MasterChef Nigeria Arrives And Sunday Nights on GOtv Just Got Better The world’s most prestigious culinary competition has finally landed in Nigeria, bringing with it global standards, high-stakes drama, and a powerful celebration of local flavours. MasterChef Nigeria premiered on Africa Magic Showcase (Channel 8) and Africa Magic Family (Channel 7), introducing viewers to a new era of culinary excellence. At stake is a life-changing grand prize of ₦73 million and the coveted title of Nigeria’s first-ever MasterChef. Ten exceptional home cooks…
Rite Foods MD, Seleem Adegunwa, Emerges as ‘Industrialist of the Year’ Award The Managing Director of Rite Foods Limited, Seleem Adegunwa, has been named Industrialist of the Year by Vanguard Media Limited, in recognition of his bold leadership, entrepreneurial foresight, and the company’s disruptive impact on Nigeria’s fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector. The award was presented at a high-profile ceremony held at the Convention Centre of Eko Hotel and Suites on Friday, 24 April 2026. The event drew an influential audience of business lea…
Plateau Grocery Seller Wins ₦5 Million as Golden Morn Golden Hunt Rewards Nigerians A small-scale grocery seller from Plateau State, Ejiofor Akujieze, has emerged the grand prize winner of ₦5 million in the Golden Morn Golden Hunt, a nationwide consumer campaign by Nestlé Nigeria that rewarded Nigerians with a total of ₦80 million in cash and prizes. Akujieze, who expressed surprise at his win, described the moment as life-changing. “It came as a shock to me. I won ₦5 million, and it will go a long way. I am very grateful,” he said, noting tha…
Fidelity Bank Extends “Give Her Power” Initiative to Ikorodu Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has extended its flagship women empowerment programme, “Give Her Power”, to Ikorodu, Lagos State, empowering over 30 women with vocational tools to support their businesses and improve household income. L-R: Team Lead, CSR, Fidelity Bank Plc, Victoria Abuka; Retail Team Rep., Fidelity Bank Plc, Stanley Ogbuze; Branch Leader, Fidelity Bank Plc, Adeola Odeku Branch, Ifeyinwa Asomugha; Public Sector Team Rep., Nnaemeka Ike; Head, Women B…
JMG Clima, Division of JMG Limited and Official Trane Dealer, Delivers High-Efficiency HVAC System for Prominent Snacking Company. A prominent Nigerian snacking company and home to a range of delicious and well-loved international brands, operating out of Lagos, required an upgrade of its existing Cooling System. The project required a robust commercial air conditioning solution capable of maintaining stable indoor temperatures in Lagos’ high ambient heat and humidity conditions. Following a comprehensive cooling load analysis and HVAC system …
Affordable Housing: FG Partners China to Unlock Innovative and Scalable Solutions The Federal Government is advancing a strategic partnership with China aimed at accelerating affordable housing delivery and closing Nigeria’s widening housing gap through technology-driven and scalable solutions. This follows a high-level technical study tour to Guangzhou led by Joseph Tegbe, Director-General and Global Liaison of the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership, alongside a delegation from Family Homes Funds Limited. The delegation included the Managing…
Dangote Refinery to employ 95,000 Skilled workers for expansion to 1.4m bpd President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has announced that the expansion of the Dangote Refinery to a production capacity of 1.4 million barrels per day will generate employment for no fewer than 95,000 skilled workers at peak construction. IMGM0473: L-R: GED Logistics & Distributions, Dangote Industries Limited, Abdu Dantata; Alhassan Dantata; GED Oil & Gas, Dangote Industries Limited, Fatima Aliko Dangote; GED Operations, Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc, Mariya…
Aliko Dangote Calls for Urgent Government and Private Sector Action to Eliminate Malaria Chairman of Nigeria’s National Malaria Elimination Council (NMEC) and United Nations Malaria Ambassador, Aliko Dangote has called on governments and the private sector to urgently scale up coordinated action to eliminate malaria, describing the moment as critical to ending one of the world’s most devastating diseases. Speaking to mark World Malaria Day 2026, Dangote emphasised that while progress against malaria has been significant, it remains uneven, par…
PHOTO NEWS L - R: Mr. Kenneth Irabor, Head, Risk Management, Dangote Cement; Dr. Pontsho B. Mokoena, Group Chief Risk Officer, Dangote; Mr. Kevin Ugwuoke, President, Chartered Risk Management Institute of Nigeria (CRMI) and Executive Director, Risk Management, Fidelity Bank Nigeria Plc; and Mr. Victor Olannye, Ph.D, FCRM, Registrar/Chief Executive Officer, CRMI; during a courtesy visit on the institute’s president in Lagos recently.
