… 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 …
Read More »Glo to provide best roaming service for Nigerian travellers
Nigerians who are travelling to Saudi Arabia for this year’s Hajj season now have an unmatched deal from Globacom, which enables them to make calls and enjoy data while on pilgrimage at the most competitive rate. Globacom and its roaming partners are offering the most affordable tariffs for customers going …
Read More »Fitch Upgrades Fidelity Bank’s National Rating to ‘A+(nga)’, Affirms Long-Term IDR at ‘B’
Global credit rating agency, Fitch Ratings, has affirmed Fidelity Bank Plc’s Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘B’ and upgraded its National Long-Term Rating to ‘A+(nga)’ from ‘A(nga)’. The upgrade, announced on May 29, 2025, reflects the bank’s strengthened capital buffers and improved profitability, signaling continued positive momentum in …
Read More »Ex-AMCON MD, Ahmed Kuru’s ‘N76bn, $31.5m fraud trial’ adjourned till June 4
The trial of Mallam Ahmed Kuru, a former managing director of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), over alleged fraud amounting to N76 billion and $31.5 million, has been adjourned until June 4, 2025, by Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos. Kuru is …
Read More »Aliko Dangote: Relentless Builder of Minds, Dreams, and Nations
By Abiodun Alade In a world where wealth often cloaks itself in private luxury, Aliko Dangote has chosen instead to wrap his fortune in the fabric of legacy – woven through classrooms, lecture halls, dormitories, and the dreams of generations to come. From the bustling streets of Lagos to the …
Read More »BREAKING: Nigeria’s Counter-Terrorism Agency Challenges Amnesty International’s Insecurity Report, Requests Publication Halt
Nigeria’s National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), operating under the Office of the National Security Adviser, has summoned Amnesty International Nigeria over an upcoming report it claims misrepresents the country’s security situation under President Bola Tinubu. In a letter dated May 28, 2025, and addressed to Amnesty’s Director, the NCTC expressed …
Read More »Glo, Huawei, Communications Ministry bring digital services to remote Abuja village
Telecommunications and digital services provider, Globacom, has partnered with the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy and Huawei Nigerian Enterprises, to provide digital access to 7,000 remote communities in Nigeria with the commissioning of the pilot project in Isuanin Kura in Ibwa 2, Gwagwalada, on the outskirts of …
Read More »Dangote Splashes N11bn in Gifts, Cash on Cement Distributors, Customers at Awards Nite
For their continued loyalty and patronage, Dangote Cement Plc has rewarded its distributors and customers with various choice gift items and cash worth N11 billion. At the 2025 edition of its Customers Awards & Gala Nite held in Lagos, a premium celebration dedicated to recognising and rewarding its highest-performing …
Read More »Orange Corners Nigeria secures financial sponsorship from Stanbic IBTC
Orange Corners Nigeria (OCN), an initiative of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, implemented by FATE Foundation, welcomed Stanbic IBTC, a leading financial services provider in Nigeria, as a private partner. This partnership marks a significant milestone in the programme’s mission to support young entrepreneurs in Nigeria with the skills, knowledge, …
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