Stanbic IBTC Bank, one of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, unveiled its latest upgrade to its Stanbic IBTC Super App. This forward-looking application, tailor-made for business clients, promises to reinvent the way companies handle their financial transactions. The Super App offers a comprehensive financial solution by integrating Insurance, Pension, Stockbroking, Asset …
Read More »Q1 2024 Media Sentiment: Nigerian Banking, Fintech, and Telecom Sectors Thrive Despite Economic Challenges
Nigeria’s commercial banking, fintech, and telecommunications sectors have maintained excellent media interactions, marketing, and awareness since the start of 2024 despite the weakening of the Naira against the Dollar and its effect on businesses across the country. These were further enhanced by the remarkable data it gave the media in …
Read More »Dangote crashes Diesel price to N1,000 per litre
In an unprecedented move, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a further reduction of the price of diesel from 1200 to 1,000 naira per litre. While rolling out the products, the refinery supplied at a substantially reduced price of N1,200 per litre three weeks ago, representing over 30 per cent reduction from the previous …
Read More »Concerns over depositors’ funds in Wema Bank as lender reports N1.13bn fraud
Wema Bank CEO, Moruf Oseni Depositors and stakeholders of the Moruf Oseni-led Wema Bank Plc are worried about the safety of their funds and the health of the lender over the high level of fraud cases the bank recorded in the year 2023. In its full-year 2023 financial statement released …
Read More »Ecobank partners Nigeria Chess Federation to host 2024 National Schools’ Team Chess Competition
Ecobank Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of the Ecobank Group, has entered a strategic partnership with Nigeria Chess Federation (NCF) to host the 2024 National Schools’ Team Chess Competition. The competition is scheduled to hold between 24th – 28th May 2024 at the Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC) in Victoria Lagos. …
Read More »Kanwulia’s Lagos Amerikana Who’s That Girl Tour Climaxes at LIJF 2024 Showcase
In a harmonious blend of soulful tunes and vibrant rhythms, Kanwulia’s Amerikana Who’s That Girl!? Lagos Tour reached its climax at the prestigious Lagos International Jazz Festival 2024 Showcase. Hosted at the Live Lounge Victoria Island, Lagos, the event stood as a beacon of musical excellence and cultural fusion. Spanning …
Read More »Kano APC To Drag Those Behind Ganduje’s Suspension To Court For Impersonation
The All Progressive Congress APC Kano State has said that having identified those involved in the unfortunate incident of the purported suspension of the National Chairman of the party, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, it is set to drag them to court for alleged impersonation. At a joint press conference in Kano …
Read More »NCAA suspends three private jet operators for operating commercial flights
The Acting Director-General, Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, Captain Chris Najomo The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has suspended the permit of three private jet operators for engaging in commercial flights. This was according to a Riot Act on the NCAA’s website on Tuesday, signed by the Acting Director General, Captain Chris …
Read More »NBA to adopt e-voting for 2024 election
Nigerian Bar Association The Nigerian Bar Association has stated that an electronic voting system will be used for its 2024 election. The NBA explained that this decision will allow members of the association to participate in the election seamlessly from their different locations. The association’s Electoral Committee, led by Oluseun …
Read More »Budget 2024: Obi Unearths More Insensitive Allocations, Says N15b for NASS Hospital Five Times More Than National Hospital’s, Others
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 General Elections, Peter Obi, has continued to uncover some undeserving budget allocations in the 2024 federal budget which says is concerning. Obi who had in his previous remarks on the budget called for a total review of the budget, has …
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