Nigeria’s premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider has bagged two awards for Best SME Bank in Africa and Best SME Bank in Nigeria at the highly coveted Asian Banker Global Excellence Retail Finance Awards 2024. The Excellence in Retail Finance Awards programme, which include the Global Excellence in[Read More…]
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CBA FOUNDATION CALLS OUT IN-LAWS OVER DEHUMANISATION OF WIDOWS
After Mrs kumbaya (name changed to protect her identity) lost her husband at work in 2005, she was accused of killing him. The accusation did not come from her husband’s brothers but his sister, who had earlier lost her own husband. It took the combined hard work of the brothers[Read More…]
Cadbury Nigeria Certified as Top Employer in Africa
Cadbury Nigeria Plc (a part of Mondelēz International) has been recognised as a Top Employer in Africa by the Amsterdam-based Top Employers Institute. The Company also won Top Employer in Nigeria award for the second year running. The Institute’s programme certifies leading organisations around the world, based on their participation[Read More…]
BNSL re-launches Enrich, targets young children and adults
In an attempt to deepen it’s market share and bridge the gap of malnutrition in Nigeria, BNSL Limited, formerly known as Bio Organics Nutrients Systems Limited, a world class authority on vitamins, minerals, and nutraceuticals has re-launched Enrich into Nigerian market. Enrich is a micronutrient powder focused predominantly on young[Read More…]
ICSAN conference deciphers how Nigeria can benefit from AFCFTA
The Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Nigerian (ICSAN) has rounded off its 45th Annual Conference/AGM in Lagos calling on Africa policymakers and Nigeria, in particular, to prioritize investments in regional infrastructure so as to catalyze integration and facilitate intercontinental trade as it has the potential to lift 30 million people[Read More…]
SAH: Richlife Africa Projects solicit support to boost hunger fight
Organisers of the Students Against Hunger (SAH) online reality show is soliciting support for liberators in their quest to eradicate hunger and poverty. Liberator is a term use to describe participants in the ongoing education and entertainment based reality show, and Richlife Africa Projects ltd, organisers of the show said[Read More…]
ECOWAS to launch single currency in 2027
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Saturday dusted up its plan to launch a single currency for member nations. The union agreed on a new road map to launch ECO in 2027, six years away. The previous plan was truncated by the coronavirus pandemic. The president of[Read More…]
ExperientialNG Holds Free Strategic Training Programme for Top Executives in Africa
ExperientialNG, in line with her goal of providing world class professional dynamic capabilities to Marketing professionals across Africa, would be organising free Strategic training sessions for top African Executives. It is a programme, in the words of Dr Rotimi Olaniyan, founder and Publisher of ExperientialNG, “marketing or services leader would[Read More…]
FIRSTBANK PROMOTES CROSS BORDER PAYMENTS IN SUB SAHARA AFRICA WITH FIRST GLOBAL TRANSFER
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, has announced the launch of First Global Transfer (FGT) to promote international transfer of funds across its subsidiaries in sub-Saharan Africa. The Bank’s subsidiaries in Africa include FBNBank DRC, FBNBank Ghana, FBNBank Gambia, FBNBank Guinea, FBNBank Sierra-Leone,[Read More…]
Inside Ban on Cryptocurrency
All over the world, people are still struggling to come to terms with the newly popular cryptocurrencies that have come into existence. 2017 was the turning point for these cryptocurrencies as prices soared higher which attracted investors without knowing the risk involved. A cryptocurrency is a digital token or asset[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…]