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MFB EXPANDS BRANCHES

Advans Lafayette Microfinance Bank said as part of its expansion plans, it has opened another branch in Lagos, Nigeria. It said this in a statement on its 10th year anniversary. The statement said, “The new branch, the 30th branch opened by the bank, aims to provide financial services to the local communities, attract new clients […]

5G: MTN, TECNO PARTNER ON DEVICE ACCESS

TECNO has partnered with MTN Nigeria, the largest telecommunications operator in the country, to launch the SPARK 10 5G smartphone as part of efforts to drive digital inclusion and make fast internet access to all. The press briefing for this collaboration was held at The Jewel Aeida, Lekki Lagos. The partnership between TECNO and MTN […]

OPAY APPRECIATES CUSTOMERS FOR UNWAVERING SUPPORT, PATRONAGE

Nigerian payment and financial service company, OPay has appreciated its customers, merchants and partners for their strong patronage over the last three months. The company also expressed appreciation to its over 30 million registered app users, 500,000 agents, and 100,000 merchants who use OPay daily to make transactions and ultimately spread OPay’s mission of shared […]

INSIGHT REDEFINI FLAGS OFF CREATIVE ACADEMY

Leading advertising agency, Insight Publicis has launched a selective creative academy in order to reducethe gap caused by shortage of creative manpower in the marketing communication industry. A statement by the agency said the new creative academy will be a training ground for top-tier creative professionals in the Nigerian and African marketing communication landscape. Group […]

CADBURY REWARDS WINNERS OF TALENT COMPETITION

Cadbury Nigeria Plc has said that winners of Season 4 of its Bourn Factor School Talent Competition have emerged. The company, in a statement, noted that the winners emerged from different states across the country. It disclosed that the competition, which has been running since 2019, rewards winning schools with monetary prizes and sponsorship of […]

GAC MOTORS RECORDS OVER 10,000 SALES IN 9YRS – CEO

The Chairman/CEO of Choice International Group Ltd, distributors of JMC and GAC vehicles in Nigeria, Chief Diana Chen says since the establishment of GAC Motors in Nigeria in 2014, it has sold over 10,000 vehicles in different parts of the country. She stated this yesterday in Abuja at the grand opening of its G-Style showroom […]

FCMB, FIRMS PARTNER ON HOUSING LOANS

First City Monument Bank says it has partnered with real estate firms, Brains & Hammers Limited and Brooks Assets & Resources Limited, to provide affordable housing for salary earners and self-employed residents in Lagos State. A statement by the bank said the partnership, which offered mortgage loans of up to N75m, would empower FCMB customers […]

FG TO INSTALL FACIAL RECOGNITION GADGETS AT AIRPORTS

The Federal Government has indicated plans to install facial recognition technology at major airports in the country. The Minister of State for Finance, Budget and National Planning, Clem Agba, made this known on Tuesday when he hosted the Japanese Ambassador to Nigeria, Matsunaga Kazuyoshi, and a team from NEC Corporation, an information technology company, in […]

EXIM BANK, NIWA BOOST REGIONAL TRADE

The Nigeria Export-Import Bank says its efforts to improve regional trade and promote bulk movement of commodities through the Nigerian water ways has received a boost with the unveiling of navigational charts of the lower River Niger in Abuja. The survey and charting, which was jointly undertaken by hydrographers of the Nigerian navy and Nigerian […]

CONSENSYNS, MOONPAY PARTNER TO EMPOWER NIGERIAN USERS WITH EASY ACCESS TO CRYPTO IN METAMASK

Market-Leading Web3 company, ConsenSys, revealed that MetaMask, the world’s leading self-custody wallet and MoonPay, the leading web3 infrastructure company, have expanded their offering in Nigeria. Users of MetaMask in Nigeria can now use instant bank transfers to purchase crypto directly within the MetaMask mobile app and the Portfolio Dapp, resulting in a more seamless experience […]

LAPO MFB REWARDS CUSTOMERS

Lapo Microfinance Bank has rewarded its customers with cash prizes in its raffle draw promo. During the live draw that took place at its head office in Lagos, Lapo said it organised the event to encourage savings culture among Nigerians. At the promo, 170 winners got consolation prizes, and N500,000 was won by the star […]

NIGERIANS CREATE 4M ENAIRA WALLETS FOR Q2 SOCIAL INTERVENTION PAYMENTS

Over four million e-naira wallets have been created in anticipation of the second quarter disbursement of funds under the federal government social intervention programme, the Central bank of Nigeria (CBN) disclosed yesterday. The CBN said the country’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), e-Naira, currently has 13 million electronic wallets with over four million of them […]