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Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) achieved a major milestone on Wednesday, as its shares surged past the N100 mark during mid-session trading on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). This makes it the first stock under the NGX Banking Index to reach that level. The breakthrough reflects growing investor confidence in …

… Moniepoint, SEC Launch Investigation No fewer than 70 accounts allegedly used by operators of the FF Tiffany Ponzi scheme have been uncovered by an investigation conducted by THE WHISTLER. The accounts were used in fleecing unsuspecting members of the public of billions of naira through phantom investments. Exclusively report …

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate declined to 22.22% in June 2025, marking a 0.75 percentage point drop from 22.97% recorded in May, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Despite this easing, the CPI rose from 121.4 in May to 123.4 …

Glo customers have been offered an exclusive chance to pre-order the latest Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7 smartphones and receive free 18GB data and amazing gifts worth up to N1.2 million. This was announced at a ceremony held by Globacom and Samsung on Tuesday at Mike Adenuga …

Stanbic IBTC Bank, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, is pleased to announce the successful signing of a 3-year, CNY800 million term loan agreement with China Development Bank (CDB). This landmark facility, executed under the strategic collaboration framework between Standard Bank Group (SBG) and CDB, marks a significant milestone in …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – The Lagos State Advocacy Team of the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children’s Education (NCAOOSCE) today officially flagged on its state-wide advocacy campaign aimed at revitalizing efforts to reduce the number of out-of-school children in Nigeria.  The flag-on ceremony, themed “Revitalization of the Out-of-School Children’s Initiative,” was …

… ‘You think small, you don’t grow; you think big, you grow’   … LBS hails Dangote as a visionary leader solving Africa’s problems President/Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has urged African entrepreneurs, business leaders and wealthy individuals to invest in the development of the continent. Speaking …

  Lagos, Nigeria – Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) will effective from tomorrow Tuesday July 15, 2025 commence the hosting of the 15th edition of its annual Autism Conference, themed “From Awareness to Action: 15 Years of Advancing Autism Inclusion.” The flagship event of GTCO’s Orange Ribbon Initiative will …

  Glo Skillbridge programme, a skills training initiative of Glo Foundation for Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) street sweepers, will turn out its first set of graduates from the scheme this week, in Lagos.   The empowerment programme was flagged off last month in fulfilment of the Foundation’s pledge to …

Air Peace has confirmed that its Flight P47190—operating from Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos to Port Harcourt—experienced a runway excursion upon landing at the Port Harcourt International Airport earlier Sunday. In aviation terms, a runway excursion refers to an incident where an aircraft departs from the designated runway surface during …