Arik, the airline with the largest fleet in the country, will resume full operation wednesday after tuesday’s suspension of operations due to its inability to renew its aircraft insurance. “We have resolved the issues relating to the insurance. Our flights have resumed but our full operations will start tomorrow. Two …
Read More »CBN tasks states to set up Bank of Industry
CBN Gov. Emefiele The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has advised states without a Bank of Industry to facilitate the establishment of one in order to speed up industrialisation and other economic development across the country. The Assistant Director, Development Finance Department of CBN, Abuja, Mr. Babatunde Ogunleye made the …
Read More »Zenith Bank launches *966# free airtime promo
Peter Amangbo, Zenith Bank GMD Nigeria’s foremost Financial Institution, Zenith Bank Plc., has launched the *966# Friday campaign to reward its USSD banking customers by giving them a chance to triple their airtime purchased every Friday on the platform. The campaign, which will run every Friday from September 9 through …
Read More »Digital Nigeria will help drive inclusive growth – Airtel CEO
L-R, Economist and Policy analyst, Dr. Ogho Okiti; MD/CEO, Airtel Nigeria, Segun Ogunsanya and Africa and Middle East Senior Economist, Bloomberg Intelligence, Mark Bohlund at the 2nd Nigeria Stock Exchange and BLOOMBERG CEO’s Round table in Lagos. Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Airtel Nigeria, Segun Ogunsanya, has called …
Read More »Access Bank wins again, emerges CIBN’s Best Bank Academy Award
Access Bank School of Banking Excellence has won the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) Award for the Best Bank Academy in the year 2016. The award was in recognition of the quality of the curriculum of the school and quality of the graduates as well as the consistency …
Read More »UBA, First Bank, Access Bank, Dangote shine as Stock Exchange trade N1.89bn shares
Investors on the Nigerian Stock Exchange on Tuesday traded a total of 176.77 million shares valued at N1.89 billion exchanged in 3,682 deals, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. NAN also reported that this was against the 195.02 million shares worth N1.57 billion traded in 3,221 deals on Monday. The …
Read More »BVN: All you need to know, how to retrieve it and link it to your GTBank account
To curb or reduce and illegal banking transaction in Nigerian banking system, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in 2015 directed all account holders home and abroad to enroll for a bank verification number also known as BVN. BVN is an 11 digit identification number that gives every Nigerian with a …
Read More »Diamond Bank partners FG on IT innovation campaign and Start-Ups’ incubation
Diamond Bank has thrown its weight behind the Federal Government in a renewed drive to unlock the huge creative potential of technology Start-Ups in Nigeria and stimulate massive growth and development in the information technology sector. The project is part of the Bank’s commitment to drive and develop capacity …
Read More »Airtel rewards outstanding business partners in style
L-R, President, Lagos State Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI), Chief (Mrs.) Nike Akande; Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Airtel Nigeria, Segun Ogunsanya; Chief Technical Officer, Airtel, Col. Awadhesh Kalia and Senior Manager, Idems Ultimate Ltd, Ubong Imoh during the presentation of CEO Award for Excellence in Customer Acquisition …
Read More »Dangote joins board of ‘One Campaign’
The ONE Campaign has announced the appointment of the President/Chief Executive, the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote to its board. A statement from the anti-poverty group said Dangote, one of Africa’s most prominent business leaders, will bring his wealth of expertise and experience to bear on development and poverty fighting …
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