The African Space Agency was formally inaugurated on Sunday, 20th April 2025, during the NewSpace Africa Conference, gathering dignitaries worldwide, including ministers and ambassadors from various countries. At the event, Dr. Valanathan Munsami, former CEO of SANSA and Chair of the AU Space Working Group, highlighted Africa’s unique opportunity to …
Read More »Fidelity Bank’s FY 2024 Performance Praised by Shareholders
Shareholders of tier one lender, Fidelity Bank, have applauded the board and management of the bank for delivering an outstanding performance in FY 2024. Speaking at the bank’s 37th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held virtually on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, the National Chairman of The Progressive Shareholders Association, Chief Boniface …
Read More »GTCO Food and Drink Festival 2025: A Shared Experience of Culture, Cuisine, and Enterprise
The stage is set for Africa’s most anticipated celebration of food, drink, and culture as Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) announces the 8th edition of the GTCO Food and Drink Festival, scheduled to hold from Friday, May 2nd to Sunday, May 4th, 2025, at GTCentre, Plot 1 Water Corporation …
Read More »GTCO Shareholders Approve N8.03 Per Share Dividend Payout
Shareholders of Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc have approved the payment of a total dividend of N8.03 per share for the financial year ending December 31, 2024. This decision was taken at the company’s fourth annual general meeting, which was held virtually yesterday. The company had previously paid an …
Read More »Aliko Dangote Foundation Donates Lifesaving Ambulance to Mainland Hospital After 10-Year Wait
The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has provided an ambulance to Mainland Hospital in Yaba, Lagos, bolstering its capacity to manage infectious disease outbreaks and enhance emergency response. For over a decade, Mainland Hospital operated without a functional ambulance, which was a limitation that severely affected the speed and quality …
Read More »Annie Idibia lands first endorsement deal following return to social media
Nollywood actress Annie Macaulay Idibia has secured her first major endorsement deal following her return to social media amid reports of her crashed marriage. Taking to her Instagram page, the mother of two excitedly announced that she is now a brand ambassador for Glacique, an oral beauty brand. Annie revealed …
Read More »Muyiwa Ademola apologises to colleagues over movie premiere
Popular Nigerian Actor and Filmmaker, Muyiwa Ademola has sent out his apology to some of his colleagues over the lack of invitation to his movie premiere.Online learning Muyiwa Ademola did this in a post where he expressed his heartfelt regret. “Good morning, fam. I just want to use this moment …
Read More »Lagos teenager caught with pistol, cartridge
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested over alleged illegal possession of a pistol in Ebute-Ero area of Lagos State. Spokesperson for Lagos Police Command, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this in a post he shared on his verified X handle @benHundeyin on Sunday. Hundeyin said that the suspect was apprehended …
Read More »Dangote Shares Food To Victims Of Fire Disaster
…Feeds 60,000 Families In Taraba, Jigawa Victims of inferno, physically challenge and poor families are some of the beneficiaries of the Aliko Dangote Foundation’s rice distribution exercise in Taraba and Jigawa State. A statement from the company’s spokesman, Anthony Chiejina, said 500 bags of rice and 100 mats were …
Read More »Yobe gov not joining coalition — Aide
Mamman Mohammed, the Director General of Press and Media Affairs to Yobe State Governor, Mala Buni, has said that the governor has no plans to join any coalition movement. Mohammed stated this in a statement released on Saturday. He called a claim by a Facebook user, George Udom, that his …
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