Business and Economy

Digital Transformation Leader, Globacom, has topped gainers’ chart in the latest statistics of Internet subscribers released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for the month of June.   Indeed, June was a difficult month for the industry generally, as the total number of internet subscribers dropped by a whopping 332,338 …

In fulfilment of its strategic objective to becoming Africa’s gateway to the world, Nigeria’s leading retail bank, Access Bank Plc has launched and opened up its USSD channel (*901#) to all Nigerians to enable the instant opening of DiamondXtra accounts from mobile devices.       The DiamondXtra USSD channel …

•NCC calls for caution   With the increasing volume of protests from Nigerian youths over the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa, it appears that South African telco MTN may have decided to take out its frustrations on Globacom, Nigeria’s 100% home-grown telco.   Many Globacom subscribers over the …

FG PARTNERS HORASIS, ZENERA CONSULTING TO ATTRACT 500 INVESTORS TO NIGERIA The Federal Government of Nigeria collaborates with renowned global think tank, Horasis, and leading public relations and advertising firm, Zenera Consulting to host the maiden Horasis-in-Nigeria Global Business Meeting. The summit will bring together an array of international top …

Ahmed Idris: says FAAC distributes N617billion to FG, states and councils in March By Folasade Akpan The Federal Government, States and Local Government Areas (LGAs) shared N762.5 billion as federal allocation for the month of June. Mr Ahmed Idris, the Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), said this on Thursday in …

Access Bank: More Winners Emerge in DiamondXtra Monthly Draw Ten Nigerians have emerged in the monthly draw of the DiamondXtra savings scheme season eleven initiated by Access Bank.     The presentation which took place in various states across Nigeria saw Samuel Ebu, Stanley Igwe, Olusina Fadare, Amos Tochukwu, Orungbala …

Ugwuanyi gives succor to victims amid tears of joy *Gov, others thank God no life was lost   Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on Friday visited traders of Amigbo Market in Obiagu, Enugu North Local Government Area whose shops were gutted by fire at the wee hours of yesterday …

Onyekachi John, a business man and nine others emerged winners over the weekend at the May monthly draw of the DiamondXtra season 11 reward scheme powered by Access Bank Plc.   Speaking shortly after receiving the N1 million prize cheque, John told newsmen that he had been a customer of Access Bank for …

A pro Good Governance Group, Network for Good Governance Against Corruption has condemned the reinstatement of sacked Securities Exchange Commission DG Mounir Gwarzo by the National Industrial Court on the 30th of May.   The Group through a press statement by its Convener Comrade Idris Kado held that the allegations …

Dear @gtbank, As a wheelchair user, I have some concerns over the way your facilities exclude me from your services. Of all Nigerian Banks, GTBank is my favourite because I can go an entire year with zero complaints and as such I don’t have any reason to visit your banking …