Month: July 2020
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COVID-19: Transgreen Nigeria Limited commissions Nigeria’s first facemask factory in Lagos
…Facility has daily production of 240,000 medical face masks In its fight against the spread of COVID 19, Transgreen Nigeria Limited, maker O-Care Medical Face Mask yesterday launched Nigeria’s first facemask factory in Lagos with a daily production of 240,000 capacity, built according to World Health Organisation (WHO) standard. Speaking in Lagos during the commissioning…
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In an Electrifying performance, Nigeria’s Live Band Sensation, Seun Bankole (SB Live), Sets Twitter on Fire for Three Hours
Amid wider devastation, there is no gain-saying in the fact that COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on the musical world even though online music consumption has risen. With public gatherings curtailed, concerts, tours and festivals are currently ruled out, jeopardising employment prospects for musicians and the future of shuttered venues. In the same vein, people…
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World Hepatitis Day: LASUTH Gastroenterologist Speaks on Hepatitis Care
As the world commemorates World Haematology Day, Dr Charles Onyekwere, Head of Gastroenterology & Hepatitis Unit, Dept. of Medicine, LASUTH joined the rest of the world to celebrate this day as he spoke, on the theme of the 2020 World Hepatitis Day which is tagged ‘Find the Missing Millions’, during a webinar on Monday, the…
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PR Intelligence agency Releases Nigerian Banking & Insurance Media Intelligence Report for Q2 2020.
ThisDay Newspaper was the most sought after publication for banks, as BusinessDay Newspaper was the most sought after publication for insurance companies in terms of placement of adverts in the media. This was clearly analyzed by P+ Measurement Services, Nigeria’s foremost PR Measurement and Evaluation agency. The report, based on the research data for advert…
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FBNQuest Enhances its Corporate Internet Banking (CIB) Platform
Reinforces its commitment to improving the customer experience through innovation FBNQuest Merchant Bank, the investment banking and asset management business of FBN Holdings Plc, has announced the launch of a new Corporate Internet Banking (CIB) platform, which offers an upgraded user interface with enhanced convenience for transactions. The CIB platform is a payment processing solution…
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StanChart launches deposit products for Business Banking clients in Nigeria; positioned to help SMEs grow through savings.
Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria has launched a new deposit product, through its Business Banking business, that gives small and medium scale businesses the advantage of saving cost and earning interest. Products offer Zero local transfer, Zero SMS, Zero Account Maintenance fee and Interest earnings on Business Accounts. Speaking on the products, Head of Business Banking,…
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Yahoo Finance names Hogan Lovells associate, Ademola Bamgbose on The EMpower Top 100 list for Diversity.
International Arbitration Associate at Hogan Lovells, Dr Ademola Bamgbose has been recognized by the EMpower Top 100 Ethnic Minority Future Leader Role Models 2020, supported by Yahoo Finance which celebrates the achievements of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) business leaders in Europe, the United States and Canada. The EMpower 100 Ethnic Minority Future Leaders…
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2020 Banking Industry Report – Agusto & Co.
Stage two loans at 23% of Gross Loans- A threat to the Banking Industry’s Financial Condition Agusto & Co. Limited, Nigeria’s foremost research house and rating institution recently released its flagship 2020 Banking Industry Report, which is the most current and comprehensive report on the banking industry in Nigeria. According to the report, approximately 23%…
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Emirates SkyCargo reconnects Nigeria to international trade lanes in 3 months
Emirates SkyCargo is helping commerce and industry get back on track as it reconnects cities to international trade. As manufacturing and other economic activities gradually return, Emirates SkyCargo is poised to continue to provide this essential connection. Between April and June 2020, Emirates SkyCargo facilitated the movement of essential commodities and other supplies for individual…
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Emirates boost Nigerian travelers’ confidence with free medical cover
World’s first airline to offer its passengers free cover for COVID-19 medical expenses and quarantine costs, when they fly to any destination, in any class of travel Emirates customers can travel with confidence, as the airline will cover medical expenses of up to EUR 150,000 and quarantine costs of EUR 100 per day for 14…
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EAT’N’GO OPENS 110TH STORE AS DOMINO’S PIZZA AND COLD STONE CREAMERY CELEBRATES NEW STORE OPENING IN BADORE, AJAH
…hosts Virtual party to celebrate with customers with lots of free products Eat’N’Go limited, the leading QSR operator in Nigeria and Master Franchisee of #1pizza brand Domino’s Pizza and Cold Stone Creamery, continues with its growth plan post the lockdown period as they attain their 110th store opening in Nigeria across their 3 brands(including Pinkberry…
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IHS Towers Appoints Ursula Burns to its Board of Directors
IHS Holding Limited (“IHS”), one of the largest independent owners, operators and developers of shared telecommunications infrastructure in the world, has announced the appointment of Ursula Burns to its Board of Directors, effective July 2020. Ms Burns, most recently Chief Executive Officer of VEON until March this year and Chair until 1 June this year,…