Author: Lilian Azuh

The Honourable Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, has outlined a roadmap to stabilize Nigeria’s electricity grid, expand transmission capacity and attract fresh investment into the sector. He spoke at the opening of the Nigeria Energy Leadership Summit 2026 at the Landmark Centre, Lagos, themed “Strengthening Power Delivery Through Execution, Coordination and Performance.” In his address, Tegbe said the priority must shift from designing reforms to delivering measurable improvements in electricity supply, system performance and market sustainability. He outlined four cardinal priorities: enhancing energy zones, strengthening sector liquidity and sustainability, optimising existing assets, and expanding infrastructure to meet future demand. The…

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…Celebrates Sustainability Day with multimillion Naira Savings and 30% Reduction in Paper Usage ​Promasidor is taking its sustainability drive a step further with the introduction of the Eco Alert App, a new platform designed to empower employees to report sustainability-related issues and support their timely resolution. Launched during the company’s Sustainability Day 2026 employee engagement event, the app marks an important step in making sustainability a shared responsibility, giving colleagues a practical way to flag concerns and contribute to a more resource-efficient workplace. The initiative reflects a simple but important principle: building a sustainable organisation requires more than policies and…

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Nestlé Nigeria has announced the appointment of Toritseju (Toju) Egbebi as Corporate Communications and Sustainability Manager, effective 1 November 2026, following the retirement of Victoria Uwadoka after ten years with the company. Toritseju Egbebi, currently Corporate Affairs Manager, brings 18 years of experience in public relations and corporate communications across the technology, financial services and consumer goods sectors. Since joining Nestlé Nigeria, she has played a key role in strengthening the company’s corporate reputation, public affairs and stakeholder engagement. Through the Nestlé for Good platform, she has helped deepen visibility and understanding of Nestlé’s investments in healthier nutrition, thriving communities…

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From Nigeria’s first ATM gallery to the phone in your pocket, Zenith Bank continues its technology-led approach to making payments simpler and more secure. Zenith Bank Plc has announced today that its customers can now pay with Google Pay, bringing greater convenience and security to everyday transactions. By adding an eligible Zenith Bank card to GoogleWallet, customers can tap to pay at participating contactless payment terminals and check out online or inapps without repeatedly entering their card details. As Nigerians increasingly rely on their phones to shop, pay bills and manage their finances, Zenith Bank continues to advance banking experiences…

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PHOTO CAPTION: Engr. Musa Isiaq, lecturer and examination officer in Mechanical Engineering at Yaba College of Technology, and Oluwatomi Faniran, Head of Marketing at JMG Limited, with members of the Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineers (NIMechE), Yaba Tech Chapter, during a factory visit to JMG Limited in Lagos on Friday, October 23, 2026. The visit provided the students with first-hand exposure to industrial production processes and the practical application of engineering knowledge. JMG Limited hosted members of the Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineers (NIMechE), Yaba College of Technology Chapter, on Friday, 23 October 2026, for a factory visit aimed at…

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L-R: Chinenye Mba Uzukwu, Representative of Governor Alex Otti, and Uzoma Nwagba, MD/CEO of Credicorp, during the SPARK and Credicorp for All – Abia State Edition pilot, held at the PrimeTime Event Center in Aba, Abia State, on Wednesday. ….. Abia Governor’s representative joins MOFI and CREDICORP leadership as market women, young people and mobility beneficiaries take centre stage in Aba, South East Nigeria. The Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) concluded its CREDICORP for All – Abia State Edition beneficiary showcase at the Prime Time Event Center, Aba, Abia State, in Nigeria’s South East, highlighting affordable credit opportunities for over…

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Nigeria’s oil and gas resources alone will not secure the financing needed to develop them. Investors need confidence that agreed terms will endure, buyers will take the output and operators will deliver, NLNG has said, citing its Train 7 expansion as evidence of how these conditions can unlock capital for major energy projects. Speaking in Abuja at the 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit, NLNG’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Adeleye Falade, said the country’s challenge is not a lack of resources, but the ability to turn those resources into projects that lenders are willing to finance. He spoke during the…

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The Spirits & Wines Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has commended the sustained efforts of regulatory and enforcement agencies to combat illicit trade and protect consumers, noting that increased enforcement actions against counterfeit alcoholic products across the country underscore the importance of collaboration in tackling the challenge. In a statement issued by the Association’s Director General, Mr. Tony Okwoju, SWAN noted that recent seizures and arrests demonstrate the growing impact of collaboration among regulatory and enforcement agencies, industry players and intelligence partners in identifying and disrupting illicit trade networks. The Association reiterated that illicit trade remains a significant concern, with far-reaching…

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