Fidelity Bank Extends “Give Her Power” Initiative to Ogun State, Empowers 100 Women with Vocational Tools
In a bold demonstration of its commitment to inclusive growth and sustainable development, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc has extended its recently launched “Give Her Power” initiative to Ogun State, empowering 100 women with vocational tools designed to strengthen their economic independence and boost household income.The outreach is part of the Bank’s nationwide rollout of the initiative, which was unveiled earlier in March during the signing of strategic Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with partner organisations to commemorate the 2026 International Women’s Day.The event, which held at the MKO Abiola Sports Arena in Abeokuta, featured the distribution of 50 sewing …
Tosin Eniolorunda and ALX host Entrepreneurship Masterclass for 100 female business owners to deepen financial literacy
Tosin Eniolorunda, Group CEO of Moniepoint Inc., has delivered on a commitment that demonstrates his fidelity to deepen financial literacy among women business owners in Nigeria. In partnership with ALX, Eniolorunda hosted a four-hour virtual Entrepreneurship Masterclass bringing together 100 female business owners for a hands-on session designed to move them from petty trading to building valuable enterprises.The masterclass was structured around three practical modules: The Model, The Money, and The Plan with each session facilitated by a subject matter expert and anchored in live, guided exercises rather than passive instruction. Participants also completed a one-page Lean Canvas draft, worked …
Building Financial Future: Experts Emphasize Importance of Insurance, Digital Payments, and Investment for Youths at FiBOP Forum
Experts from the telecommunication, banking and insurance sectors have emphasized the need for Nigerian youths to be conversant with insurance, digital payments, and investment early in life. This was highlighted at the 2025 Finance and Business Online Publishers Association (FiBOP) Youth Capacity and Empowerment programme held in Lagos. According to Mojisola Ogundipe, Senior Manager and Team Lead at AIICO Insurance PLC, insurance is a system of protection against financial loss, providing help during accidents, illness, or disasters. She explained various types of insurance, including life insurance, health insurance, vehicle insurance, education insurance, and home insurance, noting that each serves a …
FiBOP 2024: Zend Technology CEO Calls for Financial Infrastructure to Empower Informal Sector
At the 2024 Finance and Business Online Publishers (FiBOP) Capacity Building Workshop, Victor Kalu, Managing Director and CEO of Zend Technology Company Limited, emphasized the need for financial infrastructure to support the informal sector. …
FiBOP 2024: Nigerian Customs Boss Announces Remarkable Revenue Growth in 2024, Collects N4.29 Trillion as of September
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has announced a significant milestone, collecting over N4.29 trillion in revenue from January to September 2024. This impressive feat surpasses the total revenue collected in 2023, which stood at N3.21 trillion. The Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, represented by the Customs Area Controller of the Tin Can Island Port Command of the Service, Comptroller Dera Nnadi, revealed this during the Finance and Business Online Publishers (FiBOP) 2024 Capacity Building Workshop in Lagos. By this performance, the NCS has already achieved approximately 80% of its annual revenue target of N5.3 trillion for 2024, with …