Fidelity Bank Chairman, Amaka Onwughalu, Wins Woman of the Year at 5th AMTY Awards
Fidelity Bank Chairman, Amaka Onwughalu, Wins Woman of the Year at 5th AMTY Awards L-R: Prof. Joe Ezigbo, Founder, Falcon Corporation and Chairman of the Occasion; Chief Ven Onwughalu, husband of the awardee; Mrs. Amaka Onwughalu, Chairman, Fidelity Bank Plc; and Mr. Nosa Orumwense, Regional Bank Head, Imo, Fidelity Bank Plc, at the 5th Edition of the Anambra Man of the Year Awards, AMTY, where Mrs. Onwughalu was honoured as Woman of the Year, in Awka, Anambra State recently. Chairman of Fidelity Bank Plc, Mrs. Amaka Onwughalu, has been honour…
NCC Calls for Stronger African Collaboration Ahead of Global Telecom Policy Conference
NCC Calls for Stronger African Collaboration Ahead of Global Telecom Policy Conference L-R: Engr. Abraham Oshadami, Executive Commissioner, Technical Services, Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC; Ms Nonkqubela Jordan-Dyani, Director General, Department of Communications and Digital Technologies, South Africa; Dr Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, NCC; Mr. John Omo, Secretary General African Telecommunications Union, ATU; Engr. Nadungu Gagare, Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Communications Innovation and Digital Economy, …
Fidelity Bank Sponsors the 2026 Young Innovators Camp
Fidelity Bank Sponsors the 2026 Young Innovators Camp Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has sponsored the 2026 Young Innovators Camp, a free educational initiative organized by MONAT to equip children with practical Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) skills needed to grow, thrive and prosper in a rapidly evolving world. The camp, which is scheduled to commence on 20 July 2026, will provide participating children with a hands-on learning experience focused on creativity, innovation, problem solving and criti…
Wema Bank Named Nigeria's Best Digital Bank for Consumers 2026 At Euromoney Award
Wema Bank Named Nigeria's Best Digital Bank for Consumers 2026 At Euromoney Award Recognition is most meaningful when it reflects the impact of consistent innovation over time. That is what makes Wema Bank's recognition as Nigeria's Best Digital Bank for Consumers 2026 at the Euromoney 2026 Award particularly significant. The award recognises the Bank's leadership in digital innovation, customer experience and financial inclusion, acknowledging years of deliberate investment in building banking solutions that are simpler, smart…
Access Bank Earns 16 Euromoney Honours as Strategy, Innovation and Impact Deliver Global Recognition
Access Bank Earns 16 Euromoney Honours as Strategy, Innovation and Impact Deliver Global Recognition Lagos, Nigeria – July 17, 2026: Access Bank Plc has secured an unprecedented 16 honours at the prestigious Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026, marking one of the strongest performances by any African financial institution this year and underscoring its emergence as one of the world’s most respected banking brands. The awards span customer experience, sustainable finance, SME banking, digital banking, corporate responsibility and market lead…
POWER MINISTER CALLS FOR STRONGER HARMONIZATION BETWEEN NATIONAL AND STATE REGULATORS AS POWER SECTOR REFORMS DEEPEN
POWER MINISTER CALLS FOR STRONGER HARMONIZATION BETWEEN NATIONAL AND STATE REGULATORS AS POWER SECTOR REFORMS DEEPEN The Honourable Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, on Tuesday convened a high-level stakeholder engagement, bringing together key actors across the electricity value chain to strengthen coordination on the implementation of the Electricity Act, 2023 and Nigeria’s transition to a decentralized electricity market. This engagement advanced the resolution of the brewing impasse between the NERC and State Electricity Regulatory Commissi…
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GTBank Wins Nigeria's Best Digital Bank Award at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026
GTBank Wins Nigeria's Best Digital Bank Award at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026 Lagos, Nigeria – July 18, 2026 Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd (“GTBank”), the flagship banking subsidiary of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (“GTCO” or the “Group”) , has been named Nigeria's Best Digital Bank at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026, one of the most prestigious and globally recognised awards programmes in the financial services industry. Organised annually by Euromoney, the Awards for Excellence recognise financial institutions th…
