UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Wednesday joined the rest of the world to celebrate African children in this year’s edition of the International Day of the African Child. June 16 every year, has been set aside by the United Nations …
Read More »COVID-19: FirstBank disinfects Lagos branch, redeploys fresh team as staff tests positive
First Bank of Nigeria Limited on Tuesday announced that one of its staff at its Marina, Lagos branch, has tested positive to coronavirus (COVID-19). According to a statement by the bank, all staff of the branch have been asked to go on self-isolation and get tested, while the branch and …
Read More »Dangote exports Clinker abroad; boosts FG’s forex drive
…MAN Commends Dangote for Spearheading Nigeria’s Export Drive To reaffirm its status as the biggest cement producer in Africa, Dangote Cement has set the pace with the exportation of 27,800 metric tonnes of clinker to a neighbouring African country. With this historic maiden voyage from its Export Terminal located in …
Read More »Dangote Owns the Obu-Okpella Mines
… As FG declares BUA’s mining leases non-existent The Management of Dangote Group on Monday denied the claim by the BUA Group to the mining sites in Obu, Okpella, Edo State, refuting the ownership claim, as the latter said it relied on the Federal High Court recent judgment in Benin. …
Read More »OPINION: Building a Sustainable Brand For People, Planet and Profit By Ever Obi, Ag. Managing Director, Zedvance Finance Limited
It’s been half a year since the first signs of COVID-19 surfaced. It has taken away hundreds of thousands of lives and destroyed the livelihood of millions, but we’re finally beginning to recover. As the pandemic slowly and painfully subsides, it is worth noting that we cannot return to business …
Read More »FIRSTBANK PRESENTS DEVICES TO LAGOS STATE TOWARDS DRIVING 1MILLION STUDENTS TO E-LEARNING
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider on Thursday, 11 June 2020, presented 20,000 units of e-learning devices to the Lagos State government at the State House in Marina, Lagos. The devices are planned for distribution to school children. With the gesture, the Lagos …
Read More »Heritage Bank-Dukia Gold to boost Nigeria’s N200m ounces of gold potential reserves – FG
The Federal Government of Nigeria has commended Heritage Bank for being part of a valuable private sector collaboration with Dukia Gold & Precious Metals Refining Co. Ltd, saying such partnership stands to create new opportunities for Nigeria to grow its potential reserves of 200 million ounces of gold. The Vice …
Read More »SBI MEDIA USHERS NIGERIA INTO THE AGE OF NEW NORMAL IN PRODUCT LAUNCH
New Normal With its highly successful virtual launch of three iconic mobile phone brands into the Nigerian highly sophisticated market in the last two months, SBI Media, Nigeria’s Generation Next media agency group has expertly ushered the country into the era of the New Normal in product launch. It is …
Read More »Fidelity Bank Donates 50-Bed Capacity Isolation Centre To Anambra State
L-R: Commissioner for Housing, Anambra State, Arch. Mike Okonkwo; Regional Bank Head, Fidelity Bank PLC, Henry Asiegbu; Deputy Governor, Anambra State, Dr. Nkem Okeke; Commissioner for Health, Anambra State, Dr. Vincent Okpala; Representative, Aguata 2 Constituency at the Anambra State House of Assembly, Hon Okechukwu Okoye, during the Hand-over of …
Read More »Osinbajo to commission Dukia – Heritage Bank Gold and Precious Metal Buying Centres
Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo and the Honourable Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Arc. Olamilekan Adegbite, will on Tuesday 9th of June 2020, officially launch the commencement of the Dukia Gold & Precious Metals Raw Materials Buying Program of Nigeria’s first gold and precious metals refining company. The official launch will …
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