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United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) today announced a donation of over 5 billion Naira (USD14 million), through the UBA Foundation, to catalyse a comprehensive pan-African response to the fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic. The donation will provide significant and much needed support to Nigeria and 19 other...

One of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) has donated a 100-bed intensive care centre in Lagos in the ongoing effort to mitigate the negative impacts of corona virus pandemic in Nigeria. According to the bank, a fully equipped 100- bed intensive care centre which will be set...

Access Bank is leading other corporate bodies to build four fully equipped 1000-bed centres. It also plans to fly in technical partners to train Nigerian doctors. In a statement, the bank’s CEO, Herbert Wigwe, said: “In addition to the safety measures we have put in place and extending continuity,we are...

Ecobank Nigeria has launched a ‘StaySafeNigeria’ media campaign being part of its corporate actions to support measures to check the rising spread of Coronavirus in Nigeria. The integrated media campaign is a call to action, creating awareness and educating the populace on safety measures to adopt against the dreaded Coronavirus...

Union Bank, one of Nigeria’s foremost financial institutions has announced a US$130,000 (N50million) donation to tackle the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria. The donation was made into a fund set up by 54gene, an African genomics research, services and development company working closely with the Nigeria Centre for...

When it comes to churning out unique sounds and lyrical melody, Nigeria takes the centre stage in the African entertainment scene. While this might be music to the ears, for Nigerians at least, the fact still remains that a plethora of untapped talents awaits to be discovered. With this realisation,...

MTN Nigeria stated that the COVID-19 pandemic "is unlike anything we’ve seen in our lifetimes and is a reminder that we’re all more connected than we’ve ever been." "To get through this we need each other – we need patience, understanding, compassion, and to do the right thing for each...

To mark this year’s Easter celebration, Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has launched a giveaway to reward its esteemed customers. To participate in the promo, customers have to follow and engage with Stanbic IBTC on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter to increase their chances of winning....

Guaranty Trust Bank Plc has announced the launch of Beta Health, a low-cost health financing product that offers instant access to health insurance for every Nigerian. The first of its kind in Nigeria, Beta Health provides coverage for basic and essential health services such as; general consultations, treatment for malaria,...

Ecobank Nigeria has unveiled a new product offering, Xpress Save and Xpress Loan, enabling customers to conveniently & speedily open digital savings accounts and also obtain short-term micro credit loans using their mobile phones through a USSD platform, *326#. Ecobank Xpress Save and Xpress Loan, the first of its kind in...