The Bank of Industry (BoI) has strengthens its partnership with Heritage Bank Plc to boost entrepreneurship in the country through innovative ideas support and financing. Speaking at the opening of Live Well Bia Foods Outlet in Surulere, Lagos, the Acting Managing Director, Bank of Industry, Waheed Olagunju, said young entrepreneurs will lead the recovery of…
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6000 Children To Attend Cowbell Summer Camp
No fewer than 6,000 fun-loving school children are being expected to attend the 2016 Cowbell summer camp, called “Chocademy”. Kingsley Onuoha, Brand Manager, Cowbell Choco, Promasidor Nigeria, disclosed that arrangements have been concluded by the brand to host the participating children in this year’s edition of the ‘edutainment’ program in Makurdi, Enugu, and Ilorin. According…
Pasuma Unveils Ogagun SK With ‘Ibinu Olukoso’
Fuji star, Pasuma, under his label, Wasbar Records, has unveiled a new rapper named Ogagun SK. The Abeokuta, Ogun State-born rapper has released the first single titled ‘Ibinu Olukoso’ off his highly anticipated album scheduled for release in the first quarter of 2017. Born Olasunkanmi Olaribigbe Ibrahim, Ogagun SK, according to Pasuma, is a promising…
Sterling Bank Begins Back-to-School Campaign
Relief may have come the way of parents, guardian, teachers and proprietors of schools in Nigeria as Sterling Bank Plc launches it’s the Back-To-School Campaign. The campaign is aimed at providing succour for all stakeholders in the sector as schools resume in September. The primary target for the campaign are the primary and secondary schools…
Livity Africa Trains Over 500 On Digital Marketing in Lagos
The Digify Lagos free digital marketing seminar held on Friday, August 5, 2016, in Lagos was in all standards very successful. The programme was put together by Livity Africa in conjunction with Google and over 500 people participated in it. According to Florence Olumodimu, the Programme Manager Nigeria, Livity Africa, the training is part of…
Ecobank Nigeria Kicks Off ‘Move on Up’ Consumer Campaign
Ecobank Nigeria has launched ‘Move on Up’, a new fully-integrated consumer advertising campaign. Move on Up is cantered on the bank’s drive to ensure that consumers have world-class accessible and convenient digital banking solutions across the country. Ecobank Nigeria is a subsidiary of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), which is currently present in 36 African countries.…
5 Affordable Tech Tools for Managing a Startup
Start-ups are springing up as youths are taking the initiative to establish themselves as a result of the alarming unemployment situation in the country. And with the support of start-up incubators and seed investors, they thrive. This said, there are tech tools that can change the way you run your business. They are not only…
Diamond Bank Introduces Online Loan Application Platform
Diamond Bank has raised the bar in Nigeria’s financial services sub-sector with the introduction of an online loan application platform that allows customers to request for a loan, monitor and receive automatic feedback on the approval process anywhere, anytime without hassles. With this, the Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to continue to drive financial inclusion…
5 Things Nigerians Should Know Before Buying a Power Bank
Power is yet to be regular or stable in Nigeria. Hence, Nigerians are searching for alternatives to keep their phones, laptops and other devices charged. Interestingly, it seems phones are getting more attention as there are now power banks which you can use to charge your phone when there is prolonged lack of power. As…
FCMB Manager Commits Suicide Over Bad Loan
A manager of FCMB in Lagos identified as Olisa Nwakoby, has allegedly killed himself after his company pressured him to recover a loan he approved for a customer sometimes ago. It was gathered that the deceased approved a loan of N350 million, but the customer has failed to service the loan, which management of FCMB…