Foremost African financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc has won the award for “Bank of the Year Nigeria” for the second year in a row at The Banker’s Bank of the Year Awards, regarded as the industry standard for excellence within the global banking sector. Guaranty Trust Bank Sierra Leone Ltd, a subsidiary of Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, was also ... Read More »
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Glo Yakata snags Most Innovative Award at IamBrandNigeria Awards
Digital Transformation Leader, Globacom was a cynosure of all eyes at the Oriental Hotel, Lagos, on Sunday night at the Top 50 Brands/IamBrandNigeria Award ceremony where the company bagged two awards for its outstanding contributions to the country. Globacom got the award of the ‘Most Innovative Product of the Year’ for its Glo Yakata tariff plan and also formally ... Read More »
Habari, Nigeria’s Largest Platform for Music, Shopping, Lifestyle Content and More, Goes Live
Leading African financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank plc, has announced the launch of Habari, Nigeria’s largest platform for music, shopping, lifestyle content and more. Unveiled on Friday, November 23, 2018 at a special event attended by renowned personalities in the entertainment, media and technology sectors, Habari offers users direct access to the largest catalogue of local and foreign music online, ... Read More »
After I spent N400m per state, Buhari refused to give appointments –Saraki
Senate President Bukola Saraki says the people of Kwara would not have been suffering today if they had been given enough federal appointments. Saraki said had Kwara people been given appointments, they would have been able to approve money for party supporters which would have eased their suffering. The Senate President was heard saying this in an audio clip while ... Read More »
‘Let’s bury our differences and work for Imo APC’
A group of Imo indigenes based in Europe wants all aggrieved members of the All progressives Congress (APC) in the State to come together, bury their differences and work for the success of the party in the 2019 general election. The group said the events or intrigues leading to the emergency of Sen. Hope Uzodinma should not be allowed to ... Read More »
Nigeria qualify for AFCON 2019
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will participate in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. They booked their place in the continent’s biggest football competition after securing a 1-1 draw against South Africa at the FNB Stadium, Johannesburg. Nigeria had missed out of the last two editions, after winning the title in 2013, in the FNB Stadium. The Nigerians had highest ... Read More »
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Zenith, two others contribute 51% to stock market value
Zenith Bank Plc, Access Bank Plc and FBN Holdings Plc contributed 51.66 per cent and 51.85 per cent to the total equity turnover volume and value, respectively at the end of trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange last week. Trading in the three equities accounted for 557.380 million shares (when measured by volume) worth N9.434bn in 3,231 deals, according to ... Read More »
TADE ASIFAT LAUNCHES THE MESSAGE INTERNATIONAL MAG
-STAGES EMINENT PERSONALITIES AWARDS On Sunday, November 25, 2018, all roads will lead to Presken Hotels, Alade Avenue, off Awolowo way, Ikeja, Lagos as former editor, Encomiun magazine and now, publisher of The Message International magazine, Tade ASIFAT will be unveiling the new magazine officially after the first edition which was produced a couple of months back has been adjudged ... Read More »
We are not in aquisition or merger talks, Diamond Bank, Access Bank tell NSE
Diamond Bank Plc and Access Bank Plc have notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange and the general public that both banks are not in any merger or acquisition talks as being circulated in some media. The banks, in separate statements to the exchange on Monday, denied the rumours that they were engaged in merger and acquisition talks. Mr Uzoma Uja, Diamond ... Read More »