Dangote Petroleum Refinery Awards Scholarships to 473 Students
... Donates Furniture, Educational Materials to Host Communities Joy and elation enveloped the Idotun Community Junior High School, a suburb of Lekki, on Thursday when Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals, in partnership with Dangote Fertilisers Limited, awarded scholarships to 473 students from 10 secondary schools and 7 tertiary institutions. In additi…
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Increase in Pump Price not from Us-- Dangote
We wish to clarify that the recent adjustment in our ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) is directly related to the significant increase in global crude oil prices. As crude remains the primary input in the production of PMS, any fluctuation in its international price inevitably impacts the cost of the finished product. At Dangote Petroleum Refinery, we…
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NDLEA arrests India-bound nursing student over attempt to ingest 76 wraps of cocaine
. Intercepts illicit consignments heading to Borno, Kano, Abuja; nabs 33 suspects in Lagos, FCT, Kano, Kwara, Kogi, Taraba raids Attempt by 26-year-old Esther Onyinyechi Uzodinma, a 200-level student of nursing at the Noida International University, Uttar Pradesh, India, to swallow 76 wraps of cocaine hours before her return flight to the South Asian country throug…
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K1 de Ultimate loses Mother at 105
Fuji icon, Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as “K1 de Ultimate,”has lost his mother, “Halimotu Anifowoshe,” just days after the passing of his former wife, “Hafsat,” at the age of 65. According to sources, the mother of the music icon died in her hometown, “Ijebu Ode,” Ogun State, where she resided. A family source revealed that the centenarian passed away in the early …
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Ecobank Promotes Sustainability through Art with ‘Kong in a Cage’ Installation
Continuing its efforts to foster sustainability in Nigeria, Ecobank Nigeria has unveiled a new art installation, Kong in a Cage, by artist Toyeeb Ajayi. The installation, made entirely from recycled materials, is now on display at the Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC) on Ozumba Mbadiwe, Victoria Island, Lagos. This thought-provoking piece, which reflects on humanit…
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Fraud at Brila FM: Another Suspect Babafemi Raji aka Topmost Striker, Arrested
The last has not been heard about the bursted Multi-Million Naira scam involving some ex-staffers of the Brila media group. It has been reliably confirmed that Mr. Babafemi Raji aka Topmost Striker, a former staff of Brila Media group, was last week arrested by the operatives of the Federal Intelligence Department, Force Headquarters, Lagos. According to a source i…
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Polaris Bank, Partners support 16,000 Students to reduce Out-of-School Children in Nigeria
… Distributes school essentials to 1,000 students across 10 public schools in 5 states Polaris Bank, in partnership with key stakeholders, has reaffirmed its commitment to combating the alarming rate of out-of-school children in Nigeria. Through its targeted interventions, the Bank has ensured continuous education for over 15,000 students, providing them with the opp…
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Tokunbo Wahab, Leading Lagos Towards Environmental Transformation... By Sunday Adebayo
Lagos State, Nigeria's bustling economic powerhouse, has long grappled with complex environmental challenges. From waste management and flooding to pollution and urban sprawl, the city's sustainability has often hung in the balance. However, under the stewardship of Honorable Tokunbo Wahab, the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Lagos is experi…
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Dangote Cement, Benue Communities Seal Landmark Development Pact
A wave of jubilation swept through Gboko, Benue State, on Wednesday as Dangote Cement Plc and six host communities signed an historic Community Development Agreement (CDA). The landmark accord, which commits Dangote Cement to multimillion-naira development initiatives, was celebrated as a transformative milestone, with the communities pledging to uphold a peaceful …
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GREENWICH MERCHANT BANK APPOINTS BENSON OGUNDEJI AS MANAGING DIRECTOR/CEO
The Board of Directors of Greenwich Merchant Bank Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Benson Ogundeji as its substantive Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, following the receipt of the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The Chairman of the Board, Mr. Kayode Falowo, stated, "The Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Ben…
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Photo::Dangote meets with Angolan President, João Lourenço
President of Angola, João Lourenço and President/CE, Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, during an investment meeting of building cement factories, oil block acquisition in Luanda, Angola
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Obasanjo Commends Nigerian Initiatives at Ecobank Design & Build Expo 2024
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has reiterated Nigeria's vast potential and resources, emphasizing the country's ability to become a global leader. Speaking at the ongoing Ecobank Design and Build Expo at the Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC) in Lagos, Obasanjo praised Ecobank for organizing the event, which highlights the architecture, building,…
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Reps panel absolves Ecobank of any liability to 167 sacked workers
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has absolved Ecobank of any liability toward the 167 members of staff of the bank laid off in 2023. Chairman of the committee, Rep. Mike Etaba (APC-Cross River), who ruled on a petition by the claimants on Thursday in Abuja, said that it lacked merit. The petitioners had earlier approached the committee to…
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Fidelity Bank to give out N159Million in GAIM 6 promo
Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has announced that it will be giving out N159 million to lucky customers in its recently launched Get Alerts in Millions Season 6, (GAIM 6) promo. Speaking at the press conference to kick off the promo at the bank’s Lagos head office, Executive Director, Lagos & South-West, Fidelity Bank Plc and the Promo Commi…
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Oil Cabals crippled Govt Refineries, now working against Dangote Refinery – Pastor Adeboye
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has urged Nigerians to pray for divine intervention in the face of efforts by unscrupulous oil marketers to thwart the operations of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, following the previous sabotage of Nigeria’s four state-owned refineries. The respected clergyman made the call…
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Deutsche Bank Awards Ecobank Nigeria with Client Excellence Award
Ecobank Nigeria, an affiliate of Ecobank Group, has been honored with the Client Excellence Award for outstanding performance in institutional cash management for the previous year by Deutsche Bank AG. During the award presentation in Lagos, Andreas Voss, Chief Country Representative of Deutsche Bank AG, Corporate Bank, congratulated Ecobank for this recognition. H…
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Polaris Bank Champions Financial Literacy for Students in Commemoration of World Savings Day 2024
Polaris Bank concluded its nationwide financial literacy initiative with an impactful session at the MD/CEO’s designated school, Government Day Secondary School, Pantami, Gombe State, marking the culmination of its activities to commemorate World Savings Day 2024. This program, aimed at promoting a culture of saving and financial responsibility among young Nigerians,…
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Deregulation not a license to blend off-spec products, jeopardise national interest, Dangote tells Pinnacle Oil
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has advised Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited that deregulation should not be used as a justification for the importation of off-spec petroleum products or the undermining of Nigeria’s national interests. The refinery made this statement in response to remarks by Robert Dickerman, CEO of Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited, concernin…
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Polaris Bank Clinches "Best Mobile App" Award at Digital Jurist Awards 2024
Polaris Bank's commitment to digital innovation and excellence has once again been recognized, as the Bank was awarded the prestigious "Best Mobile App" award for its renowned digital banking platform, VULTe, at the Digital Jurist Awards held October 31 at Eko Hotel in Victoria Island, Lagos. This honor comes less than a week after Polaris Bank was na…
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IPMAN: Setting the Record Straight
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery wishes to clarify that it has not received any payments from the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) to purchase refined petroleum products. Although discussions are ongoing with IPMAN, it is misleading to suggest that they (IPMAN Members) are experiencing difficulties loading refined products from our Petrole…
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