JKNewsMedia COURT OF Appeal, Abuja Division, has overturned the Federal High Court’s April 2023 decision that had annulled Senator Ifeanyi Araraume’s removal as non-executive Chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) Board and awarded him N5 billion in damages. The appellate court ruled the lower court’s judgment was...
By JKNewsMedia CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has expressed concern over remarks by Mahmood Adegbite, Permanent Secretary, Office of Drainage Services and Water Resources, Lagos State Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources, who stated that residents of the Lekki Peninsula are “probably drinking what ...
By JKNewsMedia THE MANAGEMENT of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Retail Limited has announced decisive actions against staff members at an Ikorodu-based filling station following a social media video showing a pump attendant attempting to swindle a customer. According to a statement by the company, a thorough investigation conf...
By JKNewsMedia THIRTY EXCEPTIONAL young Nigerians have been named as the first recipients of Sterling Bank’s N2billion Beyond Education Scholarship, a nationwide initiative launched to fund university education for 600 students and connect them to careers in key development sectors. The Bank said the programme represents a strategic investmen...
By JKNewsMedia NOVEL ROAD rehabilitation technology drew keen interest as Julius Berger Nigeria (JBN) PLC and Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) showcased Cold Recycling Technology at the 33rd Engineering Assembly of the Council of Registered Engineers of Nigeria (COREN), held Tuesday in Abuja. Engineers and industry leaders gathered to witness th...
By JKNewsMedia A NEW music reality competition, Next Afrobeats Star (NAS), has been launched to discover and promote the next generation of Afrobeats talent. The show, officially unveiled on Saturday, 2 August 2025, at the MTN Rooftop Event Centre in Ikoyi, Lagos, is a collaboration between MTN Nigeria, Ultima Studios, and music distribution ...
By JKNewsMedia COMMITMENT TO safer roads remains the central focus as the Federal Road Safety Corps reaffirmed its long-standing partnership with Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, applauding the company’s exceptional engineering standards and consistent support for national traffic safety initiatives. During a courtesy visit to the company’s Abuja of...
By JKNewsMedia RENEWED EMPHASIS on professional capacity building and strategic collaboration defined the 4th Investiture and Patron Conferment Ceremony of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Fidelity Bank Chapter, where Mr. Audifax Onuoha was formally inaugurated as Chairman. Held at Fidelity Place, the bank’s head offi...
By JKNewsMedia STRONG REVENUE growth and operational efficiency have propelled Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc to a 157% year-on-year rise in profit-after-tax, as disclosed in its unaudited financial results for the half-year ended 30 June 2025. According to the Group, profit-after-tax climbed to ₦41.78 billion from ₦16.26 billion rec...
By JKNewsMedia OFFICIAL CONFIRMATION from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has dismissed speculation surrounding a possible sale of the Port Harcourt Refining Company, declaring that the facility will be retained and fully rehabilitated. The decision follows internal technical and financial reviews currently underway...
