Union Bank of Nigeria has thrown its weight behind inclusive education by sponsoring a mathematics competition specifically designed for deaf students, organised by the Ajofa Special Education Foundation for the …
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Jollof+ Nears ₦10bn in User Savings as Platform Marks First Anniversary
Digital savings platform, Jollof+, has revealed that Nigerians using the platform have saved nearly ₦10 billion ahead of the company’s first anniversary. The platform, created by Baobab Nigeria, shared this …
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Wema Bank Appoints 12-Year-Old Chiderije Mbah as One-Day MD in Children’s Day Celebration
Wema Bank Plc has appointed 12-year-old Chiderije Mbah as its One-Day Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) to mark this year’s Children’s Day celebration held on May 27, 2025. …
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World Bank Cuts Kenya’s 2025 Growth Forecast to 4.5% Over Debt, Lending Rates and Private Sector Struggles
The World Bank has revised its economic growth forecast for Kenya down to 4.5% for 2025, cutting half a percentage point from its earlier projection. The global lender cited rising …
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WAICA Unveils Speakers for 2025 Education Conference at Eko Hotels, Lagos
The West African Insurance Companies Association (WAICA) has announced the lineup of speakers for its 2025 Education Conference, set to hold from October 12 to 15 at Eko Hotels and …
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NSIA to Host Over 15 African Sovereign Wealth Funds and Global Investors in Abuja for ASIF 2025
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) is preparing to host over 15 African sovereign wealth funds and top global investment leaders at the Africa Sovereign Investors Forum (ASIF) 2025, which …
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Pharma Stakeholders Call for Local Production, Investment at 2025 Nigeria Pharmaceutical Summit
Top stakeholders in Nigeria’s healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors have reiterated the urgent need to improve local drug manufacturing capacity, calling for increased investment, technology adoption, and strategic partnerships. The call …
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Fidelity Bank Denies Insider Trading Allegation Against MD/CEO Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, Calls Report False and Malicious
Fidelity Bank Plc has strongly refuted a recent report alleging that its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, was involved in insider trading and used bank funds …
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Win Big! Stanbic IBTC’s N130M Reward4Saving Promo Returns
Stanbic IBTC Bank has relaunched its highly anticipated Reward4Saving Season 4 Promo, offering over ₦130 million in cash prizes to loyal savers over the next 12 months. This customer-focused campaign …
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CBN Reforms Push Diaspora Remittances to $4.76bn in 2024, Up by 44.49%
Foreign exchange inflows into Nigeria through International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) rose sharply to $4.76 billion in 2024, representing a 44.49 per cent increase from $3.30 billion recorded in 2023. …