Nestlé is pleased to announce an ongoing collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development to launch a Dairy Technical Skills Development Program. This initiative, formalized through a Letter of Intent (LOI) signed today in commemoration of World Milk Day 2025, aims to enhance the quality and volume of milk …
Read More »Wema Bank Wins ‘Commercial Bank of the Year’ at 2025 Nairametrics Capital Market Awards
Wema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has been announced as the winner of the ‘Commercial Bank of the Year’ Award at the 2025 Nairametrics Capital Market Choice Awards (NCMC Awards). The announcement was made at the prestigious awards gala held …
Read More »Advertising council probes 9mobile over ‘N1 billion debt’
The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) has launched an investigation into a petition filed against 9mobile, over an alleged unpaid advertising debt amounting to ₦1 billion. In a statement released on Friday, ARCON said the petition was submitted by advertising agencies accusing Emerging Markets Telecommunications Services Limited — which …
Read More »BUA criticizes Hadiza Usman over alleged violations in port concession
BUA Group has challenged the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Coordination, Hadiza Bala Usman, to clearly state which clause or clauses of the port concession agreement the company allegedly violated, following her justification for terminating the agreement with the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). BUA Group and Hadiza …
Read More »Unity Bank, AfriGo Explore Collaboration to Deepen Access to Electronic Payments
Unity Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing electronic payment adoption and financial inclusion by partnering with domestic card scheme provider, AfriGo, to boost card usage across its retail customer segments. This pledge was made during a high-level strategic business engagement held at Unity Bank’s head office in Lagos …
Read More »Philip Odiakose Joins Institute for Public Relations Measurement Commission
The Institute for Public Relations (IPR) has announced the inclusion of Philip Odiakose, Chief Media Analyst at P+ Measurement Services, as a member of its distinguished Measurement Commission. This appointment marks a significant milestone in Odiakose’s ongoing efforts to advance the global standards of public relations measurement and evaluation, especially across the …
Read More »Stanbic IBTC Bank Nigeria PMI: Business activity continues to rise, but growth eases to four-month low
Although the Nigerian private sector remained in growth territory midway through the second quarter of the year, there were signs of a slowdown in the latest survey period as inflationary pressures remained elevated. Rates of expansion in output and new orders eased in May, while employment dipped for the first …
Read More »ANOTHER MILESTONE ACHIEVED: FIRSTBANK DISBURSES N1 BILLION IN ONE DAY, THROUGH AGENT CREDIT SCHEME
By Tosin Ajayi Firstmonie Agent Credit Scheme is a FirstBank’s digital lending solution designed to empower a wide range of low-income individuals who face barriers in accessing traditional credit channels. This innovative program offers financial support to Firstmonie Point-Of- Sale agents by enabling them to overcome liquidity challenges and capitalize …
Read More »ECOWAS leaders say Dangote Refinery Symbolises Hope for Africa
… We’ve capacity to meet ECOWAS’s petroleum needs – Dangote Towering over the Lekki Free Zone on the edge of the Atlantic, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery is more than just a feat of engineering; it has become a symbol of ambition, vision, and industrial self-reliance for an entire continent. …
Read More »SIFAX Group Honoured with Distinguished Gender Inclusion Award
SIFAX Group has been honoured with the Distinguished Gender Inclusion Award at the just-concluded 2025 Women in Maritime and Shipping Conference, organized by the Nigerian Chamber of Shipping on Friday, May 30, 2025. The prestigious award, presented during the high-profile event in Lagos, is the only recognition conferred at the …
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