15 Apr 2019
Banking industry’s profit has become a manifest of tale of mixed fortunes. While the nation’s Deposit Money Banks regale with huge numbers...
17 Apr 2019
A financial technology firm, TeamApt Limited, has secured switching licence from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), for one of its products, Aptplay. This is to provide solutions for different customers in the country. According to the firm with a customer base of 26 banks across Africa, including Zenith, ALAT by Wema, UBA, First Bank,…
25 Apr 2019
Ademola Adebise is the Managing Director of the newly refurbished Wema Bank Plc since October 2018. In an interactive session with a few journalists, he spoke about ongoing reforms in the bank, insisting that without ideas and innovation, no bank can go too far in the current clime. CLARA NWACHUKWU was there. Excerpts: Preamble: During…
10 May 2019
Shareholders of Wema Bank Plc have applauded the management for improved performance in 2018, and enhancing their return on investment through dividend payout after 14 years of non-payment. The shareholders, who spoke at the yearly general meeting, in Lagos, on Wednesday, approved the N1.157 million total dividend, culminating in 3kobo per share due to…
7 Feb 2020
On 1 December 2019, a new entrant into the betting and casino industry was officially launched. Called WAZOBET, it is an online casino and betting platform that is said by observers to be a game-changer in the industry, with the potential of transforming Nigerians’ perception of games of chance.
28 May 2020
The meaning given to the word “bank” is undergoing a revolutionary change. The traditional “blue chip” banks are facing massive threat from the influx of what newness has to offer to the banking industry and human experience at large.