FIRSTBANK HOSTS WEBINAR TO SENSITISE INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESSES ON STAYING PROTECTED IN THE INFORMATION AGE

First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider has announced a webinar to sensitise individuals and businesses with useful information on being protected in today’s digital age.  The virtual event is scheduled to hold by noon on Friday,…

How much money does Nigeria owe China?

Nigeria and China mark their golden jubilee of official relations in 2021, having established diplomatic ties in 1971. As trade and investment have grown, so has lending, leading to an increased focus on the balance of the bilateral relationship. Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari has at…

Oracle’s Larry Ellison buys Palm Beach mansion for $80M

Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison has purchased a North Palm Beach mansion from hedge-fund manager Gabe Hoffman, the founder of Accipiter Capital Management, for $80 million, according to two people familiar with the deal. The property sold for just above its…

The True Key to Your Financial Future

our asset allocation is your personal mix of stocks, bonds, and cash. But the way that you invest is more than just a colorful pie chart, and can be the deciding factor in how successfully you meet your goals. That’s…

Top venture capitalist firms investing in tech in Nigeria

If you are looking to raise money for your startup, here are some VC firms in Nigeria offering funding for startups.  In today’s world, having a great idea and a strong will to succeed is just not enough, especially if…

FIRSTBANK CONVENES THE FOURTH EDITION OF ITS ANNUAL FIRSTGEM EVENT, REINFORCES ITS LEADING ROLE IN PROMOTING WOMEN EMPOWERMENT

First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider has announced the fourth edition of its annual FirstGem Conference, tagged FirstGem 4.0. The 2021 event is themed ‘The Art of Negotiation’ and convened to provide women with…

How to save despite shrinking income

Saving money can be challenging to most people, particularly those trying to save on a low income. Most people living from pay-check to pay-check are not in the habit of saving, and they dread the thought of it. Understanding one’s…

FIRSTBANK PROMOTES CROSS BORDER PAYMENTS IN SUB SAHARA AFRICA WITH FIRST GLOBAL TRANSFER

First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, has announced the launch of First Global Transfer (FGT) to promote international transfer of funds across its subsidiaries in sub-Saharan Africa. The Bank’s subsidiaries in Africa include FBNBank…

WITH YOUR FIRSTMONIE WALLET, YOUR VALENTINE HAS GOT A BOOST WITH BONUS DATA AND AIRTIME

You’ve got Firstmonie Wallet on your phone? Did I hear you say Yes… then, count yourself lucky because your first daily recharge and data subscription between 13 – 15 February will give you the opportunity to speak more to your…

FIRSTBANK PROVIDES LOAN FACILITIES TO ITS FIRSTMONIE AGENTS

In furtherance of the need to promote the business activities of its foremost agent banking platform – Firstmonie Agents – Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has announced the provision of loan facilities – up…