By JKNewsMedia CUSTOMERS OF MoneyMaster Payment Service Bank (MMPSB) in Nigeria can now enjoy an additional 10% data on recharges starting from N1,000, a benefit valid for 30 days with a rollover option. This move reinforces MoneyMaster PSB’s commitment to empowering Nigerians with better financial and digital access options. The incenti...
By JKNewsMedia REPORTING A significant financial setback, Mobile Telephone Network (MTN) Nigeria has revealed an after-tax loss of N514.9 billion for the first nine months of 2024, mainly driven by foreign exchange losses and the naira’s depreciation. The mobile operator’s report shows that without the currency impact, its profit would have be...
By JKNewsMedia THE NIGERIAN National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC Ltd), through its NNPC Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm, is set to launch a free cancer screening campaign targeting the nation’s escalating cancer crisis. The campaign tagged “Cancer Awareness and ZSX Screening,” aims to provide free cancer screeni...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter NIGERIA’s BANKING industry has again spotlighted Polaris Bank as a leading force in digital banking, with its innovative VULTe platform winning major accolades at the recent Banks and Other Financial Institutions Awards (BAFI). Polaris Bank earned the title “Digital Bank of the Year” for ...
By Joke Kujenya COMMUNITIES IN Africa impacted by climate change and corporate exploitation now have a new platform to share their experiences and fight for climate justice. Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) and U.S.-based Corporate Accountability (CA) are launching the Africa Make Big Polluters Pay (MBBP) Storyt...
By Olivia Ambrose, JKNewsMedia Intern GOVERNOR SHERIFF Oborevwori’s administration in Delta State has committed to blacklisting contractors who fail to adhere to project standards set by the Bill of Engineering Measurement and Evaluation. This decision emphasizes the government’s dedication to quality infrastructure across Delta State, with st...
By JKNewsMedia ONE OF Nigeria’s premier public relations and marketing communications consultancies, Chain Reactions Africa has achieved remarkable recognition at the Brandcom Awards 2024, winning four prestigious awards. Held on October 26 at the Landmark Events Centre in Lagos, the awards ceremony was organized by Brand Communicator magazine...
By JKNewsMedia GLOBACOM HAS announced a multi-city entertainment tour across Nigeria to showcase its latest youth-focused product, ‘My-G,’ designed to offer affordable data bundles and limitless entertainment to young Nigerians. The My-G product provides special bundles enabling users to enjoy their favorite social media and streaming platform...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter A 41-YEAR-old Canadian woman, Adrienne Munju, has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for importing 35.20 kilograms of synthetic cannabis, known as “Canadian Loud,” into Nigeria. The Federal High Court in Lagos delivered the verdict on October 23, 2024. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agen...
By JKNewsMedia MTN NIGERIA has announced that subscribers should prepare for an increase in service charges due to the company’s rising operational costs. The Chief Executive Officer, Karl Toriola, made it clear that the company can no longer sustain its operations without raising tariffs. According to Toriola, MTN has been incurring significa...
