Business

Dr. Tinuade Sanda, the former Managing Director of Eko Electricity Distribution Company and a prominent figure in the Nigerian energy landscape, has been honored with the prestigious Vanguard Energy Icon of the Year Award which took place at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. The Vanguard Personality of the …

Globacom received yet another well-earned honor on Saturday when it was named the 2023 Champions Newspapers Telecommunication Company of the Year. Globacom accepted the prize during Champion Newspapers Limited’s yearly awards ceremony, which was held at the Eko Hotel & Suites in Lagos. The recognition strengthens Globacom’s standing as the …

In a significant stride towards international financial reporting standards, Stanbic IBTC Insurance, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has emerged as the first insurance company in Nigeria to have successfully obtained vetting and approval from the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) for its 2023 full year financial report. As the first insurance …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, May 23, 2024, re-arraigned the former Director General of Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria,  SMEDAN, Bature Umar Masari on an amended 22-count charge of alleged money laundering before Justice O.A Egwuatu of the Federal High Court sitting in …

The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Zenith Bank Plc, Dr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu, has been named the ‘Best Banking CEO of the Year in Africa’ at the International Banker 2024 Banking Awards, retaining this title for the second consecutive year. This award, published in the Spring 2024 issue of International Banker Magazine, …

-Investors delighted with bank’s impressive performance Shareholders have expressed readiness to massively support and mobilise for the ongoing recapitalisation of Fidelity Bank Plc amid commendations for the impressive performance of the bank over the years. Shareholders were unanimous that Fidelity Bank has shown strong resilience over the years and demonstrated …

…We consider this project CSR – Dangote President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the newly commissioned Oworonshoki-Apapa Expressway as the Tenth Wonder of the World. This is just as he commended the President of Dangote Industries Limited, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, for his selflessness in actualising the project. President Tinubu, represented …

Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, Chairman, SIFAX Group, has called on the government to improve the remuneration of health workers in the country in order to stem the tide of migration of doctors and other health workers out of Nigeria. While speaking at his investiture as the Chancellor of Gerar University of …

VFD Group Plc., a leading proprietary investment company in Nigeria, today announced its Q1 unaudited financial results for the year 2024, reporting ₦2,620 billion profit after tax. According to the result published on the NGX portal, the company’s balance sheet improved in the period under review as total assets hit …

First Bank of Nigeria Limited, in partnership with Proparco, a Development Finance Institution is mainstreaming climate initiatives into its business operations and strategy. This is aimed at achieving a holistic integration of climate action on Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions reduction through an articulated strategic pathway to position the Bank as …