BUSINESS

One of the factors limiting financial inclusion among the unbanked is the perception that banks are not safe to store money. This concern increases exponentially with digital banking platforms as the suggested mode of banking. News headlines such as “Electronic Fraud: I called my bank to block my account but …

Polaris Bank, Nigeria’s leading digital retail Bank, has enrolled in the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS). The cross-border financial infrastructure empowers the Bank’s existing and potential customers to execute trade and payments across Africa seamlessly. The inter-African trade payment gateway is a solution designed to empower those who trade …

Ahead of the festive period, The Alternative Bank is offering customers an innovative financial product designed to enhance the holiday experience. This pioneering solution – AltMall, allows individuals to instantly acquire desired items and pay in manageable instalments, freeing up funds for other essential needs. AltMall provides customers unparalleled flexibility …

Following months of intense competition, 12-year-old, Nkanu Daniel Victor, has emerged the winner of the 2023 edition of the MTN mPulse Spelling Bee Competition. Daniel, a student of Intimacy with Christ International, Nasarawa, won the competition after spelling eight words correctly in a spell-off against 11-year-old Oluwadamilola Adeolu in the finale, …

The management of Konga, the innovative eCommerce group, has announced unprecedented bonanzas for the launch of her long-awaited Konga Naija Shopping Festival which is its Xmas Sales promo for the year. According to the Vice President of Marketing at Konga Group, Rita Ohaedoghasi, in addition to price slashes, 3 lucky customers will win …

Nigeria’s leading food and agro-allied company and owner of the iconic brand ‘Golden Penny’ Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc (FMN), proudly announces that John G. Coumantaros, Chairman, FMN Board of Directors has been inducted into the esteemed Milling Hall of Fame. This applaudable recognition is a demonstration of Mr. Coumantaros’ …

Lakinbofa Goodluck, MTN Nigeria’s PR Manager, was one of 11 doctoral graduates at the Pan-Atlantic University’s (PAU) convocation on December 2, 2023. He was awarded a PhD certificate for his laudable research thesis on Nigeria’s film industry titled ‘Defining the Christian Film in the Nollywood Film Industry’. He sought to …

U.K. Home Secretary, James Cleverly, has unveiled a package of visa measures aimed at curbing migration. The new five-point plan to cut immigration has been announced by the government, which includes banning care workers from bringing over their families and raising the minimum salary for a skilled worker visa after …

…Gets commendations from Stakeholders Ecobank Nigeria won 3 prominent awards signifying its’ support for MSME’s in Nigeria at this year’s Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) Annual Service Ambassador Awards ceremony held in Lagos recently. The Bank bagged the following strategic awards which include: Platinum Service Ambassador; Bank with the Highest …

Access Bank PLC, in a momentous event on Tuesday, November 28, hosted the public presentation and launch of the two-volume book, ‘Wisdom and Integrity: The Legacy of Honourable Justice Amina Adamu Augie JSC CON Through Her Judgements’. The distinguished gathering took place at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, …