Stanbic IBTC Holdings, a subsidiary of the Standard Bank Group, has assisted 136 children without limbs with prosthetic limbs as part of its commitment to societal welfare and support for underprivileged children. The children were assisted through its flagship Corporate Social Investment (CSI) initiative, the Together4ALimb which 10th anniversary was[Read More…]
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FirstBank Commemorates its Annual Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability Week
FirstBank, the West African premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider is proud to announce its 2024 Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (CR&S) Week, scheduled for 19 to 24 August. This year’s edition aims to reinforce the bank’s positive outcomes of sowing seeds of kindness by empowering the lives of[Read More…]
Nestlé Nigeria Water Project: Putting Humanity First
By Godwin Anyebe In an era where access to clean water is increasingly recognized as a fundamental human right, Nestlé’s approach to water management and sustainability reflects a critical commitment to both environmental stewardship and social responsibility. The company’s water project, known for its multifaceted strategy, embodies an effort to[Read More…]
Stanbic IBTC’s Bloom Weekend Reiterates Support for Women
Stanbic IBTC Holdings, a member of Standard Bank Group and a leading end-to-end financial institution in Nigeria, has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting women by empowering and nurturing their growth. During the inaugural Bloom Weekend event held recently at Landmark Event Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, the company demonstrated its dedication[Read More…]
ESG: FIRSTBANK WINS 2024 EUROMONEY AWARD FOR NIGERIA’S BEST BANK
ESG: FIRSTBANK WINS 2024 EUROMONEY AWARD FOR NIGERIA’S BEST BANK FirstBank, the West African premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider has emerged the winner of the prestigious Euromoney Award for Nigeria’s Best Bank in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), reinforcing its position as a leader in sustainable banking[Read More…]
Stanbic IBTC Bank partners Lagos State on water, sanitation infrastructure funding summit
Stanbic IBTC Bank, one of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, partnered with the Lagos State Water Regulatory Commission to host its fifth edition of Lagos International Water and Sanitation Conference (LIWAC) 2024, which was held on Tuesday, 25 and Wednesday 26 June 2024 at Eko Hotel & Suites in Lagos. The[Read More…]
Rite Foods backs Ojude Oba Festival Ojodu
Rite Foods Limited has restated its commitment to preserving Nigeria’s cultural heritage through sponsorship of the 2024 edition of the Ojude Oba Festival holding on Tuesday, June 18 in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State. Unveiling the Ojude Oba Festival 2024, the Company’s Head of Marketing, Ms. Boma Harrison affirmed that Rite[Read More…]
FIRSTBANK PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S SOCIETY (IWS) TO EMPOWER WOMEN
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has partnered with the International Women’s Society (IWS) to empower over 250 widows, in commemoration of the 2024 International Widows’ Day. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that beneficiaries at the Lagos event, tagged “IWS Widows Feast and Empowerment Programme”, received various essential tools,[Read More…]
CSR: LG Electronics Donates Solar-Powered Borehole to Abule-Osun Community in Lagos
LG Electronics, a renowned global leader in technology and innovation, has made a generous contribution by providing a solar-powered borehole to the Abule Osun community in Lagos, Nigeria. This marks the second similar project in Nigeria, demonstrating the company’s commitment to addressing the pressing issue of access to clean drinking[Read More…]
Climate change: Coca-Cola unveils lighter water bottle in Nigeria to combat plastic waste
Coca-Cola has redesigned its Nigeria’s premium Eva Water bottle by adopting a lighter design, through its sustainable commitment, thereby lowering the amount of plastic used. According to the company, this ‘lightweighting’ strategy not only reduces the plastic that could potentially end up in landfills but also substantially reduces the demand[Read More…]