The GFK Edanuko Foundation has announced its upcoming fundraising event, “Empowering Hope, Changing Lives,” scheduled to hold in December at Landmark Hotel, Port Harcourt. The initiative aims to raise funds to support underprivileged families, children, and youths across Rivers State. Founder Faith Edanuko said the theme reflects the foundation’s mission to turn compassion into sustainable

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Scanfrost, the home appliances brand, has launched its festive campaign, #MyScanfrostChristmas Challenge, featuring Guinness World Record-breaking chef and culinary entrepreneur Hilda Baci as brand ambassador. The campaign celebrates the joy, warmth, and togetherness of the Christmas season by inviting Nigerians to showcase how Scanfrost appliances make their holidays easier, brighter, and more memorable. Participants can

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The Professional Leadership Practitioners Institute (PLPI) has emphasised the urgent need for adaptive and transformative leadership in response to the rise of Artificial Intelligence, automation, and digital disruption. The call came during the 2025 Fellowship Induction, Investiture, Awards and Luncheon held at LCCI Alausa, Lagos. PLPI President, Prof. Charles Ogbulogo, urged leaders and professionals to

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The Federal Government has announced plans to generate N160 billion from wheat production during the 2025/2026 dry season as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen food sovereignty and reduce Nigeria’s reliance on imports. Agriculture and Food Security Minister, Abubakar Kyari, made the announcement during the flag-off of the Subsidised Agricultural Inputs Distribution under the National

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The Chief Executive Officer of FCMB Group, Ladi Balogun, has reaffirmed the bank’s commitment to supporting homegrown brands that demonstrate resilience, innovation, and dedication to local value creation. Speaking at the unveiling of Auldon Toys’ N8 billion Children’s Experience Centre in Lagos, Balogun emphasized that FCMB will continue to back small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs)

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Stakeholders in Nigeria’s oil palm value chain have met in Abuja to harmonize the National Initiatives for Sustainable and Climate-Smart Oil Palm Smallholders (NISCOPS) with the Comprehensive African Agricultural Development Programme (CAADP) III Kampala Declaration. Kene Onukwube, Programme Manager at Solidaridad Nigeria, explained that the meeting focused on aligning NISCOPS’ four key outcomes—emphasizing productivity, sustainability,

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The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed N116 billion to support students across the country, covering institutional fees and monthly upkeep allowances. Managing Director Akintunde Sawyerr, speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, said N65 billion was paid directly to 239 government-owned tertiary institutions, including universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education,

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged the Super Eagles to turn their attention to the 2026 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco following Sunday’s heartbreaking World Cup playoff defeat to the Democratic Republic of Congo. In a statement released by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President stressed that the

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Nollywood actor Olatayo Amokade, popularly known as Ijebu, has called on Big Brother Naija Season 10 winner Imisi to reconcile with her mother and end their public feud. The 23-year-old reality star and her mother have been in a public dispute following her ₦150 million BBNaija prize win. During the show, Imisi revealed traumatic childhood

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After years of shaping the sound, strategy, and creative direction of some of today’s biggest music brands from behind the scenes, Nigerian-born creative strategist and brand architect Yeankeyz is finally stepping forward with his own artistic voice. His debut EP, Evolve or Dissolve, will be released on December 25, 2025. In a statement from his

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