By Modupe Gbadeyanka This week, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc launched its Chat Banking solution, Leo, on WhatsApp and it has been receiving positive reviews...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka The African movie industry received a huge boost recently at the 2018 edition of the Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards (AMVCA), which was...
For decades, support to start-ups and small businesses (grouped under the acronym MSMEs) in Nigeria has been less than required, owing to a lack of proper...
A South African startup, Wala, has been named the grand prize winner of the 2018 Zambezi Prize for Innovation in Financial Inclusion. Wala was announced winner...
By Dipo Olowookere Managing Director and Regional Executive of Ecobank Nigeria, Mr Patrick Akin Akinwuntan, has said Nigerians can expect a more customer-friendly Ecobank under his...
By Femi Aribisala Last week, I complained that 860 Nigerian workers at ExxonMobil (Nigeria) are being treated like orphans in Nigeria, their home-country. They have fought...
By Dipo Olowookere For the second consecutive month, Nigeria’s external reserves depreciated, closing at $45.8 billion at the end of August 2018. In July and August...
By Dipo Olowookere More than 120 female business owners in Calabar, Cross River State were recently trained by Diamond Bank in partnership with Facebook. The event...
By Investors Hub Asian stocks ended mixed on Tuesday as rising trade tensions and the sell-off in emerging market currencies, particularly in Argentina and Turkey, kept...
By Grant T. Harris This week, China hosted leaders from across Africa for a summit in Beijing. The last summit was held in December 2015 in...
