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MoMo PSB to Invest in Financial Education, Mobile Financing, to Drive Financial Inclusion

The CEO of MoMo PSB, Eli Hini says that the mobile money operator will invest in financial education, mobile device financing and other financial solutions, to bridge the financial inclusion gap in Nigeria. He said this at the MoMo Stakeholder Forum, held to commemorate the first anniversary of the Payment Service Bank in Nigeria. The […]

Steve Ayorinde Launches Book Celebrating New Nigerian Cinema Tomorrow

Renowned Nigerian journalist, film critic, television host and former Commissioner for Tourism Arts & Culture in Lagos State, Mr Steve Ayorinde, is set to unveil his latest masterpiece, a book that celebrates the landmark achievements and outstanding practitioners in the Nigerian film industry, at an exclusive launch event in Lagos on Thursday, May 18, 2023. […]

Honeywell Group’s CFO, Kemi Adeoye, Appointed as Ikeja Hotels Plc Non-Executive Director

On Friday, May 12, 2023, leading Nigerian investment holding company, Honeywell Group (HGL) announced the appointment of Kemi Adeoye, its Chief Financial Officer, to the Board of Ikeja Hotel Plc as a non-executive director. Notice of the appointment was given to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) and the appointment is due to be ratified by […]

Study Shows Over 47% of Africans in the UK Feel Worse Off Due to Cost of Living Crisis

Over 47% of African immigrants in the United Kingdom (UK) feel worse off than they did a year ago, according to a new report about the impact the cost of living crisis is having on the group.  Job security is the top financial concern for the African diaspora community in the UK, followed by paying […]

West Africa’s Biggest Entertainment Show NECLive Celebrates 10th Anniversary

  – Unveils new global platform for Africa’s creative and entertainment industry – Invite-only membership foundation to launch – Over 100 events in multiple cities across Africa, Europe, and America   Organisers of NECLive, West Africa’s largest annual gathering of creative industry professionals, have announced the conception and introduction of a new multi-venue, global format […]

World Malaria Day: Tackling the Prevalence of Malaria in Nigeria

Malaria is one of the most prevalent human infections worldwide. World Health Organisation (WHO) reveals that nearly half of the world’s population is at risk of malaria.  The disease is mostly spread through the bites from female anopheles mosquitoes, blood transfusion and contaminated needles. Although preventable and curable, it can be termed a life-threatening disease. […]

The Macallan Hosts Lifestyle Event In Accra, Ghana

The world’s ultra-prestige single malt whisky held an exclusive experience at the Country Club, Trasacco Valley in Accra, on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Known for its lush greenery, highly valued residential options, and its popular eponymous Ernesto’s Restaurant, the eco-friendly destination hosted an array of Ghana’s affluent who embody the distinctive character and craftsmanship that […]

MoMo PSB Emerges Finalist in 2023 SABRE Awards

Mobile Money Payment Service Bank (MoMo PSB), a fintech subsidiary of MTN Nigeria – Nigeria’s largest telecommunication and ICT firm – has been nominated for the 19th SABRE (EMEA) Awards, in the Consumer Services (Financial) category.  The 2023 EMEA SABRE Awards, which will be held on March 23, 2023, is organised by PRovoke Media to […]

MTN Nigeria’s 5G Launch Earns 2023 SABRE Awards EMEA Nomination

Nigeria’s largest technology company, MTN Nigeria, has been shortlisted for the 2023 SABRE Awards EMEA. The firm’s 5G marketing campaign was nominated in the Consumer Marketing New Product category. The ICT giant launched fifth-generation technology, commonly called 5G commercially in Africa’s most populous country in September 2022 after a successful pilot earlier in August. Six […]

MTN Nigeria’s Football Campaign Nominated for Global Award

MTN Nigeria has been nominated for the 19th EMEA SABRE Awards in the experiential category for its sponsorship of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF). The 2023 EMEA SABRE Awards, which will hold on March 23, 2023, in Germany, are organised by PRovoke Media to honour campaigns and agencies that exhibit the highest levels of strategic […]