In furtherance of its plans to scale its operation this year, NOVA Merchant Bank Limited, in yet another milestone, has received an investment grade rating from both Agusto & Co (Bbb) and Global Credit Ratings (BBB-). The reasons given for the Bank’s rating include the strength of the Board and management team, robust capitalisation, prudent…
Month: April 2019
Wema Bank Announces Sara By Wema Designed For Women
Wema Bank PLC, the pioneer of Nigeria’s first fully digital bank ALAT, has taken another giant step towards creating a better and promising future for women in Nigeria and in other parts of the world, as it formally unveiled its proposition specifically for women. Sara by Wema, was made public by the Managing Director/CEO of…
Indebtedness: Heritage Bank Takes Over Hip TV
Indications have emerged that Heritage Bank Plc yesterday on an order of Federal High Court Ikoyi Division seized the property of Smooth Promotions Limited, owner of Hip TV, owned by Ayo Animashaun, situated at No. 4 Ogundana Street, Off Allen Avenue, Ikeja; Lagos following inability to pay back the bank loan worth Hundreds of Millions.…
Promasidor’s Scheme for Parents of Physically Challenged Children Timely—Beneficiaries
Parents of children with physical disabilities in Ogun State that have benefitted from the We Too Can Grow scheme of Promasidor Nigeria Limited have declared that the intervention was timely as it came right at the point when they needed assistance. The scheme provides support through low-interest microcredit and is made very convenient for parents…
Tony Elumelu Foundation Hosts European Commission, Leading Development Finance Institutions and Think Tanks in Brussels
At a time when Europe’s relationship with Africa is high on foreign policy and developmental agendas and with the European Union beginning to deliver on its 2017 External Investment Plan, targeted at attracting investment and job creation in Africa, the Tony Elumelu Foundation brought together leading stakeholders in the development finance sector, at a case…
China To Become Sports Events 365’s Biggest B2B Market in 2019
With a rapid growth in demand from sporting enthusiasts, China is on track to become Sports Events 365’s largest B2B market in 2019, just a year after entering the market, the company said. Sports Events 365, a leading force in tickets for sporting events of global interest, expects sales in China to top the $2…
Faces At D.K Olukoya’s Doctorate Degree Conferment At UNILAG
Last week, the University of Lagos (UNILAG) held its 50th convocation ceremony and without doubt, was a glamorous and memorable event with the high and mighty in attendance. One of the high points of the event was on Thursday, April 4, 2019, when the General Overseer and founder of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries…
How To Turn Seasonal Online Shoppers Into Year-Round Customers
Customers are the livewire of any business. If they do not patronise your services, you are as good as ‘dead’. It is pertinent that you ensure that they always come back. However, there are a certain set of customers who are referred to as seasonal customers. They are shoppers who only shop during the festive…
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Zedvance Targets One Million Customers in Next Five Years
Innovative consumer finance company, Zedvance Limited has unveiled plans to grow its customer base to over one million customers across the country in the next five years. Speaking at a press conference on its fifth year anniversary in Lagos recently, Group Managing Director of Zedcrest Capital Limited and Founder/CEO of Zedvance Limited, Mr. Adedayo Amzat,…