The 2014 (World Bank’s) Global Findex Database measuring Financial Inclusion around the world reveals significant progress in expanding financial access, with 700 million adults worldwide became...
Samantha Louis, Africa regional director for the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), has said the Institute is elated about CGMA’s Gold sponsorship of the Africa...
A six-hour strike by air traffic controllers grounded all domestic flights in Nigeria on Thursday, leaving passengers stranded at terminals across the country. The workers embarked...
They say the end justifies the means. It has been a long wait filled with rumors, ridicules and rave reviews but at last the eagerly awaited...
Pan-African Association of Online Technology Publishers (PATECH), has announced critical changes to its executive leadership team aimed at stimulating the organisation towards meeting its set objectives...
A CBNC report on Thursday confirmed that several U.S. and European companies have complained about the dominance of Google. Margrethe Vestager, the European Union’s new competition commissioner...
The PCI Security Standards Council has published the PCI Data Security Standard 3.1 and supporting guidance. In addition to minor updates and clarifications, the update addresses...
Microsoft and Yahoo have tweaked their partnership to give Yahoo more wiggle room. The amended agreement, signed by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Yahoo CEO Marissa...
President Goodluck Jonathan will hand over power to the President-elect, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on May 28, about 24 hours before the actual inauguration date....
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, minister of Finance and coordinating minister for the Economy, has urged the incoming administration of Muhammdu Buhari to take advantage of the rebasing...
Union Bank of Nigeria Plc (UBN) has deployed the Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking Solution 12.0, a new core banking application to modernise its infrastructure, improve operating...
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc’s unaudited 2015 first quarter (Q1) results show that the bank’s profit after tax increased by 35 per cent to...
The World Bank has disclosed that Nigeria received a total of $21 billion from its citizens living abroad as home remittance in 2014 saying that growth...
