Banks cash in on CBN’s ‘naira-4-dollar’ policy
Following a policy review by the Bank of Nigeria (CBN), which introduced an incentive of N5 for every $1 of fund remitted to Nigeria through International Money Transfer Organisations, Nigerian banks have flagged of serious campaign to attract customers ahead…
GTBank drives Health Insurance for Women on International Women’s Day
As the 2021 International Women’s Day (IWD21) calls on people and organisations to #choosetochallenge for a better world for women, Guaranty Trust Bank plc (GTBank) has launched an initiative, tagged #GiveHerBetaHealth, to draw attention to the need for universal essential…
A business look at Heritage Bank’s 8 years of service delivery in Nigeria
No doubt, last week’s Thursday marked a worthy milestone in the life of one of the fastest growing financial service provider, Heritage Bank Plc as it celebrated eight (8) years of entrenching seamless service delivery in the business of banking…
NIMASA, Coastal States Partner to Develop Nigerian Blue Economy
The coming of the Nigeria Maritime University was instrumental in bringing about peace and reconciliation in the Niger Delta following a period of fierce agitation for economic justice in the region. Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, stated this in…
Transcorp Hotels unveils Aura, an Online Marketplace customer experiences
Nigeria’s largest hospitality brand launches a new platform for booking vacation homes, holiday lets, and experiences. Aura is a new platform that connects people to great accommodation, great food, and memorable experiences in different cities across Africa Aura to partner…
Fulani herdsmen attack may frustrate repayment of CBN’s ABP loans
Strong indications have started to emerge suggesting that many of the rural farmers who accessed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP) of the bank have started finding it difficult to pay back considering push-backs by herders’…
e-Commerce: Call to rescue SMEs’ data genocide
By Dr. B. B. Usman Many billions of data sets are entangled and suffocated in SMEs’ business value chain. This scenario is creating enormous problem to leveraging e-Commerce for economic development, provision of jobs and creation of wealth. Post COVID-19…
2020, a challenging year for all, but…—MTN Nigeria boss
The Chief Executive of MTN Nigeria, Ferdi Moolman has described the just ended year 2020 as challenging year for all. Commenting on the just released results of the company, he averred that “The unprecedented disruption that the COVID-19 pandemic caused…
Access Bank flags of Accelerator scheme for start-ups via AFF
The Africa FinTech Foundry (AFF), an initiative of Access Bank Plc has commenced its accelerator programs The initiative is set to empower emerging startups, with mentorship programs, advisory and has committed N10 million in cash to the top three finalists….
Review ban on SIM replacement, DEMS Volunteers tell Minister
…Says policy crippling SMEs The Digital Economy Media Support Volunteers (DEMS Volunteers), a non-governmental group of media practitioners, has urged the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), FNCS, FBCS, FIIM, MCPN, to review the…
