Zenith Bank Plc has again emerged as the Number One Bank in Nigeria by Tier-1 Capital in the 2020 Top 1000 World Banks Ranking published by The Banker Magazine. Climbing a whopping 29 spots from 415 in 2019 to 386 in the 2020 global ranking of banks, Zenith Bank retained its position as the number…
Month: July 2020
Woman Receives N100,000 From Don Jazzy For VBank
The boss of Mavin Records, Don Jazzy has once again extended his generosity to a woman who lied to him about his bank. Don Jazzy posted on his twitter handle trying to promote his Vbank and the woman while reacting to that insinuated that Don Jazzy has been lying about their services and charges. According…
Invest in Technology, Localise Supply Chain—Airtel MD Advices SMEs at UBA Business Series
In adjusting to the new normal, business owners and operators of Small and Medium Scale businesses have been advised to invest massively in technology and find ways to source their raw materials or supplies locally, as this is expected to boost their activities and help them stay afloat especially in the wake of the Covid-19…
COVID-19: CACOVID Donates 150-Bed Isolation Centre, Multi-Million Naira Medical Equipment To Lagos
The Private Sector led Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) has donated a 150-bed fully equipped isolation facility with medical equipment worth millions of naira to the Lagos State Government, to provide support in the fight against the virus within the state. Speaking at the commissioning of the Yaba Isolation center, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu noted…
HERfessions Mobile App Helps Women in Abusive Relationships
Osasu Edobor is one of the women on the frontlines advocating for victims of Domestic Violence, and using her voice and resources where it matters. She is a social development expert with over twelve years’ experience as a gender advocate infusing new media and technology to propagate gender inclusion. She is the Curator of HERFESSIONS…
Transcorp Hotels Gets Shareholders’ Approval to Raise N10bn Through Rights Issue
Shareholders of Transcorp Hotels Plc, owners of the iconic Transcorp Hilton Abuja and Transcorp Hotels Calabar, have unanimously authorised the Board of Directors to raise N10 billion in its proposed Rights Issue to fortify its balance sheet. The approval given at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company, which took place on Monday, 29th June…
Turkish Airlines Appreciates Health Workers, Offers 40% Discount
Turkish Airlines is offering a 40% discount on their services as a show of appreciation to health workers in Nigeria who are the front-liners in the fight against COVID 19 pandemic. According to a statement released recently by the airline, by simply registering with us as a health worker with your Miles & Smiles membership…
Group Shares Hand Sanitizers, Face Mask to Less Privileged
A non-governmental organization, Covid-19 Relief Nigeria, has distributed thousands of personal protection materials such as hand sanitizers, reusable face masks, and COVID-19 awareness flyers/posters at Cele Bus stop and Sadiku Ilasamaja Bus stop, along Oshodi/Apapa Expressway, Lagos. The NGO is an initiative of Imose Cares Foundation International (ICFI) Founder of the group, Mrs Sofiya Imose,…
COVID-19: Expert Canvasses Regular Intake of Pure Fruit Juice
Olusola Malomo, a leading Lagos nutritionist/Publicity Secretary of Nutrition Society of Nigeria, has called for regular intake of pure fruit juice and regular exercise among others, as measures to boost the immune system and combat the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic. He gave the advice at the CHI Limited-sponsored monthly healthy living dialogue. While noting that…
TAJBank Launches TAJXPRESS To Drive Financial Inclusion
TAJBank, Nigeria’s most innovative non–interest financial institution has launched TAJXPRESS, the bank’s full-service financial inclusion suite as part of its drive to significantly boost financial inclusion in the country. The financial inclusion suite includes a digital wallet, *898# USSD code, 360-degree account onboarding through mobile and internet banking platforms in addition to 10,000 agents spread…