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Fidelity Bank celebrates 2022 IWD with Financial Support to women-owned businesses, Girls’ Academy • Ezekwesili, Alakija, Shagaya, Chimamanda, others grace occasion

In what has been termed a major push for breaking the gender bias in Nigeria, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, in partnership with media entrepreneur-Linda Ikeji- celebrated the 2022 International Women’s Day (IWD) with an impressive networking event specifically for women to inspire one another, discuss pertinent challenges they …

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Int’l Women’s Day: TD Africa unveils seasoned Speakers, panelists for the HERWAKENING

As the March 8, 2022 anniversary of the globally celebrated International Women’s Day draws near, TD Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa leading distributor of tech, lifestyle and cutting-edge solutions, has unveiled a strong cast of seasoned keynote speakers and world class panelists for a women empowerment session scheduled to hold on the …

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Fidelity Bank to celebrate International Women’s Day with community-driven proposition

 In commemoration of the International Women’s Day 2022, foremost financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has announced plans to celebrate leading women and female achievers at a networking event in partnership with media entrepreneur – Linda Ikeji – on Tuesday, 8 March 2022. Themed ‘Breaking the Bias’, this year’s International Women’s …

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Dangote Cement’s commitment to climate change yields dividend …Proposes dividend of ₦20.00 per share

Dangote Cement’s commitment to environmental disclosures and sustainability is yielding the desired results with Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) raising its rating from C to B-even as it proposes a dividend of N20 per share for the year ended December 31,2021. The CDP is an international non-profit organization based in the …

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Fidelity Bank restates support for CBN FX repatriation push, sensitizes customers in emerging opportunities in non-oil exports

Fidelity Bank Plc, a leading Nigerian bank, has reaffirmed its commitment to actively support the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) efforts to achieve its goal of $200 billion in Foreign Exchange (FX) repatriation from non-oil exports over the next five years. The Executive Director, Northern Businesses, Fidelity Bank Plc, Hassan …

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Anambra owes LG retirees N14bn gratuities – NULGE; States expectations of incoming government

Mr Chikwelu Adigwe, Anambra State NULGE President By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu Awka, Feb. 20, 2022 The Anambra Chapter of the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) says that the state government is owing its retirees over N14 billion outstanding gratuities. Mr. Chikwelu Adigwe, the state NULGE President, disclosed this to …

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Content Board boss, Wabote, urges online publishers to assist weed out bad eggs in journalism

Lagos, Nigeria, 17 February 2022: The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development & Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi K. Wabote, has urged the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) to help the nation in weeding out bad eggs in the journalism profession. Speaking at a breakfast meeting with GOCOP members at …

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It’s time for a new economic deal between the EU and Africa By MUHAMMADU BUHARI

To mark the participation of Nigeria at the ongoing 6th EU-AFRICA summit in Brussels, Belgium, President Muhammadu Buhari today, Thursday penned an opinion article to coincide with the opening of the meeting in the Politico, an online/offline magazine which is the biggest/ most influential publication for the EU/ in Brussels. …

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We’ll handle erring PMS suppliers, House C’ttee tells Nigerians …As NNPC CEO assures fuel queues will vanish in few days

The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum (Downstream), Hon. Abdullahi Mahmud Gaya has assured Nigerians that his Committee will handle companies who imported methanol-blended Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) into the country. The Chairman was responding to a question from one of the Committee members in that regard. Hon. Gaya, …

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