Category: Business

Arik Air Issues Statement On London Flight Incident

One of the leading airlines in Nigeria, Arik Air, has reacted to the scarce caused by one of its plane’s landing issue on Thursday night. In a statement issued by its PR Manager, Adebanji Ola, the airline said the incident has forced a rescheduling of the flight to Friday. “Our A330-200 aircraft operating Lagos-London Heathrow…

Sterling Bank Rated Top 10 Globally

…Leads In Nigerian Market Sterling Bank Plc has been rated by Lafferty Group among 100 banks from around the world. The group’s approach to rating is to use publicly available information to judge against key quantitative and qualitative criteria such as strategy, culture, customer care, brand promise and financial performance. According to Michael Lafferty, Chairman,…

FY 2015: Sterling Bank Records N10.3b Profit

Despite the regulatory headwinds and downturn in the Nigerian economy, Sterling Bank Plc recorded growth in virtually all its performance indicators for the year ended December 31, 2015, pushing up profit before tax by 2.5 per cent to N11.0 billion. Similarly, profit after tax rose by some 14.3 per cent to N10.3 billion due to…

Financial Literacy Key To Economic Growth—Akpobome

Executive Director of Heritage Bank Limited, Mary Akpobome, has described financial literacy as a strong catalyst to financial inclusion and wealth creation that will aid the nation’s economic growth. This was her submission in her opening remarks at the Financial Literacy Day Programme  organised by the bank at the University of Ilorin Secondary School, Ilorin,…

Heritage Bank Boosts CBN’S Financial Literacy Programme

The Financial Literacy Programme of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, received a boost on Thursday from Heritage Bank. The reputable bank, which recently acquired Enterprise Bank and got a facelift as a national bank, presented a set of books to the University of Ilorin Secondary School in Kwara State. At the occasion organised by…

MoneyGram, GTBank Launch MoneyGram Receive Service

MoneyGram and GT Bank, one of the leading retail banks in Nigeria, have announced the launch of MoneyGram’s ‘receive services’ across the GT Bank network. This service will be available through MoneyGram’s cash to account service. With this, customers in Nigeria can now receive money from friends and family in 200 countries and territories directly…