BUSINESS

Ecobank Nigeria in its avowed commitment to deepen financial inclusion has launched an Ecobankpay zone at the Amu market, Mushin Lagos. The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan who launched the digital payment zone explained that the EcobankPay zones in various market clusters across the country is to facilitate easy, …

The Chief Executive Officer of First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Adesola Adeduntan, says the bank is celebrating 125 years of unbroken business operations in Nigeria He said this recently at an event to mark the bank’s 125th anniversary. Adeduntan said in the last 125 year, the institution has been “supporting and …

Zenith Bank Plc has become the first Nigerian Bank to successfully launch its Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) account control code, *966*911#. This unique code stops unauthorized transactions and protects the account holder’s funds in the event of mobile phone, ATM Card or hardware token loss as well as account …

Contrary to the story making rounds about the contrived sale of a customer’s goods worth N2.5billion by foremost financial services provider, Access Bank Plc, the bank has come out in defense of the purported sale by vehemently denying any wrongdoing whatsoever in the alleged sale of the said customer’s goods. …

The new free Wi-Fi launched by United Bank for Africa Plc, UBA, Google and ISP is all encompassing as it will reposition SMEs to transact and operate well in the country. This new innovation to launch Google Station in 11 key UBA branches in Lagos State is part of plans …

The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Guaranty Trust Bank GTBank) Plc, Mr. Segun Agbaje has said the bank is committed to building a strong robust banking platform to drive financial services and accommodate the effects of disruptive technology in Nigeria. Agbaje said this at the 2019 edition of the …

Zenith Bank Plc has reported a growth of 16. 2 per cent in its Profit Before Tax (PBT) as well as 11.3 per cent growth in Profit Before Tax (PBT) for the year ended December 31, 2018. According to the audited results made available yesterday, the lender recorded a decline …

The Chairman, First Bank of Nigeria, Ibukun Awosika, has advised young entrepreneurs to believe in themselves, noting that success comes to those who are willing to take risks. Delivering the keynote speech at the maiden edition of The Event Xperience Africa (TEXA) held recently, Awosika engaged young entrepreneurs on building …

Microsoft 4Afrika together with First Bank of Nigeria Limited have concluded arrangements to host a free-to-attend event for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria. The event is designed to promote technology adoption and skills development among SMEs. The event would serve as an official launch of the new partnership …

Fidelity Bank Plc said it has raised stake in its digital innovations, a move aimed at entrenching convenience, affordability, reliability and lifestyle in customer service, as well as supporting the goals of financial inclusion.          Listing some of its trending forays into the technology world, at the for the third …