Category: Business

Standard Chartered Bank and Airtel Africa on Thursday announced a strategic collaboration to drive financial inclusion across key markets in Africa by providing customers with increased access to mobile financial…

Nova Merchant Bank, a three-year-old Nigerian lender, said it has raised long-term funds to finance projects in Agriculture, Fintech, healthcare, and telecoms, among others. Nova is focusing on these sectors…

*Acts as Lead Arranger for $1.5 billion Facility to Boost Nigerian Oil Production and Government Revenue. The United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), the leading pan-African financial services group, has…

Shop Rite Holdings Limited, the South African company which has stores in many states in Nigeria, says it is pulling out of the country. The company entered the Nigerian market…

…Six New Country CEOs in Africa, International and Senior Group Roles United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) (www.UBAgroup.com), the leading pan-African financial services institution on Monday announced the appointments of…

First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, has announced the convening of a Business Clinic to promote the growth and sustainability of the educational…

First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider is set to reward customers for Verve Card usage in its Free Fuel Promotion. The Free Fuel promo which…

As the coronavirus pandemic forces firms to downsize and cut their wage cost to cope with the adverse economic realities, First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) is bucking the trend…

BUA Cement, one of West Africa’s largest Cement companies, says it is set to establish a three-million metric ton cement plant and 50 megawatts power plant in Guyuk and Lamurde…

The African Development Bank will launch its African Economic Outlook 2020 Supplement on July 7, it said in an emailed statement Thursday. The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in economic disruptions…