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- 13 Nov 2023
Shock as Saudi Arabia Revokes Air Passengers’ Visas on Arrival in Jeddah
Saudi Arabia has unexpectedly revoked the visas of all 264 passengers who arrived in Jeddah on Monday via Air Peace, Nigeria’s prominent carrier, leading to suspicions of a strategy to frustrate the…
- 30 Mar 2018
Islamic Bank Gives $50m to Wema Bank, 2 Others
The Jeddah-based Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) has extended a combined $50 million in financing to three Nigerian lenders, aiming to help channel funds to local…
- 21 Mar 2016
Budget Constraints Begin to Bite Smart Digital Enterprise
In a recent IT security survey of Middle East organizations conducted by International Data Corporation (IDC), almost 60% of the respondents identified budget constraints as a major challenge when it…
- 19 Jan 2014
Med-View Steps Up Operation with B737-800
Med-View Airline, one of the fastest growing Nigerian carriers has enhanced its operational capacity with a delivery of Boeing 737-800 at the weekend. Alhaji Muneer Bankole, managing director of the…
- 3 May 2016
Securing Smart Digital Enterprise as Budget Constraints Begin to Bite
The results of a recent IT security survey of Middle East organizations conducted by International Data Corporation (IDC) show that the top three threats to enterprise security are infected USB…
- 11 Aug 2016
Islamic Bank Dangles $450,000 in Science & Tech, Women Prizes
Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has announced the call for nominations for prizes in Science and Technology and Women Contribution to Development. Winners of the prizes for 2017 will receive cash…
- 27 Jan 2017
Turkish Airlines, PIA Expand Codeshare Agreement
Turkish Airlines and Pakistan International Airlines have expanded their codeshare cooperation starting on February 1st, 2017. Inclusion of the new routes will enable both airlines step into new…
- 11 Sept 2017
BOK International UAE Embraces iMAL Islamic Core Banking System
Path Solutions, the market leading provider of Islamic financial software solutions and services, announced today that Bank of Khartoum Group signed a license to acquire the new ground-breaking…
- 30 Jan 2018
Med-View Airline suspends Dubai operations till March 25
Med-View Airline has announced the suspension of its operations to Dubai till March 25. Alhaji Muneer Bankole, Chief Executive Officer of Med-View Airline, made the announcement at a media…
- 9 Oct 2018
Mohammed Kateeb Named GIFA 2018 Recipient of the Advocacy Award
September 29th was a remarkable day for Path Solutions as it was recognized and honored twice at the annual Global Islamic Finance Awards (GIFA). The Group Chairman & CEO, Mohammed Kateeb was…
- 12 Dec 2018
NDIC Joins Islamic Financial Services Board
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has become a full member of the board of the Council of the Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) which has its headquarters in Kuala Lumpur,…
- 26 Jul 2019
NIMC Registers 36m Nigerians now on National Identity Database
About 36 million Nigerians have now been captured in the country’s identity database, just as the National Identification Management Commission (NIMC) on Thursday extended the National Identification…
- 11 Mar 2014
Emirates Connects Nigeria to A380 Network
Nigeria’s growing reputation as West Africa’s business hub got a much need boost as one of the leading global airline brands, Emirates, already with a twice daily direct Lagos to Dubai, is offering…
- 14 Nov 2023
Tinubu in Talks with Islamic Bank for Infrastructure Finance
President Bola Tinubu met top officials of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) to negotiate a "multi-billion dollar infrastructure finance facility" to help build ports and power plants, Ajuri…
- 17 Jan 2014
Muslim Body Throws $860m into Sukuk
International Islamic Liquidity Management Corp (IILM), Malaysia-based will expand its Islamic bond programme by $370 million to $860 million next week, increasing its issuance of short-term sukuk…
- 5 Aug 2014
Emirates Begins Abuja - Dubai Daily Direct Flight
Emirates, a global connector of people and places has now connected Abuja, the Nigerian capital, to its worldwide network. Abuja is Emirates 26th destination in Africa and its 144th worldwide.…
- 9 Mar 2016
Stanbic IBTC Offers Nigerians in Diaspora more Access to BVN Registration
Stanbic IBTC Bank has expanded the registration process for the Biometric Verification Number (BVN) for its customers at designated centres across the world to ensure that its teeming customers in…