Category: ECONOMY
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RELIEF FOR MOTORISTS AND TAXPAYERS: JRB SCRAPS ROAD STICKERS, ORDERS END TO ILLEGAL ROAD TAX COLLECTIONS NATIONWIDE The Joint Revenue Board (JRB), apex body for revenue authorities in Nigeria, has announced the abolition of road stickers with immediate effect. The Board whose members include the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), States and FCT Internal Revenue Service,…
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FirstBank powers Mainland Laffs 3.0 to Light Up Lagos
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…
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the audience in, creating a shared experience that felt intimate yet grand. Even as he neared the end of his set, the audience was reluctant to let him leave, chanting for more as they were spellbound by the magic of his music.
2Baba’s performance was not just a concert; it was a celebration of his legacy and contributions to the Nigerian music scene. It solidified his status as an icon, one who has not only defined a genre but has also connected generations through his artistry. The night truly belonged to him, a testament to his enduring…
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DC Olukayode Afeni Takes Over Ogun I Command, Vows to Sustain High Standards
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Ogun I Area Command has officially welcomed a new Acting Area Controller, reinforcing the Service’s commitment to strengthening border security and promoting legitimate trade. At the handover ceremony held at Idiroko on Thursday 4 December 2025, the incoming Acting Customs Area Controller, Deputy Comptroller of Customs Olukayode Afeni, commended the…
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UBA Group Dominates 2025, Banker Awards, Emerges Africa’s Bank of the Year, For Third Time in Five Years
….Wins Best Bank in Nine out of 20 African Subsidiaries Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has once again, reaffirmed its leadership as one of the continent’s most innovative and resilient financial institutions, as the bank has, for the third time in five years, been named the African Bank of the year…
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DEPUTY COMPTROLLER OLADAPO OLUKAYODE AFENI ASSUMES LEADERSHIP OF OGUN I AREA COMMAND
….pledges to promote legitimate trade The Comptroller General of Customs Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR PhD has appointed Deputy Comptroller of Customs Olukayode Oladapo Afeni as the Ag. Customs Area Controller, Ogun 1 Command.The formal handover ceremony from Comptroller Godwin Otunla, held on Thursday, 4 December 2025 at the Command Headquarters, Idiroko, marked a smooth…
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FirstBank Elephant Girls Crowned Zone 3 Champions, Qualify for WBLA Final Round
FirstBank Elephant Girls Crowned Zone 3 Champions, Qualify for WBLA Final Round Lagos, 5 December 2025 – FirstBank Basketball Club of Nigeria, popularly known as the “Elephant Girls”, have secured their spot in the final round of the Women’s Basketball League Africa (WBLA), scheduled to hold in Cairo, Egypt from 5-14 December 2025. The Elephant…
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Fidelity Bank Champions Support For The Elderly
L-R: Igwe Quincy Chibuike, Team Member, Prolific Inductees Class of 2025, Fidelity Bank Plc; Adetutu Ipaye, Director, Old People’s Home, Yaba; Adeeso Olabisi Tawakalitu, Team Member, Prolific Inductees Class of 2025, Fidelity Bank Plc; and Tolulope Rojaiye, Products Marketing Partner, Fidelity Bank Plc; at the Fidelity Helping Hands Programme outreach to the Old People’s Home, Yaba, Lagos recently Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc,…
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FirstBank Partners with Verve to Issue Free Verve Debit Cards in Nationwide Flash Promo, Extends Good Life Promo
Lagos, 30 October 2025 – First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank), Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, has announced the launch of the Verve Flash Promo, a special initiative rewarding customers with free Verve cards. The campaign, which commenced on 6 October 2025, and will run until 30 January 2026, is exclusively targeted at…
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