The Industry Newspapers

Polaris Bank strengthens cancer advocacy in Nigeria

Princewill OkikeOctober 27, 2026October 27, 2026

by Princewill OkikeOctober 27, 2026October 27, 20260566

…..Bank highlights support for screening, indigent patients at WinCancer Foundation’s inaugural Games Polaris Bank Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to cancer awareness, early detection and

Industry News

Onaivi, Ojeikhoa, Adebayo, others, to address issues around leadership at 2026 Industry Impact Summit

Princewill OkikeOctober 27, 2026October 27, 2026

by Princewill OkikeOctober 27, 2026October 27, 20260566

The Industry Newspaper Limited, publisher of The Industry Newspaper (theindustryng.com), has unveiled the lineup of panelists and moderator for the second edition of its flagship

Finance

JPMorgan deposits $38m with CBN ahead of planned Nigeria launch

Princewill OkikeOctober 27, 2026

by Princewill OkikeOctober 27, 20260435

JPMorgan Chase & Co. has deposited N50 billion ($38 million) with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), according to Bloomberg. The move is said to

Finance

AIICO Insurance pays ₦68.1bn in claims, benefits in 2025

Princewill OkikeOctober 27, 2026

by Princewill OkikeOctober 27, 20260427

AIICO Insurance Plc paid ₦68.1 billion in claims and benefits in 2025 and currently provides retirement income to more than 28,000 annuitants across Nigeria, underscoring

Finance

UBA advances Green Finance and Sustainability initiative

Princewill OkikeOctober 27, 2026

by Princewill OkikeOctober 27, 20260409

Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has launched a Group-wide Climate Action Week to deepen climate awareness, promote responsible environmental practices and

Finance

Fidelity Bank targets growth for SMEs

Princewill OkikeOctober 27, 2026

by Princewill OkikeOctober 27, 20260423

Fidelity Bank Plc will conclude its 2026 Quarterly Business Forum series with an edition in Abuja, bringing together entrepreneurs, business owners, industry experts and other

Entertainment

Bigi, Fearless take Soundcity OnTour to UNILORIN

Princewill OkikeOctober 27, 2026

by Princewill OkikeOctober 27, 20260167

Students of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) are set for three days of music, live entertainment and talent discovery as Soundcity OnTour arrives on campus

Foreign News

Trump Admin presses bid to vacate 2019 TikTok settlement

Princewill OkikeOctober 27, 2026

by Princewill OkikeOctober 27, 20260186

The Trump administration will appeal a district court judge’s rejection of a proposed settlement with TikTok over charges that the app violated the federal Children’s

Appointment Foreign News

Publicis expands Marcel, taps Hagedorn as first CEO

Princewill OkikeOctober 27, 2026

by Princewill OkikeOctober 27, 20260165

Publicis has created two new leadership roles for its AI platform, Marcel, which began as an internal AI-driven communications and workflow system for employees six

Advertising Foreign News

Stagwell continues owned media diversification, buys Freestar

Princewill OkikeOctober 27, 2026October 27, 2026

by Princewill OkikeOctober 27, 2026October 27, 20260211

In a bid to boost its owned media capabilities with programmatic advertising expertise Stagwell has acquired Freestar, for an undisclosed sum. Freestar works with major