Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s Most Innovative Banking Service provider and seven other banks have provided a total of N15.5billion to assist SCOA Nigeria Plc for the importation and supply of MAN Platform Trucks and equipment to Julius Berger Nigeria for construction of 380km Abuja-Kaduna-Kano roads and many others across the …
Read More »Commitment to Customer Service Translates to Financial Gains – UBA GMD
The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Kennedy Uzoka, has said that the bank recorded significant improvement in its operational and financial performance as a result of its unending commitment towards delivering products and services aimed at meeting customers’ demands. Uzoka said this during the …
Read More »ABP SCHEME: Unity Bank Set to Extend Additional Funding to 120,000 Smallholder Maize Farmers
Unity Bank MD/CEO, Oluwatomi Somefun LAGOS. 14.05.2021. Nigeria’s foremost agribusiness lender, Unity Bank Plc has said it will provide additional funding to no fewer than 120,000 smallholder maize farmers in Nigeria in the 2021 wet season farming in Nigeria. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Unity Bank Plc, Mrs. …
Read More »Military officer kidnapped during NDA attack regains freedom
Christopher Datong, the military officer who was abducted when bandits attacked the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) in Kaduna, has been rescued by security forces after 24 days in captivity. The bandits had attacked the military training institution on August 24, 2021, killing two officers, injuring one other, while Datong was …
Read More »Jumia’s Capacity Training Helps Improve Our Operations – Logistics Partner
Strategic partnerships with SMEs is one of the major ways e-commerce brands in Nigeria are driving the reach and penetration of online services across the country. One of such partnerships is with small scale logistics companies. For these SMEs, the collaboration comes with more benefits beyond sales and access to …
Read More »Unfolding NewsThumb Magazine 10th Year Anniversary and Achievers’ Award
Just like yesterday, 10 years have passed since our magazine rolled out and hit the newsstands. We however thank God that despite the biting economic hardship and the unfriendly climate in the print media, we have been able to keep our head above waters and still be in the volatile …
Read More »EFCC to arraign ex-Union Bank CEO, Emeka Emuwa, others over alleged N1.9 billion fraud
How they allegedly colluded with the bank to commit the fraud – EFCC Union Bank of Nigeria Plc, one of the old generation deposit money banks (DMBs) in Nigeria is currently enmeshed in alleged N1.9 billion fraud saga. Also indicted in the alleged fraud are three former management officers of …
Read More »ACCESS BANK SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHES $500 MILLION SENIOR UNSECURED EUROBOND£
Access Bank Plc has announced the successful launching of a $500 million 144A/RegS Senior Unsecured Eurobond, as part of its Global Medium-Term Note Programme. According to a notice signed by the company’s secretary, Sunday Ekwochi, and made available on the website of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), the transaction recorded a …
Read More »VAT: Gov Umahi Breaks Ranks With Southern Governors
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has disagreed with Southern Governors on the issue of who should collect Value Added Tax. The Southern Governors Forum on Thursday in Enugu after meeting demanded that states be allowed to collect their own VAT. But speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s …
Read More »EFCC boss, Abdulrasheed Bawa, speaks on why he collapsed
Abdulrasheed Bawa, chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has finally opened up on how and why he collapsed at the Presidential Villa on Thursday. Recall, Daily Record had reported that Bawa suddenly stopped talking and slumped while giving his goodwill message at a programme organised by the …
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