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Ikeja LG Boss Promises More Empowerment as TAAN Elects New Leaders
The Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to empowering members of the Traders and Artisans Association of Nigeria (TAAN) following the successful election of new executives.
Zenith Bank Expands Footprint, Enters Côte d’Ivoire Market
Zenith Bank Plc has strengthened its Pan-African expansion drive with the launch of a new subsidiary in Côte d’Ivoire, marking a significant step into the Francophone West African market.
Ojodu Council Chairman, OdunmbakuEmpowers 150 Youths with Digital Skills, Rewards Excellence with Laptops
The Executive Chairman of Ojodu LCDA, Hon. Segun Odunmbaku, has reinforced his administration’s commitment to innovation and youth development with the successful hosting of a Digital Skills Graduation and Empowerment Ceremony held on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at the Council Secretariat.
Providus Bank Opens Ekiti Branch, Targets Nationwide Expansion
Providus Bank Plc has strengthened its national presence with the commissioning of a new branch in Ado-Ekiti, signaling a continued push into key growth markets across Nigeria.
MREIF Is Better: FirstBank’s Mortgage Scheme Slashes Rates, Boosts Homeownership Access in Nigeria
In a major shift for Nigeria’s housing finance space, FirstBank of Nigeria has unveiled a new mortgage product under the MREIF scheme, offering significantly lower interest rates and more flexible terms for prospective homeowners.
Tinubu Approves Relief For Airlines Amid Jet A1 Fuel Hike
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on Wednesday, disclosed key Federal Government interventions aimed at reducing the financial pressure on airlines following rising concerns over the cost of Jet A1 fuel and the threat of service disruptions in the aviation sector.
FirstBank backs announces sponsorship of Global Trade Review 2026
First Bank has announced its sponsorship of the Global Trade Review (GTR) West Africa 2026 that will be held this week in Lagos.
Tinubu Reshuffles Cabinet, Names Oyedele Finance Minister
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle affecting key positions in the Federal Executive Council (FEC), with changes aimed at strengthening governance and improving economic delivery.
Adron Homes Dominates Ibadan Cultural Festival, Reinforces Market Leadership
Adron Homes and Properties Limited delivered a standout performance at the grand finale of the 2026 Ibadan Cultural Festival, asserting its position as a powerhouse in Nigeria’s real estate sector. At the iconic Lekan Salami Stadium, the company moved beyond sponsorship, strategically shaping the narrative and turning the cultural showcase into a bold display of brand influence, innovation, and industry leadership.
Banks Wake Up to Nigeria’s Real Economy as Union Bank Leads Inclusion Push
For decades, Nigeria’s banking system has efficiently served a familiar segment of the economy—salaried workers, corporate institutions, and customers with predictable income, formal documentation, and traditional collateral. This structure, rooted in legacy credit models, has worked well for those who fit neatly into it.