Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Glo deploys dedicated fibre to homes, businesses Digital solutions provider, Globacom, has launched two more Enterprise Business products, Glo Fibre to the Home (FTTH) and Fibre to the Business (FTTB), with unmatched data speed and service experience. Glo Fibre to the Home and Fibre to the Business are internet connectivity solutions specially designed for Residential and SME commercial customers respectively to enable them to enjoy reliable and high speed internet through linked fibre services. With these services, businesses and homes can access dedicated internet speeds of up to 1GBps, allowing unlimited internet usages for seamless video calls, video and…

Digital Banking, UBA unveils ‘Scan to Resolve Complaint’ for quick response to customers Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has unveiled a Quick Response solution code, qrdispute.ubagroup.com:8088 called the ‘Scan to Resolve Complaint’ Portal with code aimed at enhancing satisfaction and swiftly addressing customers’ disputes. The first of its kind innovative platform marks another significant step by the bank to revolutionise customer service and streamline complaint resolution processes. The ‘Scan to Resolve complaint’ portal is a QR-code-based qrdispute.ubagroup.com:8088,-portal conceptualised by the bank to proffer timely solution to customers’-challenges, without them having to visit the bank or branch.…

Welfare package, Bank Donates 400 Food Packs To Kuramo Community As part of its ongoing commitment to eliminate hunger among vulnerable persons in the society, Abbey Mortgage Bank, a leading primary mortgage bank in Nigeria, has distributed over 400 food packs to Kuramo community in Victoria Island, Lagos State. The donation is an initiative under the bank’s Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative tagged “Nourishing Communities” created to reach out to vulnerable persons and reduce the effect of hunger and poverty in the society. Speaking during the distribution of the food packs to Kuramo community that includes: Adetokunbo Ademola street; Olosa Street;…

Business as Mastercard and Mono partner to boost Nigerian Startup in Direct Bank Payment Mastercard logo  Mastercard, the second-largest payment network in the world, has partnered with Mono, a Nigerian YC-backed open banking startup, to enable payments directly into bank accounts without cards or USSD codes. For Mono, this partnership is another leap forward in its race to profitability. “In 2023, we moved from negative to positive gross profit, and we want to be profitable by the end of the year,” Abdul Hassan, founder & CEO of Mono said. The startup expects to achieve profitability by scaling the adoption of…

Football PSG, Arsenal In Hot Race To Sign Osimhen Victor Osimhen is a highly sought-after player, and some Arsenal fans are hopeful that he will join their club. While the Gunners have been the highest scorers in the Premier League this season, it’s widely acknowledged that they still require a leading striker. This is why they have been linked with moves for Victor Osimhen and Viktor Gyokeres, among others. Mikel Arteta’s side is determined to secure one of several high-profile strikers available on the market in the summer. Arteta is currently working with the options available to him and maximising…

Solemnization: Sanwo-Olu’s daughter, Modupeoreoluwa, marries in Lagos Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday, gave out his daughter, Modupeoreoluwa, in marriage to her lover, Oladele.  The white wedding was held a week after their traditional wedding. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday, gave out his daughter, Modupeoreoluwa, in marriage to her lover, Oladele. The union was solemnised at the Cathedral Church of Christ in Lagos by the Anglican Bishop of Lagos, Rt. Revd. Ifedola Okupevi. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday, gave out his daughter, Modupeoreoluwa, in marriage to her lover, Oladele. The wedding was attended by dignitaries,…

Entrepreneurial Success can be achieved through Self-empowerment With the surge in Nigeria’s unemployment rate to as high as five per cent in the third quarter (Q3) in 2023, experts have recognised skills acquisition as the most enduring solution to tackling poverty and unemployment. Not just acquiring skills, translating such skills to wealth by embracing entrepreneurship is believed would change the unemployment narrative in Nigeria. This has proven to pave way for wealth generation, promotes innovation, self-reliance and generates employment opportunities. On the fiscal end, it contributes to increased national income and tax revenues. Above are the testimony of 33-year…

Forbes Billionaire List: See the world’s oldest billionaire (102) worth $1.7bn George Joseph, aged 102, is the world’s oldest billionaire according to the 2024 Forbes Billionaire List. He is known for his achievements in the insurance sector and is the founder of Mercury General Corporation, headquartered in Los Angeles. Born in 1921 in Beckley, West Virginia, to Lebanese immigrants, George Joseph’s journey to becoming the world’s oldest billionaire began with humble roots. Graduating from Harvard University in 1949 with majors in Mathematics and Physics, his early years were shaped by the challenges of the Great Depression. During World War II,…

Dangote’s refinery, Onyema’s Air Peace hold bright hope for Nigeria’s future – Agbakoba …Tunde Rahman, Presidential aide, hails Onyema …Private sector group rallies round Air Peace, urges FG to step up, protect national interest Olisa Agbakoba, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has said that the Nigerian economy had begun to turn the corner for good. Agbakoba pointed out that the economic activities of two prominent citizens were responsible for the feat so far recorded. The Maritime lawyer noted that there may be signals the economy may be turning. According to him, “Dangote refinery commenced sales of diesel, increasing supply…

President of Ghana Is 80, Marks It With A Special Birthday Church Service President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo turned 80 years old on Friday, March 29, 2024. He on Saturday 6 April went to church to give God all the glory. at a Special 80th Birthday Service held at the Anglican Church of Ghana at the Ridge Church This makes him the first President to attain 80 years of age while at the helm of affairs of the government of Ghana. The service attracted dignitaries in Ghana and from all over the world. From Nigeria came some of his siblings…