The 11th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of FBN Holdings Plc (FBNHoldings), the parent company of Nigeria’s premier financial inclusion services provider, FirstBank, was held on Tuesday, 15 August 2023. The virtual AGM was presided over by Alhaji Ahmad Abdullahi, the Group Chairman with shareholders, directors, Management staff and other stakeholders[Read More…]
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Market Engine Unveils Cutting-Edge Marketing Technology Solutions to Revolutionise Industry Practices
Market Engine, a frontline Tech-based company offering best-in-class marketing technology solutions, is set to launch its groundbreaking suite of solutions designed to transform the way businesses engage with their target audiences. Focused on giving the best value to both business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-customer (B2C) enterprises, the company is strategically positioned[Read More…]
Nigeria’s Inflation Hits 24.08% As Subsidy Removal Bites Hard
Nigeria’s inflation surged to 24.08% in the month of July 2023, a 129 basis-point increase compared to 22.79% recorded in the previous month. This represents the sixth consecutive increase in the headline index this year. This is according to the recently released Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for July 2023[Read More…]
FIRSTBANK GRADUATES THE FOURTH SET OF PARTICIPANTS IN ITS SENIOR MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (SMDP)
The SMDP is an intensive skill development programme structured to enhance core leadership and business competencies of selected senior management staff within the Bank and 20 successful participants were graduated in the recently concluded fourth edition. SMDP is one of the three core leadership programmes aimed at internally identifying[Read More…]
Golden Penny Semovita: My Soup’s First Choice
Every Nigerian culture enjoys soup as a staple dish. In addition to being tasty, Nigerian soups are healthy and nutrient-rich. Making a decision about how to eat soups might be challenging given the variety of soups available. However, Golden Penny Semovita is the top option for you if you’re seeking[Read More…]
LG Washing Machine: The Best Washing Performance for Your Clothes
Washing machines have developed throughout the years with new functions and styles, from top-loaders to front-loaders. In comparison to earlier models, modern washers are more intelligent, softer, cleaner and simpler to use than older machines. But because there are so many choices, it can be difficult to pick the best[Read More…]
Russia Africa Sumit: FG promises speedy completion of Ajaokuta steel company
Due to the quest for rapid industrial revitalization, the Federal Government of Nigeria has stated that speedy completion of Ajaoknta steel company was a major motivation that encouraged her to attending the Russia African Sumit. The Vice President Kashim Shettima who stated this while addressing the Nigerian communties in Russia[Read More…]
Agenmonmen, Darabidan to deliver keynote address at MediaConsortium Conference and Awards
Seasoned marketing expert and the immediate past President of the National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN), Tony Agenmonmen, fnimn, and Obafemi Darabidan, mcib, the Chief Operating Officer of Clan Africa have confirmed to deliver the keynote addresses at the maiden Mediaconsortium Conference and Awards (MCCA) 2023. The conference with[Read More…]
Loan Shack: FG Asks Google To Remove 18 Loan Apps From Play Store
The Federal Government through the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has asked Google to remove 18 more digital loan apps from the Google Play store. The commission stated that these apps are operating on the Google Play store without regulatory approval or in violation of the Limited Interim Regulatory/Registration[Read More…]
Benue State: is there hope for the common man?
Recently, I read with utter dismay how the two major ethnic groups in Benue State were exposing their inefficiency in the public space. Unsurprisingly, pockets of associations within them joined the frenzy, and I asked; in whose interest were they exacerbating the issue? Is it for political, economic or tribal[Read More…]
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FG Revenue Rises 76% to N12.5tn, Fueled by Tax and Oil Gains — Budget Office
The Federal Government’s earnings have increased by 76 percent, rising from N7.1 trillion in 2022 to N12.5 trillion in 2023, due to higher taxes and oil revenues. This information was revealed in the recently released 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper from the Ministry of Budget and[Read More…]