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FCMB continues its financial literacy drive for secondary school students across Nigeria

 First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has continued its financial literacy drive for secondary school students across Nigeria, helping young people build practical money management...

“In Africa, we have a young population that does not need handouts but jobs”- Elumelu

Heirs Holdings Founder tells Presidents Ruto and Macron that Africa wants partners of substance, based on equality, and that power and infrastructure must come...

How US and Nigerian Armed Forces Killed IS senior leader, Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki

President Bola Tinubu has confirmed and praised the US and Nigerian Armed Forces for eliminating ISIS senior leader, Abu-Bilal Al-Manuk. In the words of the...

Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat, Gbajabiamila, Obasa, Welcome Tinubu Back to Lagos

  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Lagos on Friday after a three-nation visit to France, Kenya and Rwanda. The President, whose plane touched down around...

Nigeria, Germany in €65m Partnership Agreement

On Thursday, the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, and the Minister of State, Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite, joined senior officials of the German Government, development...

IFC is interested in collaborating with Nigeria in energy, housing, livestock production

The International Finance Corporation would immediately send a mission to Nigeria to explore scalable investment structures that could unlock private capital into the sector. Managing...

The ASBON award presented to Union Bank in recognition of its strategic leadership in advancing SMEs growth

Union Bank of Nigeria has reaffirmed its reputation as a strong supporter of Nigerian businesses, receiving the Best SME Growth Banking Initiatives Award for...

Renewable Energy: REA, UK PACT, FCMB, ARMHIIL to raise $188m to finance 191 megawatts for households

  The Green Finance Investment Facility (GFiF), a blended finance platform to mobilise large-scale private and institutional investment into distributed renewable energy infrastructure across Nigeria,...

Now, Cannabis use among young adults aged 18-30 is worse and rising fast

By Ololade Hector Cannabis, commonly called “weed”, “igbo”, or “marijuana”, is becoming alarmingly common among secondary school and university students in Nigeria, and parents are...

Governor Abiodun:  Decision to support Adeola from Ogun West aimed at correcting longstanding imbalance

 The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has formally presented the Senator representing Ogun West Senatorial District, Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, to stakeholders of the...

Tinubu highlights Nigeria’s potential in the blue economy as one of the cornerstones of Africa’s development

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Tuesday, led Nigeria’s government, diplomatic, and business delegation to the Africa Forward Summit at the Kenyatta Convention Centre in...

Rwanda: Tinubu, Kagame emphasise importance of reviving the Joint Permanent Ministerial Commission

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and President Paul Kagame have resolved to activate mechanisms to deepen bilateral relations between Nigeria and Rwanda. Upon arrival in Kigali,...

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