The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced three suspects linked to the abduction of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State to life imprisonment. Justice Salim Ibrahim ordered that the life sentence should take effect from the date of the convicts’ arrest, Channels TV reports. …

GTCO Announces 16th Autism Conference and Free Consultation Themed “Acceptance in Action: From Family to Classroom to Workplace to Public Spaces”   Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (“GTCO”) has today announced full plans for its 16th Annual Autism Conference scheduled to hold on Monday, July 27th and Tuesday, July 28th, …

SIFAX Group has called on young Nigerians to prepare themselves to lead the country’s maritime transformation, stressing that Nigeria’s aspiration to become Africa’s blue economy powerhouse rests on developing a new generation of skilled, innovative and well-mentored professionals.   The charge was delivered on behalf of the Group Executive Chairman …

…. Recognition Affirms Bank’s Leadership in Digital Innovation and Customer-Centric Banking Wema Bank, Nigeria’s oldest indigenous bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has been named Nigeria’s Best Digital Bank for Consumers 2026 by Euromoney, one of the world’s most respected authorities on financial services and banking …

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across Oyo State embraced the opportunity to gain practical business insights and growth strategies as the Nigeria Business Summit Regional Tour made its regional stop in Ibadan. Held on Wednesday, 15 July 2026 at the Jogor Centre, Ibadan, in partnership with the Oyo State …

  Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has reaffirmed its commitment to health and social welfare through a comprehensive intervention at Heritage Homes Orphanage in Anthony Village, Lagos.   The initiative was executed under the Fidelity Helping Hands Programme (FHHP), Fidelity Bank’s flagship employee-led corporate social responsibility scheme which empowers …

  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. …

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 …

As a major sponsor of Lagos Polo Club over the years, Stanbic IBTC was proud to host select clients at LPC Goes to England, the highly anticipated Unity Cup fixture between Lagos Polo Club and Guards Polo Club Held on Sunday, 28 June 2026, in the United Kingdom. Leading the Company’s …

  The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) Nigeria Chapter has unveiled a series of strategic initiatives aimed at strengthening professional capacity, advancing industry research and preparing facility managers for Nigeria’s evolving energy landscape as it deepens collaboration with government and the private sector to build a more resilient facility management …