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…
EduFuture Conference 2026 Calls for Collective Action to Build an Equitable Education System in Nigeria
EduFuture Conference 2026 Calls for Collective Action to Build an Equitable Education System in Nigeria Education leaders, policymakers, development practitioners, corporate organisations, technology innovators , and advocates are calling for bold, collaborative action to transform Nigeria's education system. At the EduFuture Conference 2026, stakeholders came together to commit to ensuring no child is left behind. Held on July 9, 2026 , under the theme "Scaling Equity: Building Education Systems That Leave No Child Behind," the…
GTBANK NAMED BEST OVERALL PERFORMING BANK IN NIGERIA IN THE BANKER'S TOP 1000 WORLD BANKS RANKINGS 2026
GTBANK NAMED BEST OVERALL PERFORMING BANK IN NIGERIA IN THE BANKER'S TOP 1000 WORLD BANKS RANKINGS 2026 Lagos, Nigeria — July 14, 2026 Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd ("GTBank" or the “Bank"), the flagship banking subsidiary of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc ("GTCO" or the “Group"), has been named the Best Overall Performing Bank in Nigeria in The Banker magazine's Top 1000 World Banks Rankings 2026. The recognition reaffirms GTBank's position as one of Nigeria's leading financial institutions and r…
FBRA Reaches Over 1,200 Lagos Residents and Recovers 3 Tonnes of Recyclables During World Environment Day Activities
FBRA Reaches Over 1,200 Lagos Residents and Recovers 3 Tonnes of Recyclables During World Environment Day Activities To commemorate World Environment Day 2026, FBRA organised environmental education sessions for more than 250 secondary school students, conducted a recycling awareness campaign that reached over 1,000 residents, recovered more than three metric tonnes of recyclable waste from over 400 households through a community buyback programme in Igando, Lagos, and formally launched a new recyclables collection centre in partnership with t…
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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