…Delivers Renovated Classrooms at Historic School   As part of its commitment to enhancing access to quality education, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has renovated three blocks of classrooms at the historic Kobi Government School in Bauchi State.   The project, executed under the Bank’s Fidelity Helping …

The $20 billion Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has been hailed as a symbol of industrial revolution, driving Nigeria’s economic emancipation. This commendation was made by the Technical Committee of the One-Stop Shop (OSS) for sale of crude and refined products in naira initiative during a tour of the facility …

Zenith Bank Plc, Nigeria’s biggest bank by Tier-1 Capital, has assured shareholders and investors of its readiness to satisfy all relevant conditions to exit the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) regulatory forbearance by June 30, 2025. The bank also expressed confidence in meeting shareholders’ dividend expectations in the 2025 financial …

A former spokesman for President Bola Tinubu’s campaign in the South-East, Josef Onoh, has warned of the Benue State government’s decision to stage a festive and colorful welcome for the President amid national and international outrage over a recent massacre in the state. Onoh described the planned fanfare as “a …

Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has directed institutions to verify and upload their students data on the Student Loan Application System (SLAS). This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Wednesday by the Director, Strategic Communications of NELFUND, Mrs Oseyemi Oluwatuyi. Oluwatuyi said SLAS had …

The House of Representatives Committee on Nutrition and Food Security, on Tuesday, began an investigation into the alleged diversion of ₦1.12 trillion meant for the execution of the Anchor Borrowers Programme (ABP) by various Ministries, Departments, and Agencies. The panel is also scrutinising the operations of NIRSAL Microfinance Bank over …

Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) has begun charging the ₦6.98 Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) fee directly from customers’ airtime balances, ending the practice of debiting bank accounts for the service. In text messages sent early Wednesday, the lender informed customers that the new billing model takes effect immediately. “Dear Customer, …

Operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday June 17, 2025 arrested a former Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Mr. Moses Thomas Sule and 14 other members for alleged money laundering. The 14 members are: Gwottson Fom, Sani Abubakar, …

The 17 individuals nominated by President Bola Tinubu to head critical agencies in Rivers State—including the Independent Electoral Commission, Civil Service Commission, and Local Government Service Commission—have formally declared their assets before the Code of Conduct Bureau. This development followed their clearance by the Department of State Services and the …

Liverpool will open the 2025-26 Premier League season with a clash against Bournemouth at Anfield while Manchester United will take on Arsenal at Old Trafford on the opening weekend. The 2025-26 will kick off on Friday, August 15 with Liverpool in action against Bournemouth while the other matches will be …