BUSINESS

LAGOS – First Bank of Nigeria Limited is supporting schools with an array of educational based products and solutions targeted at enabling the acquisition of various facilities to boost the continuous expansion and improvement of the educational sector. Parents are not left out, as the Bank has bespoke products which …

By AbuSatar Hamed LAGOS – Top Nigerian lender – Fidelity Bank Plc, is set to organise a National Capacity Building Webinar For Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the country. The programme is part of deliberate efforts to assist entrepreneurs across all sectors of the Nigerian economy develop requisite capacity to …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – The Chairman/CEO, Total Grace Group, Dr. Henry Akinduro, has reiterated the commitment of the group to continue to treat customers as ‘kings’, saying “they are the basis of the existence of the group”. He gave the stated this while commissioning an outlet of Total Grace …

By Ayomide Oriade LAGOS – Fitbit (NYSE: FIT), the global brand in wearable technology, is now available in Nigeria on Africa’s leading e-Commerce platform, Jumia (NYSE : JMIA), in partnership with Redington Gulf. Fitbit devices and services help people lead healthier, more active lives and this has never been more …

LAGOS – 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. According to a release e-signed by Folake Ani-Mumuney, Group Head, Marketing & …

LAGOS – Africa’s foremost innovation hub, the Africa Fintech Foundry (AFF), has opened up its registration portal for the 2021 Accelerator program. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online – www.startrendinternational.com by Esther Oluchi Sunday (M), Team Member, Media Relations, Access Bank Plc., the initiative, which …

Apel Asset Limited on Monday, January 18, 2021 has refuted the claim by Mr. Oluleye Adigun to invest N3bn in Fidelity Bank as published by some online publications at the weekend, quoting the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Apel in a letter to Fidelity Bank, dispelled the claim, saying it …

By Folasade Oduwale IBADAN – Dr Oluleye Adigun, a US-based Nigerian billionaire, has revealed why he was investing in the Nigerian economy and ongoing plans to invest N3 billion in a Nigerian Bank. The Osun State-born billionaire is the owner and Chief Operating Officer of Golden Glades Treatment Center, as …

By Ayomide Oriade LAGOS – The last four weeks has been that of uplift in fortune for holders of Jumia stock, and the development is rightfully drawing attention of stock-inclined minds: Fruitful yuletide: The stock sold as high as $47 a day to Christmas and has hovered between $34 and …

LAGOS – First of Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider has launched the Virtual Payment card, a Naira denominated debit card and digital representation of the plastic debit card. According to a release e-signed by Folake Ani-Mumuney, Group Head, Marketing & Corporate Communications and made available …