Made-in-Nigeria Exhibition 2026: Abuja and Lagos Set the Stage for a New Era of Local Innovation and Enterprise Abuja and Lagos are poised to surge with energy, enterprise, and cultural expression as the Made-in-Nigeria Exhibition 2026 takes centre stage—an event designed not merely to display products, but to redefine perception. More than a conventional exhibition, this gathering signals a confident assertion of Nigeria’s productive strength. Entrepreneurs, manufacturers, creatives, and industry leaders from across the nation will assemble t…
Dolly Champions Hosts Maiden Tournament to Mark DCF’s 17th Anniversary The Dolly Champions Football Academy, the football arm of the Dolly Children Foundation (DCF), hosted its first football tournament in Magboro to commemorate the Foundation’s 17th anniversary. The tournament kicked off on Friday, April 10th, 2026, and ran through April 18th, bringing together young football talents for a vibrant and memorable competition. The participating teams were Eagle School, NESGEL School, Dolly Champions, VI Foot and Gasline, with matches played acro…
Fidelity Bank Strengthens SME Support with High Impact Masterclasses on Pricing, Digital Growth and Global Expansion In line with its commitment to accelerating the growth of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) across Nigeria, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has rolled out a series of high impact masterclasses designed to equip business owners with practical skills, improve operational efficiency and expand market access throughout the month of April 2026. The first in the series, titled “Pricing That Works: How to Charge Rig…
Providus Bank Expands Footprint with Ekiti Branch, Reaffirms Capital Strength Providus Bank Plc has commissioned a new branch in Ado-Ekiti, marking another step in its steady expansion across key growth markets in Nigeria. Having met the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) recapitalisation requirement since January 2025, Providus Bank is now focused on expanding its footprint to support local enterprise, deepen financial inclusion, and bring banking services closer to individuals and businesses. Speaking at the commissioning, the Executive Directo…
Sterling Bank, One Foundation, Sunbeth, Partners Strengthen Climate Action With Nationwide Cleanup, Beach Adoption In a bold move to strengthen environmental protection across Nigeria, Sterling Bank, in collaboration with Sterling One Foundation, Lagos Waste Management Authority, Sunbeth, community volunteers, and partner organizations, are set to launch The Great Nigeria Cleanup, a nationwide environmental movement taking place on April 25, 2026. Spanning all six geopolitical zones, and aligned with the United Nations Decade of Action, this i…
NCC Photo News L-R: Tony Emoekpere, Council Member, National Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6); Engr. Abraham Oshadami, Executive Commissioner Technical Services, Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC; Mr. Muhammed Rudman, National President, IPv6 Council; Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman/CEO,NCC; Barr. Rimini Makama, Executive Commissioner Stakeholder Management, NCC; Dr. Chris Uwaje, National Vice President, IPv6 Council; Mr. Adesola Akinsanya, President, National Internet Registration Association, NIRA/ Council Member, during the…
MREIF is Better: FirstBank’s Mortgage Loan Is the Game-Changer for Home Ownership in Nigeria Anyone who has tried to get a loan to buy a house in Nigeria knows the drill: endless forms, property valuation, and eventual down payment of a minimum 25% or more on the property. Sometimes, interest rates could go as high as 30% per annum, while the typical loan limit is N50 million. Now, FirstBank is making homeownership more attractive. FirstBank, in partnership with the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI), has introduced the MREIF Home Loa…
Nestlé Nigeria Celebrates 15 Years of Impact with 20 Graduates from Flowergate Technical Training Centre Nestlé Nigeria is celebrating 15 years of impact with the graduation of twenty young trainees from the Flowergate Technical Training Centre. This milestone reinforces the company’s long-standing commitment to youth empowerment through the development of technical and vocational skills among young Nigerians. The Nestlé Technical Training Centre is part of Nestlé Needs YOUth, Nestlé’s global youth initiative launched in 2013 to equip young pe…
AltBank to Address Autism Awareness, Diagnosis Gaps with ‘It’s How You Show Up’ Initiative A critical diagnosis gap in Nigeria currently leaves the vast majority of children on the autism spectrum without access to early intervention. This failure to identify neurodiversity at an early stage creates significant long-term consequences for families and the national healthcare system, as many children miss the window for effective support. In response, The Alternative Bank (AltBank) has launched its 2026 World Autism Month campaign, ‘It’s How You…
EXPLOSIVE: How Titan Trust Bank allegedly used Union Bank’s assets to secure $300m takeover deal What was sold to Nigerians in May 2022 as a clean and powerful takeover is now looking like something far more troubling. When Titan Trust Bank announced it had acquired Union Bank of Nigeria, a 100+ year-old institution, the story was simple: a young bank buying a legacy giant. But fresh documents are now pointing to a shocking twist that raises serious questions about how the deal was actually done. According to findings, Titan Trust Bank a…
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