Guinness Nigeria Plc has announced the appointment of Viola Graham-Douglas as its Corporate Relations Director, effective June 1, 2017. Mrs Graham-Douglas started her career in the banking industry in Nigeria and worked in varied roles with reputable banks. She joined Lafarge Africa Plc, formerly WAPCO Cement, as Treasury Manager, and subsequently became the Company Secretary/Head…
Month: June 2017
GTBank Creates GTPatriot Account for Military, Paramilitary Personnel
A unique salary account package which offers Nigeria’s servicemen and servicewomen subsidized banking products and dedicated value added services has been launched by foremost financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc. The account, called GTPATRIOT, allows serving members of the military and paramilitary institutions to open accounts with zero minimum balance whilst offering reduced current account…
7 Things You Should Never Do This Upcoming Eid
The celebration of the end of the Holy month of Ramadan is drawing near. It is called Eid Al-Fitr. A day where all Muslims troop to the praying ground in different parts of the world including Nigeria to offer prayers. On this day, there are certain things you are not expected to do on the day…
4 Lifesaving Tips For Texting-Walking
Many of us are guilty of walking and texting with our phone. This should not surprise anyone because we are now in the smartphone age. With its arrival, we are always distracted while driving and walking on the highway. In fact, in some countries, they have put up banners warning people about the dangers of…
2017 Maltina Teacher Of The Year Gathers Momentum
The search for 2017 Maltina Teacher of the Year (MTOY) has gathered increased momentum as more teachers across the country have been taking advantage of the opportunity by visiting the MTOY website to submit their entries. Organisers of the MTOY and various stakeholders in the nation’s education sector had, at the flag-off of the event…
Jason Derulo in Kenya for 2017 Coke Studio Africa
Mega platinum star, singer, songwriter and dancer Jason Derulo is currently in Kenya to feature as a guest star on Coke Studio Africa – 2017 and a special episode dubbed ‘The Global Fusion Edition.’ He was unveiled in front of hundreds of top media from East Africa on Monday evening at a Coke Studio Africa…
Google’s Case Study On Jumia Travel’s Progressive Web App Out
Jumia Travel in collaboration with Google has released a case study on the adoption of the Progressive Web App (PWA) as compared to the use of native apps (android & IOS). The Jumia team has rebuilt its mobile website using PWA technologies and this research showcases new achievements attained in key areas pertaining to storage…
Obesere Bags International Distribution Deal
Top Fuji musician, Abass Akande Obesere, has been rewarded for his hard work with a two-year distribution deal with an international distribution company called Belkom Industrie, which operates in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire. It would be recalled that about two years ago, the energetic singer fondly called the VC of Entertainment, clinched a deal with Blue…
We’re Not Withholding NASS Members’ Salaries—SunTrust
SunTrust Bank, on Wednesday, debunked claims that it failed to pay some staff of the National Assembly who protested non-payment of their salaries on Tuesday. Executive Director, Finance and Risk Management of the Bank, Usman Abdulqadir, who briefed newsmen on behalf of the CEO, Muhammad Jibrin at the bank’s office in Lagos, said the Bank…
5 Habits That Will Kill Your Entrepreneurial Dream
You have dreamt about it. You can feel it and you are already making money from the enterprise you established, all in dreams. Reality dawns on you and you wish it your dream will become reality instantly. But that is not how it works. You have to work towards achieving your dreams especially if you…