Archives for February, 2026 - Page 7
ACCESS BANK APPOINTS IFEYINWA OSIME AS BOARD CHAIRMAN
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Access Holdings Plc has announced that the Board of Directors of Access Bank Plc , its flagship subsidiary, has appointed Mrs. Ifeyinwa Osime as Chairman of the…
Fidelity Bank Improves Access to Quality Education in Anambra
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing quality education and youth empowerment with the renovation of an administrative building to Community Secondary…
Photo: NCC inspection tour of Digital Bridge Institute, Oshodi, Lagos
L-R: Member, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Board, Princess Oforitsenere Emiko; Member, NCC Board, Engr. Ikechukwu Ugwuegede; Head, Digital Bridge Institute (DBI), Lagos Campus, Mr. Akin Ogunlade; Member, NCC Board, Hon.…
Mirror Newspaper Takes Lead on Salt Consumption Debate, Celebrates Nigeria’s Silent Heroes
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI In a renewed effort to promote public health awareness and recognise outstanding but often overlooked contributors to national development, The Mirror Newspaper has announced plans to host…
World Cancer Day 2026: AAN President, Dr. Bamishe, Calls for Free Skin Cancer Treatment, Inclusive Health Care for Persons with Albinism
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Dr Bamishe, AAN President As the global community commemorates World Cancer Day on February 4 under the theme “United by Unique” (part of the 2025–2027 global campaign)…
Pension assets close 2025 at historic N27.45tn high
Nigeria’s pension fund assets closed 2025 at a historic high of , consolidating the steady growth recorded through the final quarter of the year, according to the unaudited pension funds…
Dangote, NNPC ink gas agreements to boost output
Three subsidiaries of Dangote Industries Limited, Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Dangote Fertiliser Plant and Dangote Cement Plc have sealed Gas Sales and Purchase Agreements (GSPA) with subsidiaries of the Nigerian National…
World Bank’s Nigeria Portfolio Hits $16bn Amid Efforts to Accelerate Growth, Job Creation
The World Bank yesterday put its total ongoing, approved development projects and lending operations in the country at over $16 billion spread across several interventions including education, health, social protection,…
REA Delivers 100kWp Mini-Grid in Damau Village, Delivers Clean Energy, Stable Water to over 2,500 Residents
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani (3rd from left) with the Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency, Dr Abba Aliyu (4th from left) at the commissioning…
The Nigeria Prizes Open for Entries with focus on AI, Poetry & Documentary Filmmaking
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Nigeria Prizes competition officially kicked off on Sunday with Call for Entries for the 2026 cycle. This year’s edition focuses on Artificial Intelligence and Information and…
