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Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment, financial inclusion and entrepreneurship through a strategic partnership with the Youth Economic Intervention and De-radicalization Programme (YEIDEP) , a Federal Government-backed initiative designed to equip young Nigerians with the skills, support and opportunities required to build sustainable livelihoods. As part of the collaboration, Fidelity Bank is supporting the enrolment of students and young people into the YEIDEP programme, which aims to address youth unemployment, promote enterprise development and expand economic participation among Nigeria's growing youth population. The next phase of the initiative will take place at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, where the institution has confirmed its readiness to host the enrolment exercise for students and youths across the Southeast region. According to the Office of the Vice Chancellor, the exercise is scheduled to hold ...

The Congress of Nigerian Maritime Media Practitioners (CONMMEP) has reaffirmed her commitment to professionalism, excellence and dedication in order to preserve the integrity, unity and values on which the association CONMMEP was founded. The President of the Association,  Comrade Udo Onyeka gave this assurance on Thursday, 25th July 2026, while delivering a welcome address at the opening ceremony of the Annual General meeting and lecture which was held at the Presken Hotels, Ikeja Lagos. Giving insight on the association, he said the association’s journey since its establishment in 2021 has been one of “growth, resilience, progress and impactful contributions to the Nigerian maritime industry. Speaking on the theme of the lecture: "Maritime Security, Trade Facilitation and the Media; "The role of the Media in curbing smuggling in Nigeria’s maritime corridor,”    Comrade Onyeka stated that the lecture will explore the critical relationship between maritime security, trade...