholders. Under Mr. C…
FirstBank Hosts Nigeria Economic Outlook 2026, Leads Conversation on Economic Growth
FirstBank Hosts Nigeria Economic Outlook 2026, Leads Conversation on Economic Growth Lagos, 2 January 2026 – FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and financial inclusion service provider is pleased to announce the Nigeria Economic Outlook 2026 scheduled to hold on Tuesday, 6 January 2025. The theme of the session is “The Great Calibration: Mastering Resilience in an Era of Asynchronous Growth” Nigeria Economic Outlook is an annual customer-facing session which sets the tone on prevailing economic realities, equipping FirstBa…
Nigeria Reaffirms Her Commitment To Nigeria-China Strategic, Bilateral Trade and Economic Partnership
Nigeria Reaffirms Her Commitment To Nigeria-China Strategic, Bilateral Trade and Economic Partnership Nigeria reflects positively on the progress of Nigeria–China relations over the course of 2025, following the elevation of bilateral ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, as agreed by His Excellency President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, and His Excellency President Xi Jinping during the state visit to China in September 2024. The past year has seen sustained engagement at political, economic, and technical levels, reinforcing a relations…
GTCO RAISES N10 BILLION IN PRIVATE PLACEMENT
GTCO RAISES N10 BILLION IN PRIVATE PLACEMENT Lagos, London – December 30, 2025: Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc ("GTCO" or the "Company") has obtained the approvals of both the Central Bank of Nigeria (“CBN”) and the Securities and Exchange Commission to undertake a private placement of its ordinary shares, subject to the fulfilment of the applicable conditions precedent and regulatory requirements. The Financial Holding Company had earlier on August 29, 2025 announced that its banking subsidiary (Guaranty Trust Bank Li…
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Governor Soludo Signs Anambra 2026 Appropriation Budget into Law Alongside Three Additional Bills
Governor Soludo Signs Anambra 2026 Appropriation Budget into Law Alongside Three Additional Bills In a landmark move to set Anambra State on a path of steady growth and development, Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has signed the 2026 Appropriation Bill into law, alongside three other significant legislations. The signing ceremony held at the Light House in Awka heralds a new chapter in the state’s fiscal management and governance. The 2026 Appropriation Law, which saw its budget increased from seven hundred and fifty-seven billion naira to se…
AltBank Supports Teachers as Nigeria Confronts Deepening Classroom Crisis
AltBank Supports Teachers as Nigeria Confronts Deepening Classroom Crisis Lagos, Nigeria – 29 December 2025 In a direct response to the declining access to trained educators across Nigeria, The Alternative Bank (AltBank) partnered with the Busayo Ademuyiwa Foundation (BAF) to host the 2025 BAF Teachers’ Conference in Lagos. The concentrated, one-day intervention was designed to strengthen the capacity of frontline educators. The event delivered hands-on training to hundreds of primary and secondary school teachers drawn from underserved comm…
Pepsi Reinforces Its Cultural Leadership This December as Baba for the Streetz
Pepsi Reinforces Its Cultural Leadership This December as Baba for the Streetz With December festivities in full swing, Pepsi is reaffirming its leadership in Nigeria’s entertainment and youth culture landscape, further strengthening the reputation that has earned it the title 'Baba for the Streetz.' The brand’s continued investment in music, culture and consumer-driven experiences remains central to its identity and longstanding connection with young Nigerians. “Pepsi has been one of the most prominent champions of Afrobeats, recognis…
ANAMBRA: LEADING IN EDUCATION FUNDING AS PROOF OF SOLUDO’S LOFTY VISION - Christian Aburime
ANAMBRA: LEADING IN EDUCATION FUNDING AS PROOF OF SOLUDO’S LOFTY VISION - Christian Aburime The fact that Anambra State under Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, habitually takes the lead on many national indices of development is no longer news. What would be news is if the state lags behind in the education sector, but an intentional leader like Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo can’t just stop taking the educational torchlight to new heights. For instance, while education budgets may be like afterthoughts in other places, Anambra State is…
