Archives for March 28, 2026
WAEC releases 2026 first series CB-WASSCE results
The West African Examinations Council has announced the release of the results for the 2026 first series Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination for private candidates which recorded a…
El-Rufai released from ICPC custody Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai
Former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has been released from the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), according to his son, Bashir…
Leadway Strengthens Commitment to Healthcare Advancement with Support for 2026 AMSA Medical Education Conference
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Leadway, Nigeria’s leading non-banking financial and wellbeing conglomerate, has reinforced its commitment to advancing healthcare and medical education across Africa with the announcement of its support for…
Sterling Bank Charts Way Forward for Nigeria’s Transport, Logistics Sector
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R Olapeju Ibekwe, CEO, Sterling One Foundation; Darlington Nwankwo, Divisional Head, Renewable Energy, Mobility and Tourism, Sterling Bank; Oluwaseun Osiyemi, Honorable Commissioner for Transportation, Lagos State: and…
NCDMB Lauds ESSO on $23m new logistics base at LADOL
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has applauded ESSO Nigeria on the groundbreaking of its permanent shorebase facility at the LADOL Deep Offshore Logistics Base,…
Champion Breweries Achieves Landmark Bond Listing on FMDQÂ
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited has approved the listing of Champion Breweries PLC’s  ₦ Billion Series 1, 5-Year, Senior Unsecured Fixed Rate Bond under its ₦ Billion Bond…
WorldStage Nigeria’s Macroeconomic Outlook 2026: Stakeholders demand policy consistency to anchor confidence for growthÂ
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Miss Nike Popoola, a journalist and Insurance Expert; Captain Badamasi , a Pilot; Dr. Abina Praise representing Engr. (Dr.) Jani Ibrahim, President of NACCIMA and Chairman…
FirstBank Empowers SMEs with AI-Driven Growth Strategies
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Olusegun AlebiosuMD/CEO FirstBank FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider, is pleased to announce the upcoming edition of the SMEConnect Webinar scheduled to…
FMDQ Group Marks 2026 Global Money Week with Student Outreach Â
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI As part of its continued commitment to advancing financial literacy among Nigerian youth, FMDQ Group PLC, through its flagship corporate responsibility initiative, FMDQ Next Generation Financial Markets…
Zenith Bank Appoints Kennedy Okwudili Executive DirectorÂ
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Zenith Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Mr. Kennedy Onuwa Okwudili as an Executive Director of the bank effective May 1, 2026. The appointment, which is…
