Power Oil’s Demonstrates Evolved Brand Purpose Through Marathon Community Initiative

The Access Bank Lagos City Marathon 2026 concluded with notable recognition for Power Oil’s community-building approach, which saw the brand create, train, and support an exclusive running community from inception through race completion. Power Oil’s approach departed from conventional marathon sponsorship models. Rather than limiting involvement to branding and logistics support, the company invested in…

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Nwachi, Oluwaseun, Eight Others Make Wema Bank Top 10 Nominees For 10 Gives To Empower Her Award

Pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, Wema Bank, has announced the Top 10 nominees for its women-focused award initiative, SARA Gives to Empower Her Awards; the second edition of its She Empowers Her Award. The Top 10 nominees are: Social Entrepreneur, Bosede Nwachi; NGO Founder, Chigozie Blessing; Customer Success Leader, Ekwutosi Cynthia; Coach and…

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UBA revamps agency network to boost incentivise POS partners, financial inclusion

United Bank for Africa(UBA) Plc is overhauling its agency banking and merchant network with a new sales and incentive structure for its RedPay point-of-sale terminals, as the lender seeks to deepen financial inclusion and strengthen its grip on Nigeria’s fast-growing digital payments market. The bank unveiled a multi-tier “aggregator” framework this week designed to streamline…

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Flutterwave acquires Mono for over $40 million to advance open banking in Africa

Africa’s leading payments technology company, Flutterwave, has acquired Mono for over $40 million to advance open banking and account-to-account payment across Africa.   The acquisition of the pioneer in open banking infrastructure across the continent came at a time Africa’s digital economy is demanding infrastructure that is open by design and built for trust, the investment…

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