AFRICA FINTECH SUMMIT RECOGNIZES ECOBANK WITH “EXCELLENCE IN FINTECH-BANKING RELATIONSHIPS” AWARD Africa Fintech Summit has awarded Ecobank Group with “Excellence in Fintech-Banking Relationships” award in recognition of the bank’s activities to support and facilitate fintech growth on the African continent. The award was given at its last meeting in Washington DC, United States of America. Africa Fintech Summit is a global knowledge-sharing platform that connects innovators, regulators and entrepreneurs, facilitating conversations and partn…
IFO LG CHAIRMAN INSPECTS ROAD CONSTRUCTION, REITERATES COMMITMENT TO GRASSROOT DEVELOPMENT The Executive Chairman, Ifo Local Government, Hon. Chief (Mrs.) Kikelomo Aridunnu Delano has promised more development and dividends of democracy to the people of the Council Area in the current fiscal year. She made the promise on Monday 16th May, 2022 during her inspection of the ongoing 100 Metres Fufu Market Road in Ifo. According to the Chairman, the scope of the project includes the asphalt laying of the road, clearing of refuse in the market, reh…
‘NO LEVEL PLAYING FIELD’ STANBIC IBTC FOUNDER KNOCKS EMEFIELE-LED CBN OVER STATE OF ECONOMY Atedo Peterside, founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc and Anap Foundation, has blamed Godwin Emefiele’s led Central Bank of Nigeria’s activities, especially multiple exchange rate regimes, as one of the factors dissuading investors from investing in the country. Speaking on Tuesday at the Vanguard Economic Focus themed ‘National Plans & Performance: Gaps, Learnings & Opportunities’, in Lagos, Peterside said there was no level playing field for busin…
UBA Upgrades Chatbot features, as Leo launches service on Google Business Chat, Instagram Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has announced the expansion of the services of Leo, its Artificial Intelligence chatbot to Google Business Chat and Instagram. Leo – UBA’s AI-powered chatbot, which enables customers to make use of their social media accounts to carry out key banking transactions – was first introduced in January, 2018. It has since evolved to become a custom-fitted, personalised virtual banker to several UBA Customer…
Stanbic IBTC Bank Nigeria PMI®: Private Sector Activity Growth Slows In March, But Remains Steady Business conditions in Nigeria’s private sector continued to improve solidly at the end of the quarter, but the rate of growth slowed from February. Stanbic-IBTC-BANK Softer uplifts in output, new orders, stocks of purchases and employment were drivers of the latest moderation. Nonetheless, growth remained elevated by historical standards and firms continued stockpiling efforts in anticipation of greater demand over the coming months. Meanwhile, s…
Murder in the name of God Contrary to Karl Marx’s celebrated dictum, “religion is the opium of the people”, the true opium of the people is ignorance dressed and embellished in the garbs of religion. The incident that happened in Sokoto in which a young girl, Deborah Samuel, was lynched and burnt to death by a mob is the highest and most despicable form of ignorance any person who believes in the pristine, immaculate teachings of Prophet Muhammad, blessings and peace of Allah be upon him, can ever exhibit. The crude, cruel, and primitive act…
Egypt lists dares Nigeria, others at Africa Cup World number 19 Omar Assar will be leading the six-man Egyptian contingent that against Nigeria and other nations at the 2022 ITTF Africa Cup taking place in Lagos between 28 and 28 May at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall of Teslim Balogun Stadium. The tournament which serves as the continental qualifiers for the end-of-the-year WTT Cup Finals will, have 28 men and 20 women from 13 countries will be competing for the singles titles. Assar who recently moved to Germany after playing two seasons in the…
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