INVITES APPLICATIONS FROM YOUNG INNOVATORS ACROSS AFRICA HabariPay’s Squad, payment fintech subsidiary of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (“GTCO” or the “Group”), today announced dates for its annual social coding competition. Building on the success of the inaugural edition, “Squad Hackathon 2.0” is set to take place from the 13th–15th …
Read More »Emirates and Air Peace sign interline agreement, expanding travel choices to 13 cities in Nigeria
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has signed an interline agreement with West Africa’s largest airline, Air Peace, enhancing connectivity for passengers travelling to and from Nigeria. The partnership expands Emirates’ footprint to 13 new cities in Nigeria with frictionless single-ticket travel and simplified baggage throughput. Travellers booked on flights …
Read More »Glo Subscribers to enjoy exclusive benefits in Samsung Galaxy S-25 Offer
Digital solutions company, Globacom, has partnered with Samsung, a leading electronic device manufacturer, to bring an exclusive offer to Glo subscribers. The offer allows customers to pre-order the highly anticipated Samsung Galaxy S-25 smartphone and enjoy unique benefits. The Samsung Galaxy S25 series, unveiled on January 22, 2025, features cutting-edge …
Read More »2025 GATEWAY TRADE FAIR: OGUNCCIMA LAUDS DANGOTE OVER CONSISTENT PARTNERSHIP
…As Dangote Subsidiaries storm fair with essential products Ogun State Chamber of Commerce, Industries Mines and Agriculture (OGUNCCIMA) has commended the laudable roles played by the Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) in driving the economic growth and economic sustainability of the State. President of the Chamber, Lion Niyi Oshiyemi gave the commendation in …
Read More »Wema Bank Kicks Off 80th Anniversary Celebration with “80 Years of Spreading Love” Valentine Campaign
Wema Bank has kicked off its 80th-anniversary celebration with the launch of its “80 Years of Spreading Love” Valentine campaign, running from February 1st to 28th, 2025. This campaign is the first in a series of exciting activities leading up to the bank’s grand 80th anniversary on May 2, 2025, …
Read More »Energy Expert Urges President Tinubu to End Petrol Import Racket, Prioritise Local Refining
Energy expert Dan Kunle has warned that the continued importation of petrol and diesel by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited and certain marketers, despite the Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s capacity to meet domestic demand, is a disservice to the country. Recent reports indicate that NNPC, Oil Marketers Spent N5.5tn …
Read More »Chief Jubril Fatai: Bereaved Family Of Slain Lagos Baale Of Lotu Seeks Speedy Justice
The family of the Baale of the Lotu community in the Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Area, Chief Jubril Adebayo Fatai who was brutally killed in a land dispute, has expressed frustration over the prolonged delay in the trial of the suspects involved in the shooting. The family renewed their …
Read More »Stanbic IBTC Capital leads Presco PLC’s ₦82.9 Billion Bond Issuance to drive West African market growth
Presco PLC (Presco or the “Company”), has achieved a significant milestone with the successful issuance of its ₦82,896,000,000 7-year 23.75% senior unsecured fixed rate Series I Bonds under its ₦150 billion bond issuance programme (the “Transaction”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). Stanbic IBTC Capital Limited (“Stanbic IBTC Capital”) acted as …
Read More »Rite Foods Partners NASRE Foundation to Support Ailing Journalists
Rite Foods Limited, a leading indigenous manufacturer in the Food & Beverages sector, has partnered the Noble Association of Social and Resourceful Editors(NASRE) Foundation to provide support for ailing journalists and widows of deceased media practitioners in the country . This collaboration comes as part of NASRE’s ongoing efforts to …
Read More »Court orders final forfeiture of N1.1bn, $392k, £35k from ex-banker
A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has reported ordered the final forfeiture of funds totalling N1,168,602,877.44, $392,818.01, and £35,070, recovered from a former employee of First Bank of Nigeria, Muiz Tijani Adeyinka, to the Federal Government of Nigeria. According to a statement on Tuesday by the Economic and …
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