Access Bank and the Rebirth of the National Theatre: Revitalising Nigeria’s Cultural Future
Access Bank and the Rebirth of the National Theatre: Revitalising Nigeria’s Cultural Future When the National Theatre Lagos first opened ahead of FESTAC ’77, an architectural marvel, a symbol of the cultural soul of a nation ready to introduce its artistic brilliance to the world. Modelled after the Varna Palace of Culture and Sports in Bulgaria and constructed between 1973 and 1976, the National Theatre was designed as an emblem of Nigeria’s ambition to be Africa’s cultural capital. Its 5,000-seat main hall, festival arena, exhibition spaces,…
Cybersecurity: NCC Offers ‘A–Z Tips’ to Help Consumers Stay Safe Online
Cybersecurity: NCC Offers ‘A–Z Tips’ to Help Consumers Stay Safe Online As Nigeria and the rest of the world become increasingly digital, daily life is now deeply connected through mobile phones, computers and the internet more than ever before. While this growing digital connectivity has brought convenience and innovation, it has also exposed consumers to rising cyber risks, including hacking, online scams, malware attacks and other cyberthreats often triggered by a single careless click. In response, the Nigerian Communications Commission (N…
Why Capital Is Circling Nigeria’s Networks Again
Why Capital Is Circling Nigeria’s Networks Again Investor confidence rarely responds to speeches. It is shaped instead by clarity—how rules are written, how disputes are resolved, and how predictable tomorrow appears compared to today. In Nigeria’s telecommunications sector, that confidence is being carefully recalibrated, driven by a renewed regulatory posture from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), in alignment with the country’s broader digital economy agenda championed alongside the National Information Technology Development Ag…
NIMASA DG, Mobereola felicitates with maritime stakeholders at Christmas ...December 25, 2025
NIMASA DG, Mobereola felicitates with maritime stakeholders at Christmas ...December 25, 2025 NCC Governing Board holds strategic retreat to boost Nigeria’s digital economyBusiness Transport December 27, 2025 NCC Governing Board holds strategic retreat to boost Nigeria’s digital economy2025-12-27T07:26:23+01:00No Comment The newly inaugurated Governing Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission NCC, has held an induction retreat in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital as part of efforts to boost the growth and development of the country’s …
FirstBank Introduces Exclusive 500-Seater Bleacher at Carnival Calabar & Festival 2025
FirstBank Introduces Exclusive 500-Seater Bleacher at Carnival Calabar & Festival 2025 Lagos, 26 December 2025 - FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider, has officially announced its sponsorship of the Carnival Calabar & Festival 2025, unveiling a landmark addition set to redefine the carnival experience — the first-ever private premium seating area at the event. The highlight of FirstBank’s participation is the construction of a 500-seater premium bleacher, designed to provide …
JMG Limited Wishes Nigerians a Joyful Christmas and a Sustainable New Year
JMG Limited Wishes Nigerians a Joyful Christmas and a Sustainable New Year As the holiday season shines bright, JMG Limited Nigeria, a leading provider of hybrid and integrated electromechanical energy solutions, wishes clients, partners, and Nigerians a joyful Christmas and a happy time with loved ones. Rabi Jammal, Group General Manager of JMG Limited, expressed that JMG is excited to continue driving positive changes, delivering innovative solutions, and fostering stronger connections. Through our "Giving Back" initiatives, w…
GOtv Boxing Night 34 is here: Get Ready For The Action
GOtv Boxing Night 34 is here: Get Ready For The Action The GOtv Boxing Night 34: Jam Festival is here, and it’s set to be bigger and more exciting than ever! More than just a fight night, this year’s edition is a full-on entertainment experience, combining boxing with live music, comedy, and celebrity appearances, making it the ultimate way to celebrate Boxing Day. Here’s what to watch out for as the night unfolds: Festival Vibes Between the fights and after the boxing ends, fans can catch live performances from fast-rising Afrobeats stars, …
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