LAGOS – In it’s quest to strengthen the Nigeria’s economy, the Pan African conglomerate, Dangote Industries Ltd., has said it would continue to partner stakeholders to deepen commerce, industry and economic activities in the country. It explained that part of the efforts towards revitalizing the economy is the sponsorship of …
Read More »ICIEC, CIB Convene COP27 Panel Discussion On Bankability Of Climate Adaptation Projects In Africa
JEDDAH, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, November 2, 2022/APO Group – The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) (https://ICIEC.IsDB.org/), the insurance arm of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, in cooperation with Commercial International Bank (CIB), Egypt’s largest and leading private sector Bank, is organising an …
Read More »Remembering KING SUNNY ADE FESTIVAL 2012 (Part 1)
By Senior Chief ‘Lekan Alabi IBADAN – KING SUNNY ADE (KSA) FESTIVAL 2012, took place 10 years ago, starting with a world press conference addressed jointly by the celebrant, Otunba (Dr) Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye, MFR, alias KSA and my humble self, Senior Chief ‘Lekan Alabi, the Maye Olubadan of Ibadanland, …
Read More »HabariPay Partners Google Hustle Academy To Deliver Digital Payment Training for MSMEs
LAGOS, Nigeria – In line with its mission to empower Africans with the payment solutions they need to thrive in a digital community, HabariPay has partnered with Google Hustle Academy to train targeted MSMEs on digital payment solutions. The Hustle Academy seeks to provide MSMEs across Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, and …
Read More »Why UBA Takes Over Borini Prono Assets
LAGOS – The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has taken over the assets of Borini Prono (Nig) Ltd in execution of an N831,024,818.30 judgment debt of the Federal High Court in Lagos. Sheriffs of the court, protected by armed policemen, executed the judgment at Borini Prono’s offices in Lagos in …
Read More »LAGOS – Ratings agency – Agusto & Co. has upgraded Wema Bank Funding SPV Plc’s (‘’the Issuer’’ or ‘’the SVP’’) Series II Bond (‘‘the Issue’’ or ‘’the Bond’’) to ‘Bbb+’, with a stable outlook, from the previous ‘Bbb’ score. The Issuer is a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) set up by …
Read More »I Approved CBN’s Naira Notes Redesign – Buhari
Says, “People With Illicit Money Buried Under Soil Will Have A Challenge” ABUJA – President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the CBN has his support to launch new designs and replace high value naira notes. The president’s media aide, Garba Shehu stated this in Abuja on Sunday, October 30, 2022 …
Read More »Ogun SSG Unveils Scholarship For 62 Indigent Students
ABEOKUTA – No fewer than 62 students who are beneficiaries of the Secretary to Ogun State Government (SSG), Mr. Tokunbo Talabi’s Educational Scholarship Scheme, drawn across eight Public Primary and Secondary Schools in Ijebu-North Local Government Area of the State have shown appreciationto the benefactor. It would be recalled that …
Read More »BOT APEX GOLD HOLDS INAUGURAL MEETING IN ABEOKUTA
ABEOKUTA – A group under the aegies – BOT Apex Gold had their inaugural meeting on Thursday, October 27, 2022 at the Abeokuta residence of their conveigner, Alhaja Adekunle Omoronike from Abeokuta South local government. According to Alhaja Adekunle the group was established towards the realisation of Barr. Biyi Otegbeye’s …
Read More »FIRST BANK PARTNERS CFA SOCIETY NIGERIA TO HOST ITS ANNUAL FLAGSHIP EVENT -UNIVERSITIES ETHICS CHALLENGE
LAGOS – First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider has announced its partnership with CFA Society Nigeria to host its annual flagship event, the Universities Ethics Challenge final, and it was held at Radisson Blu Hotel, Victoria Island Lagos on Saturday, 29, October 2022. …
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