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UBA Board Approves Half-Year 2026 Results, Seeks CBN, NGX Approval Before Publication
UBA Board Approves Half-Year 2026 Results, Seeks CBN, NGX Approval Before Publication United Bank for Africa Plc, UBA, has informed shareholders and the investing public that its Board of Directors approved the Bank’s Financial Statements for the half-year ended June 30, 2026 at its meeting held on August 13, 2026. The Bank said the release of the results is subject to approval by its primary regulator. In a notice to the market, UBA stated that it has requested and obtained approval from the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX, for an extension …
Julius Berger Wins Construction Excellence Award 2026
Julius Berger Wins Construction Excellence Award 2026 •We’re privileged to contribute to Nigeria’s development, says company Julius Berger Nigeria PLC has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing Nigeria’s development through the delivery of world-class infrastructure, innovation and sustainable solutions, following its recognition with the 2026 Business Times Real Estate & Construction Excellence Award. The award, presented at the prestigious Business Times Award Ceremony, honoured Julius Berger for its outstanding leadership, excellence,…
Dangote Refinery’s Free Fuel Delivery Expands to Kano, Imo and Nearly 10 More States
Dangote Refinery’s Free Fuel Delivery Expands to Kano, Imo and Nearly 10 More States …Marketers applaud initiative as refinery absorbs logistics costs to lower distribution expenses and ease consumer burden. Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has expanded its free petroleum product delivery initiative to Kano, Imo, Anambra and Nasarawa States, a move expected to reduce distribution costs for independent petroleum marketers and create room for lower petrol prices at the pump. The initiative, which began with deliveries to Lagos…
Adedolapo Osuntuyi Selected Among 12 African Education Leaders for Prestigious AL for Education Fellowship
Adedolapo Osuntuyi Selected Among 12 African Education Leaders for Prestigious AL for Education Fellowship Lagos, Nigeria — Founder of Dolly Children Foundation and Dolly Stars School, Adedolapo Osuntuyi, has been selected as one of 12 education leaders from across Africa for Cohort 6 of the AL for Education School CEO Fellowship & Accelerator Programme, following a rigorous selection process involving applications from education leaders across the continent. The selection places Osuntuyi among a distinguished cohort of mission-driven …
Ota Ìṣẹ̀á¹£e Day: Olota Champions Cultural Identity, Indigenous Business Growth
Ota Ìṣẹ̀á¹£e Day: Olota Champions Cultural Identity, Indigenous Business Growth By Tope Bankole The Olota of Ota, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Prof.) Abdulkabir Adeyemi Obalanlege, has urged Yoruba people and adherents of Ìṣẹ̀á¹£e not to abandon their indigenous identity, saying their ancestral culture, knowledge and traditions remain valuable resources for personal advancement and community development. Oba Obalanlege made the call on Thursday at the 2026 Ìṣẹ̀á¹£e Day celebration held at the Olota Palace, Ota, Ogun State, with the theme, “Ìṣẹ̀á¹£e as Ca…
FCMB-backed Agritech Startups Target Expansion into East Africa
FCMB-backed Agritech Startups Target Expansion into East Africa Nigerian agritech startups supported by First City Monument Bank are preparing to expand into other African markets as part of a broader push to scale homegrown agricultural technology solutions across the continent. FCMB noted in its AgriTech Alumni Impact Report that ventures such as AgroCist and Crop2Cash have demonstrated the potential to scale their solutions beyond Nigeria into other African markets. The report traces the evolution of the bank’s agritech programme from i…
How Primate Ayodele Warned Kenya Against Aircraft Crash In June (PROOF)
How Primate Ayodele Warned Kenya Against Aircraft Crash In June (PROOF) Seven people, including five Americans, were killed when a safari helicopter crashed Wednesday morning in a remote part of northern Kenya, according to local police and the State Department. The helicopter crashed at 9:13 a.m. while flying from the Loisaba Conservancy to the Ewaso Nyiro area in Samburu County, according to the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority, which said in a statement that an investigation was underway. It said there were seven people on board -- six pass…
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