First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier banking institution and leading financial inclusion services provider, has won the Financial Institution of the Year Award at the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) Pan African Business and Development Awards. The ceremony marked the 30th anniversary of Afreximbank as it hosted the inaugural Pan-African […]
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MTN Foundation has donated six renovated science labs to Queens College in Lagos. On Wednesday, June 21, 2023, the laboratories were turned over on the grounds of the school. The MTN Foundation’s Science and Technology Laboratory initiative, which includes the renovation of existing laboratory rooms, installation of laboratory furniture, supply […]
Globacom, Nigeria’s top telecoms service provider, has introduced a pricing draw game called Lucky Number that gives its active users the chance to win incredible cash prizes and airtime every day. The company in its statement said Lucky Number is an entertainment platform packaged to add excitement to the day-to-day activities […]
MTN Nigeria and Flykite Productions have announced the 12 clubs that will participate in the inaugural edition of the NAIJA Super 8 off-season club football tournament. With two teams from each of the country’s six geopolitical zones, these clubs will compete in zonal playoffs, mentored by a former Nigerian international. The top […]
MTN Nigeria held a bazaar and trade fair for small and medium enterprises today, Wednesday 21 June 2023 at its corporate head office in Ikoyi, Lagos. The trade fair is part of the ongoing annual MTN employee volunteerism initiative – 21 Days of Y’ello Care. Attended by the First Lady […]
The Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transport Workers of Nigeria (AUATWON) has announced the suspension of its planned indefinite strike in order to engage in dialogue with the government. The decision was made public in a statement released by Jossy Olawale, Chairman of the Media and Publicity Committee of the union, […]
According to the latest data released by the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), the Federal Government (FG), along with the 36 states and 774 local governments (LG) in Nigeria, shared a total of N2.84 trillion as statutory allocation from January to April 2023. This figure reflects a 7.98 percent year-on-year […]
9Payment Service Bank (9PSB), Nigeria’s foremost digital payment service bank focused on financial inclusion, has reiterated the need for players driving financial inclusion to collaborate and provide innovative and tailor-made financial products and services to improve the lifestyle of the underserved, and thereby reduce drastically the gap in the country […]
In an official statement released on Friday, SEC Nigeria underscored that Binance Nigeria Limited has neither obtained registration nor undergone regulation by the commission. Consequently, the exchange’s activities within Nigeria are considered unlawful and pose potential risks to investors. The commission, entrusted with the statutory mandate of investor protection, urged […]
African Tower Firm IHS in Shareholder Standoff Over Governance Wendel, MTN demanded better representation on the board The two shareholders own about 45% of the tower operator By Loni Prinsloo IHS Holding Ltd.’s annual meeting devolved into a tense standoff over investor power on Wednesday after the African tower operator […]