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LAGOS – To promote equity and raise advocacy for women’s inclusion and visibility, Kuda, the money app for Africans, has announced a month-long series of activities to commemorate this year’s International Women’s Day. International Women’s Day is a global event celebrated annually on March 8 as a focal point for …

LAGOS – First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider has announced the call for participation in the third season of its FirstBank Management Associate Programme (FMAP). Interested participants are required to submit their application via https://hdbc.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX. The application is extended to the general public …

  LAGOS – First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider has announced the call for participation in the third season of its FirstBank Management Associate Programme (FMAP). Interested participants are required to submit their application via https://hdbc.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX. The application is extended to the general …

LAGOS – The annual GTCO Food & Drink Festival is back again for its 6th Edition, and food lovers across Africa and the world are in for a feast like never before! The event which is slated to hold from Saturday, April 29 till Monday May 1, 2023, at GTCentre, …

…AfDB President Commends VP’s Dynamic Leadership, Says “You Are An Amazing Leader In Our Nation, You Are Very Focused, Very Determined…” By AbuSatar Hamed ABUJA – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, launched a $600 million programme for young Nigerians in the technology and creative sectors …

LAGOS – Wema Bank Plc, the oldest indigenous Bank in Nigeria, has urged Small and Medium-Scale Enterprise (SME) owners and managers in Nigeria to explore the various funding opportunities that the Bank provides to grow their businesses. This call was made, during the business growth and innovation conference held in …

LAGOS – In furtherance of its leading role in promoting the socio-economic inclusion of women in society, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, has announced its dedication of the month of March to the celebration of women across the world, as it commemorates …

…While Region’s Oil & Gas Landscape Has Seen Accelerated Progress NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania, March 6, 2023 — In the past year, the MSGBC region has been driving an ambitious energy expansion agenda backed by energy security, affordability and energy independence targets. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend …

LAGOS – The management of Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd (the “Bank”) has said it’s attention have been drawn to a spurious post on Twitter by ‘@ifygold21’, alleging that the Bank gave the new Naira notes in the total sum of ₦500 million to one of the leading presidential candidates in …

…AfDB VP Says, “Through Partnerships We Go Further, Increase Development Effectiveness JEDDAH, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia — The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) and the Islamic Development Bank have signed a joint partnership action plan for the development of the pharmaceutical industry sector within their African member countries. According to …