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Free Transfers & Biometric Security

Fintech firm Bankit Microfinance Bank has offered free transfers and biometric security features to its customers to improve their experience. In a statement over the weekend, Bankit MFB said its offers of biometric authentication and instant free transfers to real-time alerts and cashback on bill payments are all revolutionising the way Nigerians bank. Bankit Microfinance...
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Unity Bank & AfriGo Boost Electronic Payments

Unity Bank Plc has collaborated with domestic card scheme provider AfriGo to boost card usage across its retail customer segments and advance electronic payment adoption and financial inclusion. This pledge was made during a high-level strategic business engagement held at Unity Bank’s head office in Lagos recently with AfriGo’s Executive Management team. Speaking during the...
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Afreximbank Downgrade: AU Challenges Fitch Rating

The African Peer Review Mechanism, an instrument of the African Union Member States, has faulted the decision of the international credit rating agency, Fitch Ratings, to downgrade the African Export-Import Bank from ‘BBB’ to ‘BBB-’ with a negative outlook. According to a statement on Sunday, the APRM, which is an instrument for AU member states...
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Troops Neutralise Terrorist Kingpin In Yobe

Nigerian troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), with the support of the Air Component, neutralized another Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists’ kingpin, Malam Jidda, in the Ngazalgana Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State and several other terrorists in the Timbuktu Triangle. This is contained in a statement signed by the Acting Deputy Director of Army Public...
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Wike Hosts PDP Stakeholders, Says G5 Govs Saved Nigeria

The Federal Capital Territory ( FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike on Monday evening hosted “Concerned PDP Stakeholders” across 36 States and FCT. Wike, who pointedly explained that the activities of the G5 Governors helped to save the country from chaos, also vowed that the stakeholders would not allow the PDP to die. New Telegraph observed that...
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Sen Karimi Decries Kidnapping Epidemic In Kogi West

Senator Sunday Karimi, representing Kogi West Senatorial District, has expressed deep concern over the alarming rate of kidnapping in his district, describing it as “one too many.” This statement comes in the wake of the tragic death of 76-year-old retired Major Pastor Joe Ajayi, who died in the hands of his abductors. Senator Karimi lamented...
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