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UNIZIK suspends professor over alleged sexual misconduct

The management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, has suspended a professor in the Department of Chinese Studies, Ifeanyi Odinye, following allegations of misconduct. The suspension came days after the lecturer was physically assaulted and stripped by some students following an alleged attempt to sexually molest a female student. …

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AFRACA-NIRSAL Masterclass Opens in Lagos, Builds Financial Institutions’ Capacity for Climate, AI-Driven Agricultural Finance

The African Rural and Agricultural Credit Association (AFRACA), in collaboration with NIRSAL Plc and other partners, has convened finance-sector professionals from across Africa in Lagos for the AFRACA Masterclass on Inclusive Finance for Climate Resilience and Artificial Intelligence for Financial Services and Agricultural Finance. The week-long programme brings together participants from …

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Nigerian Scholar, Ogochukwu Chidiebere Nweke Champions African Unity And Historical Pride At Annual Lecture In Accra

  Speaking at a prestigious lead lecture honoring the legacy of “Zik of Africa” in Accra, a prominent Nigerian academic and mentor Ogochukwu Nweke has called for a dismantling of historical narratives imposed on Africa and urged the continent’s youth to reclaim their heritage. Addressing an audience that included Chairman …

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ZENITH BANK TO CONVENE TRADE LEADERS AT 10TH INTERNATIONAL TRADE SEMINAR TO UNLOCK NON-OIL EXPORT POTENTIAL

Zenith Bank Plc will host the 10th edition of its International Trade Seminar on Non-Oil Export on Tuesday, 25 August 2026, bringing together leading policymakers, regulators, exporters, manufacturers, investors and other key stakeholders to explore practical strategies for unlocking value and accelerating growth in Nigeria’s non-oil export sector. Themed “Unlocking …

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Stanbic IBTC Bank advances Transaction Banking capabilities through Nucleus Software’s FinnAxia® 9.0 upgrade

Stanbic IBTC Bank, a member of Standard Bank Group, and Nucleus Software, a leading provider of lending and transaction banking solutions, have successfully advanced to FinnAxia® 9.0, marking a significant milestone in their long standing partnership and shared commitment to driving innovation in transaction banking. The milestone reflects more than …

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