FirstBank, the premier bank in West Africa and a leading financial inclusion service provider, is thrilled to announce the successful integration of the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) into its flagship digital banking platform, the LIT app, enabling customers to make instant, secure, and local currency-based cross-border payments across Africa. PAPSS, …

(L-R) Director-General, National Sports Commission, Bukola Olapade, incoming President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation and Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale with Igali.  After 12 years as President of Nigeria Wrestling Federation, outgoing President and Olympics Gold medalist, Daniel Igali, has shared heartfelt reflections and optimism for the future under …

  Chairman of Akwa United FC, Mr. Joseph Eno (second left) and Acting Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Ibom Air, Mr. George Uriesi (second right), with the sponsorship agreement.  Honourable Commissioner for Sports, Elder Paul Bassey (first left) and Manager, Marketing and Communications, Mrs. Anniekan Essienette (first right), …

    Chief Executive Officer of First Bank Group, Olusegun Alebiosu, has reiterated the bank’s commitment to the development of sports in Nigeria. Alebiosu made the declaration at the First Bank’s sponsored Python Amateur Golf Open Championship, in Port-Harcourt, which attracted 300 players from within and outside the country. Speaking …

Global sports brand adidas has returned as kit supplier of all South Africa’s national teams as the contract of French brand, Le Coq Sportif, ends with the African Cup of Nations, in December. The new deal comes following the qualification of the team for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. South …

  Leading airline brand, Emirates and Italian football club brand, AC Milan have renewed their collaboration as the airline continues as Official Airline Partner and Principal Partner. This partnership, which kicked off in 2007, represents one of the most respected and long-standing collaborations in world football Emirates has been identified …

Just as it is the norm every year on October 16, today the Amakhosi family stands united once again in celebration to pay tribute and honour our leader, founder, Chairman, and guiding light, Dr. Kaizer “Chincha Guluva” Motaung on his 81st birthday. A man whose name is not only etched into …

  Leading airline, Turkish Airlines (THY), with a rich history of sponsoring the Turkish Football Federation (TFF), has announced another extension of its sponsorship for both the Men’s and Women’s national football teams. The new three-year agreement further boosts the relationship between both Turkish brands, which has been consummated for …

Fourth from left is FirstBank MD/CEO, Mr. Olusegun Alebiosu. He is flanked by Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwoolu and Chelsea/Ivorian legend, Didier Drogba, at the First Bank of Nigeria sponsored E1Lagos GP.   By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos Lagoon glistened in shades of blue and gold as electric powerboats …

    With State-of-the-art facilities for memorable events, meetings and dining, Radisson Blu Ikeja Hotel, is your preferred hotel brand for grand reception, business conference or an intimate board meeting. Its state-of-the-art audiovisual technology and free high-speed Wi-Fi set the stage for an unforgettable experience. Radisson Blu Ikeja has adapted …