First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, has announced its partnership with Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) in a matching fund scheme. The scheme aims to cushion the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on low-cost private schools by ensuring lending at an attractive interest rate. The programme will …
Read More »How JumiaPay is helping Customers to Save Money
By Adedoyin Giwa For tech companies playing in the eCommerce space, payment gateways are crucial to development and profitability. Many household names in the ecommerce space commenced operations relying on existing e-payment services in their checkout pages. As their businesses grow, they are conscious that by redirecting customers to the …
Read More »Access Bank Gets Regulatory Approval To Become A Holding Company
Access Bank has joined the list of conventional banks in Nigeria, that seeks to diversify and restructure its operations into a holding structure. The bank announced its Approval-in-Principle from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to restructure into a holding company. This is contained in a press release signed by …
Read More »Offa Metropolitan Club donate N150m ultra modern accident and emergency ward to Offa General Hospital
Sarah Alade In its bid to boost the delivery of high quality health services to Offa community and environs in Kwara State, Offa Metropolitan Club (OMC) will on Saturday 3rd October, 2020 lay the foundation for the construction of an ultra modern Accident and Emergency Ward at the General Hospital, …
Read More »HMO Firm Teams Up With PreDiagnosis to Push Telehealth
PreDiagnosis International, Nigeria’s leading grassroots telehealth service provider, has announced a partnership agreement with lifestyle-cum- Health Management Organisation, Medicard Nigeria, to further drive the spread of adoption of its innovative telehealth platform among the poor and vulnerable in the country. Medicard Health Management is a Global Lifestyle HMO Company with a …
Read More »BREAKING: Labour suspends nationwide strike (FULL DETAILS)
The organised labour has suspended the indefinite nationwide strike and mass protests after reaching a consensus with the Federal Government early this morning at a meeting between the two parties. The strike which would have commenced today, Monday, September 28, is in protest against the hike in pump price of …
Read More »Heritage Bank, PWC, Deloitte canvass use of tech to rescind effects of Covid-19, tackle fraud
Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s Most Innovative Banking Service provider has called on internal auditors of banks to adopt the various digital technologies to prevent fraud and annul the adverse impact of Covid-19 on the financial ecosystem. Speaking at the just concluded 47th Quarterly Meeting of the Association of Chief Audit …
Read More »Nigerian govt directs civil servants to boycott labour strike
HoS, Yemi Esan Folasade Yemi-Esan, head of the civil service of the federation, has warned workers under the federal government not to join the planned strike by labour unions across the country, scheduled to begin on Monday. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC), and its affiliate unions …
Read More »JUST IN: Many missing as truck plunges into Lagos river
Many people have been declared missing after a truck fell off the Berger bridge into the Epe river in Lagos State on Friday night. As at the time of filing this report, the number of persons in the truck was unknown. However, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) confirmed the incident …
Read More »Rotimi Bankole rocks at 40, launches SBI Media Workshop for youths
Life begins at 40 for an exemplary leader and the Managing Director of SBI Media Limited and SBI Group, Rotimi Bankole as he clocks 40 in grand style. The creative and ever active Director launches SBI Media Workshop to mark his milestone birthday. SBI Media workshop will be a Corporate …
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