With Pay Yourself, you are able to decide when you receive your salary via USSD between the ‘official’ payday and the last day of the month. The concept of payday either brings with it hopeful anticipation of needs being met on the one hand, and on the other hand, …
Read More »Nigerian govt extends NIN with Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards deadline to February 9
The Federal Government has extended the deadline for millions of Nigerians unable to link their National Identity numbers (NINs) with Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards to February 9. The initial deadline expired on January 19. The mobile network operators (MNOs) said the Federal Government granted a further extension of the …
Read More »Biden: ‘I’ll be a president for all Americans’ [Full Inaugural Speech]
US President, Joe Biden and Vice President, Harris at their swearing-in ceremony on Wednesday For The Record: Joe Biden’s Inaugural Speech As 46th US President Chief Justice Roberts, Vice-President Harris, Speaker Pelosi, Leader Schumer, Leader McConnell, Vice-President Pence. My distinguished guests, my fellow Americans. This is America’s day. This is …
Read More »FIRSTBANK DEEPENS FINANCIAL INCLUSION WITH LARGEST AGENT BANKING NETWORK, EMPOWERS SMES
At present, there are over 86,000 banking agents across 772 out of the 774 local government areas in Nigeria, a demonstration of FirstBank’s commitment to deepening financial inclusion and ensuring the unbanked are adequately catered for. In an interview with BusinessDay, Adesola Adeduntan, FirstBank’s CEO, noted that over N9.6 trillion …
Read More »SANWO-OLU: CONSIDER MALARIA-LIKE SYMPTOMS AS COVID-19 UNLESS UNTIL PROVEN OTHERWISE
•Says 24,000 Students Yet To Report In Public Schools •Demand for Oxygen Jumps From 70 To 350 Cylinders Per Day In IDH – Governor Following the increase in number of recorded cases of coronavirus in Nigeria, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday said that any malaria-like symptoms should …
Read More »UBA’s LEO: Celebrating three Years of Revolutionised Banking Services
Technology has been a veritable gift to mankind, and over the years, it has been responsible for creating amazingly useful resources which put all the information individuals need at their fingertips. The development of technology has also led to so many mind-blowing discoveries, better facilities, and better luxuries, which has …
Read More »Jumia extends Food platform to five more cities in Nigeria
Lagos, Nigeria; 19 January 2021: Jumia Food has expanded its food delivery service to five additional states in Nigeria as the company seeks to further drive the growth of online food and beverage delivery in the Nigerian market. The new tier-2 cities on the Jumia Food map are Minna, Benin …
Read More »Ex-Fidelity Bank chairman, Ernest Ebi loses mum, for burial Jan 29
The Matriarch of the Ebi family; Ezinne Maria Eriaba Ebi will on Friday January 29, 2021 be laid to rest at Urualla in Ideato North Local Government Area (LGA) of Imo State. The late Ebi, who is mother to former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and …
Read More »Pension industry fund assets rise to N12.29tr
The pension industry fund assets rose to N12.29 trillion by November 30, 2020. This represented a 1.94 per cent increase when compared with N12.053 trillion recorded as at October 31, 2020. Latest report by the National Pension Commission (Pencom) showed that the pension funds rose by 5.89 per cent between …
Read More »NNPC records $120.49m crude oil receipt in September
THE Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Sunday announced a total export receipt for crude oil and gas valued at $120.49 million for September 2020. A statement by the Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division of the corporation, Dr. Kennie Obateru, said the figure was in the September 2020 …
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