Skye Bank recruits entry-level staff nationwide

Skye Bank has announced plans to recruit fresh graduates into its employment at entry level. The recruitment exercise aims to create employment opportunities for young employees into the organization whilst positioning the bank for improved competition in retail banking services across the country. To this end, candidates are advised to visit the bank’s website to […]

UBA celebrates Africa, honours staff at 2018 CEO Awards

It was a fun night of glamour and electrifying excitement as Pan African financial services group, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc once again gathered together a stunning audience from Across Africa at the 2018 edition of the UBA CEO Awards. The event which was held at Eko Hotels and Suites in Lagos, Nigeria, was […]

World’s leading PE firm selects Swiss beqom to manage its compensation

beqom, Swiss-based global provider of a cloud-based total compensation solution, announced Tuesday, April 10, 2018 that it has been selected by one of the world’s leading private equity firms to manage its HR, salary and bonus processes. In a statement made available to businessamlive.com, beqom said the firm, which it not disclosed, realized the need […]

World Quality Alliance pushes for quality culture in organizations

As competition for business heightens amidst tough economic environments, World Quality Alliance announced the 2018 World Quality Summit themed “Quality as the Basis for Excellence, Leadership, and Innovation”. The event slated for 12th April 2018 at the Nicon Luxury Hotel, Abuja, offers a forum for sharing of ideas and networking among great leaders and experts […]

National social investment programmes recording successes, not hampered by fraud

The attention of the National Social Investment Office (NSIO) has been drawn to misleading media reports alluding that “massive fraud has hampered the National Social Investment Programmes” of the Federal Government of Nigeria. The National Social Investment Office (NSIO) under the Office of the Vice President wishes to restate that the intervention programmes are recording […]

ITFC, Afreximbank join efforts to support African Trade with $100m, €50m Murabaha partnership agreements

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com), a multilateral financial institution established by African governments and institutional investors, have signed a US$100-Million agreement and a EUR 50-Million Murabaha agreement with the aim of facilitating and financing exports amongst African countries […]

First Bank hosts its annual food fair, Fiesta of Flavours

FirstBank of Nigeria in partnership with Eventful, an event planning company has announced its annual food fair, Fiesta of Flavours in a statement released by the premier bank on Friday. The event was launched in 2015 and would take place from 16th to 17th November, 2017 in Lagos as a 2-day event which would feature […]

Opening address to the 173rd meeting of the OPEC conference

Your Excellencies, distinguished delegates, ladies and gentlemen. Good morning and let me once again welcome you for the 173rd Meeting of the OPEC Conference. It was a pleasure to see so many of you last night at the gala dinner to celebrate the anniversary of the ‘Declaration of Cooperation’. It was also my privilege to […]