In order to start and build a successful business, aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners have been advised to be courageous and resilient, two necessary conditions for overcoming obstacles critical to business growth and success. The Chairman of NOVA Merchant Bank Limited, Mr. Phillips Oduoza gave the advice on Wednesday 30th of …
Read More »Dangote to launch 200 housing units for IDPs in the North East
…builds multi-million Naira hostel for ABU In another rare gesture from a private sector operator to help government in the rehabilitation of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in parts of the insurgency ravaged areas in the North East, the Aliko Dangote Foundation has concluded preparation to commission a multi-billion naira housing estate The …
Read More »Poverty reduction: Dangote tasks private sector on women empowerment
… lifts 13,000 women in Nasarawa President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has urged private sector operators and Government at all levels to adequately empower women as a means of poverty reduction. Dangote said once our women have been successfully enabled to support their homes and families, poverty will …
Read More »Diamond Bank invests in the Future- rewards 30 youth account holders with Scholarships
Diamond bank has rewarded 30 customers with N100,000 each in the just concluded Diamond Future and Cool-Teens School Fees Saver Scholarship draw held at the bank’s head office in Lagos. The School Fees Savers Scholarship scheme is specially targeted at parents with children / wards in preschool, primary and secondary …
Read More »Security: FG lauds Dangote over presentation of 150 patrol cars to Police
In an unprecedented show of philanthropy, the Aliko Dangote Foundation yesterday in Abuja, donated 150 fully kitted operational cars worth several hundreds of Naira to the Nigeria Police Force. The donation, the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris said was the single biggest donation ever by a private sector operator …
Read More »New PENCOM initiatives dominate Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers’ forum
Describing measures taken by the National Pension Commission (PENCOM) to sustain growth of the Nigerian pension industry as apt, Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers Limited has said the micro pension scheme, multi-fund investment structure and Pension account transfer window, to mention but a few, are among initiatives capable of putting the …
Read More »Keystone Bank on upward trajectory, declares strong Q1 financial result
After many years in the doldrums and following its most recent acquisition by Sigma Golf – Riverbank consortium, the moves by the new management team at Keystone Bank Limited has begun yielding fruits. The Bank for the quarter ended March 2018 recorded a profit before tax of N3.72bn, compared …
Read More »Heritage Bank named most supportive financial institution in tourism
Heritage Bank Plc has once again proven to be Nigeria’s most innovative banking service provider, as Institute for Tourism Professionals, organisers of the National Tourism Transport Summit and Expo 2018 (NTTS), crowned Heritage Bank the best “Financial Institution, for Outstanding Support for Tourism.” The award, according to the organizers, …
Read More »Stanbic IBTC Bank leads in cash management and trade finance
Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC, has emerged winner of the Gold Prize at the 2017 edition of Deutsche Bank Awards for Excellence in Cash Management and Trade Finance in Nigeria. This is the second time the bank is being awarded as the top performer in this category. The category tagged Straight-Through Processing (STP) …
Read More »UBA FOUNDATION READING THROUGH REGIONS IN AFRICA
– LAUNCHES ‘READ AFRICA’ INITIATIVE IN GABON, MOZAMBIQUE As part of its mission to improve the lives of the communities in which the United Bank for Africa operates, UBA Foundation continues to encourage African youths to adopt the culture of reading through its ‘Read Africa’ initiative. Read Africa aims to rekindle the …
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