Nigeria’s banking sector was rocked by the tragic news of the death of Herbert Wigwe, the Group CEO of Access Bank, in a helicopter crash in Southern California on Friday, February 9th, 2024. The crash, which also claimed the lives…

Gift cards have become a popular choice for gifting, offering recipients the flexibility to choose their own presents. Whether it’s a Shoprite gift card or one from another retailer, knowing how to redeem it is essential for making the most…

Standard Bank is one of the largest financial service providers in South Africa, with its headquarters in Johannesburg and several branches across Africa and overseas. Many South Africans use banking services for various reasons, including paying school fees, investing, saving,…

The academic journey towards higher institutions in Nigeria involves a critical step known as JAMB. It is an institution that requires some details for one to achieve a forward trajectory, like the use of JAMB registration number, your JAMB profile…

When it comes to digital connectivity, staying informed about essential aspects of your financial identity, like your BVN phone number and BVN registration, is important. Your bank verification number (BVN) serves as a crucial link to your banking activities, ensuring…

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) plays a pivotal role in addressing this disparity by providing financial support to eligible students. In South Africa, accessing higher education is a cornerstone of personal and societal advancement. However, financial barriers often…

Kenyan e-commerce startup Wasoko, is facing backlash from its employees, who claim that the company hid its merger deal with Egypt’s MaxAB for over six months.  The merger, which was announced in December 2023, has led to significant uncertainty and…