In further demonstration of its commitment to supporting women entrepreneurs, Nigeria’s leading digitally driven financial institution, Wema Bank, has revamped its 9% Loan Offering for Female SME owners. The revamped offer, which includes a longer tenor, easier access and requires…
By Seun Ibiyemi According to the recent inflation report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigeria’s inflation rate has continued to drop further in the month of November 2021 to 15.4% from 15.99% recorded in October month. According to…
The Federal Government announced that it plans to ensure full liquidation of outstanding arrears due ex-workers of the remaining three defunct agencies. This was announced by The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, in Abuja recently…
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) on Wednesday commenced a talent hunt programme aimed at encouraging young entrepreneurs to create job opportunities for the youths. The agency’s Director-General, Dr Dikko Radda, performed the flag-off ceremony of…
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has inaugurated the Fashion and Design Shared Facility with 200 garment production equipment in Owerri, Imo. The Vice President also unveiled the 29th National Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Clinic in Imo under the National…
Nigeria’s digitally-driven financial institution, Wema Bank, has been announced as the winner of the ‘Most Innovative Digital Bank’ in Nigeria at the 2021 Digital Banker Africa Awards. Digital Banker Africa, the continent’s magazine and website organizes the Digital Banker Africa…
Mr Godwin Emefiele, Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has advised leadership of the banking industry to be ready to do things that would aid Nigeria’s economic recovery. Emefiele gave the advice at the 12th Annual Bankers Committee retreat with…
In a bid to meet high demand amid poor production capacity of wheat, the Central Bank of Nigeria earmarked a whopping sum of N41billion, which is being disbursed by Heritage Bank Plc to farmers across multiple States for the expansion…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is looking to partner with stakeholders in real estate investment to reduce Nigeria’s estimated 20 million housing deficit. The Director-General, SEC, Lamido Yuguda, who disclosed this recently at a meeting with the Nigerian Institution…
Leading retail bank in Nigeria Access Bank Plc, will be rewarding its customers with Cash prizes, mobile phones, Gift Hampers, Bags of Rice, Groundnut Oil and other various gift items in the XtraWin 12 days of Christmas offer. The bank…
