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FirstBank Expands Digital Banking with UNIBEN Partnership

The Chief Executive Officer of First Bank of Nigeria, Olusegun Alebiosu, has said the bank’s Digital Xperience Centre is a step towards redefining how banking connects with education, technology, and the wider community. He stated this at the launch of a Digital Xperience Centre, the ninth in the country, at the University of Benin recently....
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MOJEC GMD Launches Women Empowerment Fund in Lagos

The Group Managing Director of MOJEC Group, Chantelle Abdul, has moved to tackle poverty among women with the launch of the Women Empowerment Fund, a women-focused economic empowerment initiative unveiled in Lagos. According to a statement on Thursday by the Head of Corporate Communications at Mojec International, Chris Olisa, the launch brought together women largely...
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Dangote, MEMAN Shine at Inaugural Petroleum Prize Awards 202

Africa’s richest man and President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, petroleum marketer Gabriel Ogbechie, and the Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria have emerged as leading winners at the maiden Petroleum Prize, Recognition and Awards 2025, organised by digital oil and gas intelligence platform, Petroleumprice.ng. The initiative, unveiled to promote performance, accountability, and measurable impact...
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All On Impact Report Shows Major Energy Gains in Nigeria

All On has released its Impact Evaluation Report 2025, highlighting how its interventions have reshaped Nigeria’s energy landscape and improved the lives of more than one million people across the country. The report chronicles All On’s journey since entering the Nigerian energy market in 2016, when nearly half of the population lacked access to electricity...
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A Sign of Global Oil Market Surplus

Nigerian crude oil sellers are struggling to find buyers on the global market, even as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery recently cried out over the low supply of the feedstock locally. According to a Reuters report on Thursday, West African crude oil sellers are struggling to find buyers for up to December 26- and January-loading cargoes...
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PenCom Extends Pension Recapitalisation Deadline to June 202

The National Pension Commission has moved the pension industry recapitalisation deadline to June 2027, extending it from December 2026. This was disclosed by the Director-General of PenCom, Ms Omolola Oloworaran, during the 2025 PenCom Media Conference on Thursday in Lagos, as she dismissed speculations that the recapitalisation exercise had been suspended. The PUNCH in September...
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FirstBank, Guinness, Sweden back AFRIMA 2026 in Lagos

The Lagos State Government, First Bank of Nigeria, Guinness Nigeria, The Address Homes, the Government of Sweden, Gobet247, and several other major organisations have pledged strong support for the 9th edition of the All Africa Music Awards, scheduled to take place from January 7 to 11, 2026, in Lagos. The announcement, made in partnership with...
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Indigo named top PR agency in Nigeria at LAPRIGA Awards

Integrated Indigo Limited, one of Nigeria’s leading public relations and strategic communications agencies, delivered an outstanding performance at the 2025 Lagos Public Relations Industry Gala and Awards, LAPRIGA, where it swept five awards across different categories, including the coveted Model Agency of the Year. The awards ceremony was held on Friday, December 12, 2025, at...
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REA & Huawei Conduct First Solar Power Safety Test in Nigeri

In a major step towards improving safety standards in Nigeria’s fast-growing solar power sector, the Rural Electrification Agency, in partnership with Huawei Technologies Nigeria Limited, has conducted the country’s first authoritative Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter function test for photovoltaic inverters. The test, carried out yesterday under controlled conditions simulating real-life fault scenarios, successfully demonstrated the...
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NEPAD recommits to Africa’s trade growth

The NEPAD Business Group Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing a private sector–led economic transformation for Nigeria and the African continent, with a strong focus on unlocking opportunities under the African Continental Free Trade Area. This position was articulated at the 2025 High-Level Business Forum held in Lagos, where NBGN Chairman, Bashorun J.K. Randle,...
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