Category: Business

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…

Excitement As Dangote Opens Tomato Processing Plant In Kano

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has kicked off his tomato processing factory in Kadawa, Kano State. The new plant is aimed at making canned tomato paste easily available and affordable for Nigerians, who have to rely on the ones produced from China. The factory, brought to life through Dangote Farms Limited, is located along the…

FY2015: UBA Grosses N60b In Profits, Pays Additional 40kobo Dividend

United Bank for Africa Plc; the pan African financial services Group with operations in 19 African countries has delivered another strong and impressive financial performance. In its Audited Full Year results for the year ended December 31, 2015, released to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday, the bank recorded a 10% growth in gross…

Diamond Bank Advocates Quality Healthcare For Women

Diamond Bank has brought to the fore the importance of improved and enhanced quality healthcare for women, drumming the urgent need for increased support and awareness of the ravaging effect of Endometriosis, a silent but growing health condition that exposés women to cancer, infertility and severe periodic pains. Highlighting the significant role that good healthcare…