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Oyebodes Fund opens free admission to Shyllon Museum
In a landmark move that could reshape public engagement with art and culture in Nigeria, the Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art (YSMA) has announced that admission to the museum will be free for all visitors from June 15, 2026, in…
Standard Bank backs Dangote Refinery IPO, expansion
The planned public listing of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has received a significant boost after Africa’s largest banking group signalled its readiness to play a leading role in the transaction while pledging continued support for the industrial giant’s expansion ambitions…
Renaissance CEO urges focus measurable reforms results
As Nigeria grapples with the challenges and opportunities arising from its ongoing economic reforms, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited, Tony Attah, has argued that the success of those reforms should be measured…
Seplat Chairmanship cements Elumelu’s rising influence in Nigeria’s strategic sectors
Sopuruchi Onwuka The appointment of renowned investor and entrepreneur Tony Elumelu as Chairman-designate of Seplat Energy Plc marks more than a routine boardroom transition. It represents the latest milestone in the rapid expansion of his influence across Nigeria’s energy landscape…
Tony Elumelu Chairs the board, Okon runs the management of Seplat
Seplat Energy Plc has announced a major leadership transition, appointing leading African businessman and investor, Tony Elumelu, as its next Chairman and naming Engr. Effiong Okon as Chief Executive Officer. The appointments come as part of moves by Seplat to…
Kuwait bars Nigerians, 26 other nations from domestic jobs
Frank Okon Kuwait has introduced sweeping changes to its domestic worker recruitment policy, effectively excluding Nigeria and more than two dozen other countries from supplying labour to the Gulf state’s household services sector. Under a new circular issued by Kuwait’s…
Heirs Energies’ $750m deal wins global finance award
Frank Okon Heirs Energies Limited, Africa’s leading indigenous-owned integrated energy company, has earned international recognition after its landmark US$750 million dual-tranche Senior Secured Reserve-Based Lending (RBL) facility was named Best Oil & Gas Deal of the Year at the EMEA…
NSML Maritime Centre earns UK nautical institute certification
Ziggy Ojiegbe The Maritime Centre of Excellence (MCOE), the flagship maritime training and research institute of the NLNG Ship Management Limited, has secured international certification from the The Nautical Institute, marking a major milestone for Nigeria’s maritime training sector. Managing…
Egbin Power rewards excellence, honours top employees at ERA 2026
Frank Okon Nigeria’s largest power generation company, Egbin Power, has reaffirmed its commitment to building a high-performance workplace culture by recognising and rewarding outstanding employees at its Employee Recognition Awards (ERA) 2026. The colourful ceremony, which brought together the company’s…
GCSS, Borikiri wins 2026 NLNG science contest
Fred Shawel Government Comprehensive Secondary School, Borikiri, has emerged champion of the 2026 NLNG Science Contest, defeating other finalists in the grand finale held on Wednesday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The competition, themed “Powering Tomorrow: Science and Innovative Solutions,”…
