Unity, Providus Banks Merger a Done Deal as Integration Progresses
Unity, Providus Banks Merger a Done Deal as Integration Progresses LAGOS — 18.02.26: Following the recently held Court-Ordered Meeting and subsequent overwhelming endorsement, the merger and business combination between Unity Bank Plc and Providus Bank Limited remains firmly on course. Analysts appraising the ongoing recapitalisation programme believe that the regulatory backing and shareholders' support for the merger represent the most important milestones for meeting the recapitalisation requirements within the stipulated timeline. …
Abuja Hosts National Tribute as Dignitaries Honour Murtala Muhammed’s Legacy
Abuja Hosts National Tribute as Dignitaries Honour Murtala Muhammed’s Legacy From left: Representative of the Angolan President, Dr Dionisio Manuel Da Fonseca; Son of late General Murtala Muhammed, Risqua Muhammed; Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume; the Chief Executive Officer, Murtala Muhammed Foundation, Aisha Muhammed-Oyebode; and Chief of Administration, Nigerian Army, Major General I. M. Abdullahi representing of the Chief of Army Staff, during the official Wreath-Laying ceremony in honour of Lat…
NCC Seeks Stakeholders’ Inputs on National Telecoms Policy Review
NCC Seeks Stakeholders’ Inputs on National Telecoms Policy Review The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called on interested industry stakeholders to make written submissions to the Commission on the ongoing review of the National Telecommunications Policy (NTP) 2000, whose consultation paper has been published on the Commission’s website. The Commission has set Friday, March 20, 2026, as the deadline for all submissions from stakeholders to be addressed to the Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the Commission or sent to the dedic…
Aliko Dangote Foundation Spends N1.5bn on Bayero University’s PG students
Aliko Dangote Foundation Spends N1.5bn on Bayero University’s PG students Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF), chaired by Africa’s wealthiest man, Aliko Dangote, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) worth N1.5 billion with Bayero University Kano (BUK), for post-graduate students of the Dangote Business School located in the tertiary institution. The MoU, which was signed at the main auditorium of the Dangote Business School, Kano on Tuesday, provides a sum of ₦300 million annually over five years as scholarship awards to all eligible…
Tax Reform Success Hinges on Execution Discipline – Tegbe
Tax Reform Success Hinges on Execution Discipline – Tegbe Joseph Tegbe, Chairman of the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC), has emphasized that the success of Nigeria’s recently enacted tax reform framework will rely less on the ambition of its legislation and more on the discipline of its execution. Speaking at the 2026 Leadership Retreat of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), Tegbe underscored that the country’s tax reform journey is at a critical juncture where effective implementation will determine long-term fiscal o…
Promasidor Nigeria Extends Ramadan Felicitations, Reaffirms Commitment to Nourishing Families with Trusted Brands
Promasidor Nigeria Extends Ramadan Felicitations, Reaffirms Commitment to Nourishing Families with Trusted Brands As Muslim faithful across Nigeria prepare to observe the holy month of Ramadan, Promasidor Nigeria, a leading fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company, extends heartfelt greetings to the Muslim community, wishing them a spiritually fulfilling season marked by devotion, reflection, compassion, and communal harmony. Ramadan, a sacred period of fasting, prayer, and self-discipline in fulfilment of one of the five pillars of Isla…
Rite Foods Sends Warm Ramadan Wishes, Offering Refreshment with Award-Winning Brands
Rite Foods Sends Warm Ramadan Wishes, Offering Refreshment with Award-Winning Brands Rite Foods Limited, Nigeria’s leading food and beverage company, extends heartfelt greetings to Muslim faithful as they commence the sacred month of Ramadan. With wishes of peace, reflection, and spiritual fulfillment, the company celebrates this important period of fasting, prayer, and acts of compassion, in accordance with the fourth pillar of Islam. As a world-class, proudly Nigerian brand, Rite Foods reaffirms its commitment to identifying with the …
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