Category Archives: BUSINESS

First Bank MD, Adeduntan Resigns Abruptly As Action Fuels Crisis Tale Rocking the Institution

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of First Bank Nigeria Limited, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, has resigned from the bank abruptly to pursue other interests. Adeduntan’s ‘s tenure is supposed to expire on 31 December, 2024 but he could

Wema Bank removes fintech partners from platform over fraud

Wema Bank has said that it has removed and suspended about seven fintech partners from its payment gateway platform over fraudulent activities. This is as the bank unveiled an anti-fraud campaign to protect its customers and other Nigerians against fraudulent

Wema Bank Customers Lost N685.6 Million to Fraud, Forgery in 2023

Wema Bank Plc customers suffered a N685.6m loss to fraud and forgery activities last year. This was revealed in the bank’s Audited Financial and Annual Report for the full year of 2023. The lender, which grew its customer deposits by 59.6 per

Fresh Board Squabbles Rock First Bank, threaten Recapitilisation

Fresh board squabbles rock First Bank, threaten recapitilisation A fresh round of squabbles is currently rocking the board of First Bank of Nigeria, a development shareholders fear poses major threat to the bid by the first generation financial institution to

The Role of Nigeria Custom in Food Smuggling, How to Tackle the Menace

The Nationals Bureau of statistics, NBS said Nigeria’s annual inflation rate rose to 29.90 per cent in January 2024 from 28.92 per cent in December 2023. Of utmost concern to Nigerians is food inflation and according to the report, food

Dangote Cement Wins Environmental Sustainability Award

The Dangote Cement Plc has emerged the winner of the 2023 NatureNews Environmental Sustainability Award.   The award was conferred on the company Tuesday at the 3rd Anniversary Lecture of NatureNews and Presentation of the Hero of Environmental Actions for

Three Teams Emerge Winners in HabariPay’s Take-on-Squad Hackathon 1.0 for University Undergraduates

After days of intense collaboration, innovation, and problem-solving, three teams – Team Within, Team X, and Team Storepoint – emerged winners in the inaugural Take-on-Squad Hackathon 1.0 coding event held at the state-of-the-art GTCO Training Complex, Tayo’s Plaza, Abeokuta, Ogun


FG Commends Dangote Cement for Vital Roles in Economic Diversification

  …Minister lauds Cement Plant’s promotion of best practices   The Federal Government has commended the leading roles being played by the Dangote Group to complement government’s efforts to diversify the nation’s economy and the company’s dedication to promotion of

Senator Gbenga Daniel, Wife Undertake Strategic Visit to Kresta Laurel Partners in UAE

The senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District and former governor of Ogun State, Otunba Engr Gbenga Daniel, who is also the Group Chairman of Kresta Laurel Ltd, and his amiable wife, Yeye Olufunke Daniel, recently embarked on a significant working

Dangote Cement Rewards Distributors At Awards Night

For their continued loyalty, the management of Dangote Cement Plc, at the weekend rolled out the drums to celebrate its teeming distributors across the country. The funfair and celebration were in appreciation of its customers’ patronage in the previous years