Category: Business
Tony Elumelu Foundation disburses $130m to 9,000 entrepreneurs
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has so far disbursed $130 million as seed funds to 9,000 entrepreneurs across the continent.
TEF is a non [...]
U.N lauds Dangote women, harps on gender roles for global economic recovery
The United Nations has underlined the need for governments all over the world to put women and girls at the centre of their efforts to recover from th [...]
Nigerian owned digital payment platform, Flutterwave now valued at $1bn
Flutterwave, a digital payment platform, has raised $170 million from investors, pushing its valuation to over $1 billion.
Flutterwave a tech start [...]
UBA, AVON partner on health plans for children, account holders to enjoy free access
Avon Healthcare Limited, a leading health management organisation, has partnered with pan-African financial institution, United Bank for Africa Plc, t [...]
Access Bank unveils SwiftPay to boost digital payments for SMEs
In the bid to boost the facilitation of payments between SME and retail customers in the digital space, Access Bank Plc recently unveiled SWIFTPAY [...]
UBA delivers double-digit growth in gross earnings, as profit hits N132bn
Pan-African financial institution, United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has announced its audited results for the full-year ended December 31, 2020, r [...]
UBA set to change the face of E-banking with new mobile app
Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA), Plc is set to change the face of digital banking services with its new mobile ban [...]
UK to return £4.2m Ibori loot as FG plan to deploy it to Niger bridge/Lagos-Ibadan expressway
The United Kingdom has committed to returning £4.2 million loot recovered from James Ibori, former governor of Delta state, and his associates.
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GTBank champions access to health insurance for Women on International Women’s Day
As the 2021 International Women’s Day (IWD21) calls on people and organisations to #choosetochallenge for a better world for women, Guaranty Trust Ban [...]
Fidelity Bank wants Nigerians in Diaspora to invest in real estate, capital markets
Fidelity Bank has urged Nigerians in the diaspora to invest in fixed income securities and capital markets.
Richard Madiebo, acting chief digit [...]