Business

  LAGOS, NIGERIA – December 12, 2025 – Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO Plc) has announced the debut of the first-ever Holiday Edition of its internationally acclaimed GTCO Food & Drink Festival, set to hold on December 20 and 21, 2025, at the GT Centre, Oniru, Lagos. This landmark …

  Wema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has announced a ₦120 million prize pool for the Hackaholics 6.0 Grand Finale. This announcement follows the emergence of 35 teams from regional pitch sessions that recorded 1,460 participants across seven cities in Nigeria. …

  MILO Nigeria has welcomed a new group of influencers to strengthen its long-standing connection with consumers in Northern Nigeria. The influencers include Ahmed Musa, Nigerian professional footballer and youth role model; Mansurah Isah, actress, filmmaker, humanitarian and social impact advocate; Ali Jita, songwriter and musician; Sulaiman Yahaya (popularly known …

… Monarch Hails Dangote’s Commitment to Educational Advancement In a significant boost to educational development of its host communities, Dangote Granite Mines, a subsidiary of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has provided bursary awards to scores of qualified students from host communities in Ijebu-Igbo, Ogun State. The initiative underscores the company’s …

…Empowers drivers, riders with life-saving kits in Ogun Dangote Cement Ibese Plant in Ogun State at the weekend intensified its Road safety campaign with a robust sensitization programme for commercial drivers and motorcycle riders, emphasizing on the dangers of speeding and the life-saving importance of understanding a truck’s blind spots. …

Stanbic IBTC Bank, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings and one of Nigeria’s leading financial services institutions, has reinforced its commitment to driving sustainable economic growth through a strategic partnership with the African Development Bank (AfDB). The initiative enhances the bank’s ability to channel long‑term funding into critical areas of …

…Federal Government Hails Initiative as Bold and Transformative Chairman of the Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) and the President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, , has announced a ₦1 trillion scholarship programme to expand access to education and promote academic excellence across Nigeria. Starting in 2026, the initiative will support over …

The Balmoral Convention Centre at the Sheraton in Ikeja underwent a remarkable transformation on Sunday December 7th 2025, becoming the epicenter of Lagos Mainland’s entertainment scene as the highly anticipated Legends Decemba/Mainland Laffs 3.0 event unfolded. This spectacular gathering, which brought together an exhilarating blend of comedy, music, dance, and drama, …

Stanbic IBTC Capital, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has been honoured with four significant awards at the 2025 Association of Issuing Houses of Nigeria (AIHN) Investment Banking Awards. This recognition reinforces its position as a leader in Nigeria’s financial sector. The recent award ceremony, held in Lagos, highlighted remarkable …

  Wema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank and the pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has reaffirmed its dominance by emerging as the Overall Winner at the just-concluded Nigeria Bankers Game (NBG) 2025 Grand Finale. This historic achievement marks the bank’s fourth consecutive win at the prestigious sporting …