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The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) has described the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals sited in Lagos as a pride to Nigeria and Africa.The NGF said the project would contribute immensely to Africa’s economy and help the continent attain food security when fully operational. Mr Kayode Fayemi, NGF Chairman and Governor of Ekiti, made the assertion on […]

Pan-African financial Institution, United Bank for Africa Plc got double honours over the weekend as it emerged the Bank of the year 2019; while its Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Kennedy Uzoka, also emerged CEO of the year at the Business Hallmark Newspaper Awards, held at the Civic Centre in Lagos on Sunday.   […]

The International Women’s Entrepreneurial Challenge Foundation (IWEC)  has announced the appointment of Ibukun Awosika to their Board of Directors as its New President. Awosika is the Chairman of First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s Premier and Leading financial services provider.   Mrs. Awosika was elected to replace Miguel Valls, former president of the Barcelona Chamber […]

Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc and the global airline, British Airways have announced a collaboration to reward loyal customerswho are cardholders of the Bank. The promo which will last for six months from November 2019, will witness UBA customers getting significant discounts when they purchase their British Airwaystickets using their […]

October 29, 2019. Lagos, Nigeria. Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (“Transcorp”) today announcedits financial results for the third quarter ended 30 September 2019. Highlights of the result show the Group recorded a Gross revenue of N58.28bn and posted a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of N7.36bn for the period under review. Total Assets  increased from N297.14bnas […]

Dangote Tomatoes Processing Plant has established a N3 billion Green House nursery in Kano, designed to process over 300 to 350 million tons of hybrid tomato seedlings expected to make Nigeria self-sufficient in tomatoes production. The Managing-Director of the Farm, Mr. Abdulkarim Lawal Kaita, said that the nursery would facilitate increased production of high quality […]

The Dangote Foundation and Access Bank are collaborating with the Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria (IHVN) to raise N5 billion for the building of a state-of-the-art International Research Centre of Excellence (IRCE) in Abuja, as part of efforts to promote public – private partnership for quality health services, capacity building and research in West Africa. […]

The Africa Center, a leading non-profit institution focused on the intersection of African policy, business, and culture, today announced a transformative $20 million donation by the Aliko Dangote Foundation to advance and accelerate the Center’s capital campaign, further activate its public spaces and programming, and support ongoing operations. In recognition of this historic donation – […]

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Thursday, announced that the services of its Chatbot, Leo is now available for customers on Apple Business Chat, where its users can communicate directly with businesses using the Messages app on iPhone and iPad.   “As a brand focused on providing excellent customer experience, we are always looking […]

  Nigeria’s premier and leading financial services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has announced its educational solution – FirstEdu – specifically designed to enhance the educational facilities in schools. The FirstEdu product includes FirstEdu loan and FirstEdu portal.    FirstEdu loan is targeted at private Nursery & Primary and Secondary schools to assist the […]

All is now set for the “Zenith Bank Aspire Music Festival” holding on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at the Harbour Point Event Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos by 5pm.   Dubbed as the most anticipated entertainment event of the year, the  breathtaking festival promises to be a night to remember, as it will feature captivating and […]

Nigeria’s leading financial institution, Zenith Bank Plc, is set to light up the social and entertainment scene this month with the announcement of the Bank’s “Aspire Music Festival”. Dubbed as the most anticipated entertainment event of the year, the music festival holds on Saturday, September 21, 2019 by 8.00pm at the Harbour Point Event Centre, […]