By Ayomide Otitoju Fidelity Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to quality education and community development with the donation of school bags and other learning materials to students of Eko Boys Junior High School in Mushin, Lagos. The initiative was executed under the Fidelity Helping Hands Programme (FHHP), the bank’s staff-led Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)…
Juventus on Monday dismissed head coach Igor Tudor following the Serie A club’s 1-0 defeat to Lazio, which left them with just five points from their last five league matches. The Turin club announced that men’s first team coach Massimiliano Brambilla will take charge for Wednesday’s Serie A clash against Udinese. “Juventus FC announces that…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Presidency has announced a major decline in food prices across Nigeria, attributing the development to the success of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ongoing economic and agricultural reforms. In a statement issued on Friday by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communications, Sunday Dare, the Presidency said the…
By Ayomide Otitoju Clickatell, a global leader in mobile messaging and chat commerce, is celebrating its 25th anniversary, marking a quarter-century of transforming how brands connect, interact, and transact with their customers. Founded in Cape Town, South Africa, in 2000, Clickatell became the first company to link businesses on the internet with mobile consumers through…
By Ayomide Otitoju Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has issued a bold challenge to his critics, declaring that he would immediately withdraw from the 2027 presidential race if anyone can provide credible evidence that he engaged in corrupt practices. Obi made the declaration during a live interview…
By Ayomide Otitoju A fresh wave of Israeli airstrikes struck Tehran overnight, including a direct hit on the headquarters of Iran’s state television broadcaster, reportedly killing three people, as hostilities between Israel and Iran entered a fifth consecutive day. The Israeli military confirmed it had launched coordinated attacks on multiple missile and drone facilities in…
By Ayomide Otitoju Access ARM Pensions has posted a 187 per cent increase in profit after tax for the 2024 financial year, rising to ₦10.9 billion, as its Assets Under Management (AUM) climbed to ₦3.5 trillion. The impressive performance comes despite prevailing macroeconomic headwinds. The pension fund administrator also recorded a 129 per cent increase…
By Ayomide Otitoju First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has successfully concluded the latest phase of its Business Empowerment, Sustainability and Training (BEST) Masterclass, with participants commending the programme for significantly enhancing their business operations and entrepreneurial mindset. The most recent sessions, held in March, spanned five states — Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ondo, and Kwara —…
By Ayomide Otitoju Former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, allegedly paid a total of $1.6 million in tuition fees for his children at the American International School in Abuja, including an advance payment of $845,852 for future enrollments, a witness testified in court. At the current exchange rate, this amounts to approximately ₦2.4 billion. The…
