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  In a vibrant celebration of this year’s Children’s Day, leading financial institution Fidelity Bank Plc unveiled its Read2Lead Anthology—an inspiring collection of essays written by young Nigerians as part of the bank’s flagship literacy initiative. Held at the Fidelity Grounds in Oniru, Lagos, the event was themed “The Fidelity …

In a thoughtful demonstration of support and encouragement, Moruf Oseni, the MD/CEO of Wema Bank, Nigeria’s oldest indigenous bank, most innovative and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has donated his ONE DAY salary for May 27, to Chiderije Mbah, a 12-year-old child who emerged winner in the …

President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the approval of the National Assembly for a series of strategic borrowing initiatives aimed at funding key national projects and addressing fiscal shortfalls triggered by dwindling revenues and post-subsidy economic pressures. In three separate letters read on the House floor by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, …

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has mandated service providers to inform consumers of major service outages on their networks through media channels as part of the move to enhance transparency and accountability in the telecoms sector. Nigeria: Nigerian fashion NCC said the move will also ensure that consumers are kept …

Stanbic IBTC Insurance Limited, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings and a leading life insurance provider in Nigeria, is excited to announce that it has successfully undergone a rigorous recertification process, achieving ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification. This prestigious recognition validates that Stanbic IBTC Insurance Limited has effectively implemented and maintained a …

… Inducted into the Brand Africa Hall of Fame … Honours Aliko Dangote with a Lifetime Achievement Award It was another historic milestone for pan-African investor Aliko Dangote and the Dangote Industries Limited over the weekend, as they garnered three prestigious accolades at the 15th annual Brand Africa 100 awards, held …

…as Aliko Dangote Foundation distributes rice to Okpella Host Communities Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo at the weekend flagged-off the distribution of 13,000 bags of rice donated by the Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) for the economically challenged in the state with an appeal to well-meaning Nigerians to emulate the …

The arraignment of Halima Buba, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of SunTrust Bank Ltd, and Innocent Mbagwu, the bank’s Executive Director/Chief Compliance Officer, over alleged $12 million fraud could not proceed on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, due to the absence of the two defendants in court. The EFCC had in …

In recognition of its exceptional contributions to innovative financial solutions for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Fidelity Bank Plc has been awarded the 2025 Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) Innovation Award in the Deposit Money Bank (DMB) category. This prestigious accolade celebrates Fidelity Bank’s commitment to addressing the unique …

             …Says ADF spends over N50bn yearly on ‘Giving Back to Africa’   Africa’s foremost humanist and Chairman of Aliko Dangote Foundation, Aliko Dangote, has pledged to invest greater funds in the upliftment of vulnerable populations across Nigeria and Africa, as part of his philanthropic efforts to give back to …