Thursday, August 20, 2026

FirstBank Launches Nationwide Pensioners Roadshow to Drive Awareness of Approved Pension Settlement Framework


LLagos, 18 August 2026 – FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and the leading financial inclusion service provider, is pleased to announce the commencement of a nationwide Pensioners Roadshow aimed at engaging pensioners on the approved Pension Settlement Framework. The

FirstBank Samuel Asabia Professorial Chair Hosts Inaugural Public Lecture on Business Ethics and Nigeria's Economic Future



Lagos, 19 August 2026 – FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and the leading financial inclusion service provider, is pleased to announce the inaugural public lecture of the FirstBank Samuel Asabia Professorial Chair in Business Ethics and Governance scheduled to hold at the University of Lagos on 3 September 2026.

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Fidelity Bank Deepens Commitment to Food Security in Abeokuta



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L-R: Team Lead, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Fidelity Bank Plc, Victoria Abuka; Fidelity Food Bank Partner, Rev. Fr. Michael Domingo; Cathedral Administrator, Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Catholic Diocese of Abeokuta, Itesi, Adatan, Abeokuta, Rev. Fr. Dominic Olagbaju; and Branch Leader, Fidelity Bank Plc, Sagamu, Titilola Odede, during the Fidelity Food Bank distribution event in Abeokuta, Ogun State recently.

Ekiti monarch requests for chair used by Oyebanji at thanksgiving service

 


August 17, 2026 #TheCable


The Babamuboni Memorial Anglican Church in Iyin-Ekiti has rejected a request from Adeniyi Adeola Ajakaiye, the Oluyin of Iyin-Ekiti.

A CHAIR IS NOT A CONSPIRACY: SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT ON IYIN, TRADITION AND THE ATTEMPT TO MANUFACTURE A POLITICAL RIFT

 

DSS Detains Oluyin of Iyin-Ekiti over Allege Request for Governor’s used chair



The Department of State Services (DSS) has invited the Oluyin of Iyin-Ekiti, Oba Adeniyi Adeola Ajakaiye, for questioning after he made a quiet but suspicious demand for the chair used by Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji during a thanksgiving service at Babamuboni Memorial Anglican Church, Iyin-Ekiti.

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Union Bank of Nigeria Attains PCI DSS v4.0.1 Certification



Lagos, Nigeria – Union Bank of Nigeria has attained certification under the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) version 4.0.1, the foremost global standard governing the protection of

FirstBank Launches Nationwide Pensioners Roadshow to Drive Awareness of Approved Pension Settlement Framework

LLagos, 18 August 2026 – FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and the leading financial inclusion service provider, is ple...