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FirstBank has reaffirmed its leadership in digital banking with the expansion of its Digital Xperience Centre, a state-of-the-art facility designed to deliver cutting-edge financial services. Speaking at the launch, Managing Director/CEO Olusegun Alebiosu emphasized the bank’s commitment to global banking standards. “The Digital Xperience Centre is equipped with state-of-the-art features designed to provide a seamless and interactive banking experience,” Alebiosu …

Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-Hee passed away on Tuesday from cardiac arrest, according to a spokesperson for the South Korean tech giant. He was 63. Han, who was born in 1962, had been leading Samsung’s consumer electronics and mobile devices businesses since 2022. That same year, he was appointed vice chairman and CEO. His co-CEO, Jun Young-Hyun, who was recently …

The Federal Government has announced a strategic partnership with Brazilian livestock company JBJ Brazil to establish a massive 100,000-hectare cattle ranch in Niger State. The initiative aims to accommodate 100,000 bulls and significantly enhance livestock production in Nigeria. Minister of Livestock Development, Malam Idi Mukhtar, disclosed the plan during his visit to Governor Umaru Bago in Minna on Monday, as …

SAO Agro, a key investor leading the Ondo Special Agro Processing Zone, recently welcomed Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa to its 10,120-hectare commercial oil palm estate in Ore, Ondo State. The visit highlighted the state government’s commitment to supporting large-scale agribusinesses like SAO Agro and JB Farms, which employ thousands and drive food security and rural development. As a symbolic show …

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ondo State Command, has uncovered an illegal crude oil reservoir hidden in a forest in Obe-Akingboye, Ilaje Local Government Area. According to a statement by the command’s spokesperson, DSC Daniel Aidamenbor, the discovery was made during a joint operation on Sunday at about 2:12 p.m. However, no arrests were made as the …