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World Finance Banking Awards 2022: Zenith Bank Plc Emerges Best Commercial Bank In Nigeria
World Finance Banking Awards 2022 has presented Zenith Bank Plc to have emerged as the Best Commercial Bank following the Bank retaining the award for a second consecutive year.
The bank was also named as the Best Corporate…
Tiger Woods Joins LeBron James, Michael Jordan On Forbes Athletes’ Billionaire List
Tiger Woods, a 15-time major golf champion, has joined NBA icons Michael Jordan and LeBron James as athletes with a net worth of $1 billion, Forbes magazine reported on Friday.
Woods, making a comeback at 46 from severe leg injuries…
Union Bank Directors Resign As Titan Trust Completes Acquisition Process
Union Bank Plc has announced the completion of the acquisition process of a majority shareholding to Titan Trust Bank.
According to a statement released on Thursday, June 2, the bank informed the Nigerian Exchange Group of the…
Reps Seek Reintroduction Of Coins To Tackle Inflation
Members of the House of Representatives have asked the Central Bank of Nigeria to reinforce the use of coins in the country, to tackle inflation and also stabilise the economy.
The lawmakers want the “use of coins as a legal tender and…
Bad Economy: Davido To Give N20m To 20 Business Owners
Award-winning singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has on Wednesday, March 16 revealed his plans to donate N20m to 20 business owners.
The singer in an announcement made via his verified Twitter account on Wednesday, where…
Cryptocurrency Market Loses More Than $150 Billion As Russia Invades Ukraine
More than $150 billion has been wiped off the entire cryptocurrency market in the last 24 hours, according to Coinmarketcap data.
Cryptocurrencies fell sharply on Thursday after Russia launched an attack on Ukraine.
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Nigeria’s Fintech, Flutterwave Reaches $3bn Valuation After Securing Fresh $250m Funding
Nigeria’s financial technology, Flutterwave says it has raised another $250 million in Series D funding, valuing the company at over $3 billion.
The latest investors include some of the world’s most respected investors led by B Capital…
CBN To Stop Sale Of Forex To Banks By Year End
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced plans to stop selling foreign currency (forex) – US dollar, euro, pound sterling, among others – to banks by the end of the year.
The apex bank had put Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) on notice…
Facebook’s Parent Firm, Meta Loses $200bn In Stock Plummet
Facebook’s parent firm, Meta has on Thursday lost over $200 billion in stock value — comparable to the size of New Zealand’s economy — after results that raised doubts about the troubled social media giant’s future.
In addition to costs…
Buhari Appoints Doyin Salami As Chief Economic Adviser
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed a foremost professor of economics, Doyin Salami, as his Chief Economic Adviser.
Mr Salami was until now the Chairman of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC).
Femi Adesina, special…
Apple Becomes First US Company To Reach $3trn Valuation
Apple has become the first company to reach a market capitalization of $3 trillion, raising $1 trillion in less than 16 months as the coronavirus pandemic turbocharged big techs.
The tech giant surpassed the $182.86 mark on Monday,…
2-Year-Old Titan Bank To Acquire 104-Year-Old Union Bank
Union Bank Nigeria Plc has announced that it has reached an agreement to sell a majority stake to Titan Trust Bank Ltd.
Titan Trust Bank is chaired by former Deputy Governor of the CBN and Chairman of Flutterwave, Tunde Lemo.…
Buhari Launches Digital Currency, eNaira (Photos)
President Muhammadu Buhari has on Monday, October 25 launched the country’s digital currency, eNaira.
eNaira is a digital representative of the paper Naira currency issued by Central Bank of Nigeria. It will be a “complementary” legal…
PiggyVest Debunks Rumors Of Losing N2 Billion To Investment Scam
Online saving and investment platform, PiggyVest has on Sunday, October 7 debunked rumors that it lost N2 billion to an investment scam.
The rumors started after an Instagram user @_trapselena_ alleged that Piggyvest and some other top…
Mark Zuckerberg Loses $6 Billion After Facebook Stock Crashes Following Major Downtime
Mark Zuckerberg has seen his net worth plummet by billions in a matter of hours after a global outage of Facebook services and ongoing scrutiny of the company from US lawmakers sent its stock plummeting.
Facebook stock closed down 4.9%…