First Trustees Limited, a subsidiary of FirstHoldCo Plc and one of Nigeria’s leading providers of fiduciary and trusteeship services, hosted the maiden edition of its Commercial Trust Colloquium, themed “Beyond Intervention Funds: Building Sustainable Financing Models for Nigerian Agriculture.” The event convened key stakeholders from the public and private sectors […]
Quest Merchant Bank has been named among the Best Workplaces in Banking in Nigeria for 2026 by Great Place to Work® Nigeria. The achievement reflects the Bank’s deliberate commitment to building a high-performing culture where people are empowered to grow, contribute meaningfully, and create value. For Quest Merchant Bank, building a strong […]
LG Electronics has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering secure, transparent and customer-focused Smart TV experiences as more Nigerian households embrace connected entertainment and smart home technology. Beyond traditional television viewing, modern Smart TVs now offer a wide range of features, including voice commands, personalised content recommendations, device connectivity and smart […]
The Director-General/CEO of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, , has called for a fundamental shift in Africa’s digital workforce strategy—from measuring success by the number of people trained to ensuring that digital skills translate into jobs, businesses, higher productivity and improved livelihoods. Abdullahi made the […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reduced its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 3.5 percentage points, bringing it down from 26.5 per cent to 23 per cent. The decision was announced after the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) held its 307th meeting in Abuja. The rate cut is expected to […]
The Director-General/CEO of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has called for a more inclusive and human-centred approach to Artificial Intelligence (AI), urging global stakeholders to ensure that AI is deployed not merely to advance technology but to expand human potential and improve lives. Abdullahi made the […]
A new opportunity is opening up for young women entrepreneurs across six states in Nigeria, as a Foundation launches its first-ever female-only ICT and Business Skills Training Programme, designed to equip women with the digital and business skills needed to grow and scale their enterprises. Under the initiative, women entrepreneurs […]
Nigeria’s total exports to other African countries increased sharply in the first half of 2026, rising by 122.26 per cent to ₦10.72 trillion. The figure is a major increase compared with the ₦4.82 trillion recorded in the first half of 2025. However, the increase was mainly driven by crude oil, […]
The Anambra State Government has formally challenged assertions made by former Governor Peter Obi regarding the financial health and debt portfolio of the state at the end of his tenure in March 2014. Specifically, state officials refuted Obi’s claim that his administration left over ₦2.13 billion intact within a designated […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has trained over 100 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Lagos State on digital citizenship, cybersecurity, data protection and assistive technologies, as part of its drive to ensure that disability does not exclude Nigerians from opportunities in the digital economy. The participants received the training during […]
