StanChart launches deposit products for Business Banking clients in Nigeria; positioned to help SMEs grow through savings
Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria has launched new deposit product, through its Business Banking business, that gives small and medium scale businesses the advantage of saving cost and earning interest. Products offer Zero local transfer, Zero SMS, Zero Account Maintenance fee and Interest earnings on Business Accounts.
FG to inaugurate Nigerian diaspora investment Trust Fund, mortgage housing project
The Federal Government says it is working at inaugurating the Nigeria diapora investment fund and mortgage housing project for Nigerians living abroad.
ECOWAS faces imminent hunger as COVID-19 restrictions threaten farming
The Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has warned that the region is facing an imminent hunger threat as COVID-19 restrictions across the region limits farming activities in the rainy season.
Number of coronavirus cases across the world tops 16 million
The global number of coronavirus cases crossed 16 million on Sunday, more than half of them in the Americas and the Caribbean, according to an AFP tally from official sources at 0510 GMT. The 16,050,223 coronavirus cases include 645,184 fatalities with the United States the worst hit country, registering 4,178,021 infections and 146,460 dead. Latin […]
Transfer: Conte dismisses Messi talk as ‘fantasy football’
Inter Milan coach Antonio Conte on Saturday dismissed talk of a reported move by the Chinese-owned Italian club for Barcelona star Lionel Messi. “We’re talking fantasy football, a situation that cannot be approached at Inter for many reasons,” Conte said after Inter beat Genoa 3-0 to move second in Serie A. Six-time Ballon d’Or winner […]
ECOWAS Parliament inaugurates 8 new lawmakers
The Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has sworn-in eight new members at its second extraordinary Session held online.
