April 2026 – Page 286

JMG Leads Campaign for Renewable Energy Systems in Lagos

02.04.2026

JMG Limited has intensified advocacy for renewable energy systems, taking its campaign for sustainable engineering and solar adoption to the streets of Lagos through an engineering walk aimed at deepening awareness around inclusive energy solutions. Held to commemorate World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development, the walk on Friday commenced at JMG’s head office in Victoria...

Group Raises Concerns Over Digital Forensics Institute Bill

02.04.2026

The African Leadership Strategy and Transparency for Development Initiative has raised constitutional concerns over the bill seeking to establish the Chartered Institute of Digital Forensics of Nigeria, warning that any presidential assent outside the legally prescribed timeframe would violate the Constitution. The civil society organisation, which focuses on accountability, transparency, and good governance, said the...

Why your business needs a digital presence beyond social med

02.04.2026

In this interview with JUSTICE OKAMGBA, the Chief Executive Officer of Dleading Web Design Ltd, Micheal Adedapo, warns that Nigerian businesses risk losing credibility and growth opportunities if they rely solely on social media instead of owning and managing their own digital platforms How critical is digital presence for businesses in Nigeria today? Digital presence...

NANTA Condemns Foreign Airlines Over Dollar Ticket Sales

02.04.2026

The President of the National Association of Travel Agents of Nigeria, Yinka Folami, has accused some foreign airlines of showing “disrespect” to Nigeria by insisting on dollar-denominated ticket sales, warning that the practice undermines the country’s sovereignty and weakens the naira. Folami made this known during a press conference held ahead of the association’s Annual...

NGX Educates Students on Investor Protection for a Safe Futu

02.04.2026

Nigerian Exchange Limited has intensified its efforts to safeguard the future of young investors by hosting a specialised educational session focused on market integrity and fraud prevention. The initiative, part of the Global Money Week 2026 celebrations, brought together over 200 students from Covenant Child Academy, Testimony College, and Green Pastures High School to bridge...

BUA Foods proposes N28 dividend as profits near N520bn

02.04.2026

BUA Foods Plc has signalled immense confidence in its operational strategy by proposing a record-breaking dividend payout following a stellar 2025 financial year. The food manufacturing giant announced a proposed dividend of N28 per share, marking a 115 per cent increase from the N13 paid the previous year, as the company’s Profit After Tax surged...

NSIB & Sierra Leone Deepen Aviation Safety Collaboration

02.04.2026

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau and the Sierra Leone Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation Bureau have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to deepen cooperation in joint investigations, data sharing and capacity building, in a move aimed at strengthening aviation safety across West Africa. The agreement, signed at the NSIB headquarters recently, was contained in a...

Descasio spotlights women driving enterprise growth

02.04.2026

Descasio brought together senior female executives from across its enterprise customer community in Lagos to mark International Women’s Day, using an executive brunch to highlight leadership, collaboration and the role of women in driving organisational growth. The gathering, themed ‘Give to Gain’ in line with the 2026 International Women’s Day focus, created a platform for...

HOC Capital Club, Cersei Partners Launch Global Citizenship Advocacy Body

02.04.2026

As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, citizenship is evolving beyond nationality into a broader, more dynamic framework. This initiative is built on the belief that globally minded individuals should have both access and agency—the ability not only to move across borders, but to influence policies, shape systems, and contribute meaningfully to global progress. Moving beyond...

Plateau Lawyers Seek Tougher Sanctions For Motorcycle Ban Violators

01.04.2026

The Plateau Lawyers Bar Forum has called for stricter penalties against commercial motorcycle operators who violate the ban on their activities within the Jos-Bukuru metropolis of Plateau State. The call follows Sunday’s deadly attack on the Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North Local Government Area, where gunmen reportedly killed 28 residents. It was gathered that...