Stanbic IBTC Bank, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has rewarded 77 customers with cash prizes in the first quarterly and third monthly draws of its Reward4Saving 3.0 promo. Both draws took place at the bank’s head office at Walter Carrington Crescent, Lagos. According to the bank, 70 customers won N100,000 each, while seven…
Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR) of Ahmadu Bello University has released more than 200 crop varieties to boost food in its 100 years of existence. These included 21 improved varieties of cowpea 29 groundnut, 69 maize, 56 sorghum, four sunflower, 17 cotton, seven millet, five wheat, 12 tomato, three soyabean, two sesame and oats….
Access Bank Ghana, has been honoured with the prestigious Euromoney’s Market Leader for CSR. The Bank was also ranked as highly regarded in SME Banking, Digital Solutions and Corporate Banking, a testament to the Bank’s unwavering commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) throughout the year. Under the visionary leadership of Managing Director Olumide Olatunji,…
The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), in partnership with Wellcome, is set to unveil a new initiative next year that aims to address the gaps in our understanding of anxiety, depression and psychosis and improve evidence-based decisions making practice in Africa. The Mental Health Data Prize – Africa is embarking on a…
A fintech company, Moniepoint Inc, has stressed the need to create more tech hubs to engage the youth and grow the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP). Its Vice President, Sales and Partnerships at Moniepoint Inc, Ifeanyi Duru, said: “We are excited to support the Enugu Tech Summit as it is a firm explication of…
Accra, Ghana – On Point Property Management Ltd successfully organised the two-day inaugural, edition of the Ghana Property and Lifestyle Expo 2023, leaving attendees with a significant boost in confidence in the Ghana property investment market. The event, held at the Alisa Hotel, North Ridge was graced by esteemed guests including the British High…
In a dazzling crescendo of an extraordinary odyssey marked by precision and an unwavering pursuit of perfection, The Signature Apartments has proudly declared its doors open to the public, ushering in an era of opulence that sets an unprecedented standard in luxury living. The grand inauguration, hosted at the prestigious Apartments, became a monumental…
A tech firm, Hyperspace Technologies Limited, has secured its second patent and trademarks for cipherCHIP tap2verify, a blockchain-integrated contactless product authentication and verification system. The Lagos-based Web3 startup specialises in next-level smart security infrastructure and key management systems. Developed within the Hyperspace Technologies Limited’ research and development (R&D) division, “cipherCHIP tap2verify” system presents…
In August this year, Ghanaian multimillionaire businessman Daniel Ofori witnessed a remarkable increase in the value of his stake in Societe Generale Ghana, according to a billionaires.africa report. Ghanaian multimillionaire businessman Daniel Ofori has witnessed a remarkable increase in the value of his stake in Societe Generale Ghana, according to a billionaires.africa report. …
As part of its corporate social responsibility engagement, Access Bank Plc has donated a block of four classrooms to Otun High School, Otun-Akute. The project, which was sponsored by the Conduct and Compliance Group of the bank, was unveiled by the Special Adviser (SA) on Primary and Secondary Education, Ogun State Ministry of Education,…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomes the Security Council’s adoption of a resolution on the financing of African Union (AU)-led peace support operations, said his spokesman on Friday. Since the start of his mandate as UN secretary-general, Guterres has repeatedly called for a new generation of peace support operations led by African partners, with guaranteed…
Distinguished recognition swept through the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources as they won multiple honors at the prestigious Government Public Relations Excellence (GOPREX) Awards Ceremony 2023. The grand event, hosted at the forecourt of the Ministry of Information on Friday, 22nd December 2023, witnessed the Ministry’s outstanding achievements. Amidst tough competition across 11 categories,…
Pan-African telecommunications group, MTN, Said it is in talks with several satellite services providers including Elon Musk’s Starlink, in its bid to expand its services to unnerved areas across its operating market. Specificaly, the company said there is an ongoing engagement with SpaceX’s Starlink, with enterprise- grade trials underway in Rwanda and Nigeria. In…
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Ghana on Friday, December 15, 2023 cut sod for its new state-of-the-art head office building project located at West Cantonments in Accra. The event was graced by esteemed dignitaries, including government officials, customers of the bank, project consultants, architects, engineers, religious leaders and prominent figures within the banking…
Accra, December 19, 2023 – Puma Energy, a leading global energy company, celebrated Make a Difference Day by making a generous donation to the Dzorwulu Special School in Accra. This initiative is part of Puma Energy’s ongoing commitment to ‘energizing communities by making a positive impact in the lives of the communities they operate. …
Accra, 19th September 2023— MEGA6 Lotto under the umbrella of Ghanaian software development company, Zeta Technologies Ltd, has officially partnered with Romanus Incomplete V to present a rib-cracking comedy show for customers across the country. The show promises to be a night of humour, music, dance and dazzling performances from award-winning stand-up comedian and actor,…
