Titan pix 1: L-R: Members of Heritage Bank’s Corporate Communications- John Adah, Processing Officer; Ozena Utulu, Head, Brand Management & Sustainability and Daberechi Ike-Obioha, Team Member, Designs & Creatives, during The Next Titan Season-six audition at the Sheba Event Centre in Lagos. Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s most innovative banking service provider has again thrown its usual support behind the organizer ... Read More »
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Africa’s Global Bank, UBA is Now Available on Apple Business Chat
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Thursday, announced that the services of its Chatbot, Leo is now available for customers on Apple Business Chat, where its users can communicate directly with businesses using the Messages app on iPhone and iPad. “As a brand focused on providing excellent customer experience, we are always looking for new ways to serve our ... Read More »
Unity Bank unveils new lending plans for farmers
Unity Bank Plc has reiterated its commitment to lending more to farmers and supporting them in getting more value for their farm produce. The bank is partnering with Binkabi, a blockchain-based commodity trading network to ensure that farmers get the right pricing and profitability for their produce. The Head, Risk Management and Compliance, Unity Bank, Usman Abdulqadir, said the collaboration ... Read More »
Union Bank empowers female entrepreneurs
Union Bank Plc has in conjunction with Leading Ladies Africa unveiled 40 female entrepreneurs who will be participating in the keenly sought after Enterprise and Leadership Programme (ELP). The initiative, being put together by women-focused non-profit organisation, Leading Ladies Africa, is a two-month, practical, hands-on pro-gramme that is focused on enabling women entrepreneurs in Nigeria to identify business opportunities, create ... Read More »
Keystone Bank partners Google, Facebook on digital marketing for MSMEs
In demonstration of its commitment to consistently promote and support the growth and development of the real sector, Keystone Bank Limited has embarked on a series of capacity building training in digital marketing and bookkeeping for its micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) customers across the country. The first phase of the workshops held in strategic locations in Lagos, Abuja, ... Read More »
Xenophobia: S/African authorities again frustrate evacuation of second batch of Nigerians
The evacuation of the second batch of Nigerians from South Africa owing to ongoing xenophobic attacks, suffered an interruption on Tuesday following the delay in granting landing permit to Air Peace. The airline has volunteered to evacuate Nigerians willing to return to the country following the recent violence against foreigners in the southern African country. The News Agency of Nigeria ... Read More »
EcobankPay Hits N2bn Transactions Value; 100,000 Merchants onboarded
Lagos, September 16, 2019 – Ecobank Nigeria says over 100,000 merchants have been onboarded on the EcobankPay platform with transaction value reaching N2billion. EcobankPay offers customers a multi-channel payment experience that includes Mobile QR Payment at merchant stores (mCash, Masterpass and mVisa), Merchant QR is set up via Facebook Messenger as well as USSD payment for low-income phone users. ... Read More »
FBN QUST TRUSTEES MARKS 40th YEARS ANNIVERSARY OF PRESEVING LEGACIES
LR-Patrik Mgbenwelu, Non-executive Director, FBNQuest Trustees; Adekunle Awojobi, MD, FBNQuest Trustees; Dr. Oba Otudeko, Group Chairman, FBN Holdings Plc., Dr. Omobola Johnson, Senior Partner, TLcom Capital LLP; Kayode Akinkugbe, MD/CEO, FBNQuest Merchant Bank and Taiwo Okeowo, DMD, FBNQuest Merchant Bank at the 40th Anniversary event of FBNQuest Trustees which took place in Lagos recently. FBNQuest Trustees Limited, an ... Read More »
Fidelity Bank donates laboratory to correctional home
Fidelity Bank Plc, top Nigerian lender has handed over a well-equipped, state-of-the-art Kitchen/Catering Laboratory for the use of students at the Girls Correctional Home, Idi-Araba, Lagos. The project, according to the bank, is a clear demonstration of its unwavering support towards enhancing the lives and wellbeing of less privileged members of the society. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony in Lagos ... Read More »
Khafi evicted from #BBNaija reality show
hafi Kareem has been evicted from the Big Brother Naija house. Her exit is coming after spending 77 days and nine weeks in the House. While in the house, the 29-year old won the Innoson vehicle valued at N3.85 million and a 220,000 Scanfrost TV during the Scanforst challenge. She also walked away with Arla cooking challenge and was co-winner ... Read More »