Women Leaders Drive Global Influence at High-Impact Virtual Summit
By Raymond Akorede In an era where leadership is being redefined, the Unleash the Power of Your Voice Women’s Summit 2026 demonstrated the measurable impact of women-led platforms and purpose-driven influence. Led by Shirley Murphy, Founder of GLEBM Publishing and visionary of the anthology series, the summit brought together executive leaders, authors, coaches, educators, and…
Dangote Refinery Refutes Fuel Import Claims, Says Only Fully Refined Products Supplied to Market
By GLEBM NEWS DESK Dangote Refinery has denied importing finished petroleum products, saying it processes crude and intermediate feedstocks into fully refined fuels. Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has dismissed reports suggesting that it imports finished petroleum products, describing the claims as inaccurate and based on a misunderstanding of how modern refineries operate. At a…
Green Africa Adds Second Aircraft as Access Bank Provides Naira Financing for Fleet Expansion
By Darasimi K. Green Africa Airways has acquired a second owned ATR 72-600 aircraft with asset financing from Access Bank to expand capacity on domestic routes. Green Africa Airways has expanded its fleet with the acquisition of a second owned aircraft, supported by an asset-financing partnership with Access Bank Plc, in a move aimed at…
NLC, TUC Declare Solidarity With JUAC Workers, Announce Peaceful Rally to FCDA
By Raymond Akorede NLC and TUC have reaffirmed solidarity with JUAC workers and announced a peaceful rally to the FCDA in Abuja to press home labour demands. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have reaffirmed their full support for members of the Joint Union Action Committee (JUAC), announcing…
PayPal Goes Live in Nigeria Through Paga Partnership, Opening Cross-Border Payments
By Darasimi Kikelomo PayPal has gone live in Nigeria through a partnership with Paga, allowing Nigerians to receive international payments and access funds in naira, official reports show. PayPal, the global payments and commerce platform, has officially gone live in Nigeria, enabling users to receive international payments directly into their digital wallets and access the…
FCT Workers Decry Court Ruling on Strike, Demand Action on Pension and NHF Deductions
By Darasimi Kikelomo FCT workers have faulted a court ruling suspending their strike, accusing the FCT Administration of pension and housing fund violations. Workers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed strong dissatisfaction with a ruling of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) suspending their ongoing strike action and adjourning the dispute to…
Nigeria Banks Expand Across Africa as Global Lenders Retreat
By GLEBM NEWS DESK As some international banks pull back from African markets, Nigeria’s largest financial institutions are accelerating their expansion across the continent, according to industry reports. With higher capital buffers following recent recapitalisation efforts, Nigeria’s major lenders are using their strengthened balance sheets to diversify earnings and spread risk beyond domestic borders. Analysts…
Global Women Leaders Convene Today for the “Unleash the Power of Your Voice” Women Summit 2026
By Darasimi Kikelomo Women from across the globe are set to convene today for the Unleash the Power of Your Voice Women Summit 2026, a free virtual gathering designed to amplify women’s voices, leadership, and impact in a rapidly changing world. Convened by visionary author and humanitarian leader Shirley Murphy, the summit brings together accomplished…
EU, UN Agencies Conclude High-Level Mission to Sokoto, Reaffirm Support for Women, Children and Vulnerable Families
By GLEBM News Desk EU, UN agencies and partners concluded a high-level mission to Sokoto, reaffirming commitments to strengthen systems supporting women, children and vulnerable families. A high-level delegation led by the European Union Delegation to Nigeria, alongside UNICEF, UNFPA, International Labour Organization and international partners, has concluded a mission to Sokoto State, reaffirming a…
Budget 2026: Humanitarian Ministry Allocates N23.56bn for Youth Empowerment, Medical Outreach
By GLEBM News Desk Nigeria’s Humanitarian Affairs Ministry plans to spend N23.56bn in the 2026 budget on youth empowerment, medical outreach and social support programmes. The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction has proposed a total expenditure of N23.56 billion in the 2026 budget to fund youth empowerment initiatives, medical and surgical outreach…
