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- 18 Feb 2025
UBA Donates $500,000 to AU Peace Fund to Foster Peace and Stability in Africa
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc demonstrated its commitment to fostering peace and stability across Africa with a landmark donation of $500,000 to the African Union (AU) Peace…
- 7 Feb 2026
Alawuba Advocates Security, Bankable Projects, Infrastructure Development to Promote South-East Vision
Oliver Alawuba, Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has called on leaders and key stakeholders in the South-East to prioritise security and peace,…
- 2 Sept 2020
HMD Ensures Industry-leading Security Updates for Nokia Smartphones
HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, brings one of the most secure Android™ experiences to the mobile market by delivering regular software and security updates to ensure peace of mind for Nokia…
- 17 Sept 2025
Nigeria to Receive First Dry-Leased Aircraft in 20 Years
Nigeria is set to receive a dry-leased aircraft on October 6, after nearly 20 years, according to Festus Keyamo, minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development. Festus Keyamo, minister of Aviation…
- 15 Jul 2026
How the Landlords’ Economy is Pricing Nigerians Out of Home
By Blaise Udunze It is considered that in every organized society, the home is supposed to be a place of security. It should be where families find peace after a hard day's work, where children grow,…
- 26 Feb 2020
Kano Focus Trains 20 Broadcast Journalists on Social Media Usage
Kano Focus, the leading online news platform in Kano has trained 20 broadcast journalists on how to use social media to obtain factual and reliable information that can be utilized to produce…
- 20 Aug 2024
UK Donates Counter Insurgency Training Facility to Nigerian Army
United Kingdom (UK) has donated a Counter Insurgency (COIN) training facility to the Nigerian Armed Forces, to help enhance the reality of their training and better prepare the force for its future…
- 21 Sept 2018
People in Peaceful Countries more Pessimistic about Peace Prospects than Those in Conflict Zones- According to New Poll
People in more peaceful countries are more pessimistic about prospects for peace than those in conflict environments, according to a survey of 15 countries commissioned by International Alert and the…
- 8 Sept 2023
QNET’s FinGreen Empowers Women & Youth in Emerging Economies With Financial Literacy
QNET, the international lifestyle and wellness direct-selling company, On the occasion of the 2023 International Literacy Day, reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to advancing financial literacy as…
- 11 Jul 2018
FG Unveils Campaign against Fake News
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, minister of Information and Culture, has launched a National Campaign Against Fake News, calling the phenomenon a time bomb that can detonate with deadly consequences if left…
- 11 Jul 2022
National Integration: NIPR Offers Solution, Seeks Collaboration with NCC
The elusive national integration has become a worrisome subject to the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, NIPR, for which it has mapped out a strategy for a multi-ethnic and multi-sectoral…
- 26 Jan 2021
Expert Urges FG to Remove Restrictions on SIM Card Registration
Mr Charles Okeke, a telecommunications expert in Owerri, the Imo capital, has advised the Federal Government to remove the restrictions placed on SIM card registration. Okeke gave the advice at a…
- 15 Mar 2024
S Mobile Tech Hub Opens Portal to Empower Entrepreneurs in Southeast with Digital Skills
S Mobile Tech Hub, an offspring of S Mobile Group has open applications to technology entrepreneurs in the Southeast Nigeria. Kingsely Adonu, founder and CEO, S Mobile Group S Mobile Tech Hub was…
- 15 May 2025
NITDA Advocates Strategic Partnership in Research to Unlock Nigeria's Digital Potential
Kashifu Inuwa, CCIE, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has emphasized the critical need for robust collaboration among academia, industry, and…
- 20 May 2024
NITDA Brings Digital Technology to the Grassroots
In its continued effort to transform Nigeria into a globally recognised hub of technology and innovation to drive economic diversification and boost productivity across all sectors, the National…
- 3 Aug 2025
NCC, IHS Towers Lead Others To NITRA-ALTON CNII & Telecom Sustainability Conference 2025
Telecom industry regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and other industry operators, including IHS Towers, Digital Realty and 9mobile Nigeria, have joined the line of partners that…
- 11 Sept 2017
Kaspersky Lab Introduces Next Gen Consumer Line-up, Coupled with Free Antivirus
Kaspersky Lab has launched updated versions of its consumer flagship products which ensures even better protection against ransomware. The internet security solution, the Lab said, is able to protect…
- 12 May 2021
UK Pledges £22m to Support Cyber Capacity Building in Africa
Dominic Raab, British Foreign Secretary, has announced £22 million of new investment to build cyber security resilience in developing countries and globally, particularly in Africa and the…
- 9 Apr 2026
As Nigerians Struggle to Save, Mutual Benefits Highlights Power of Structured Financial Planning
A growing number of Nigerians are struggling to build sustainable savings habits, leaving many without a financial safety net in times of need. Insights from the PiggyVest Savings Report 2025 reveal…
- 8 Nov 2013
UBA Partners Nigeria Police on Anti-crime Campaign
MD Abubakar, inspector-general of Police (IGP) supported by United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Wednesday, unveiled an electronic anti-crime campaign jingle to air on national radio stations aimed…
- 4 Aug 2016
Guns, Guns Everywhere in Nigeria, UN Warns of Dangers
United Nations (UN) has raised alarm over the illicit proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) in Nigeria with over 350 million and 70 per cent of estimated 500 million of such weapons…
- 21 Mar 2016
IBM, Peace Corps Boost Women Empowerment In West Africa
Historic public-private partnership with the Peace Corps supports Lets Girls Learn initiative via high impact, pro bono consulting assignment in Ghana Breaking through the proverbial glass ceiling…
- 6 Feb 2025
Leadway Group Launches Campaign to Drive Financial Inclusion
Leadway Group, one of Nigeria’s non-banking financial services provider, has launched a nationwide retail campaign to drive financial inclusion and enhance awareness of its comprehensive suite of…
- 17 Aug 2010
Stakeholders to Hold National Security Emergency Summit
Technology Development Company Limited, an ICT-based security technology provider in strategic partnership with Gamnet Solutions Limited, an events management company is collaborating with the…
- 21 May 2026
UK Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief Concludes Visit to Nigeria
The UK Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB), David Smith MP, concluded a three-day visit to Abuja this week, marking Nigeria as the first focus country he has visited under the UK's…
- 12 Oct 2009
Lucozade Boost Backs Nigerian Cadet Corps
Lucozade Boost, a premium brand from the stable of GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Nigeria Plc (GSK) as part of the drive to provide refreshing moment and lasting energy to Nigerians, has…
- 6 Mar 2016
Plateau Gov. Pledges Support for Digitization in Broadcasting
‎Mr. Simon Lalong, has pledged the support of his administration for the actualization of the Digital Switch Over (DSO) in broadcasting in the country by June 2017. Mr. Lalong, who gave the…
- 19 May 2026
Pantami, Ex Minister of Communication Withdraws from Gombe APC Governorship Primaries over Alleged Electoral Violations
Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, former minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election in Gombe State, citing…
- 11 May 2016
SuperSport Clinches UN 2016 Int’l Day of Sports Award
Africa’s leading sports broadcaster, SuperSport, has been awarded the United Nations 2016 International Day of Sports for Development and Peace Award in recognition for its immense input, sacrifice…
- 1 Jan 2019
Gov. Okowa Bags Silverbird Man of the Year 2018 Award
Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, Delta State Governor, has emerged the Silverbird Man of the Year, 2018 after securing the highest number of votes sent in by respondents to emerge victorious. Governor…