First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s most valuable bank brand, as part of its engagement initiative to drive financial inclusion is organising Campus Storms to provide students and the Ivory Towers communities an opportunity to experience convenient and accessible banking offerings right at their doorstep.The Bank will be at the …

Beyond Recession: Towards A Resilient Economy.   Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, As part of their 14th Daily Trust Dialogue, the management of Daily Trust requested a presentation from me on “BEYOND RECESSION: TOWARDS A RESILIENT ECONOMY”. My focus will be on “Towards a resilient economy”, because virtually all the actions …

Leading retail bank, Diamond Bank Plc, has partnered with Nigeria’s largest food delivery platform, Jumia Food, to delight its customers with the food they love, delivered fast! The partnership kicks off with a customer loyalty campaign to Diamond’s Xclusive customers in Lagos and Abuja from the [9]th of January, 2017 for …

To help parents minimize the financial burden of school fees as schools reopen for a new term, Stanbic IBTC Bank, a member of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has encouraged parents to take advantage of its bouquet of payment solutions. Stanbic IBTC Bank listed its educational payment solutions to include, Short Term …

Foremost industrialist and President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote yesterday told the audience at the World Economic Forum (WEF) holding in Davos Switzerland that a joint effort between government and private sector to tackle the power deficit remained a key element in boosting the economy of Africa. Dangote, who also …

The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has redeployed Lagos State Police Chief, Fatai Owoseni. To take over from him is the Officer in Charge of Inspector-General of Police (IGP) monitoring unit, Garuba Umar, who was promoted to the rank of Commissioner of Police (CP) four days ago. Mr Owoseni is …

United Capital Plc, a leading African investment banking group, has partnered with global financial and corporate institutions to set up a Franco-African Investment Fund (FFA), with investible funds of 77 million euro. The aim of the fund is to accelerate the growth of innovative and entrepreneurial African and French small …

Apostle Johnson Suleiman-led Omega Fire Ministries, OFM, Worldwide, has expelled one of its pastors, Joseph Aiyedun, for using the church’s name and bank account to register for money doubling scheme, Mavrodi Mundial Moneybox, better known as MMM. OFM stated that its investigations showed that the relieved pastor actually participated in …

There is the possibility of casualties as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced investigation into the alleged missing N500m earmarked for the Chibok Safe School Initiative. According to a statement released on Monday by Timothy Adewale, Senior Staff Attorney of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), …

Lagos, Nigeria; 16th January, 2016: Leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, will hold an exclusive VVIP event on Saturday, 4th of February, 2017, to premiere the third edition of its CSR initiative, Airtel Touching Lives. The premiere, which will hold at the Eko Hotel & Suites, will be attended by …