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NAIROBI, KENYA – MAY 30, 2025:KCB Group PLC (KCB Group) and Access Bank PLC (Access Bank) have completed the sale of National Bank of Kenya Limited (NBK) to Access Bank Plc, marking the conclusion of a transaction that began in March 2024. This follows the receipt of all regulatory approvals …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – MAY 30, 2025: As part of its continued effort to support the growth and sustainability of Nigerian enterprises, Hydrogen Payment Services Company Limited joined forces with Ikeja Local Government Area and the Office of the Medical Officer of Health to deliver the impactful “Healthy Heart, Healthy Business” …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Chairman, Ogun State Agricultural Development Corporation (OGSADC), Evang. Olalekan Ifede has charged members of staff to re-double their efforts at resuscitating various farm projects covered by the Corporation. The charge came during the first inaugural meeting with the management, staff of the Corporation and …

…Described A Symbol of Unity and Excellence ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Team Delta emerged as the overall winner of the 22nd National Sports Festival (NSF) held in Ogun State, topping the medal table with an impressive haul. On Thursday, May 29, 2025, Team Delta secured 122 gold, 96 silver, …

ILESE-IJEBU, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – ILESE-IJEBU, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Veteran broadcaster and former Nigerian Ambassador to the Philippines, Dr. Yemi Farounbi, has advised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to shift away from a ruling mindset and embrace a more inclusive and empathetic leadership style as his administration enters its second …

UNOJO UMUMBA NDI-AGU, EZAGU LGA, ENUGU STATE – A young billionaire from Enugu State, Levi O. Obieze, widely known as Ezeani, and nicknamed ‘Ichie Million’ or ‘E dey play, e dey show’, has been apprehended by immigration officials over deeply disturbing allegations of ritual killings. The gruesome details came to …

… Olu of Itori Says, Salisu is the Best Senator in Ogun’s History ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Senator Shuaib Afolabi Salisu, representing Ogun Central Senatorial District, has explained why he rejects the idea of giving out material items such as sewing machines, motorcycles, and freezers as a means of …

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM – Recently, Dr. Tunji Alausa held an in-depth meeting with Professor Stephen Jarvis, Provost of the University of Birmingham (UoB), and his team at the university’s main campus in the United Kingdom. The discussions focused on fostering a bilateral partnership in transnational education, with particular emphasis …

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM – Diezani Alison-Madueke, the embattled former Minister of Petroleum under President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration, has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for leniency, revealing that she is battling stage two cancer and wishes to return to Nigeria. Diezani, who fled to the United Kingdom to evade …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – Airtel Nigeria, a leading telecommunications provider and a subsidiary of Airtel Africa, has revealed that its AI-powered Spam Alert Service detected and flagged over 9.6 million spam messages between March 13 and May 20, 2025. This development underscores Airtel’s commitment to shielding customers from unsolicited and potentially …