… 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 …
Read More »EDO GOV URGES WEALTHY NIGERIANS TO EMULATE DANGOTE NATIONAL FOOD PALLIATIVE GESTURE
…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 …
Read More »ALLEGED $12m FRAUD: EFCC Arraigns SunTrust Bank’s MD Halima Buba
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 …
Read More »Fidelity Bank Plc Wins 2025 DBN Innovation Award for MSME Support
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 …
Read More »Dangote pledges more investments to uplift vulnerable populations
…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 …
Read More »Philip Odiakose Launches “The Science of Public Relations” with McMedal Olusegun Signed On as Advocacy Ambassador.
Pioneering book on PR measurement and evaluation now available globally in digital format — with a mission to transform how communications performance is defined and delivered Philip Odiakose, Africa’s leading media intelligence expert and PR measurement authority, today officially launches his much-anticipated book, The Science of Public Relations: A Comprehensive Guide …
Read More »Stanbic IBTC Bank and Nigeria Customs Service collaborate to streamline B’Odogwu adoption
Stanbic IBTC Bank recently hosted a two-day interactive workshop for its corporate clients, focusing on the adoption of the Nigeria Customs Service’s newly launched unified customs management system, B’Odogwu. The specialised training was developed in direct response to businesses’ needs since B’Odogwu’s implementation in March 2025; addressing operational challenges disrupting …
Read More »AFRIMA To Train 1.2 Million Young Africans in 5 Years
… To commence Global Touring in 2026. As part of its commitment to one of its seven core pillars, the All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, is set to launch the AFRIMA Kreative Academy, TAKA, a project designed to reshape Africa’s creative sector through education, skills development, and job creation to …
Read More »Dangote Refinery Reduces PMS Price Again by N15; now N875/litre
Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has announced another reduction of N15 in the price of its high-quality Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). As a result of this reduction, Nigerians will now purchase the product at the following prices: N875 per litre in Lagos; N885 per litre in the South West; N895 …
Read More »SleekChip Technologies in crisis over N6 billion debt owed MTN
SleekChip Technologies Limited, a licensed provider of international Direct Access and National Transit services is in crisis over N6 billion debt. In a significant legal push, MTN Nigeria has filed a lawsuit against more than 20 commercial banks as part of its effort to recover a ₦6 billion interconnect debt …
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