BUSINESS

Stronger Together: Significant Things JUMIA Has Done In 8-Years

Opinion By Emmanuel Nwachukwu Eight years might seem too short to achieve great feats, but this is not the case of Jumia as they celebrate their 8th year of reputable service holding from June 22nd till July 15th, 2020 themed ‘Stronger Together’. Jumia has proven beyond doubt that one can …

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How Zenith Bank Ranks Nigeria’s Number One Bank According To Tier-1 Capital

LAGOS: Zenith Bank Plc has ranked in the position of the Number One Bank in Nigeria. The ranking was done by Tier-1 Capital in the 2020 Top 1000 World Banks Ranking published by The Banker Magazine. The ranking which was published in the July 2020 edition of The Banker Magazine …

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Access Bank Celebrates Recognition Of Tracy Batta As 2020 Forbes Africa’s 30 Under 30

Helping female businesses grow through discounted access to finance is one of the many unique value propositions under the Access Bank’s W Initiative. Tracy Batta, co-founder, SmoothieExpress and a W Power Loan beneficiary recently emerged on Forbes Africa’s 30 under 30 list. Tracy Batta The co-owner of Smoothie Express, a …

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Against Public Outcry, MTN Launches 5G Network

SOUTH AFRICA: Inspire the allegations of leaking telecommunication 5G network to the novel Covid-19 that has killed hundreds of thousand people all over the world, MTN South Africa has went ahead to launched its commercial 5G network, providing access to 100 sites across the country. Thougn many telecommunication provders debunked …

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How FirstBank CEO Motivates Staff To Achieve Excellence

LAGOS: An adviuse has gone to the workforce of the First Bank of Nigeria Limited to strive for excellence and contribute their best in making the bank retain its leadership position in the industry. Mr. Adesola Adeduntan, the Managing Director/CEO of First Bank of Nigeria Limited who made the advice …

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FrieslandCampina WAMCO Reports N161.8 billion Turnover At AGM, Pledges To Lead Dairy Development In Nigeria

LAGOS: Nigeria’s foremost dairy company, FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria Plc, producers of Peak and Three Crowns milk has announced a turnover of N161.8 billion at the 47th Annual General Meeting held at the FC Academy in the Company’s Head Office at Ikeja, Lagos on Thursday, June 25, 2020. The meeting was …

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SMEs, E-Commerce Crucial To Post Covid-19 Economic Revival

By Emmanuel Nwachukwu As the federal government set to fully reopen the national economy and the subnational economies by respective state governments, the role of online marketplace and entrepreneurs in Nigeria’s economic resurgence post Coronavirus pandemic cannot be understated. The Nigeria Economic Sustainability Plan (NESP) recently commissioned by the Federal …

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Access Bank Excites Female SMEs Across Africa With Womenpreneur Pitch-A-Ton Second Edition

LAGOS: As part of its promise to continuously provide financial and business skills to female entrepreneurs, leading retail bank in Nigeria, Access Bank Plc has unveiled the second edition of its Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton programme. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by …

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Post COVID-19: Recession, The Survival Of MSMEs And Consumers’ Dwindling Buying Power

Opinion: By Ezedi Udom Containment remains the most viable response strategy to the escalating Coronavirus pandemic until there’s a cure. However, the increasingly negative health, social, economic, financial and humanitarian impacts of COVID-19 are already seen as clear pointers to a probable global recession, if not halted. Many countries including …

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