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...
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...
