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Wema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has been officially certified as a Great Place To Work for the year 2024-2025, marking the Bank’s second consecutive year receiving the Great Place To Work (GPTW) certification. Great Place To Work is recognised worldwide …

Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has completed a major renovation of Lisabi Grammar School in Abeokuta, Ogun State, as part of its Adopt-A-School initiative. This marks the sixth school to benefit from the company’s commitment to educational development in Nigeria. The historic Lisabi Grammar School, founded in 1943, has undergone extensive …

Digital Solutions Company, Globacom, has expressed its readiness to partner with Oyo State on adoption of the company’s digital offerings by tertiary institutions in the State. Its Head of Enterprise Business, Mr. Zakari Usman, who made the remark  in Ibadan on Thursday at a meeting the company held with  representatives of …

  In an exclusive interview with Arise TV on the sidelines of the 79th United Nations General Assembly in New York, the CEO of FirstBank, the premier West African financial institution and financial inclusion service provider, Olusegun Alebiosu highlighted poverty eradication as a pressing concern that should keep international leaders …

Standard Bank Group Limited and MiDA Advisors partner with Nigeria Mortgage Refinance Company (NMRC) in a $228 Million Blended Finance Deal for Mortgage refinancing in Nigeria. This marks the second, large-scale housing finance transaction in Africa led by Standard Bank Group Limited and MiDA Advisors within the past two years, …

L-R: Dr. Okon Akiba, Medical Director/CEO Rabboni Hospitals Ltd; Mr. Kayode Falomo, Chairman of Greenwich Merchant Bank Ltd.; Dr. Dorothy Bassey, CEO/MD, Fortnum Consulting Hub/HSE Specialist; Akin Osuntoki, CEO of Richardson Oil and Gas Ltd and Adeola Ojo: Team Lead-Investment Banking at the two-day 16th edition 2024 PSRG-Richardson HSSE Forum, themed “Unlocking …

All is now set for this year’s ‘Green Worship 7.0’, a benefit concert organised to raise awareness and support for indigent children, orphans, and children with special needs. The concert, organised annually by Worship for Change, a leading not-for-profit organization in Nigeria will hold on October 1st 2024, at the …

…Awarded: • SME Financier of the Year (Africa) • Platinum Award for Best Financier for Women Entrepreneurs (Africa) Wema Bank, Nigeria’s foremost innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has received two awards of excellence at the Global SME Finance Forum Conference Awards 2024 which held …

Tony O. Elumelu, CFR, Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), hosted a reception with Cindy McCain, Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP), to highlight youth unemployment and hunger in Africa, on the sidelines of the 79th United Nations General Assembly meetings, in New York City. The gathering …

LONDON, [24-09-2024]  The Kunda Kids Summer Festival, a celebration of culture, education and children’s storytelling, concluded with a resounding success on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at the Shaw Theatre, London. The vibrant event not only captivated young minds but also served as the perfect backdrop for the exciting announcement of …