NERC: Over 5.1 Million Electricity Consumers Remain Unmetered

NERC: Over 5.1 Million Electricity Consumers Remain Unmetered

By Glory Johnson More than 5 million Nigerian electricity consumers remain without prepaid meters despite slight improvements in national metering rates, NERC says. More than 5.1 million electricity consumers in Nigeria are still without prepaid meters, according to new data released by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), highlighting the continuing challenge of estimated billing…

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Even at 72, I Continue to Challenge Expectations- Army Veteran Jennifer McNeill

Even at 72, I Continue to Challenge Expectations- Army Veteran Jennifer McNeill

By Darasimi Kikelomo Jennifer McNeill, DTM, a 24-year United States Army veteran, fitness entrepreneur, author, and leadership advocate, has been recognized in GLEBM Magazineโ€™s International Womenโ€™s Day 2026 Special Digital Edition as one of the Audacious Women Shaping 2026. Featured under the headline, โ€œEven at 72, I Continue to Challenge Expectations,โ€ McNeillโ€™s story highlights her…

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Claudia Newby-Tynes Honored Among GLEBMโ€™s 30 Audacious Women Shaping 2026

Claudia Newby-Tynes Honored Among GLEBMโ€™s 30 Audacious Women Shaping 2026

By Richard Akerede Author and Kingdom communicator Claudia Newby-Tynes is recognized in GLEBM Magazineโ€™s International Womenโ€™s Day 2026 Special Edition as one of the Audacious Women Shaping 2026. Claudia Newby-Tynes, award-winning author, mentor, and Kingdom-focused leader, has been recognized in GLEBM Magazineโ€™s International Womenโ€™s Day 2026 Special Digital Edition as one of the Audacious Women…

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Nigeria Banks Expand Across Africa as Global Lenders Retreat

Nigeria Banks Expand Across Africa as Global Lenders Retreat

By GLEBM NEWS DESK As some international banks pull back from African markets, Nigeriaโ€™s largest financial institutions are accelerating their expansion across the continent, according to industry reports. With higher capital buffers following recent recapitalisation efforts, Nigeriaโ€™s major lenders are using their strengthened balance sheets to diversify earnings and spread risk beyond domestic borders. Analysts…

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ILO-Backed Skills Training Opens Employment Pathways for Refugees in Ethiopia

ILO-Backed Skills Training Opens Employment Pathways for Refugees in Ethiopia

By GLEBM News Desk ILO-supported, market-driven skills training in Ethiopiaโ€™s Somali Region is helping refugees gain employable skills and build sustainable livelihoods. Targeted, market-driven skills development supported by the International Labour Organization (ILO) is expanding access to decent work for refugees and host communities in Ethiopiaโ€™s Somali Regional State, where formal employment opportunities remain limited….

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ILO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.

ILO Sets Jan. 14 Release for โ€˜Employment and Social Trends 2026โ€™ Global Labour Market Report

By Glory John The International Labour Organization (ILO) on 6 January 2026 issued a media advisory announcing it will publish its โ€œEmployment and Social Trends 2026โ€ report on 14 January 2026 at 08:00 Geneva/CET (07:00 GMT), with materials available to accredited media under strict embargo. International Labour Organization The ILO said the report will deliver…

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