Hygeia HMO, the first-class health insurance provider in Nigeria has officially unveiled its new website (www.hygeiahmo.com), aiming to enhance customer experience and to position itself as the provider of choice for healthcare solutions of international standards. The new website reflects Hygeia HMO’s newly refreshed corporate identity. Some of the key features of the website include […]
A business woman and plank dealer from Odeomu, in Ayedade Local Government Concil Area of Osun State, Mrs Salawu Rasidat had lost N600,000 to suspected bank fraudsters from her account at Idi-Ape branch of Skye Bank PLC in Ibadan, Oyo State. According to sources, Mrs Rashidat has been operating a savings account with the bank […]
Nigeria’s leading premium Lager, Star, makes at least N120 billion every year, according to Walter Drenth, Marketing Director, Nigerian Breweries PLC. The revelation came on the night of Wednesday, November 6, as the company unveiled a limited edition series of Star, called Star Music Bottle. Star is one of NB’s most successful brands, and according […]
Residents of Dalemo in Ogun State are now living with their hearts in their mouths over the horrendous state of an abandoned land belonging to FCMB owner, Otunba Subomi Balogun. Benconews’ findings revealed that residents of this area are petrified because the said land which is located on Lagos – Abeokuta expressway, adjacent Gateway Hotels, […]
One thing is conspicuously synonymous with Paul Inyang, the brainy bloke behind Megaplux Global Access: he loves doing his things in clandestine. Few months ago, the smart dude subtly took delivery of modern printing machines worth millions of naira to the chagrin of his close allies. And while trying to justify his actions, he regaled […]
Diamond Bank PLC has announced its 2013 Quarter 3 results, reporting a 10 per cent growth in profit before tax when compared to the corresponding period of 2012. The bank posted a profit before tax of N25.6 billion. In a statement released to newsmen from its corporate head office in Lagos, the Group Managing Director […]
UBA Foundation, the corporate social platform of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to the development of Nigeria’s health sector especially in the area of improving and contributing to the reduction of infant mortality rate in the country. The UBA Foundation recently donated incubators to the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital […]
Diamond Bank has tasked entrepreneurs on the imperative of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) in planning, monitoring and evaluation of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country. The bank gave the charge at the 36th Diamond Business Xpress Seminar held recently in Lagos, noting that SOPs are processes that every business should imbibe for […]
Dangote Industries Limited on Wednesday, 4th September 2013 signed a loan agreement with a consortium of both local and international banks to the tune of $3.3billion for the purpose of constructing the biggest Petroleum Oil Refinery & Petrochemical/ Fertilizer Plants in Nigeria. The plants, which will cost a total of $9 billion will generate up to […]
Guaranty Trust Bank plc has continued to consolidate its position as a foremost African brand through adherence to high corporate governance principles, strong financial performance and the introduction of innovative products and services to ensure its stakeholders are well satisfied each time they encounter the GTBank brand. These efforts and the Bank’s numerous achievements in […]
In Nigeria, most people only get to hear of Dubai’s tax free markets, shopping zones and other business opportunities. Street Journal has however found out that apart from being a famous tourist destination, Dubai also boasts of well coordinated prostitution rings. Our investigations revealed that most hotels now offer “imported girls” as side attractions for […]
President Uhuru Kenyatta has unveiled plans to make Nairabi an international financial center and is calling on UBA to play a pivotal role in seeing to the actualization of this plan. Speaking in Abuja at a luncheon organized in his honor on Monday by UBA, President Kenyatta said the bank, as African financial services institution […]
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Plc has again demonstrated its commitment to uplifting the standard of education in the country by making a donation to the Pan-Atlantic University (PAU) for the construction of a Students Centre at its ultra-modern campus located at Ibeju-Lekki in Lagos. Speaking at a press briefing held at the school on […]
The Alex Otti-led Diamond Bank is at the moment enmeshed in a fraud scandal that is threatening to soil the good image the bank has been trying to build for many years. The bank that prides itself to be a bank that is ‘there for you’ is said to have fleeced a certain customer of […]
Global System of Mobile Telecommunication (GSM), a technology that was introduced into Nigeria at the turn of the 21st century, with its attendant commercial viability and propensity for job creation has been widely acknowledged as probably the best thing to happen to Nigeria in the last 12 years. However, all the glitz and glamour that […]