Category: Business
New WEF African global leaders to get Aliko Dangote Fellowship
Eleven young enterprising Africans, among them two Nigerians, who have been named Young Global Leaders (YGL) by the World Economic Forum (WEF) for 202 [...]
GTBank releases 2020 full year audited results, declares ₦238.1bn PBT
Guaranty Trust Bank plc has released its audited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2020 to the Nigerian and London Stock Exchanges.
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Fatgbems petroleum fixes technical issue at IBB Abeokuta retail outlet
Fatgbems Petroleum, one of Nigeria’s largest indigenous petroleum products marketing companies has announced that it has completed technical checks [...]
UBA to support businesses on budgeting, forecasting
As part of its continuous effort to catalyse the growth and sustainability of Small and Medium-Scale businesses in Nigeria and Africa, Pan Africa Fina [...]
Innoson Motors to accept Nigeria’s Zugacoin for auto purchase
Holders of Zugacoin, a cryptocurrency created by Nigerian Archbishop, Sam Zuga, can now use it to buy anything Innoson Group sells and those items inc [...]
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 [...]