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Africa Reputation Pulse releases an independent reputation intelligence audit examining APRA’s institutional standing, continental reach, professional influence and priorities for its next decade. LAGOS, Nigeria | October 2026 — A new independent reputation intelligence audit of the African Public Relations Association (APRA) has examined a defining question for the continent’s …

Zenith Bank Plc has launched the maiden edition of its Girl-Child Empowerment Programme, themed “Banking on Her Tomorrow,” bringing together 300 schoolgirls aged 13 to 17 from selected schools across Lagos for a day of learning, mentorship and personal development. Held on Monday, October 12, 2026, at the Civic Centre, …

  As Nigeria joins the global campaign for breast cancer awareness, Fidelity Bank Plc and Foremost Radiology are encouraging women to recognise possible warning signs, seek professional medical advice and take timely action when they notice unusual changes. The initiative is being implemented through HerFidelity, the women focused proposition of …

  Alpha Morgan Bank Limited has announced the relocation of its Head Office from 44 Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent, Wuse II, Abuja, to 52 Adetokunbo Ademola Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, marking a new chapter in the Bank’s growth and nationwide expansion. The move follows significant milestones, including the expansion of its …

The Court of Appeal sitting in Kaduna has dismissed an appeal by former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai challenging a lower court’s refusal to grant him bail in his ongoing prosecution by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). A three-member panel of the appellate court unanimously …

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has threatened to make campaigning difficult for former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi in the state over his reported description of supporters of President Bola Tinubu as thieves and mad people. Wike accused Amaechi of insulting Nigerians based on their …

The 20 prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) who were abducted in Imo State have reportedly been offered the option of completing their national service in any of the six South-West states. A parent of one of the survivors told Saturday PUNCH on Friday that the graduates …

Everton’s American owners, the Friedkin Group, are considering selling the Premier League club less than two years after taking control. The Texas-based group announced on Friday that it was exploring new investment opportunities, including “the potential sale of a controlling interest” in the Liverpool-based club. The Friedkin Group, which also …

The Sokoto State Government has donated 10 Toyota Hilux vehicles to the Nigerian Army to strengthen security along the Sokoto–Badagry Superhighway amid threats to construction workers and equipment. The Minister of State for Works, Bello Muhammad Goronyo, handed the vehicles over to the Army at the Headquarters of the 8 …

New Africa Reputation Pulse report examines a decade of popularity, commercial influence, public controversy and the future of Nigeria’s biggest reality television franchise. Big Brother Naija has grown from a reality television programme into one of Nigeria’s most recognisable entertainment properties, attracting massive audience participation, major sponsorship interest and public …