This December, Abuja is about to feel the full energy of innovation and music as Davido makes an exclusive appearance at the Infinix flagship store, Jabi Lake Mall on Sunday, December 14, 2025. If you’ve been looking for a reason to upgrade your phone, this is the moment you’ve been waiting for. Instant Gifts for Every Purchase (Yes, Everyone Wins!) From December 8th to 14th, every customer who walks into the Infinix store at Jabi Lake Mall and purchases an Infinix device will receive a scratch-and-win card. And the best part? Every card comes with an instant prize. Whether it’s…
Author: Lilian Azuh
Entertainers thrilling guests at the event The Balmoral Convention Centre at the Sheraton in Ikeja underwent a remarkable transformation on Sunday December 7th 2025, becoming the epicenter of Lagos Mainland’s entertainment scene as the highly anticipated Legends Decemba/Mainland Laffs 3.0 event unfolded. This spectacular gathering, which brought together an exhilarating blend of comedy, music, dance, and drama, successfully reaffirmed its reputation as an essential cultural highlight of the year. From the moment guests arrived, the atmosphere was charged with excitement and anticipation. Attendees were greeted by a beautifully adorned red carpet, lined with vibrant branded banners and sponsor displays, creating a…
Anambra State has reinforced its reputation as a frontrunner in technology-driven governance, securing four prestigious awards at the 13th National Council on Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy (NCCIDE) meeting. The conference took place from December 8 to 12, 2025, at Jos’s Crispan Suite & Event Centre, marking another landmark achievement for the southeastern region in the country’s evolving digital space. Themed “Accelerating Inclusive Digital Transformation: Bridging Gaps and Fostering Sustainable Growth Through Innovation,” the gathering featured key players from federal and state sectors, industry experts, and innovators. Participants engaged in discussions aimed at evaluating digital progress and shaping Nigeria’s future…
“you came to me because you’re desperate to be Oyo governor” Servant of God and leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Babatunde Ayodele, has reacted to the allegation made by Nigeria’s Power minister, Adebayo Adebayo, that he demanded money from him to make him Oyo State governor. Adelabu, according to reports, had petitioned the DSS claiming Primate Ayodele asked him for N150 million allegedly for ‘spiritual intercession’. A claim the popular cleric denied while he stated that Adelabu indeed approached him first for spiritual help. “He sent emissaries to me because he was desperate to become Oyo governor.…
Fidelity Bank Plc, a leading financial institution, will host a free virtual training on the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 (NTA) as part of its commitment to helping small businesses prepare for the upcoming legislation. The masterclass is scheduled for 10:00 AM (Nigerian time) on Friday, 12 December 2025. It will provide participants with clear insights into changes in the tax framework, the impact on income and business operations, and practical steps to avoid penalties in 2026. Attendees will also learn strategies to stay ahead in an evolving regulatory environment. The Nigerian government enacted major tax reforms on 26 June 2025…
In recent remarks about the economy, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has consistently affirmed that every hardworking Nigerian deserves access to structured consumer credit that expands opportunity and improves quality of life. On Democracy Day 2025, he reiterated this commitment, announcing the phased rollout of the “YouthCred” programme of the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP)—beginning with NYSC Corps Members and expanding to all employed young Nigerians. The YouthCred NYSC Pilot, launched in July 2025, quickly became Nigeria’s flagship youth credit intervention. Over 51,000 Corps Members enrolled, receiving structured credit education and varying levels of affordable credit. Beneficiaries used YouthCred to acquire…
L – R: Mr. Carter: Newryton Official, Lela Omo-Ikirodah: Project manager, NCSP Mr. Pong: CEO Newryton, Judy Mellifonwu: Head, International Relations and Events, Mr. David Chen: Assistant Secretary-General, China-Hainan Investment Council, Martins Olajide: Head, Internal Operations, Joe Onyiuke, Esq: Vice Chairman, NACCIMA Agriculture & Livestock Trade Group, Adeola Adelabu: Head, media and PR. The Nigeria–China Strategic Partnership (NCSP) recently hosted a high-level delegation from Newryton International Industrial Development Co. Ltd, a leading Chinese investment and industrial development consortium, to advance discussions on deepening bilateral trade, industrial cooperation, and development financing between both countries. The Newryton delegation, led by Mr. David Chen, Assistant Secretary-General…
Wema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has announced a ₦120 million prize pool for the Hackaholics 6.0 Grand Finale. This announcement follows the emergence of 35 teams from regional pitch sessions that recorded 1,460 participants across seven cities in Nigeria. Announcing the prize structure, MD/CEO Wema Bank, Moruf Oseni, disclosed that the ₦120 million will be awarded across several winning categories at the finale. The Ideathon prizes include ₦25 million for first place, ₦20 million for the first runner-up and ₦15 million for the second runner-up. In the Hackathon category, the…
L-R: Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule; Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya; Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf; Chairman, Aliko Dangote Foundation, Aliko Dangote; Vice President of Federal Republic of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima; Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum; Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Sa’id Ahmad, at the launching of Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) N100 Billion Education Scholarship Initiative nationwide in Lagos on Thursday, December 11, 2025 Federal Government Hails Initiative as Bold and Transformative Chairman of the Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) and the President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, , has announced…
December 12, 2025 – Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO Plc) has announced the debut of the first-ever Holiday Edition of its internationally acclaimed GTCO Food & Drink Festival, set to hold on December 20 and 21, 2025, at the GT Centre, Oniru, Lagos. This landmark edition brings Africa’s largest food and beverage festival into the festive season, delivering a dynamic fusion of culinary excellence, family-centered experiences, and enterprise development. Positioned as an expansion of the Festival’s global reputation, the Holiday Edition is designed to celebrate the richness of African cuisine while creating memorable holiday moments for families and unlocking…