Union Bank Employees Promote Cleaner Waterways and Coastlines with Beach Cleanup
Union Bank Employees Promote Cleaner Waterways and Coastlines with Beach Cleanup Lagos, Nigeria – Union Bank of Nigeria, in furtherance of its commitment to building a cleaner and more sustainable environment, organised a beach cleanup in partnership with the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) at Alpha Community Beach, Lekki, Lagos, on July 3, 2026. Nigeria currently generates an estimated 2.5 million tonnes of plastic waste annually, with Lagos alone accounting for approximately 870,000 tonnes of that figure. More than 88 per cent of this…
Fidelity Bank Enhances Learning, Living Conditions for Children at Lagos Orphanage
Fidelity Bank Enhances Learning, Living Conditions for Children at Lagos Orphanage L-R: Team Lead, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Fidelity Bank Plc, Victoria Abuka; Assistant General Manager, Heritage Homes Orphanage, Irene Light; and President, Audacious Inductees Class of 2026, Fidelity Bank Plc, Aanuoluwa Akinyemi; during the Fidelity Helping Hands Programme (FHHP) Outreach at Heritage Homes Orphanage, Anthony, Lagos recently . Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has reaffirmed its commitment to health and social welfa…
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NESCAFÉ Next Level Promo Rewards Over 41,000 Consumers, Supports Entrepreneurial Ambitions
NESCAFÉ Next Level Promo Rewards Over 41,000 Consumers, Supports Entrepreneurial Ambitions L–R: Winner, Yusuf Najimdeen; Winner, Jennifer Sunday; Managing Director, Nestlé Nigeria, Wassim Elhusseini; Winner, Nwojiji Chukwu Emeka; Category Lead Nescafe, Jean-Pierre Duplan; and Winner, Ani Ikechukwu Olalanya at the presentation ceremony for the NESCAFÉ Next Level Promo. NESCAFÉ, Nigeria's leading coffee brand, has concluded the NESCAFÉ Next Level Promo, rewarding more than 41,000 consumers across the country through a nationwide campaign d…
Stakeholders Back NCC’s Proposed Zero-Rated Access to Educational Platforms
Stakeholders Back NCC’s Proposed Zero-Rated Access to Educational Platforms L-R: Dr Yinka Ayorinde, UNESCO Representative, Abuja office, Hajjia Zainab Abubakar Sulieman, Director ICT, Federal Ministry of Education; Mr Ayuba Shuaibu, Director Policy, Competition and Economic Analysis, Nigerian Communications Commission; Mr Emmanuel Udo Udiok, Representative of Federal Ministry of Communications Innovation and Digital Economy; and Mr Enje Egede, Senior Manager Instructional Design, U-Lesson Group; during the Stakeholders Consultation Forum on Ze…
Sterling Bank, StarTimes Deepen Renewable Energy Partnership with Solar Financing Hubs Across Nigeria
Sterling Bank, StarTimes Deepen Renewable Energy Partnership with Solar Financing Hubs Across Nigeria L-R: Darlington Nwankwo, Divisional Head, Renewable Energy and Mobility, Sterling Bank; Eric Xiao, Vice President, StarTimes Nigeria, and Kelly Aigbedion, Head, Renewable Energy, Sterling Bank at the launch of the Sterling Solar Financing Hub in Lagos... recently. Lagos, Nigeria – In a bid to accelerate Nigeria's clean energy transition, Sterling Bank and StarTimes Nigeria have launched Sterling Solar Financing Hubs inside StarTimes retail…
FAKE NEWS TRADER / ONLINE PUBLISHER, EJIKE OFOEGBU, DENIED BAIL OVER DEFAMATORY CAMPAIGN AGAINST GOV. SOLUDO
FAKE NEWS TRADER / ONLINE PUBLISHER, EJIKE OFOEGBU, DENIED BAIL OVER DEFAMATORY CAMPAIGN AGAINST GOV. SOLUDO Online publisher Ejike Ofoegbu, who operates under the banners of Igbo Times Magazine and INews, was arraigned before a Magistrate Court in Amawbia, Awka South Local Government Area, Anambra State, on Monday, July 13, 2026, to face charges related to the publication of alleged fabricated and defamatory content. The defendant stands accused of orchestrating a campaign of misinformation targeting the Anambra State Governor, Professor Chuk…
JMG Positions Future-Ready Skills Will Define Nigeria’s Next Economic Leap
JMG Positions Future-Ready Skills Will Define Nigeria’s Next Economic Leap JMG Limited , Nigeria’s leading integrated electro-mechanical solutions company, has called for stronger collaboration between government, industry, and educational institutions to equip young Nigerians with future-ready skills that will drive innovation, enhance employability, and accelerate sustainable economic growth. The call comes in commemoration of World Youth Skills Day 2026, celebrated annually on July 15. This year’s theme, “Skills for a Shared Future,” highli…
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