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First Bank named Nigeria’s strongest brand in 2026 by Brand Finance

First Bank named Nigeria’s strongest brand in 2026 by Brand Finance

First Bank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and financial inclusion service provider, has been recognised as the strongest brand in Nigeria in the “Nigeria 25 2026” ranking by Brand Finance, a leading independent brand valuation and strategy consultancy. The Bank achieved an AAA+ rating, the highest possible distinction, underscoring its unmatched brand strength and leadership […]
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Guinea Insurance names Emiola, Ikon as  MD, ED

Guinea Insurance names Emiola, Ikon as MD, ED

IMMEDIATE past Executive Director and Head of Cornerstone General Business, an arm of Cornerstone Group, Mr. Soji Emiola, has been named the new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, of Guinea Insurance Plc as part of the company’s efforts to reposition its business for greater success.

Why we want concessionaires out of FAAN, Comrade Ekanem

Why we want concessionaires out of FAAN, Comrade Ekanem

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, branch of Air Transport Senior Staff Services Association of Nigeria, ATSSSAN, has said the reason unions in the aviation industry want the agency’s concessionaires out of the airports was to avoid a repeat of what led to the liquidation of Nigeria Airways.

Airtel Nigeria announces winners in MAMAs Trivia Promo

Airtel Nigeria announces winners in MAMAs Trivia Promo

Airtel Nigeria has announced the first batch winners in the on-going MTV Music Awards with Airtel (MAMAs) Trivia Promo, an interactive SMS-based offer designed to excite and reward youths, the young-at-hearts and telecoms consumers across the country.
The promo, which is a run-up to the 2010 MTV Africa Music Awards with Airtel, offers a grand prize of $10, 000 USD (Ten Thousand United States Dollars) and MAMAs VIP Tickets for two.

Marketing  profession is critical to national dev, NIMN

Marketing profession is critical to national dev, NIMN

Marketing is a serious profession, meant for serious-minded practitioners. It is not a place for charlatans, jokers, and clowns. The criticality of Marketing profession to national development is so awesome that the profession must never be allowed to be a dumping ground for the purposeless and visionless, a refuge for dregs, nor a haven for the criminal minded.

MARKET CHAOS AND VALUE INVESTING: Re-Examining Reasons to  Remain in the Market

MARKET CHAOS AND VALUE INVESTING: Re-Examining Reasons to Remain in the Market

The above words were uttered by the American, Thomas Paine in 1776 to express the awe he witnessed as a young nation, the United States was emerging as a Republic. Paine was unique among the revolutionaries of his time. He believed in the American cause and was an inspiration to several of his contemporaries.

Forex inflow falls by 11% in October , CBN

Forex inflow falls by 11% in October , CBN

Foreign exchange inflow into the economy fell by 11.85 per cent to $2.38 billion in October, said the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN.
Meanwhile, the Naira further depreciated on last week as foreign exchange demand more that doubled at the official foreign exchange auction.

Nigerian Idol, courtesy Etisalat hits airwave

Nigerian Idol, courtesy Etisalat hits airwave

After months of of work behind the scene, Etisalat Nigeria ’s sponsored Nigerian Idol is set to hit the airwaves. Television and entertainment viewers are in for a time of fun and thrills as the broadcast of the Nigerian Idol on selected television stations across the country commences this month.

Vision 2020: FG to give priority to development of vocational skills

Vision 2020: FG to give priority to development of vocational skills

THE Federal government said yesterday that if the country must achieve its set goal of becoming one of the top world twenty largest economies, priority must be given to the development of technical and vocational skills across the country. According to the government, it was against this backdrop that it was prepared to pay serious attention to the development of technical and vocation skills as that would help boost employment generation and poverty reduction across the country

Sokoto to build 1000 houses in flood affected LGs

Sokoto to build 1000 houses in flood affected LGs

The Sokoto State government will soon commence the building of 1,000 housing units to ameliorate the plight of victims of flooding which ravaged some local government areas of the state.