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  As part of its commitment to youth empowerment and social impact, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc has partnered with Ashoka, a global network of social entrepreneurs, to provide financial support and mentorship to young innovators across Nigeria.   Speaking at the 2025 Ashoka Young Changemakers Festival in Lagos, …

As part of its commitment to strengthening local content and community engagement, Dangote Cement Plc., Ibese Plant, has held its 2025 annual capacity development training for representatives of its host communities. Themed “Engagement and Advocacy Skills: Critical Tools for Community Representatives,” the workshop brought together a broad representation of stakeholder …

CITITRUST Holdings PLC and three of its subsidiaries have been charged to court by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged financial misconduct involving unreported high-value transactions. The trial is set to begin on July 1, 2025, at the Federal High Court in Lagos. The subsidiaries named in …

A compliance officer with Union Bank Plc, Mr. Chidubem Ogbura, on Monday testified before Justice Daniel Osiagor at the Federal High Court in Lagos as the ₦3.4 billion fraud trial involving Friday Audu and three others resumed. The defendants are alleged to be part of a cryptocurrency and romance fraud …

S&P Global Ratings has said it could revise the outlook to stable if Ecobank Nigeria successfully implements its capital-boosting measures or achieves significant recoveries on its FX-denominated loans within the next six months. “If the bank receives the capital injection from its parent within the next couple of months, we …

Inspiring Connections: Highlights from the 2025 edition of Stanbic IBTC’s Bloom Weekend   Stanbic IBTC concluded Bloom Weekend 2025 with remarkable success, leaving behind a vibrant legacy of inspiration, empowerment, and action. The two-day event, held this year under the theme “Bloom into More,” was more than just a celebration; …

Shareholders of Dangote Cement on Monday were full of praise for the Board, Management, and staff of the company after approving a dividend payout of N502.6 billion, which translates to N30 kobo per share at the 2024 Annual General Meeting, held in Lagos on Monday. In the same vein, the company also significantly increased …

Emirates and Uber announce a strategic partnership MoU that aims to elevate traveller journeys Travellers to benefit from an integrated booking experience for easier and more efficient airport transfers or in-city rides with their flight bookings. UAE Emirates Skywards members will be able to earn Miles when using Uber across …

Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Bank Plc, Dr. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, OON, has encouraged women professionals to embrace continuous learning, courage, and collaboration as key habits for achieving long-term career success and breaking through professional barriers.   She gave the charge during a Women’s Roundtable hosted by the …

  Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, is set to host another impactful edition of the Ladies At The Table Empowerment Series (LATTES), a flagship women’s initiative taking centre stage during the much-anticipated Bloom Weekend, scheduled to take place on Saturday, 21 June 2025 at …