FirstBank, Visa Launch Naira Visa Debit Card to Accelerate Nigeria’s Cashless Payments Drive Affordable, widely accepted, and built for everyday spending, the Naira Visa Debit Card brings electronic payments within reach for millions of Nigerians Lagos, Nigeria – May 15, 2026 – First Bank of Nigeria Limited, in partnership with Visa, has announced the launch
Anietie Udoh Honoured for Outstanding Leadership in Marketing Communications Anietie Udoh has received the prestigious Outstanding Marketing Personality Award 2025/2026 at The Industry Summit and Awards 2026, further cementing his reputation as one of the influential voices shaping marketing communications in Nigeria and across Africa. The award was presented at the Civic Centre, Lagos, during
CGC Adeniyi Seeks Inclusive Dialogue as Customs Opens Fresh Front with Beer Sectoral Group The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, on Monday, 11 May 2026, called for stricter data validation and wider stakeholder engagement in ongoing fiscal and regulatory reforms, as the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) hosted the leadership of the Beer Sectoral Group at
FG, VIYA Health Partner Incepta on Family Planning Access Abuja, Nigeria — Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding access to quality family planning services through a strategic partnership involving VIYA Health and Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd. The partnership was strengthened during a high-level engagement held on April 16, 2026,
OPay Supports Over 1,000 Osun Students Through Play4aChild Initiative OPay, a leading fintech company in Nigeria, has donated educational materials to over 1,000 students, including 40 students with disabilities, in Osun State through its Play4aChild Initiative, in collaboration with Do Good Charity Back-To-School project, reaffirming its commitment to education, youth development, and community empowerment. From
One Year Into OPay’s ₦1.2 billion 10-year Scholarship Initiative, What’s Next? cross section of partner institutions’ representatives at the Empowering Futures Conference 2025 Getting into a tertiary institution is only half the journey. Staying in school, paying fees on time, and having the right support system can be the bigger challenge. Over the past year,
LG launches smart dehumidifier to tackle rising humidity in Nigeria ABUJA — LG Electronics has introduced a new Dual Inverter dehumidifier with ionizer for homes and businesses in Nigeria, aimed at addressing rising humidity levels and improving indoor air quality. Speaking at the launch in Abuja, Head of Corporate Marketing, Paul Mba, said the appliance
Access Holdings Clarifies Dividend Position Amid Strong 2025 Earnings Access Holdings Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to long term shareholder value and sustainable returns, following a strong performance in the 2025 financial year, while providing clarity on the rationale for the nonpayment of dividends for the year ended December 31, 2025. The clarification was provided
Jim Ovia Steps Down as Zenith Bank Chairman After 36 Years, Mustafa Bello Takes Over Following the expiration of his tenure in line with regulatory requirements, Mr. Jim Ovia has officially stepped down as the Group Chairman of Zenith Bank after 36 years of active service. The announcement was made during the bank’s 2026 Annual
Experts, Industry Leaders Set to Redefine Success at 2nd MediaConsortium CSR Conference As the global business landscape shifts from a pure profit-driven motive toward a more holistic, purpose-led approach, all eyes are on the Lagos Chambers of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) in Alausa, Ikeja. Next Friday, May 15, 2026, MediaConsortium will host the second edition