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NCOY: FirstBank, powering Next Generation of Nigerian Innovators, Entrepreneurs
What did (the various territories that were later to be amalgamated into) Nigeria look like in 1894? How about a hundred years later in 1994? And what could Nigeria look…
$1.5bn COVID-19 loan: World Bank insists on currency reform
The World Bank needs Nigeria to strengthen reforms of its currency, the naira, before it can approve a $ billion loan, its country director said yesterday. Nigeria needs the support…
Ecobank MD, Others highlight opportunities in Digital Financial Inclusion
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---- Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan has said the biggest growth opportunities in digital financial inclusion lies in the ability to combine the mobile phone, cards…
AFRICA FINTECH FOUNDRY, ACCESS BANK HOST VIRTUAL FINTECH ROUNDTABLE
Africa’s leading digital innovation hub, Africa Fintech Foundry (AFF), is set to host the first virtual edition of its FinTech innovation Roundtable on December 11, 2020. Themed ‘Let’s Talk Tech…
Nigeria’s external trade soars to N8.4 trn in Q3 2020, import grew by 38%—NBS
By Ngozi Onyeakusi ---- National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that the Nigeria’s total foreign trade for the third quarter of 2020 grew by to stand at trillion compared…
LASG PARTNERS FIRSTBANK TO PROMOTE ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE
The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA), in its commitment to ensure that residents at the grassroots have access to affordable, effective and quality healthcare, has partnered with First Bank…
Fidelity Bank Excites Stock Market With Smooth Transition, Sustained Financial Performance
Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, MD/CEO Fidelity Bank The stock market was in excitement on Wednesday with the smooth transition at Fidelity Bank Plc, when MD/CEO, Mr. Nnamdi Okonkwo gave account of his…
NDIC RATED BEST PARASTAL UNDER LEADERSHIP OF OUTGOING MD/CE UMARU IBRAHIM
Outgoing MD/CE NDIC Umaru Ibrahim (left) receiving a commemorative plaque from the the President of the Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI) former Inspector General of Police (rtd) M.…
Access Bank ‘W’ Initiative creates opportunity for conversation on gender-based violence, hosts virtual webinar
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---In response to the rising cases of gender-based violence in Nigeria and across the world, Access Bank’s ‘W’ Initiative in partnership with the Nigerian Governors Wives against Gender-Based…
Experts brainstorm on how Nigeria can mitigate impart of Covid-19 on public finance
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---Leading figures from the worlds of finance, government and academia gathered to debate how Nigeria could best deal with the effect of the global pandemic on public sector…