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Fidelity Bank to help entrepreneurs explore US market

Fidelity Bank Plc, is set to provide knowledge and guidance for businesses looking to scale and expand their reach into new international markets. To this end the bank has scheduled a training for Wednesday, 6 April 2022 in Aba, Abia State, together in collaboration with Export & Sell Limited -a trade enabling platform that facilitates the listing of Nigerian businesses ... Read More »

Update: Train tragedy: 170 passengers, reunited with their families, 21still missing – NRC

A total of 170 passengers who boarded the AK-9 train bombed by terrorists on Monday have reunited with their families and loved ones, the Nigerian Railway Corporation, NRC, disclosed in a release yesterday. This is even as the corporation added that in spite of ongoing effort to reach out to families affected by the unfortunate incident, the whereabouts of 21 ... Read More »

Stanbic IBTC responds to ‘N1.2trn Unclaimed Funds: House Committee Asks Stanbic IBTC, First Bank to Remit N97bn to Govt’

The attention of Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC (the Bank) has been drawn to press reports alleging that a sum of “N83 billion” of what was termed to be “unclaimed funds” had been discovered in the Bank, as part of the hearing by the House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee on recovery of “Unclaimed Funds”. It is important to stress clearly that ... Read More »

Heirs Insurance Promises Women 24-Hour Road Rescue at the Launch of Her Motor Plan

L-R: Adaobi Nwakuche, MD/CEO, Heirs Insurance; Tony Elumelu, Chairman, Heirs Insurance; Shatu Garko, Miss Nigeria and brand ambassador, Heirs Insurance; at the launch of Her Motor Plan on March 31, 2022. Heirs Insurance Limited (HIL), the digital general insurance company, has demonstrated its commitment to gender inclusion with the launch of its motor insurance plan for women, Her Motor Plan. ... Read More »

N2.2bn Contract : Senate threatens to Arrest Akpabio, NDDC boss over contractors’ fees

THE Senate’s Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions has summoned the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, and the Sole Administrator of Niger Delta Development Commission, Mr Effiong Akwa, over non-payment of N2.2bn to contractors. The committee said it was acting on petitions filed by Akom Survey Services Limited over alleged refusal by the minister and the ... Read More »

update :Rahmon Adedoyin, and six workers have a case to answer over the death of Timothy Adegoke, says Justice Oyebola Ojo

An Osun State High Court, Osogbo presided by Justice Oyebola Ojo has ruled that Hilton Hotel owner, Dr. Rahmon Adedoyin, and six workers have a case to answer over the death of an MBA student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Timothy Adegoke. Newsthumb reports that the defendants’ counsel led by Yusuf Alli, SAN told the court at the last sitting ... Read More »

Heritage Bank promotes Financial Literacy to commemorate Global Money Week

R-L: Jude Monye, Executive Director, Heritage Bank Plc; Oluwatoyin Owoade, Experience Centre Associate, Lagos Island, Zone 1; Dr Stephanie Oarhe, Convener, Heart to Heart Foundation; Reverend Chris Oarhe, Co-Convener, Heart to Heart Foundation and Ozena Utulu, Ag. Group Head, Corporate Communication, Heritage Bank, during the bank’s partnership with Heart-to-Heart Foundation conference in Lagos. In alignment with the Central Bank of ... Read More »

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