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In another show of appreciation for the transformation of Anambra State, the people of Anambra North senatorial district have resoundingly renewed their mandate for Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo in the gubernatorial election slated for November 8. Stakeholders from various political parties threw their weight behind Governor Soludo at a solidarity rally held at the Otuocha Township Stadium, demonstrating their confidence in his ability to drive development and progress. According to Mazi Ejimofor Opara, the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to Governor Soludo on New Media, the support signals a strong endorsement of his vision and leadership, which has led to the…
June 18, 2025, Lagos: IHS Nigeria, part of the IHS Holding Limited (NYSE: IHS) (“IHS Towers”) group, one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world by tower count, has continued its impact assessment tour of its oxygen plant projects situated in different hospitals across the country. The telecommunications infrastructure company visited Jericho Specialist Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo State on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, to assess the usage condition of the oxygen plant jointly donated in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in May 2024. The oxygen plant donation is part of IHS Nigeria’s commitment to improving Nigeria’s healthcare system through sustainable, impactful initiativesdesigned to serve health facilities in the state. Ahead of a tour of the facility, the IHS and UNICEF team were received at the Oyo…
The CIO & C-Suite Awards Africa is proud to announce the official Call for Nominations for its 2025 edition, now expanded to include participation from 15 African countries. This prestigious platform continues to celebrate visionary leaders driving innovation, transformation, and impact across sectors through the strategic use of technology and enterprise leadership. Now in its 6th year, the Awards have evolved into a truly pan-African initiative that honors outstanding Chief Information Officers, CTOs, CDOs, as well as other C-Suite Executives, and senior digital leaders who are shaping the future of their industries. For the 2025 edition, nominations are being welcomed from across Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda,…
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Bank Plc, Dr. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, OON, has encouraged women professionals to embrace continuous learning, courage, and collaboration as key habits for achieving long-term career success and breaking through professional barriers. She gave the charge during a Women’s Roundtable hosted by the bank over the weekend at the Fidelity SME Hub in Gbagada, Lagos. Themed “Mentorship with Dr. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe”, the event drew female professionals from various sectors and was held under the Recognition and Networking arm of the bank’s HerFidelity Proposition—a flagship initiative designed to empower women entrepreneurs and professionals across Nigeria.…
For the second year running, Nigeria’s leading fintech, PalmPay, is collaborating with digital Solution provider, Globacom, to unveil the second edition of the “Recharge and Win Bonanza” which gives Nigerians who purchase Glo airtime and data via the PalmPay app the chance to win amazing prizes. The promotion, according to a joint statement from the companies will run from June 19th to August 8th, 2025. The statement explained that, “A weekly live raffle draw will be held and streamed on PalmPay’s official social media channels throughout the campaign. Customers who make Glo transactions through the PalmPay app will stand a chance…
The women wing of the opposition party, National Rescue Movement have called on Nigerian women to shun deceptive stomach empowerment, and mobilize their people to take political responsibility. The National Woman leader of the party, Hon Mrs Sola Oluwatunmise made this known yesterday in Abeokuta Ogun state during a town hall meeting, bringing together all women from the four senatorial districts of the state. Hon Oluwatunmise, who was given a rousing reception by the state executive of the party, led by the state woman leader, ACG (Dr) Oluwaseyifunmi Awosusi and other leaders. She was exited with the turnout and encouraged…
As the Ogun State government intensifies efforts on the re-construction of roads in Ijebu-Ode and its environs, residents of the town have commended the government for giving the town a facelift in the area of a good road network and other social amenities. The residents who bared their minds in a chat with newsmen said critical infrastructure in the ancient town had been in a downward trend for a long time, but the narratives have changed since the inception of the present administration. A resident of Tam-Balogun, one of the roads under construction in the town, Mr. Oduwole Lawrence, recalled…
The international 13-man jury of All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) is excited over the high number of entries submitted so far in the 4th week of submission of works for the 2025 edition of AFRIMA. Since the entry submission portal opened on Monday, May 27, music professionals and recording organisations from all over Africa and the diaspora have been sending in their works. The entries are coming from artists, songwriters, music producers, video directors, DJs, dancers, recording companies and labels, choreographers, and even unrecorded talents. A member of AFRIMA’s international jury, Delani Makhalima, a renowned songwriter and music producer from…
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