Provides Essential Food Items to 2,000 Residents Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has extended its flagship Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program, the Fidelity Food Bank Initiative, to Anambra State, providing essential food supplies to over 2,000 vulnerable residents in Awka, the state’s capital.   The two-day outreach, which …

  Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima has called on the African Union (AU), African Development Bank (AfDB), and Afreximbank to support the efforts of the Chartered Risk Management Institute of Nigeria (CRMI) in tackling the growing wave of global risks confronting Africa.   Speaking at the 24th International Conference of …

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan is preparing to return to the National Assembly after serving out her suspension, her lawyer has confirmed. Her counsel, Victor Giwa, told journalists in Abuja that the Kogi Central senator is currently in London but will resume when plenary reconvenes on September 23. “Actually, she’s ready to …

Tunisia have become the second African team to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after beating Equatorial Guinea 1-0 away on Monday. Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane scored the winning goal in the 94th minute in Malabo. The result gave Tunisia 22 points from eight games. With two matches left, …

Veteran singer Paul Okoye has shot back at the younger generation, Gen Z, claiming that they are so focused on making comparisons. The singer on his Instagram page angrily shared his opinion, stating that this generation is too obsessed with comparing class and maturity. While highlighting some of the dangers …

  Nollywood veteran Chiwetalu Agu has spoken up about people making certain sacrifices to ensure a relationship or marriage works. The actor on his Instagram page on Monday, advised against sacrificing ones life for a relationship. Chiwetalu also stated that it is better to kill the relationship, if that guarantees …

The Chairman of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Special Committee on Examination Infractions, Jake Epelle, has accused parents of being the biggest culprits in the wave of malpractices bedeviling the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Epelle, who spoke on Channels Television’s Politics Today after submitting the committee’s …

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has directed its members at Cameron/Onesubsea Offshore Systems Nigeria Ltd to commence an indefinite strike starting at 12:00 am on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. The union cited the company’s refusal to engage in good-faith negotiations as the reason for …

akpabio and natasha The National Assembly Management has turned down Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s request to resume legislative duties, insisting that her six-month suspension remains in force until the Court of Appeal delivers its judgment on the matter. Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central Senatorial District, was suspended by the Senate in …

Stanbic IBTC Holdings, a subsidiary of Standard Bank Group, has announced the 2025 edition of its prestigious University Scholarship Programme. The programme will award full-tuition scholarships to 200 exceptional students who perform well in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The 2025 programme represents a significant ₦160 million investment in …