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Our attention has been drawn to recent media reports regarding a commercial transaction between First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) and General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) that is currently a subject of litigation. As a responsible and law-abiding corporate citizen of Nigeria with utmost respect for the courts, FirstBank will not...

L-R - Rector, Yaba College of Technology, Dr. Engr. Ibraheem Abdul, Chairman, NEM Insurance Plc, Mr. Tope Smart and the Managing Director, NEM Insurance Plc, Mr. Andrew Ikekua, during a courtesy visit to NEM Insurance headquarters by the Management of Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) recently in Lagos. The management...

  …As KPMG reports Improved Customer Experience in Nigerian Banking Sector in 2024 The Nigerian banking industry has made strides in customer experience across key segments in 2024, with notable improvements in corporate and SME banking, according to a KPMG report. This was revealed in its 2024 Banking Industry Customer...

  Anietie Udoh, a renowned creative marketing strategist and trailblazer in Nigeria's advertising landscape, has been selected as part of the global jury team for the 9th edition of the prestigious Native Advertising Awards. This international panel, drawn from industry experts across the world, will evaluate groundbreaking storytelling campaigns that...

Showmax to live stream Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Tyla, live from her concert at the SunBet Arena, to 44 countries in Africa Friday 10 January, Johannesburg – Showmax is breaking new ground as Africa’s first streaming service (SVOD) to livestream a homegrown concert. On 18 January 2025, fans in 44 African...

The British Council continued the celebration of its 80th anniversary in Nigeria with a commemorative event held on December 9, 2024, at its Abuja office, following the launch event earlier in Lagos. The event brought together stakeholders, partners, and distinguished guests to reflect on eight decades of impactful contributions to...

Nigeria stands out globally for its affordable mobile data costs, offering cost-effective connectivity services to data users nationwide. With an average data cost of $0.38 for a gigabyte, mobile data in Nigeria is one of the cheapest in the world and one of the lowest in Africa. This position was...

L-R: Managing Director/CEO, Guinness Nigeria Plc, Mr. Girish Sharma; Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; representative of Zenith Bank Plc; MD/Chief Strategist, Chain Reactions Africa, Mr. Israel Jaiye Opeyemi, and Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investment, Mrs. Folashade Ambrose-Medebem during the unveiling of the Lagos Shopping Festival Symbol...

  The Public Relations Society of Kenya (PRSK) has just published its annual list of Top Public Relations Practitioners in Kenya. The list published in the organisation’s PR Digest publication highlighted the Regional Manager for East Africa at ID Africa, Njideka Akabogu, as one of the leading names in Public Relations in...

Leading Financial Institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has donated maternity kits to 30 pregnant women at Mushin Primary Health Centre (PHC), Lagos. The donation, organized by the Great Minds Inductees Class, was made possible through the Fidelity Helping Hands Program (FHHP), a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative by Fidelity Bank Plc...