World’s largest operator of international First Class travel continues to finesse the experience Emirates is the world’s largest operator of international First Class travel – offering 26,800 seats a week and the largest inventory of international First Class seats in the industry, entirely comprised of private suites. Emirates continues to …
Read More »Fidelity Bank: Strong, reliable, built for the future
Fidelity Bank Plc continues to shine as a beacon of strength, reliability, and resilience in Nigeria’s dynamic banking industry. With a track record of delivering outstanding performance and exceeding expectations, the bank has further cemented its place among the country’s most trusted financial institutions. In its recently released Audited Financial …
Read More »Dangote assures of Petrol price stability despite the increase in crude oil price
Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals reaffirms that, despite the fluctuations in global crude oil prices, it has consistently reduced the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol. The company, in a release, signed its Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer, Anthony Chiejina said the decision to maintain …
Read More »Banks, Insurance, Other Firms Raised N4.1tn From Capital Market In 16 Months
…Twelve Banks Raised Over ₦2tn Ahead Recapitalization Deadline …SEC Approves 11 Merger & Acquisitions Worth Over ₦320.36bn Within a period of 16 months covering January 2024 and April 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission approved the raising of N4.12tn by banks, insurance and other companies from the capital market. A …
Read More »2025 AGM: Stanbic IBTC Holdings Engages Shareholders on Strategic Vision and Performance at 13th Annual General Meeting
Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of the Standard Bank Group, recently held its 13th Annual General Meeting (AGM), where it presented its audited financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2024. The AGM highlighted a year marked by strong financial growth, operational resilience, and continued execution of the …
Read More »BUA’s Rice Revolution: Nigerians Hail Abdulsamad Rabiu’s Bold Move to End Food Hardship
Yes, this is not the first time Alhaji Abdulsamad Rabiu, has rewritten the narrative of suffering in Nigeria’s markets. Nor is it the first time BUA Group has acted as an economic powerhouse and moral compass in a nation frequently staggered by profiteering and policy paralysis. From rice to cement, …
Read More »Why Fidelity Bank Plc Is Too Big to Fail
Several media platforms have gone to town with the news of the Supreme Court ruling on a dispute between the defunct FSB International Bank and Sagecom Concepts Limited with some of them questioning the ability of Fidelity Bank (the judgement debtor) to make the payment. As the matter is still …
Read More »LAFARGE FAILS TO STOP COURT FROM HEARING CASE AGAINST PLANNED SALE TO CHINESE COMPANY
The effort by Lafarge Africa Plc to halt proceedings in the suit instituted against its plan to sell 83% of its shares to a foreign company in China has been rejected by the court. Justice Lewis Allagoa of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Thursday rejected the motion …
Read More »As Global Financial Fraud Hits $485 billion, Access Holdings Shows Africa How to Fight Back
Fraud remains one of the most significant challenges facing the financial industry today. It spans various sectors, from banking to fintech, insurance, and capital markets, with ever-evolving tactics. This issue has been a repeated theme across most of the annual general meetings of banks attended over the last few …
Read More »Airtel Spam Alert Service built to safeguard subscribers against scams
Telecommunications giant Airtel Nigeria says its newly launched solution, the Airtel Spam Alert Service, is designed to shield its subscribers from fraudulent and spam SMS The company stated that the service was developed as part of its ongoing commitment to user safety and digital security. In a statement on …
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