The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), have drawn up a framework to tackle consumer complaints arising from unsuccessful airtime and data transactions during network downtimes, system glitches, or human input errors. A statement issued by the Head, Public Affairs of the NCC, Mrs Nnena Ukoha, disclosed that the framework […]
Read MoreThe recently announced reduction in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to ₦699 per litre, alongside a drastic cut in the minimum purchase requirement from two million litres to 250,000 litres is making the Dangote Refinery the hub of fuel distribution in Nigeria. These measures underscore Dangote Refinery’s commitment to stabilising supply, fostering […]
Read MoreShowmax, Africa’s streaming service, has expanded its payment options in Nigeria through a partnership with Baxi by Onafriq, giving customers an easier and more convenient way to subscribe and stay connected to world-class streaming entertainment. Starting Monday, 22 December 2025, existing Showmax customers can log into the Baxi by Onafriq app, select and pay for […]
Read MoreThe Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), said its mayor concern for the telecommunications industry in 2026, is better quality of experience for consumers, delivered through a fair, competitive, and sustainable market. In a New Yeatr message, the Excutive Vice Chairman of the Commission, Dr Aminu Maida noted that the Nigeria’s communications sector remains central to how […]
Read MoreThe Group Chief Branding and Communications, Dangote Group, Anthony Chiejina, has been named to the prestigious 2025 Influence 100, reaffirming his standing as one of the most consequential communications leaders in the world and the only Nigerian on this year’s list. The recognition marks Chiejina’s fifth consecutive appearance on the global ranking, having previously been […]
Read MoreSandisk has unveiled SANDISK Optimus at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2026) as the new name for its renowned internal SSD lineup for gamers, creators, and professionals. The new branding for this family of products reflects a focus on performance leadership, engineering excellence, and a heritage of trust in flash memory. The powerful collection of […]
Read MoreDangote Petroleum Refinery has dismissed reports claiming the refinery is shutting down for maintenance, describing the story as false and misleading. In a statement released on Monday, the refinery emphasised that production remains ongoing, stable, and uninterrupted. “Dangote Petroleum Refinery continues to operate at scale and retains the capacity to supply between 40 million and […]
Read MoreEcobank Nigeria Limited has fully repaid bondholders who validly tendered their notes ahead of the February 2026 maturity date. The bank announced the successful completion of its tender offer, under which it prepaid approximately US$245 million of its US$300 million Eurobond, representing more than 80 per cent of the total issuance. The transaction relates to […]
Read MoreFirst HoldCo Plc has said its commercial banking subsidiary, First Bank of Nigeria (FirstBank), has successfully met the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) minimum capital requirement of ₦500 billion. This milestone was achieved following the completion of a series of strategic capital initiatives, including a Rights Issue, a Private Placement, and the injection of proceeds […]
Read MoreFirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and financial inclusion service provider is pleased to announce the Nigeria Economic Outlook 2026 scheduled to hold on Tuesday, 6 January 2025. The theme of the session is “The Great Calibration: Mastering Resilience in an Era of Asynchronous Growth” Nigeria Economic Outlook is an annual customer-facing session which sets […]
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