United Capital Plc, a leading African investment banking group, has partnered with global financial and corporate institutions to set up a Franco-African Investment Fund (FFA), with investible funds of 77 million euro. The aim of the fund is to accelerate the growth of innovative and entrepreneurial African and French small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs)…
A woman has been accused of using fire to burn the hand of her daughter in a bid to stop the child from sucking her thumb. Sucking of the thumb is what some children engage in, though this gives some parents something to worry about. However, a Facebook user, identified as Enemuo Nneka, who shared…
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) will be strongly represented at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF), which begins in Davos, Switzerland today. UBA CEO Kennedy Uzoka leads a senior executive team, at one of the most important events on the global economic calendar. The UBA delegation will interact with global business…
Heritage Bank Plc has announced the restructuring of its workforce, as part of efforts geared towards greater efficiency and resource optimization, in line with its growth and industry innovative agenda designed to strengthen the bank’s business across all markets where it operates. According to a statement from the bank, the restructuring processes was to up…
The death of a Nigerian US army veteran, Chuks Okebata, is still being talked about on social media and new facts are beginning to emerge on what could have caused his demise. Yesterday, a video emerged showing his wife in the US threatening him with police. The video was shared by sister of the deceased,…