Dangote Cement Plc, is prioritizing community engagement, empowerment, and environmental stewardship to sustain its upward trajectory, The cement manufacturing firm said it believed that true progress is measured not only by economic prosperity but also by the holistic development of all stakeholders. The Plant Director of Dangote Cement Plc Obajana, Mr. Azad Nawabuddin, who disclosed this during a …
Read More »Stanbic IBTC Bank collaborates with Tillit MSME microservices to empower healthcare SMEs in Nigeria
Stanbic IBTC Bank, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has partnered with Tillit MSME Microservices to offer affordable healthcare solutions to Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria. This strategic partnership aims to address the challenges faced by SMEs in delivering quality healthcare services and retaining skilled professionals. SMEs in …
Read More »Analysts place “buy” on Fidelity Bank
Highly-rated, independent investment advisory firms have picked Fidelity Bank as a very attractive stock with potential to generate high returns for investors. Independent investment research reports by many market pundits reviewed at the weekend showed that Fidelity Bank was assigned “buy” ticker, a recommendation to investors to consider the potential …
Read More »N787bn was disbursed to MSMEs in 2023, says DBN
The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) says N787 billion has been disbursed to more than 495,000 micro, small, and medium-scale enterprises (MSMEs) in 2023. The bank disclosed this in its recently released cumulative ‘Social Impact Report’ for 2023. The DBN said the effort was aimed at improving access to finance …
Read More »PDP Mocks APC Over Rivers Lawmakers, Insists Defectors Have Constitutionally Lost Seats
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday lampooned the All Progressives Congress (APC) over what it called a witless press statement from the party. The opposition party said the APC laboured without success to subvert the Constitution on the vacation of seats by former members of the Rivers State House …
Read More »Power Supply To Be Fully Restored To North-East By May 27 – Nigerian Transmission Company
TCN’s spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah, in a statement on Friday said the commission’s contractors were working to erect four new transmission towers along the Jos-Gombe axis, to enable the restoration of power supply to states in the north-east region of the country. The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said electricity …
Read More »Nigerian Police Confirm Takeover Of Rivers House Of Assembly Quarters Amid Rift With Governor Fubara
It had reported on Friday that operatives of the Nigeria police took over some quarters of the state House of Assembly amid the unrest between the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and the 27 lawmakers loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nyesom Wike. The Nigeria Police Force …
Read More »Canada fines Binance $4.38m for breach of money laundering laws
The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) has fined Binance, a popular cryptocurrency platform, “$6 million for violating the country’s money laundering and terrorist financing laws”. According to international media, the fine is valued in Canadian dollars, bringing the total amount to USD4.38 million when converted. In a recent statement on its …
Read More »Glo to unveil innovation hubs to drive digitalization- Bella Disu
The Executive Vice Chairman of Globacom, Mrs. Bella Disu, says the company is poised to help drive the realization of the Federal Government’s digitalization agenda. She stated this at the launch of Nigeria’s Digital Economy Report themed ‘Driving Economic Growth through Digital Transformation’ on Thursday at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, …
Read More »Daniel Oyekan’s BlockFinex offers leading crypto and fiat exchange platform
Daniel Oyekan Daniel Oyekan has established BlockFinex as a major player in the world of cryptocurrency, offering users an easy and secure way to trade both crypto and fiat currencies. His vision for BlockFinex is rooted in his desire to create a seamless, user-friendly platform that simplifies the complex …
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