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OPay wins SERAS 2025 award for social impact

Nigeria’s leading financial technology company, OPay, has been recognised for its contributions to corporate social responsibility as it emerged as the winner of the SERAS 2025 Award for Social Impact & Human Capacity Development. The recognition came for OPay at the 19th edition of the award held in Lagos. The SERAS Awards remain one of...
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AG Mortgage Unveils Diaspora Home Ownership Scheme

AG Mortgage Bank Plc has created an accessible pathway to home ownership for diaspora Nigerians. The Diaspora Home Ownership Scheme by AG Mortgage Bank Plc is making it possible for diasporians to own homes in Nigeria. Commenting on this in a statement on Tuesday, the MD/CEO, AG Mortgage Bank Plc, Mr Ngozi Anyogu, said, “Over...
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NIMC DG Coker-Odusote Bags Excellence Award for Staff Welfar

The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Identity Management Commission, Engr Abisoye Coker-Odusote, has been honoured with the prestigious Award of Excellence in Capacity Building and Staff Welfare by the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria. The commission announced this in a statement on Tuesday, signed by the Head of the Corporate...
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AI to reshape 40% of job skills in Nigeria by 2030

Fidelity Bank Executive Director for Lagos and the South-West, Ken Opara, has said artificial intelligence will reshape as much as 40 per cent of Nigeria’s job skills by 2030, warning that the country must accelerate digital literacy, strengthen infrastructure, and close widening skill gaps to remain competitive in the global economy. Opara delivered the remarks...
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UBA Group Lights Up Marina Lagos for Yuletide Celebration

United Bank for Africa Plc on Monday lit up the Lagos Marina with thousands of bright, colourful lights and carols, marking the start of its 2025 yuletide celebrations and reinforcing what has become an annual tradition across its global network. Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Oliver Alawuba, flanked by deputy managing directors, top...
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Onyema Warns New Taxes Could Cripple Nigerian Airlines

The Chairman of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, has praised President Bola Tinubu and the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, for what he described as a remarkable turnaround in Nigeria’s aviation sector. He made these remarks at an event in Abuja celebrating 100 years of aviation in Nigeria. “I represent the entire airspace....
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700k Electricity Meters in Nigeria Ready for Rollout

The Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, Musiliu Oseni, has stated that between 600,000 and 700,000 electricity meters are currently available in the country, calling on distribution companies to speed up their rollout and improve public communication. According to a post obtained from NERC’s X handle on Tuesday, while speaking at the 4th...
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NGO Champions Women’s Leadership in the Print Sector

A global non-governmental organisation, GirlsWhoPrint, has recently intensified efforts to expand women’s leadership, innovation, and ethical standards across Africa’s printing and packaging industry. The event, themed “The Future of Print and The Women Leading It”, held recently in Lagos, brought together female professionals, entrepreneurs, and innovators from across the continent for discussions on the sector’s...
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US varsity alumni from Embry-Riddle to meet in Abuja

The alumni of the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Florida have concluded plans for the first-ever networking gathering of its Nigeria chapter, with the aim of strengthening their footprint in the West African region. Flybird Aircraft Management Services announced that it will be sponsoring the networking gathering over dinner in Abuja on the sidelines of the...
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