In the ever-evolving landscape of financial technology, Nigeria’s cashless ecosystem has experienced remarkable transformations if we benchmark this against where Nigeria was before 2018. Spearheading this digital revolution are innovative players like Kuda Bank and other digital payment platforms. Their disruptive technologies and unwavering commitment to convenience propel Nigeria towards …

LAGOS – The highly anticipated 4th edition of Standouts 2023, organized by the esteemed Man of God, Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe, is scheduled to take place on Sunday, August 13, 2023, at the Oriental Hotel Grand Ball Hall, located along Lekki-Epe Expressway, Victoria Island, Lagos.            According to a press …

ABEOKUTA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has congratulated Comrade Micheal -Azeez Ogunsiji on his emergence as the newly elected Chairman of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) Ogun State Chapter. Abiodun stated this in a congratulatory message he personally signed in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital on Wednesday, …

The annual Access Bank Polo and Charity event at the Guards Polo Club in Egham, Surrey was once again a remarkable gathering of royalty, diplomats, political leaders, the business community, and supporters of Access Bank. This prestigious event not only showcases the elite sport of polo, but also serves as …

LAGOS, Nigeria – July 18, 2023: Access Holdings, a leading African finance institution committed to making a difference, has once again demonstrated its dedication to ensuring children have the chance to access quality education. Through its recent Polo Day, held at the esteemed Guards Polo Club in Windsor, United Kingdom, …

Opinion: BY OLOYE ‘LEKAN ALABI When I first met Bashorun Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, GCFR, at the first DS Adegbenro Memorial Lecture at the Akin-Olugbade Events Centre, Ita Iyalode, Owu, Abeokuta, Ogun State, in 1981,he graciously allowed a healthy friendship to grow between himself and my humble self. As such, MKO …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – July 16, 2023 – Women’s hurdles world record holder, Tobi Amusan, set a new meet record of 12.34 seconds to win the 100m hurdles event at the Silesia Diamond League on Sunday, July 16, 2023. The Nigerian sports icon stormed to the finish line first, edging out …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – July 14, 2023:  Access Bank Plc (Access) and Standard Chartered Bank have entered into agreements for the acquisition of Standard Chartered’s shareholding in its subsidiaries in Angola, Cameroon, The Gambia, and Sierra Leone, and its Consumer, Private & Business Banking business in Tanzania. Each transaction remains subject to …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – July 17, 2023 – Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd (“Guaranty Trust” or “the Bank”) has been named Best Bank in Nigeria at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2023. This marks a record 12th time that Guaranty Trust Bank has been recognised as the leading financial institution in Nigeria. …

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, July 7, 2023/ — Launched by Mitrelli Group, Menomadin Foundation, Save a Child’s Heart, Côte d’Ivoire Health Ministry and Abidjan Institute of Cardiology; Côte d’Ivoire Minister of Health: “Health-independence is a national strategic priority, and this project is a major step on the road to that vital …