The habits of a person go a long way to showing how they really are. This is the general belief and the likely origin of the idea of people being animals—lions and bears for high achievers, sheep for timid folks. Going by this understanding, the inner animal of Kennedy Uzoka,Read More →
It is written in the Book of Popular Dictums and Quotes Misattributed to Popular People that the whole is greater than the sum of parts. This means that when the individual parts of a thing are studied in context, they always look different (and a lot smaller) than when theyRead More →
There has got to be perks for relations. If one thinks deeply about, what’s the point of being close to an influential person if not to at least drink from that stream of influence? Does that count as benefits of association or misuse of power or relationship? These and manyRead More →
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, has announced that it has reinforced its technology infrastructure to enable anyone in the country to open a FirstBank account through their mobile phones without visiting any of its branches nationwide. According to the bank, the investmentRead More →
Pan African financial Institution, United Bank for Africa has organised a Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) capacity training in Onitsha, Anambra state. A statement from the bank says bout 400 small and medium scale business entrepreneurs in the commercial town benefitted from the training. The beneficiaries were trained inRead More →
A Federal high court sitting in Lagos south west Nigeria has adjourned till 21st of April, 2020, when the former Managing Director of defunct Gulf bank of Nigeria Plc Babajide Rogers and five others and three companies alleged to have defrauded the bank to the tune of N15billion would beRead More →
Guaranty Trust Bank Plc has announced the launch of Beta Health, a low-cost health financing product that offers instant access to health insurance for every Nigerian. The first of its kind in Nigeria, Beta Health provides coverage for basic and essential health services such as; general consultations, treatment for malaria,Read More →
Zenith Bank Plc, on Monday, March 16, 2020 held its 29th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Abuja, Nigeria, during which the Bank’s shareholders unanimously approved the proposed final dividend of N2.50 per share, bringing the total dividend payment for the 2019 financial year to N2.80 per share with a totalRead More →
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday ordered all deposit money financial institutions in the country to restructure loan terms and tenors to households and businesses affected by the coronavirus outbreak. LagosTimes reports that the CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, while addresing newsmen said the interest rate of its interventionRead More →
Data from four of the Tier 1 banks in Nigeria revealed that two of the biggest audit firms in the country earned N3.17 billion as audit fees for the year ended December 2019. The two big audit firms are PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) and KPMG. The fees were earned by auditing the financialsRead More →
