By Ayomide Otitoju Access Bank Plc has secured 16 honours at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026, reinforcing its position as one of Africa’s leading financial institutions and strengthening its reputation in the global banking industry. In a statement issued on Friday, the bank said the awards recognised its achievements in customer experience, sustainable finance,…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming Nigeria’s rural economy through expanded access to electricity, with a renewed focus on using energy to drive agricultural productivity, job creation and economic growth. Minister of Power Joseph Tegbe made the commitment during the Stakeholders’ Engagement Workshop on Productive Use of Energy (PUE)…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, has received a delegation from Huawei Technologies as part of efforts to deepen collaboration in digital technology and energy operations. The Huawei delegation, led by the company’s General Manager, Abuja Office, Anna Yan, met with the NNPC chief during a…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, on Thursday led a delegation of the company’s senior management on a courtesy visit to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) in Abuja. The NNPC delegation was received by the Authority Chief Executive, Mallam Rabiu Umar, at…
By Ayomide Otitoju The NNPC Gas & Power Investment Services (NGPIS) has been awarded the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS) Certification by the British Standards Institution (BSI), in recognition of its commitment to operational excellence, quality service delivery, and sustainable business performance. The certificate was formally presented to the Executive Vice President, Gas, Power…
By Ayomide Otitoju Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, has called for stronger collaboration between national and state electricity regulators to ensure the effective implementation of the Electricity Act, 2023 and support Nigeria’s transition to a decentralised electricity market. Tegbe made the call on Tuesday during a high-level stakeholders’ meeting convened to strengthen coordination across the…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, has revealed that import duty exemption certificate approvals reached ₦34 trillion in 2025, describing the policy as a major factor affecting the Service’s revenue generation. Adeniyi made the disclosure during an investigative session of the Senate Committee on Finance with revenue-generating agencies…
By Ayomide Otitoju Fidelity Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to community development and social welfare with a comprehensive intervention at Heritage Homes Orphanage in Anthony Village, Lagos. The initiative was carried out under the Fidelity Helping Hands Programme (FHHP), the bank’s employee-led corporate social responsibility scheme that enables staff to identify community needs,…
By Ayomide Otitoju JMG Limited, an integrated electro-mechanical solutions company, has called for stronger collaboration among government, industry and educational institutions to equip young Nigerians with future-ready skills needed to drive innovation, boost employability and support sustainable economic growth. The company made the call to commemorate the 2026 World Youth Skills Day, observed annually on…
