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ProvidusUnity Takes Merger Story to Customers, Deepens Engagement
Nume Ekeghe writes on ProvidusUnity Bank’s post-merger drive to deepen customer engagement and deliver greater value A merger can create a bigger bank overnight. Building a stronger relationship with customers,
Financial Services Professionals Walk for Ethical, Sustainable Market
Financial market professionals across Nigeria have called for greater commitment to ethical conduct, sustainable business practices and physical well-being as critical pillars for building a resilient financial market that delivers
Firm Backs Cash Flow Lending as Formal Credit Access Rises
Nume Ekeghe Moniepoint has backed cash flow-based lending as a pathway to widening access to formal credit, following findings by Enhancing Financial Innovation and Access (EFInA) that formal credit penetration
Fitch Reaffirms Stanbic IBTC’s AAA(nga) Rating, Unbroken for a Decade
Nume Ekeghe Fitch Ratings has reaffirmed Stanbic IBTC Bank’s ‘AAA(nga)’ National Long-Term Rating, extending the bank’s uninterrupted run at the highest level of Nigeria’s national rating scale to more than
FDI: Bold ‘98 Irish Whiskey launches Nigeria operations with retro party
By Tunde Oso In response to the Federal Government’s drive for foreign direct investment, FDI, Bold ‘98 Irish Whiskey has formally entered the Nigerian market with a retro-themed launch party
PenCom commits $250m infrastructure investment
•As monthly pension payments rise to N14.83bn By Victor Ahiuma-Young & Rosemary Iwunze The National Pension Commission, PenCom, has announced a $250 million commitment by Nigeria’s pension industry towards infrastructure
Firm Expand Operations, Strengthens Position as Pan-African Marine Logistics Services Provider
Tamrose Limited, has said that it has expanded its operations into Angola, marking a significant milestone in the company’s ambition to build a stronger presence across Africa’s maritime and energy
50-year-old murder suspect slumps, dies during trial in Bayelsa
A 50-year-old murder suspect, Bethlehem Nwanlia, reportedly slumped and died shortly after proceedings began at the Bayelsa State High Court in Yenagoa on Tuesday. Nwanlia was standing trial alongside two
Christa Pike awake, talking after botched execution attempt – Report
Christa Pike is awake and communicating after surviving a botched execution attempt in Tennessee last week, according to her attorneys. Pike remains hospitalised in Nashville, where she is receiving critical
Libya’s parliament speaker ousted after 12 years
Libya’s parliament speaker, a supporter of eastern strongman Khalifa Haftar, was ousted on Tuesday after 12 years in the post, in what experts said may be a sign of a
