Year: 2017

Why Sustainable Development Is Vital—Marlon Kobacker

Marlon Kobacker is a respected environmentalist who has made important contributions to sustainable development. He now leads the advisory firm Clean Energy Corporation Australia (CECA), which continues to make progress in renewable development initiatives. Kobecker graduated from the University of New South Wales, earning a Masters’ Degree from its School of Renewable Engineering. After completing…

World Book Day: Heritage Bank Promotes Reading Culture In Schools

In its continuous drive to remain at the forefront of engendering educational learning amongst young Nigerians, Heritage Bank Plc joined in celebrating the “World Book Day” by means of implementing one of its literacy initiatives and donation of books to schools. The bank has decided to lend its support to the biggest celebration of its…

Stakeholders Commend Goldberg For Ariya Repete

Stakeholders in the music and entertainment industry have highlighted the vital connection between music, entertainment and culture. The stakeholders who convened at the Lagos Airport Hotel for the first ever Roundtable on Yoruba music, Ariya Repete, also commended Goldberg lager beer for the initiative, which they say, signals a cultural rejuvenation among Yorubas. In his…

EFCC, Court Order Heritage Bank To Freeze Geonel Integrated Services’ Accounts

Heritage Bank has reacted to a report it described as “malicious and untrue”, which is presently trending on the internet. It was alleged in the report titled, “Heritage Bank Should be Shut Down- Company Tells Court, CBN” that the bank has financial and liquidity issues, claiming this is why it has not been able to…

Ecobank Vital To Our African Growth Strategy—Nedbank

South Africa’s Nedbank on Tuesday said Ecobank Transnational Incorporation (ETI) remains vital to its expansion elsewhere on the African continent despite booking a $293 million write-down on the value of its stake in the sub-Saharan lender. Ecobank has operations in nearly 40 countries outside its home market. Nedbank Chief Executive, Mike Brown, told reporters ““It’s…