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Stanbic IBTC, Access, BOI, Others Get Grade ‘B’ S&P Rating Upgrade As Nigeria’s Credit Profile…
S&P Global, the world’s leading ratings agency, has upgraded the long-term ratings of seven Nigerian banks; Stanbic IBTC Plc, Access Bank Plc, Bank of Industry(BOI), Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd., Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Wizkid Breaks Music Record, Becomes First African Artiste To Surpass 11 Billion Streams On Spotify
Nigerian music star, Wizkid has become the first African artist to surpass 11 billion total streams on Spotify across all credited appearances, marking another major milestone for Afrobeats on the global stage. The achievement is!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Pitcher Festival 2026 Now Set For May 28-30
CHINI AFRICA, organizers of Pitcher Festival, Africa's biggest celebration of creativity in marketing, advertising, digital media, PR, and entertainment, have announced new dates for the 2026 editionof the Pitcher Festival. The!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Akinwunmi, Ukoh To Co-Chair 2026 CMO Circle
CEO of Prima Garnet, Lolu Akinwunmi, and CEO of Entod Marketing, Iquo Ukoh are set to co-chair the 2026 inaugural Chief Marketing Officers Circle (CMO Circle)forum scheduled for June 5, 2026, themed!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Woman Grabs Top Position At 2026 FMN Prize For Innovation, Wins N10m
Flour Mills of Nigeria has given a N10 million cash reward to the winner at its just concluded Prize for Innovation event.
The fifth edition of the programme which ended last Friday, May 15, saw Victoria Ogwanighie, founder of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
NAFDAC Clears BON Bread Manufacturer After Social Media Shelf-Life Controversy
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a clearance statement absolving Food & Food Integrated Company Limited, the manufacturer of BON Bread, of regulatory violations following a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Insurance Brands Race Against ₦132bn As July 31 Recapitalization Deadline Looms
With less than two and a half months remaining until July 31, 2026, the statutory deadline for recapitalization of insurance companies, Nigeria's insurance sector faces an unprecedented capital-raising scramble. Under the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
BBNaija Opens Season 11 Auditions As Brands, Prospective Sponsors Check Options
Big Brother Naija is back in business. Organisers of the reality show have announced the opening of auditions for Season 11, setting off a familiar wave of excitement among prospective housemates, just as brands and prospective!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
NFVCB Reports Growth In Nigeria’s Movie Industry, Classifies 304 Films In 2026
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has classified 304 films between January and April 2026, reflecting steady growth in Nigeria’s film industry and underscoring the Board’s commitment to effective content regulation.!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
FG Unveils National Reading Relay With Eyes On Guinness World Records
The Federal Ministry of Youth Development has unveiled a national reading relay tagged “My Family Companion National Reading Relay”, to promote nationwide literacy with the pursuit of international recognition (Guinness World!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
