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Fidelity Bank Boosts Education and Hygiene Standards for Makoko Schoolchildren
Fidelity Bank Plc has strengthened its commitment to community development and youth empowerment with the donation of educational and hygiene materials to pupils of Wesley Nursery and Primary School in the Makoko Waterfront Community, Lagos, under its Fidelity Helping Hands Programme (FHHP).
FG Bans DisCos, Installers from Charging for Electricity Meters
The Federal Government has banned electricity distribution companies (DisCos) and their installers from collecting any form of payment for electricity meters, warning that officials found extorting customers will be prosecuted.
IShowSpeed Marks 21st Birthday, Hits 50 Million YouTube Subscribers Live in Lagos
American YouTube sensation IShowSpeed on Wednesday achieved a major career milestone in Lagos State as he clocked 50 million subscribers on YouTube while celebrating his 21st birthday during a live broadcast.
Reporter’s diary: Inside Lagos airport where drama takes off before flights
On the night of Thursday, 10 October 2024, I, alongside other aviation reporters from various media houses in Nigeria, visited the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Terminal 2, Lagos to cover the inaugural direct flight of Neos Airline to Nigeria.
FG prioritises infrastructure in N87.31bn aviation budget
The Federal Government has proposed a total allocation of N87.31bn for the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development and its agencies in the 2026 Appropriation Bill, with the bulk of the funding directed towards capital expenditure.
Lagos Gold Refinery Did Not Breach Federal Character Principle – Federal Government
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, has dismissed claims by the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) that the siting of a gold refinery in Lagos violated the federal character principle.
NCAA: Qatar Airways flight landed safely after Lagos emergency
The National Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has clarified misleading reports suggesting that passengers on a Qatar Airways flight “narrowly escaped death” after the aircraft returned to Lagos on Friday night.
Sterling Bank, One Foundation, Sunbeth and Partners Strengthen Climate Action With Nationwide Cleanup and Beach Adoption
In a renewed commitment to strengthen environmental protection across Nigeria, Sterling One Foundation, in collaboration with Sterling Bank, Sunbeth, government agencies, community volunteers, and partner organizations, spearheaded a nationwide Environmental Cleanup and Beach Adoption exercise on Saturday, November 29, 2025.
Nigeria’s H2 2025 Economic Growth Boosted By Non-Oil Sector — OPEC
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has admitted the positive impact of Nigeria’s non-oil sector on its economic growth in the second half of last year.
Fidelity Bank Champions Tree Planting Initiative at Elegushi Beach
In line with its commitment to environmental preservation and sustainable development, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has partnered with Greenfingers Wildlife Initiative, to plant trees at Elegushi Beach, Lekki, Lagos.