In a significant move towards expanding social security coverage and driving financial inclusion, the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Uganda has announced a partnership with Interswitch Group, a leading African digital payment and e-commerce firm. This collaboration aims to leverage Interswitch’s Quickteller platform to extend essential social security services to more Ugandans. The NSSF,…
In a remarkable display of innovation and leadership, Moniepoint Inc. has been recognized with three prestigious awards that highlight its transformative impact on the financial services landscape in Africa. The Nigerian fintech powerhouse clinched the titles of Best SME Microfinance Bank at the BusinessDay Banks and Other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Awards 2025, Largest Non-FI Acquirer…
Dangote Group is pleased to announce a series of strategic technical partnerships to support the next phase of expansion of its fertiliser operations in Nigeria, as well as the development of new fertiliser plants in Ethiopia. These collaborations mark a significant step in our long term plan to strengthen regional food security, enhance agricultural…
The highly-anticipated MAKEMS Jewelry Exhibition is set to dazzle jewelry enthusiasts once again this year, promising an unforgettable showcase of handmade and carefully-selected treasures. This is just as collectors continue to join the bid in the “Makem Jewelry Auction” for the Royal Amethyst & Baroque Gold Prestige Suite – a commanding fusion…
In a significant visit to key operational commands in the Niger Delta, the Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, has directed commanders to prioritize the welfare of their personnel while sustaining the offensive against crude oil theft and other illegalities. The CNS issued the directive on Tuesday during an operational briefing…
Zenith Bank has solidified its dedication to fostering technological innovation in Africa with the successful completion of the Fifth Edition of the Zenith Tech Fair, which took place on November 20, 2025, at the Eko Convention Centre in Lagos. The event, themed “Future Forward 5.0: Tech for Success – Innovate, Adapt, Accelerate,” awarded a whopping…
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has once again demonstrated excellence and sector leadership as it received major recognitions at the 2025 Peak Performer Awards, held at the Lagos Oriental Hotel on Tuesday, 18 November 2025. Solidifying its position as a leading institution in public sector excellence and innovation, in a proud moment for…
Jashabel Touch-A-Heart Foundation (JTAH Foundation) will on Tuesday, November 25, lead a major awareness walk to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. This global day is dedicated to ending violence against women and girls everywhere. The awareness walk will be led by the Executive Director of JTAH Foundation, Mrs….
The maiden edition of the Sisters’ Hangout, convened by a seasoned broadcaster and Director General, Imo Broadcasting Corporation (IBO), Owerri, Chief Ify Onyegbule, held on Friday, November 21st at the prestigious Sheraton Hotel, Lagos, bringing together women from diverse professional and business backgrounds for the purpose of intentional networking, collaboration, and inspiration. The event was…
President Tinubu has withdrawn Police Officers Guarding VIPs. TRUETELLS Nigeria reports that President Bola Tinubu has ordered the withdrawal of police personnel from VIP security duties. This was reached during a security meeting with service chiefs at the State House in Abuja. More to follow…
