By Ayomide Otitoju Her Eminence Amb. Dr. Prevail Farida Ahmed, O FCPA, DFILMMD-UK, CPAc, has paid an official courtesy visit to the Minister of Defence, retired Gen. Christopher Gwabin Musa, to discuss the forthcoming PPUGI Men’s Mental Health Conference 2026. The conference, themed “Providing Direction and Support 5.0: Breaking the Silence; Mental Health Support for…
By Ayomide Otitoju Fidelity Bank Plc has reported a 37.9 per cent increase in gross earnings to N434.95 billion in the first quarter of 2026, driven by strong growth in its core banking operations and expanding market share. According to its interim financial statement for the three months ended March 31, 2026, released on the…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership has extended Eid al-Kabir greetings to Muslim faithful across Nigeria, calling for renewed commitment to unity, sacrifice, and collective progress amid deepening bilateral relations between Nigeria and China. In a statement issued to mark the celebration, the partnership described Eid al-Kabir as a reminder of the values needed…
By Ayomide Otitoju MG Limited has hosted students of Wellspring College on an educational and industrial tour of its production facility as part of activities marking the 2026 Children’s Day celebration, reaffirming its commitment to youth development and practical learning. The visit brought together 41 Senior Secondary School One (SS1) science students and their teachers…
By Ayomide Otitoju Rite Foods Limited has celebrated Children’s Day 2026 by reaffirming its commitment to inspiring Nigerian children to dream big and reach their full potential through inclusive support systems, education, and family values. In a statement marking this year’s Children’s Day celebration themed, “Inclusive for Every Child,” the food and beverage company emphasized…
Senegal’s National Assembly has elected ousted prime minister Ousmane Sonko as its new speaker, in a vote boycotted by opposition lawmakers amid ongoing political tensions. Sonko, who was removed from office four days earlier by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, secured 132 votes with no opposition and one abstention, according to parliamentary officials. He was the…
By Ayomide Otitoju Babajide Sanwo-Olu has congratulated Muslims in Lagos and across Nigeria on the celebration of Eid-el-Kabir, urging residents to embrace peace, unity, and national progress. In a statement issued on Tuesday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Gboyega Akosile, the governor encouraged Muslims to reflect on the spiritual lessons of sacrifice,…
By Ayomide Otitoju MTN Nigeria has announced the selection of 25 media professionals and digital content creators for the fifth cohort of its Media Innovation Programme (MIP), reinforcing its commitment to capacity building, innovation, and leadership development in Nigeria’s media industry. The programme, delivered in partnership with the Pan-Atlantic University’s School of Media and Communication,…
By Ayomide Otitoju MTN Nigeria has announced the return of Y’ello Care, its annual staff volunteer initiative, with this year’s edition expanded to 25 days as part of activities marking the company’s 25th anniversary. The programme, scheduled to run from June 1 to June 25, will focus on the theme, “Equitable Health for Every Community,”…
