BUSINESS

LAGOS – Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) has appointed Miriam Olusanya as the new Managing Director/CEO of the Bank. Olusanya, who until her appointment was an Executive Director at the Bank has over 20 years of banking experience across various units, including Transaction, Services, Asset and Liability Management, Financial Markets, Corporate …

LAGOS – John C. Maxwell, an American author and speaker, is a widely acknowledged thought leader. Maxwell asserts in one of his most famous quotes, which encapsulates the true essence of leadership, “The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The leader adjusts the sails”. According …

By Ayomide Oriade LAGOS – In recent years, the activities of e-commerce companies have opened up growth opportunities for individuals and businesses, as corporations and SMEs partner with ecommerce brands to increase their sales and further expand the frontiers of online sales and services in the country. One of the SMEs …

LAGOS – The Management of Fidelity Bank PLC, has refuted the allegation making rounds that the Banks Board if Directiors has approved a probe of its former Managing Director/CEO, Mr. Nnamdi Okonkwo. According to a release titked, “REBUTTAL OF FALSE INFORMATION”, e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online …

ABEOKUTA – The leadership of Cooperative Societies and Unions in Ogun State need to maintain good conduct and be vigilant in order not to accommodate members that can cause discord among them, the State Commissioner for Community Development and Cooperatives, Hon. Ganiyu Hamzat has said. Hon. Hamzat who made this …

ABUJA – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said that being one of the highest producers of leather and finished leather products in Africa with a projected revenue of US$1 billion by 2025, the industry could become a game-changer for Nigeria’s economy by improving the country’s foreign exchange earnings, boosting …

Opinion: BY AYOMIDE ORIADE Decades after the internet and its accompanying digital offerings redefined world information dissemination, business operation and transaction model, the comfort and ease of online shopping was on the exclusive list of Nigerians who have the privilege of visiting clime where Amazon, Ebay and the likes run …

LAGOS – Fidelity Bank Plc, a purpose-driven financial institution, is making concerted efforts to forge alliances with forward-thinking companies, working together to grow the Nigerian economy. Recently, Exco members of the Bank led by the Managing Director/CEO, Mrs. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe received Mr. Antoine Zammarieh, the Managing Director, Allied Food & Confectionery Services …

Small Medium Enterprises are the ultimate drivers of the economy, and when they are under-utilized and not given the much-needed support to thrive, it has an overriding effect on the overall growth and development of a Nation. In a demonstration of its continuous commitment to National development, FirstBank’s ‘’SMEConnect’ continues to …

Lagos, Nigeria. June 28, 2021: The management of Fidelity Bank Plc has dissociated itself from an illegal promo making rounds online named: “E-Universe Promo”. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online – www.startrendinternational.com by Ejike Ndiulo, Head, Media, Fidelity Bank Plc, “Neither Fidelity Bank …