Stanbic IBTC Bank Nigeria PMI: Employment growth at 21-month high amid sharp expansion of new orders
Stanbic IBTC Bank Nigeria PMI: Employment growth at 21-month high amid sharp expansion of new orders The start of the third quarter saw a pick-up in growth momentum in the Nigerian private sector. Rates of expansion in output and new orders accelerated, leading to a sharp rise in purchasing activity and the fastest increase in employment since October 2023. Firms were helped to some degree in their efforts to secure new business by a further softening inflationary pressures. Output prices increased at the slowest pace in more than two y…
Ekiti State Residents Benefit from Fidelity Food Bank Programme
Ekiti State Residents Benefit from Fidelity Food Bank Programme Photo caption: L-R: Church Administrator, St. Patrick Catholic Church, Ado-Ekiti, Reverend Benedict Joseph; The Branch Leader, Fidelity Bank Plc, Ado-Ekiti, Mrs. Ikeolu Akinropo; Team Lead CSR, Fidelity Bank Plc, Victoria Abuka; and Fidelity Food Bank Partner, Reverend Michael Domingo, at the Fidelity Food Bank distribution event held in Ekiti recently. As part of its ongoing commitment to community development and the fight against hunger, leading financial institution, Fidelity…
BBNaija Season 10: Why Fans Can Expect the Most Competitive Season Yet
BBNaija Season 10: Why Fans Can Expect the Most Competitive Season Yet From surprise evictions to twists that keep fans glued to their screens, Big Brother Naija has always been the gold standard for reality TV in Africa. But this 10th season? It’s already shaping up to be the most competitive one yet, and here’s why. 1. The Housemates Came Prepared From Day 1, this set of housemates has shown they didn’t come to play. From sharp comebacks on the first night to strategic alliances forming in the first few days, there’s no room for slow burners…
How Access Bank is Empowering Future Generations through Financial Literacy
How Access Bank is Empowering Future Generations through Financial Literacy When the children from Booker Roots Club stepped into an Access Bank branch in Abuja on Wednesday, 30 July, 2025, for their special field trip, they were stepping into the beginning of a lifelong journey with money. In many homes, money remains a grown-up topic, something children are not expected to understand until much later. But the truth is, financial habits begin to form early, and unfortunately, so do financial mistakes. That’s why teaching children how money w…
Investor confidence soars as Stanbic IBTC Holdings surpasses ₦100 stock price threshold
Investor confidence soars as Stanbic IBTC Holdings surpasses ₦100 stock price threshold Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC has achieved a remarkable milestone, surpassing the ₦100 threshold on Tuesday, 29 July 2025, and achieving an impressive month-to-date gain of over 18% on the Nigerian Exchange, as at that date. Ending last week at N101, this dynamic stock is not only solidifying its gains but also establishing itself as a key player in the market. This surge in investor confidence towards Stanbic IBTC reflects a broader enthusiasm surrounding the …
Ita-Giwa rejects Senate proposal on traditional rulers’ council
Ita-Giwa rejects Senate proposal on traditional rulers’ council Elder stateswoman and former presidential adviser, Senator (Princess) Florence Ita-Giwa, has strongly criticised a proposal by the Senate through a Bill to designate only the Sultan of Sokoto and the Ooni of Ife as permanent co-chairmen of a proposed National Council of Traditional Rulers. She warned that such an arrangement risks institutionalising ethnic dominance and erasing critical aspects of Nigeria’s historical heritage. In a statement issued in Abuja, titled “Not in Our Ti…
El-Rufai to APC: ‘Nigeria can’t survive another term under you’
El-Rufai to APC: ‘Nigeria can’t survive another term under you’ Former Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, stated on Saturday that if Nigerians allow the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to continue in power, the remnants of the nation’s national cohesion may be destroyed. He said during his visit to Sokoto State as part of a nationwide grassroots mobilisation campaign aimed at building momentum for a united opposition front in preparation for the 2027 general elections. El-Rufai, a prominent figure in the adopted opposition …
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