By JKNewsMedia TORRENTIAL RAINS failed to slow momentum on the Bodo-Bonny Road project as Julius Berger Nigeria PLC pushed forward with visible progress across the 35.7km construction corridor. Workers endured the deluge with unwavering commitment, driving the project closer to completion despite the mounting weather-related hurdles. Project ...
By JKNewsMedia STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS and investment capital have taken centre stage in accelerating financial and economic inclusion for African women and youth under the Women and Youth Financial and Economic Inclusion (WYFEI 2030) Initiative. A high-level dialogue hosted by the African Union Commission’s Women, Gender and Youth Directorate...
By JKNewsMedia PRIDE AND perseverance filled the air on 23 July 2025 as students of the Pacelli School for the Visually and Partially Sighted celebrated their graduation, with Union Bank of Nigeria lending strong support to mark the occasion. Hosted on the school grounds, the ceremony highlighted the value of inclusive education and the deter...
By JKNewsMedia TELECOMMUNICATIONS PROVIDER Globacom has initiated a wide-ranging network upgrade programme designed to boost connectivity strength, extend service coverage, and accelerate data speeds for users nationwide. The company in a statement says as part of its bold initiative, it is rolling out hundreds of new base stations and upgradi...
By JKNewsMedia LIGHTNING SOLUTIONS are reshaping classroom access across Nigeria, as Fidelity Bank Plc donates 1,000 solar-powered school bags to pupils in public primary schools across Ogun State under its new “Lighting Young Minds” initiative. Unveiled in Abeokuta on 4 July 2025, the initiative addresses the persistent issue of limited elec...
By JKNewsMedia THOUSANDS OF Nigerians have benefitted from Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN)’s fourth edition of the Save and Win Palli Promo, which culminated in a grand finale where three customers walked away with ₦5 million each. The nationwide campaign, which launched in December 2024 and ended in May 2025, has now delivered over ₦330 [&hellip...
By JKNewsMedia SMALL AND Medium Enterprises (SMEs) across Nigeria are set to benefit from a fresh wave of digital innovation as Fidelity Bank launched its 2025 SME Empowerment Program, distributing enterprise-grade tools to 100 growth-ready businesses. The programme, hosted on Wednesday, July 23, at the bank’s SME Hub in Gbagada, Lagos, drew ...
By JKNewsMedia TELECOME SUBSCRIBERS in Nigeria now have access to a first-of-its-kind Device Protection Service following a fresh initiative launched by Globacom in partnership with Cubecover. The service offers protection against screen and water damage for mobile devices, providing coverage of up to N50,000 for repairs or replacement. Targe...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent EFFORTS TO sanitise police recruitment in Nigeria gained traction as the Police Service Commission moved to involve the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in conducting drug integrity tests for prospective officers. Chairman of the PSC, retired Deputy Inspector-General Hashimu Argung...
By JKNewsMedia RECOGNITION FOR leadership in sustainable construction has gone to Julius Berger Nigeria PLC, named winner of the inaugural award by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) through its Sustainable Infrastructure Recognition Awards (SIRA) platform. The honour was conferred at the conclusion of the 2025 Sustainable Infrast...
