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  022, Set to Receive Digital Applications; Prize Money up 40% UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has announced the commencement of the 2022 edition of its National Essay Competition (NEC) in Nigeria with a call for entries. The annual National …

Toyin and her immediate family live within the suburbs of a big city where she runs a retail store. She finds it hectic any day she has to restock as she leaves home early in the morning for the market so as to make it back before noon. But, as …

…As Naomi Mac performs live the official song of the book   Lagos, Nigeria – Saturday, August 27, 2022: The much-anticipated author reading of Ever Obi’s new book, ‘Some Angels Don’t See God’ in Lagos was finally held on Saturday, August 27th, 2022 at Page Bookstore, Allen Avenue, Ikeja, to the delight of …

Mele Kyari, GCEO, NNPC Ltd, NNPC Logo The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC Ltd) on Sunday insisted that the country consumes 68 million litres of petrol daily, stressing that it is ready for a forensic audit of its  supply and the amount it spends subsidizing the product for the federation. …

The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has signed on as a development partner of the Alliance for Youth Nigeria. This was announced at the signing ceremony to mark the formal endorsement of the ministry and its membership of the Alliance. The Alliance for Youth Nigeria was launched in …

Business conditions in Nigeria’s private sector improved modestly midway through the third quarter, but the rate of growth slowed from that seen in July. Softer upticks were recorded in output, new orders and purchasing activity while employment rose at a quicker pace. At the same time, overall input price inflation …

In the hierarchy of human needs, food is high on the scale of priorities. The business of food is therefore, a very important sector of the economy, with many providers serving those with limited disposable income. It goes without saying that affordability is a major decision factor for consumers. The …

Risevest, Nigeria-based dollar investment fintech, has recommended that its founder and Chief Executive Officer, step down from his role due to an ongoing investigation into allegations of sexual and non-sexual impropriety. A statement from the company said the allegations range from abuse of power to sexual impropriety. The statement read, …

Ude DataPro, the tech-driven credit rating agency, has affirmed NOVA Merchant Bank Limited’s Long-Term rating of A+ and short-Term ratings of A1 with Stable Outlook. The rating agency explained that the bank was rated as a result of its good financial strength, operating performance and business profile when compared to …

UBA, MFS Africa Africa’s Global Bank, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc and MFS Africa, Africa’s largest digital payments hub, have announced a partnership that will see both institutions offer innovative and timely solutions to a wide range of customers, especially in the area of Remittances, Electronic Money Services, …