Abednego Ugwueke, Head, Financial Inclusion Services of the bank, made this known at the Digital PayExpo 2019, while speaking on the theme: “Driving Financial Inclusion in Africa: The First Bank story.”
Author: The Eagle Online
The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday forwarded the Oyo State Anti-Corruption bill, 2019 to the State House of Assembly for legislative action, declaring that his decision to set up an anti-graft body is in fulfillment of his campaign promise.
Reports claimed United look set to lose promising 16-year-old striker Odubeko.
The All Progressives Congress says it will review petitions from some stakeholders in Kogi State in reaction to Indirect Primaries adopted for the election of the party’s candidate for the November 16, 2019 governorship poll.
Tension has enveloped two communities in Lagos State: Ajah-Ijebu and Ajah-Ilaje, both in Eti-Osa Local Government Area, following bloody clashes that left more than 16 people dead, including a policeman.
The dream team of Andy Murray and Serena Williams were knocked out of the Wimbledon mixed doubles by top seeds Bruno Soares and Nicole Melichar on Wednesday.
Victoria, who disclosed that Marvelous is her last child, revealed that the first child is 25 years old, while the second is 20 years old.
The Nigeria Football Federation also on Wednesday set up the NFF Foundation, which would be saddled with the responsibility of targeting and raising funds for noble programmes and legacy projects.
The Nigeria Football Federation has in line with its Statutes set up a Member Associations Adhoc Committee saddled with the responsibility of maintaining excellent relationship with its 44 affiliate bodies.
The British heavyweight switched his sights to a summer showdown with Oscar Rivas at The O2 on July 20, after he could not agree terms for a second fight with Joshua at Wembley in April.
The Senate said the indigenous airlines could go into extinction if spirited efforts were not made to halt designation of multiple routes within Nigeria to foreign airlines.
The NNPC GMD, who appeared before Senate leadership for an interactive session on Wednesday, said Nigeria’s N145 per liter of petrol is the cheapest in West Africa.
The Villarreal of Spain midfielder put Nigeria ahead in the 27th minute after connecting a low cross from Alex Iwobi.
In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, Buhari said the spectacular outing has confirmed Nigeria’s progress to the Next Level.
Nigeria moved a step closer to qualifying for the 2020 FIBA U-17 world Cup in Bulgaria with a 90-57 points win over Angola on Tuesday at the ongoing FIBA U-16 Africa Championship in Praia, Cape Verde.
AC Milan and Inter Milan have launched their bid to knock down the iconic San Siro and build a new 60,000-capacity home on the same site, the Serie A giants announced on Wednesday.
Former World Champions, Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets, will on Thursday know their group opponents ahead of the forthcoming FIFA U-17 World Cup in Brazil.
Former Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge’s dog has been found after the pet was stolen from a house in Los Angeles.
The 35-year-old played his last game for the Serie A side in May but claimed he wanted to carry on playing, with Fiorentina, AC Milan and Boca Juniors manifesting their interest in signing him on a free transfer over the past month.
The Governor disclosed this during a tour that followed a stakeholders’ meeting on the regeneration of Lekki-Oniru and parts of the Victoria Island as solution to the perennial traffic gridlock and flooding issues around the Lekki and Ajah areas