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FirstBank Sustains 65-year Commitment To Lagos Amateur Open Golf
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The 65th edition of the FirstBank Lagos Amateur Open Golf Championship will hold in November at the Golf Section of Ikoyi Club 1938, Lagos, as FirstBank of…
From Opportunity to Expansion: How Fidelity Bank FundHer Supported Akara Café’s Next Chapter
Building a business is often about recognising opportunities at the right time and having the capacity to act on them. For us at Akara Café, there came a point when…
FirstBank Sponsors 2026 Georgian Cup, Reaffirms Commitment to Polo
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Olusegun AlebiosuMD/CEO FirstBank FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider, has reaffirmed its commitment to sports development as the prestigious Georgian Cup Polo…
G24 urges IMF, World Bank To Provide Cheaper Loans To Developing Countries
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Intergovernmental Group of 24 (G24) has urged the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank to make concessional financing more affordable for developing countries grappling…
Modestus, Okonta Win 2026 Outstanding Pension Journalists Awards
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Two distinguished pension editors, Modestus Anaesoronye of BusinessDay Newspaper and Chuks Udo Okonta of Inspenonline, yesterday, won the 2026 Outstanding Pension Journalists Awards. The 2026 Media Excellence…
All Is Set for GOCOP 10th Annual Conference in Lagos
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has announced that all arrangements have been concluded for its 10th Annual Conference scheduled to hold on Thursday, October 8,…
Budget Minister to Headline 6th DataPro International Rating Webinar
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, CFA, Minister of State for Budget and Economic Planning, will be delivering a key note address titled “Achieving Investment-Grade Rating by 2030: The Roadmap…
Decoupling Sovereignty Index (2): The Wardrobe of Survival in a Decoupled Zone
By Max Amuchie | The Sunday Stew In The Sunday Stew of 7 June 2026 I unveiled the Decoupling Sovereignty Index (DSI) and introduced the three vectors, Money, Land and…
Energy zones and what it means for Nigeria’s power sector
By Mathew Ibiyemi Nothing screams progressive reform quite like telling a citizen that his/her light might be unstable so that a manufacturer can chill her executive water bottles at sub-zero…
NCC Seeks Greater Digital Infrastructure Investment at Nigeria Digital Connectivity Investment Forum
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L -R: Mr. Tristan Muhader, Vice President Middle East and Africa OOKLA; Dr. Vincent Olatunji, National Commissioner and CEO, Nigeria Data Protection Commission, NDPC; Dr. Aminu Maida,…
