By Ayomide Otitoju In celebration of its 80th anniversary, Wema Bank, Nigeria’s leading innovative financial institution and the pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, is set to reward 80 customers with cash prizes in the Wema Bank 5 for 5 Promo Season 4 80th daily draw. The virtual draw will take place at…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Good Governance Watch has strongly criticized the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and its spokesperson, Olufemi Soneye, for allegedly misleading Nigerians regarding petrol imports in 2025. The organization accused NNPCL of providing false information when it claimed that it had not imported a single liter of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS)…
By Ayomide Otitoju Fidelity Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to improving education in its host communities through impactful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. Under its education-focused CSR pillar, the bank has undertaken significant projects aimed at promoting quality education across Nigeria. As part of these efforts, Fidelity Bank recently renovated the library at Emotan…
Airtel Nigeria’s data revenue fell to $344 million for the nine months ending December 31, 2024, marking a significant drop from the $539 million recorded in the same period the previous year. Despite a 37.2% surge in data usage per customer—rising to 8.4GB per month from 6.2GB—the telecom company struggled to translate increased demand into…
By Ayomide Otitoju Nigeria’s headline inflation rate dropped sharply to 24.48% year-on-year in January 2025, following a significant decline from 34.80% recorded in December 2024, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Announcing the latest figures on Tuesday, Statistician-General of the Federation, Adeyemi Adeniran, explained that the decline follows a rebasing of the Consumer…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) imported 159,000 metric tons of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) between February 1 and February 12, 2025, according to a confidential report obtained by Nairametrics. This translates to approximately 213 million litres of petrol, despite local refining capacity. The revelation comes amid an ongoing legal dispute…
By Ayomide Otitoju Airtel Nigeria, the country’s second-largest telecommunications operator, has increased its data plan prices and adjusted call tariffs, citing rising operational costs in a challenging economic environment. Details of the revised pricing were published on Airtel’s official website on Monday. Flamesdigital.ng confirmed the increase through direct checks using the *312# USSD code and…
By Ayomide Otitoju NNPC Limited has successfully concluded its recruitment exercise, emphasizing that the process was conducted with the highest standards of fairness, transparency, and rigor. The company described the exercise as one of the most credible in the country. Expressing appreciation to all applicants, NNPC Limited encouraged those who were not selected to look…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Chief Financial Officer of NNPC Limited, Mr. Dapo Segun, joined industry leaders and the President of Afreximbank, Dr. Benedict Oramah, on a high-level tour of the African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) in Abuja. The state-of-the-art facility is expected to transform healthcare in Nigeria and West Africa, focusing on oncology, haematology,…
