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PACHIPANDA CHALLENGE: MTN Nigeria Shortlist 100 Nigerian Youths to Develop Home-Grown Climatic, Environmental Solutions

About 100 young Nigerians are poised to developing home-grown solutions for the nation’s most pressing environmental issues, including climate change, pollution, community conservation and environmental sustainability. The young Nigerians are the successful intake of the second phase of the PachiPanda Challenge by MTN Nigeria Communications Plc, in partnership with the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) […]

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Seplat Energy Reskill 50 Abuja Journalists on Editorial Prowess

Seplat Energy Plc, Nigerian independent energy company, has held the 2025 Annual Media Training Programme in Abuja, in line with the company’s commitment to media excellence, entrepreneurship and economic well-being. The training programme which had in attendance 50 journalists, brought together media professionals in the Capital City for a two-day hands-on learning, expert-led sessions, and […]

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Olusegun Alebiosu, MD/CEO First Bank Plc
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FirstBank Ignites 2025 CSR Week Harping on SDG Advancement

FirstBank, the premier bank in West Africa and a financial inclusion service provider, has commenced its 2025 Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (CR&S) Week. Now in its ninth year, the annual event is a reflection of the Bank’s commitment to community empowerment, environmental stewardship, and the advancement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Through […]

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L-R: ED, Operations, Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc, Mariya Aliko Dangote; President, Dangote Industries Ltd, Aliko Dangote; Group ED, Commercial Operations, Dangote Industries Limited, Fatima Aliko Dangote; VP, Oil & Gas, Dangote Industries Ltd, Devakumar Edwin.
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Dangote Petroleum Refinery Expands Capacity to 1.4 Million bpd Targets Over $55bn Yearly Revenue

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has been expanded from 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 1.4 million bpd to drive the emerging opportunities across Africa, as well as Nigeria’s evolving policy environment. Announcing the expansion plan during a press parley in Lagos at the weekend, President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, said “the expansion reflects […]

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Dangote Group Denies  Ownership of Truck Akungba-Akoko Accident

Dangote Group has denied some media reports circulating on social media and in some online platforms linking it to a truck involved in a road accident in Akungba-Akoko, Akoko South-West Local Government Area of Ondo State. The company wishes to make it categorically clear that the truck involved in the unfortunate incident does not belong […]

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Mohamad Darwish EVP Chief Executive Officer, IHS Nigeria
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Again, IHS Assured  of Commitment to Advancing Sustainability as Project Green Tops Stakeholders’ Discourse 

IHS Nigeria, has reassured of its commitment to advancing sustainability, environmental stewardship, and community empowerment through responsible telecommunication infrastructure. Top executives of the one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world who spoke during the Sustainability Table Discourse Series (STS) themed “Sustainability in Action: Scaling the Impact […]

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Dr. Karl Toriola, CEO of MTN Nigeria.
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MTN Nigeria Chief Tasks Finance Professionals on Essence Emerging Technology for Future Relevance

Nigerian accountants and finance professionals need to retool and embrace emerging technologies to remain relevant in the digital economy. Indeed, cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, and fintech are transforming global finance and redefining the accounting profession. Speaking during an interactive session at the 55th Annual Accountants’ Conference of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of […]

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FirstBank Integrates PAPSS into LIT App for Seamless Cross-Border Payments Across Africa

FirstBank, the premier bank in West Africa and a leading financial inclusion service provider, is thrilled to announce the successful integration of the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) into its flagship digital banking platform, the LIT app, enabling customers to make instant, secure, and local currency-based cross-border payments across Africa. PAPSS, developed by the […]

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Nigeria’s Digital Ambition Needs Strong, Forward-looking Policies, Says DG NITDA

Nigeria needs more that technology to achieve her digital ambition, it needs  strong, forward-looking policies that encourage innovation while safeguarding consumers, says the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa. According to him, Nigeria’s digital ambition transcends the physical construction of data centers or the laying of fiber-optic cables, it […]

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L-R: Founder & Executive Chairman, IFS Group, Dr Tunde Ayeye, CEO, MTN Nigeria, Dr Karl Toriola, Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, Deputy Minister of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic of South Africa, Thandi Moraka and Chairperson, Nigeria–South Africa Chamber of Commerce, Dr Ije Jidenma.
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MTN Nigeria Champions New Strategy to Deepen Public-Private Sector Economic Cooperation in Africa

A new form private sector led economic cooperation has taken-off from Nigeria with the support of Nigeria’s leading telecommunication and technology company, MTN Nigeria. This new drive designed to deepen economic cooperation and private sector partnerships was given birth to at the Nigeria–South Africa Economic Diplomacy Roundtable host by MTN Nigeria. MTN Nigeria at the […]

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