Business

It was an all-female affair as fifteen year oldSamuella Sam-Orlu of British Nigerian Academy Abuja,emerged the overall winner of the 2017 edition of the UBA Foundation National Essay Competition, winning an educational grant of N1,000,000.00 to study in any African university of her choice, as well as a laptop. Samuella clinched …

Hadiza Bala Usman, Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) may have unwittingly disclosed that Heritage Bank may be facing liquidity challenges, as the bank had refused to release $21.3 million belonging to the agency. She made the disclosure while appearing before a House of Representatives Committee investigating compliance with the Treasury …

Keystone Bank Limited, has reaffirmed its commitment to deliver unparalleled products and services to its customers with the recent launch of its new brand campaign tagged:“I Bank with Keystone Bank”. The campaign is geared towards creating awareness for the corporate brand and positioning Keystone Bank as a partner and enabler …

    The Aliko Dangote Foundation has completed a mosque valued at over N100 million and handed it over to the Federation of Muslim Women Association in Nigeria (FOMWAN).   Aliko Dangote Foundation had taken over the building of the mosque in Utako District of Abuja following an appeal made …

 Eight customers at the Akowonjo branch of First Bank in Alimosho local government area of Lagos state yesterday, were drowned in a soak away pit, as the pit collapsed beside the ATM were customers had queued to make withdrawals. The soak away pit we gathered, was poorly constructed beside the …

  Affirming its status as Nigeria’s largest Pension Fund Administrator (PFA), Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers Limited has paid over N279 billion to retirees since its inception in 2006. Between January and June this year, over 5,000 new retirees also received their benefits from the PFAincreasing the number of individual retirement savings account (RSA) holders nationwide with it to over 1,500,000. A total of N16.6 …

  Children living with disabilities in Lagos State and its environs may now heave a sigh of relief as Lagos State Government, some parents and medical experts have agreed to take concerted efforts against disabilities in children. They reached the consensus at the first ‘Stakeholders Summit on Disability’ organized by …

  In its continuous bid to expose the citizenry to financial literacy at very early age in life, Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s Most Innovative Banking Services Provider, joined the world in celebrating the World Savings’ Day with the theme: Our Future Starts with Savings. The World Savings Day, stresses the …

  Pan-African financial institution, United Bank for Africa Plc has continued to make waves on the continent adding more laurels to its ever-increasing list of achievements. The Bank’s Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications, Bola Atta was recognised as the Top Marketing Professional in West Africa at the 7thMarketing World …

Lagos – 06/11/17: Daria Media has announced two unique and ground-breaking initiatives targeted at revolutionizing journalism practice in Nigeria. The company, which is promoted by Kadaria Ahmed, former BBC journalist, editor of 234next and host of the Channels TV talk show, Straight Talk and The Core, will be holding a …