With the trending economic situation, many businesses have failed. Regardless, many of the causes of business failure can be prevented. These causes shared by Jumia Travel, the leading online travel agency will help you put together a plan to make sure your business is around for decades. Lack of experience Lack of experience is one of…
Attempt by one Martins Ugwu Okpe, who has been impersonating as a medical doctor to blackmail the country coordinator of the National Centre for Disease Control has met a brick wall and landed him in police net. According to investigations, Martins Okpe, a fake medical doctor has for the past nine years been impersonating with…
Father of top Lagos journalist and publisher of Islanders International and Lifestyle Magazine, Alhaji Raji Muhamned, Ola Muhammed, has died. He breathed his last on Thursday, July 20, 2017, in his home at Abule-Foli, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos. The late father of the stylish publisher, who died at the age of 72, was buried the next day…
In keeping with its promise to make financial services easy and accessible to its teeming customers, Keystone Bank Limited on Monday July 31, 2017 launched another innovative mobile channel enabled by dialing *533# within Nigeria. According to the bank’s Divisional Head, E-Business Channels, Mr. Ernest Obi, the *533# Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) banking solution…
Heritage Bank Plc, has taken aggressive approach to support the Central Bank of Nigeria’s initiative to curb the unbanked Nigerians in the rural areas by 20 percent by 2020, thereby offering financial services to the nooks and crannies of Nigerian communities; providing access to underserved markets. The policy was sequel to a research conducted by…
…says we need more Tony Elumelus to take our children off the streets The Sultan of Sokoto, Sultan Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, commended the Tony Elumelu Foundation and its Founder, Tony O. Elumelu for their contribution to entrepreneurship and creation of jobs for young people in the North. The Sultan made this commendation during a…
Foremost African financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its listing on the London Stock Exchange whereby the Bank became the first Nigerian bank to be listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE), the first to dual list on an international exchange and the first Nigerian company to raise international…
In its H1 2017 financial results released on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in Lagos, Diamond Bank Plc showcased strong growth in core financial parameters surpassing analysts’ projections for the period. The interim report and accounts for the Bank’s operations for the first six months of the business year obtained by our…
The dynamic online lifestyle channel that spotlights Africa with a distinct global appeal, REDTV, is set to drop the second season of its original series, Here and Now: The Adventures of TASA. The show, which documents the experiences of 4 young women, Taje Prest, Ajifa Atuluku, Seyitan Atigarin and Amiola Aguda, focuses on the real…
A car is just like our body. We do not really care about it until we have a headache or something happens. That is when we remember the doctor or hospital. This is not supposed to be the case but many of us do it. Perhaps we are scared of hospitals. It is the same with our…