Friska Farms Limited announced the launch of its 2020-year end customer appreciation campaign tagged #GiftWellness in partnership with Hygeia HMO. The GiftWellness campaign was designed to encourage customers to make Health and Wellness a priority in their gifting plans this year. Customers will enjoy huge discounts and free basic health[Read More…]
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9mobile, CBN, Ecobank, Others Brainstorm Deepening Financial Inclusion In Nigeria
As part of efforts to promote financial inclusion among the unbanked and underbanked population in Nigeria, innovative telecoms brand, 9mobile, joined Ecobank, Vanguard Newspapers, Sanef, and other stakeholders in the financial sector to brainstorm the germane issues and plot a roadmap to actualizing the cashless policy of the Central Bank[Read More…]
Rensource and Premium Poultry Team up with Empower to Deploy Solar Energy Project to Poultry Farm
Rensource, a leading West African renewable energy services provider, announced today its entrance into the provision of Commercial & Industrial (C&I) solar with a project in partnership with the Norwegian impact investment company, Empower New Energy, to deploy a 700 KWp solar photo-voltaic plant to Nigeria´s largest egg producer, Premium[Read More…]
Real Estate Brands Africa Awards Holds December 3rd
The Most Innovative Real Estate Brands Africa Awards 2020 is a Celebration of Innovation, Leadership and Growth of the Real Estate and Property Industry. The Award will honour Real Estate Game Changers, Companies, Products and Personalities that have made contribution to the development of the sector. The Award Ceremony is[Read More…]
COVID-19: FirstBank Unveils Next Gen ATM, Spearheads Innovation In Electronic Banking In Nigeria
In light of COVID-19 pandemic, FirstBank has launched the FastTrack ATM, a Next Generation ATM and first of its kind in Africa, designed to promote financial activities on the ATM devoid of any form of physical interaction with the machine. The FastTrack ATM, which is done in partnership with Inlaks,[Read More…]
Banks Begin Charging Customers for Failed Transactions
Nigerian banks have started charging customers for failed transactions, a move that could further compound economic hardship already assailing the masses. The charges were imposed following a CBN directive earlier this year that directed banks to penalise customers who initiate direct debit transactions on their account but lack funds to[Read More…]
NAFDAC Warns Traders Against Using Insecticide to Preserve Foodstuffs
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control warned the general public against the use of Sniper and all other brands of ‘Dichlorvos’ in the preservation of foodstuffs. The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, in a statement on Sunday, said the use of Sniper to preserve foodstuffs[Read More…]
Nigeria Breaks Record of Electricity Transmission
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says the power sector has recorded an all-time national peak of 5,459.50 megawatts (MW). In a statement on Thursday, Ndidi Mbah, TCN general manager of public affairs, said the new record was achieved on October 28. She said the power generated was efficiently transmitted[Read More…]
NERC’s Operating Revenue Increases by 57%
The total revenue accruing to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) increased by 57 per cent in the first quarter of 2020, the power industry regulator, has disclosed. NERC also stated that the total expenditure of the commission rose to N1.94 billion, from N1.74billion incurred in the preceding quarter, noting[Read More…]
Access Bank Announces N50 Billion Interest Free Loans and Grants For SMEs
Access Bank Plc has announced that it will be providing N50 billion interest-free loans and grants to Nigerians to support communities, the youths, and micro, small and medium-sized businesses (MSMEs). This is to help cushion the effect of Covid-19 pandemic, coupled with the hijacked #EndSARS protests that led to the[Read More…]