Business

…a testament to Dangote’s foresight, African entrepreneurship Celebrated diplomat and African Union High Representative for Silencing the Guns, Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, has described the 650,000bpd Dangote Refinery, as a transformational project that would propel Africa out of poverty. The Chairman of the African Union High-Level Panel on Sudan made this statement during …

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said it will impose appropriate sanction on internet service provider, Starlink, for increasing its subscription packages without approval. NCC said this in a statement on Tuesday morning while denying claims that the upwards review in tarrif and subscription packages by Starlink has its approval. …

…Partners with Federal Ministry of Women Affairs to empower 500,000 women. Through its women-focused proposition, SARA by Wema, Wema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has partnered with the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs to launch MOWA x SARA Accelerator Programme, an …

FirstBank has announced the full restoration of services on Firstmobile, its mobile banking platform, following a downtime earlier this week which occurred following a recent upgrade of the mobile banking application. Firstmobile is now up and running as the Bank remains committed to delivering seamless and innovative financial services to …

  Clara Wanjiku Odero, a Kenyan tech founder and CEO of Softbank-backed Credrails, has lost her appeal against Pan African fintech Flutterwave. Odero, a former employee of Flutterwave, had initially sought $900,000 in damages, claiming emotional distress and reputational damage after the fintech company failed to remove her contact details from …

Telecommunications company, Globacom, on Thursday celebrated its top-performing partners who met the established business thresholds at the national level and across all the regions. At the Partners Reward night held at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Victoria Island, Globacom said the event was not just to honour individual successes, but …

A new season of a reward promo in which customers stand to win exciting prizes including Toyota Prado has been unveiled by national Digital Solutions Company, Globacom.   Tagged Festival of Joy, the promo which is open to new and existing customers on both the prepaid and the postpaid platforms was …

Unity Bank Plc has hosted a capacity-building workshop to support the Association of Nigerian Women in Business Network (ANWBN) in a move aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs with the necessary skills required to thrive in today’s digital economy. The initiative for the workshop stems from the growing advancement in technology …

Inflationary pressures intensified in September, adding to the challenges faced by Nigerian companies as the third quarter drew to a close. Although new orders increased for a second month running, the rate of growth remained muted and insufficient to prevent a further reduction in business activity. Likewise, the rate of …

  Zenith Bank, one of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, has restored improved services across its electronic transaction channels, ensuring customers have seamless access to banking services. In a statement released on Thursday via its X handle, the bank confirmed that customers can now conveniently conduct transactions across various platforms following …