By Chinwendu Obienyi For centuries, there have been heated debates over the sources of economic growth in developing economies and why some countries reflect strong economic growth compared to others. The hypotheses have often centred around crude oil, agriculture, revenues, private capital, bubbling stock market, stable security, low unemployment rate, high …
Read More »REDTV’s Feature Length Movie, Unintentional, To Premier on Boxing Day
The United Bank for Africa (UBA)’s Lifestyle and Entertainment channel, REDTV, is launching its star-studded blockbuster movie, ‘Unintentional’ on boxing day, December 26th, 2021. The movie stars some of Africa’s biggest names in the movie industry, featuring Kate Henshaw, Efa Iwara, OmowumI Dada, Beverly Osu, Chioma Okoli, Tina MBA, Mike Uchegbu. Unintentional …
Read More »Huawei rated as sole leader in 5G competitive landscape assessment
Huawei’s 5G Core portfolio has been rated as the “leader” among all the 5G core products from the world’s mainstream telecom equipment vendors by GlobalData in its recently released report entitled 5G Mobile Core: Competitive Landscape Assessment. GlobalData is a world-renowned data analytics and consulting company in the ICT industry. …
Read More »Heritage Bank empowers elderly caregiver with N15m in “The Next Titan Season-8”
As part of its continued supports to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s most innovative Banking Service provider has again empowered an entrepreneur winner of The Next Titan Season-8 with sum of N15million. Adausu Emuobo Taiwo, an expert in elderly care and the brain behind …
Read More »UNION BANK CORE INVESTORS TO SELL MAJORITY STAKE TO TITAN TRUST BANK
LAGOS, NIGERIA – The Board of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc (Union Bank) today notified the NGX and Securities Exchange Commission that its investors Union Global Partners Limited, Atlas Mara Limited and other shareholders have reached an agreement with Titan Trust Bank Limited (TTB) to divest their shareholding in Union …
Read More »BREAKING: Titan Trust Bank acquires Union Bank
Titan Trust Bank Limited (TTB), one of the fastest-growing and customer-centric financial service providers in Nigeria, has acquired Union Bank of Nigeria Plc. This followed an agreement by Union Global Partners Limited, Atlas Mara Limited and other majority shareholders to divest 88.39 per cent shareholding in Union Bank to Titan …
Read More »Alerzo and the changing narratives of the Nigerian informal retailers
A look into the typical Nigerian retailer’s life will show a man or woman who undergoes tremendous stress. He or she wakes up early every morning to prepare for the shop that is expected to open as early as 6:30 am to cater for the early customers. Once he gets …
Read More »Huawei, 49 other global brands receive recognition for support to startups
For the sixth year running, startups have nominated the corporate organisations they believed to be most active in terms of open innovation for the prestigious annual Corporate Startup Stars Awards. Launched by Mind the Bridge under the European Commission’s Startup Europe Partnership initiative in 2016, the Awards have been scaled …
Read More »63 Customers Emerge Winners in UBA Savings Promo
Africa’s global bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc on Tuesday delighted 63 of its customers spread across its various saving products at its ‘super savers promo draw. The 63 lucky winners who will now have a merry Christmas courtesy of UBA, comprise 12 new millionaires, 20 kiddies and teens …
Read More »DO YOU HAVE DIABETES (HIGH BLOOD SUGAR) AND YOU DON’T EVEN KNOW IT?
Diabetes is a major health issue that has reached alarming levels. Today, more than half a billion people are living with diabetes worldwide. According to data from the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) in 2021 it is estimated that 537 million people have diabetes, and this number is projected to …
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