June 12: Tinubu honours Humphrey Nwosu, Kudirat Abiola, Saro-Wiwa, others
June 12, 2025
The Aké Arts and Books Festival has kicked off with a bang, bringing together literature lovers, artists, and creatives from across Africa and beyond. At the heart of this vibrant celebration is Sterling Bank, which has served as a dedicated headline sponsor for eight consecutive years, playing a key[Read More…]
Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has announced that it will be giving out N159 million to lucky customers in its recently launched Get Alerts in Millions Season 6, (GAIM 6) promo. Speaking at the press conference to kick off the promo at the bank’s Lagos head office, Executive[Read More…]
Nigerian Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (NICOCSO) has called on Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to render an account of the 20 billion US dollars allegedly spent for the repair of refineries since 2007. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the call came amidst a threat[Read More…]
Polaris Bank concluded its nationwide financial literacy initiative with an impactful session at the MD/CEO’s designated school, Government Day Secondary School, Pantami, Gombe State, marking the culmination of its activities to commemorate World Savings Day 2024. This program, aimed at promoting a culture of saving and financial responsibility among[Read More…]
Electricity consumers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have kicked against the increase in prices of prepaid meters. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos), announced the increase in the price of prepaid meters on their various official X handles, with[Read More…]
As the world shifts towards cleaner energy solutions, Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) cylinders are gaining traction as a viable alternative fuel for vehicles. But what do you need to know about CNG cylinders? Presidential Aide, Otega Ogra, shares expert insights on key considerations, benefits, and safety guidelines for vehicle[Read More…]
Polaris Bank’s commitment to digital innovation and excellence has once again been recognized, as the Bank was awarded the prestigious “Best Mobile App” award for its renowned digital banking platform, VULTe, at the Digital Jurist Awards held October 31 at Eko Hotel in Victoria Island, Lagos. This honor[Read More…]
Nigeria has been thrown into darkness again following the collapse of the national grid for the fourth time in one month. The development comes after the grid collapsed three times in one week towards the end of last month and ten times this year. Hourly generation readings from[Read More…]
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has hit back at Dangote Refinery, accusing the company of exploiting Nigerians by selling petrol at N990 per litre to marketers and described the practice as inconsiderate. Joseph Obele, PETROAN’s National Public Relations Officer, in a statement in[Read More…]
Access Holdings Plc, the umbrella company of Access Bank, has announced a 114.5 per cent revenue growth in its unaudited results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. According to the results, gross revenue for the nine-month period rose by 114.5% year-on-year, growing from ₦1.6 trillion in 2023[Read More…]