• Bayo Adetu
• March 19, 2021
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Vytautas Magnus University (VMU), one of the leading universities in Europe has opened application for prospective Nigerian students, into its 2021/22 admission. This call is for its new session starting from September 1st 2021 to August 2022. Speaking about the call, Engr. Raymond Udeji, Chief Executive Officer of TAYA J.S.C Nigeria Ltd, VMU’s official student recruitment Agent in Nigeria, explained …

• Bayo Adetu
• March 14, 2021
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First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, has announced the launch of First Global Transfer (FGT) to promote international transfer of funds across its subsidiaries in sub-Saharan Africa. The Bank’s subsidiaries in Africa include FBNBank DRC, FBNBank Ghana, FBNBank Gambia, FBNBank Guinea, FBNBank Sierra-Leone, FBNBank Senegal. The First Global Transfer (FGT) initiative is specifically …

• Bayo Adetu
• March 12, 2021
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Nigeria’s leading innovative bank, Wema Bank Plc., through its female proposition, Sara by Wema, will mark this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD) with a webinar on Friday, March 12 by 10.00 am. The 90 minutes’ event themed ‘Challenge Today for an Equal Tomorrow’ will have key industry experts and leading female corporate policy influencers in the Nigerian financial, investment, talent …

• Bayo Adetu
• March 7, 2021
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Lagos, 1 March 2021 – First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, has announced its SME specific accounts designed to reinforce the Bank’s role in putting SME’s at an advantage whilst contributing to national growth and development. The SME accounts – which are in two variants – FirstSME Classic and FirstSME Deluxe – are …

• Bayo Adetu
• February 13, 2021
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You’ve got Firstmonie Wallet on your phone? Did I hear you say Yes… then, count yourself lucky because your first daily recharge and data subscription between 13 – 15 February will give you the opportunity to speak more to your loved ones, or spend more time on your favourite social media channel. In sharing love this valentine season, Firstmonie Wallet …

• Bayo Adetu
• February 9, 2021
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It is an established fact that there has been a long bitter rivalry between Nigeria’s two business moguls, Alhaji Aliko Dangote and his BUA Group counterpart, Alhaji Abdulsamad. But the new twist to their rivalry is unhealthy, as the Dangote Group boss is obviously toying with the lives of innocent Nigerians in the name of bitter politics. As the drama …

• Bayo Adetu
• February 7, 2021
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In furtherance of the need to promote the business activities of its foremost agent banking platform – Firstmonie Agents – Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has announced the provision of loan facilities – up to one million naira – to its banking agents. The Bank currently has over 86,300 Firstmonie Agents, spread across the …

• Bayo Adetu
• February 4, 2021
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FBN Holdings PLC (“FBNHoldings”), Nigeria’s leading financial holdings company, has announced the appointments of Mr. Seni Adetu and Mrs. Juliet Anammah as Independent Non-Executive directors, while Mr. Otu Hughes has been appointed as a Non-Executive director. These appointments are subject to the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria (“CBN”). Speaking on the appointments, the Group Chairman of FBN Holdings …

• Bayo Adetu
• January 29, 2021
• BUSINESS
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First Bank of Nigeria Limited is supporting schools with an array of educational based products and solutions targeted at enabling the acquisition of various facilities to boost the continuous expansion and improvement of the educational sector. Parents are not left out, as the Bank has bespoke products which empowers parents and guardians to meet the educational needs of their children. …

• Bayo Adetu
• January 27, 2021
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The Nigerian stock market on Tuesday rallied by N260 billion, following investors’ positive sentiment on Airtel Africa and 31 others. Also, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) at the end of the 277th edition of their meeting, unanimously voted to retain the MPR and other key parameters at their cur­rent rates; hold Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 11.5 per cent, maintained …