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HOW CUSTOMERS’ INCREASED TRUST IN FIRSTBANK’S *894# USSD BANKING CAN BOOST THE FINANCIAL INCLUSION DRIVE
The path to financial inclusion holds different marketplace barriers and opportunities in different countries, but the push continues because of proof that an increase in economic activities among the financially vulnerable can reawaken a comatose economy. For Nigeria, the last three years have seen significant growth of the financial inclusion rate from 56.8% in 2016 to 63.2% in 2018. FirstBank’s *894# USSD banking service is playing a key role in it.
Facebook, Reuters to train journalists in online courses
Facebook and Reuters have expressed their readiness to launch a free online training programme for journalists, called the Reuters Digital Journalism courses.
Again, FG extends deadline for NIN-SIM linkage
The Federal Government has approved the extension of the deadline for the National Identification Number -Subscriber Identity Module (NIN-SIM) data verification untill July, 26, 2021.
Buhari receives first Made in Nigeria cell phone
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday received the first made in Nigeria cell phone, known as ITF Mobile.
Kumuyi, Adeboye: Why our churches will keep tweeting, despite suspension
Pastors W.F. Kymuyi, General Superintendent, Deeper Life Bible Church and Enoch Adejare Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God have explained why the two religious organisations would keep tweeting. That is despite the suspension of Twitter by the Federal Government of Nigeria.
FG Suspends Twitter’s Operations in Nigeria
The Federal Government has suspended, indefinitely, the operations of the microblogging and social networking service, Twitter, in Nigeria.
FIRSTBANK Clinches Another International Recognition; Ranked second most admired Financial Services Brand in Africa
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, has been ranked the second ‘most admired financial services brand’ in Africa – for the second straight year – at the 2021 Brand Africa 100: Africa’s Best Brands Event, held on Africa day, 25th May 2021.
LASG, Czech to partner on technology, agriculture, others
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday said the State Government will partner with the Czech Republic on technology, agriculture, transportation, health and business opportunities that will lead to growth and development of the State.
Teachers’ Recruitment: Ogun Govt to conduct mop-up test on Monday
The Ogun State government has fixed on Monday to conduct a mop-up test for applicants seeking to join its teaching service.
FirstBank Launches a New Corporate Website, Reiterates its Commitment to Service Delivery Excellence.
FirstBank, Nigeria and indeed West Africa’s premier financial inclusion services provider has announced the launch of its newly designed website at https://www.firstbanknigeria.com/. The new website is upgraded with features that are streamlined to reinforce its role in delivering seamless banking and technology solutions to its customers across the world.