First Trustees Limited, a subsidiary of FirstHoldCo Plc., and a leading provider of fiduciary and trusteeship services in Nigeria, is encouraging individuals, professionals, entrepreneurs, and investors to view Estate Planning not as an end-of-life exercise, but as a strategic investment tool for protecting, preserving, and transferring wealth across generations. As more Nigerians focus on wealth creation through businesses, real estate investments, and other income-generating assets, experts are emphasizing that building wealth is only one part of the equation. Equally important is creating structures that ensure those assets remain protected, properly managed, and seamlessly transferred to succeeding generations in accordance with…
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News Highlights: Radiant diGiLog unveils a referral programme offering professionals 10% commission for successful customer referrals. AI-powered platform boosts workforce management with improved productivity, accountability and operational visibility. Radiant diGiLog has unveiled a referral partner programme that enables professionals, consultants and business leaders to turn trusted networks into commercial opportunities, while helping organisations strengthen workforce visibility, accountability and productivity. The indigenous technology and digital transformation company said the initiative would allow qualified individuals and organisations to connect businesses with its newly introduced workforce management and employee productivity platform. Chief Executive Officer of Radiant diGiLog, Mrs Tayo Babatunde, disclosed this in…
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has said that building a globally competitive digital economy requires more than the deployment of technology, stressing that reliable evidence, trusted data and strong institutional collaboration are essential for sustainable digital transformation. Inuwa, who was represented by the Director of the Special Duties Unit, Mr. Olawumi Oladejo, made the assertion while delivering the welcome address at the Stakeholder Engagement and Validation Workshop on the Indicators and Measurement Framework for the National Research Study on the Impact of Digital Technologies on Nigeria’s Economy: Key Growth Indicators, Gaps and…
On the Goodnews Naija Podcast, fitness entrepreneur and content creator Jack Manuel Fitness offered a candid reflection on the discipline, consistency, and purpose that have shaped his journey into one of Nigeria’s most recognised fitness personalities. Rather than focusing solely on his success, Jack highlighted the daily habits and unwavering self-belief that have sustained his growth over the years and explained that his rise did not happen overnight but was built through steady effort, resilience, and a commitment to personal improvement. One of the highlights of the interview was his discussion about the viral moment with global streamer IShowSpeed, which…
The Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa would play host to multi-sectoral global eminent leaders on 29th and 30th July, 2026, as the World People’s Assembly, in collaboration with African partner organizations, holds the first African World Public Summit. Expected in attendance at the Summit are leaders in public diplomacy, representatives of international intergovernmental and non-governmental organisations, academics, experts, representatives of the education and cultural sectors, youth leaders, socially responsible businesses, media professionals and civil society institutions from across Africa and other regions of the world. In a statement, the General Secretary of the World People’s Assembly, Andrey Belyaninov, said: “The…
Smile Communications has launched a limited-time broadband offer aimed at lowering the entry barrier for Nigerians seeking fast and reliable 4G LTE internet service. Under the new offer, customers can purchase a Smile Router for ₦30,000 and receive 130GB of data valid for 30 days. Customers who exhaust the 130GB allocation before the end of the validity period will continue to enjoy FREE 3GB of data every day until the 30-day period expires. The initiative is part of Smile’s ongoing effort to make quality broadband more accessible while delivering added value to customers from the moment they join the network.…
In today’s economy, access to a vehicle has become increasingly essential. Whether it’s expanding a business, serving customers more efficiently, or simply navigating daily life, mobility can make the difference between keeping pace and staying ahead. Yet, for many Nigerians, high vehicle prices and limited access to financing continue to make vehicle ownership difficult to achieve. To help bridge this gap, Access Bank introduced AutoFest under its Vehicle Asset Financing (VAF) programme. The initiative connects customers with trusted automobile dealers and flexible financing solutions, making the journey to vehicle ownership simpler, faster, and more accessible. Here are nine ways the…
Fidelity Bank Plc has reinforced its commitment to Nigeria’s oil and gas sector through its participation in the $3 billion Contractor Finance Facility launched by Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited, SNEPCo, in partnership with nine leading banks. The facility, unveiled in Lagos, is designed to provide credit support to indigenous oil and gas contractors executing projects for SNEPCo. The financing arrangement will be available in both naira and United States dollars, creating a structured pathway for local contractors to access funding, improve project delivery and participate more effectively in Nigeria’s energy value chain. Speaking on the development, Dr.…
News Highlights: Google Play launches a $1 million Indie Games Fund for Africa Applications open for eligible African game studios Google Play has launched its first Indie Games Fund, committing $1 million to support rising, innovative game studios from across 32 countries in Africa to scale their games and reach a global audience. The fund provides equity-free capital, technical support, and expert mentorship, empowering African game developers with the skills and resources they need to thrive. While the African region is rich in creative talent and home to some of the world’s most compelling storytelling, limited access to capital has…
News Highlights: The Nigerian Modernism exhibition at Tate Modern attracted more than 180,000 visitors and showcased nearly 300 works by over 50 Nigerian artists. At a private reception marking the exhibition’s success, Chairman Access Holdings and Coronation Group Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede highlighted its role in inspiring nearly 2,800 students. Access Holdings Plc and Coronation Group have celebrated the global success and lasting legacy of the landmark Nigerian Modernism exhibition with an exclusive reception at Tate Modern, London, bringing together influential figures from business, diplomacy, academia, culture and the arts to reflect on one of the most significant presentations of African art…