18 results
- 1 Jun 2021
VFD Group Seeks Commercial Banking Licence
The VFD Group Plc has stated that it will intensify its quest to obtain a commercial banking licence from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) before the end of 2023. In addition, it said it is on the…
- 8 May 2020
VFD MFB Offers Workers Hope, Sense of Belonging with Virtual Bank
VFD Microfinance Bank has set up V, short for “the Veelage”, a virtual bank to to democratize sense of ownership; everyone is a stakeholder, and everyone benefits. The Veelage’s main objective is to…
- 6 Oct 2023
VFD and Autochek partner to enable more affordable car financing in Nigeria
VFD Microfinance Bank, manager of V Bank, Nigeria’s leading digital banking platform, and Autochek, the automotive technology company making car ownership more accessible and affordable across…
- 22 Apr 2022
MAX, Vbank Partner to Drive Financial Inclusion Among Independent Commercial Drivers
Clean mobility platform MAX and vbank, a leading digital bank, powered by VFD Microfinance bank have announced a strategic partnership aimed at increasing access to financial services to independent…
- 24 Feb 2022
Vbank Commences CSR Initiative
One of Nigeria’s foremost digital bank powered by VFD Microfinance Bank, Vbank has unveiled the redesigned and beautified Thompson Avenue Roundabout located in the heart of Ikoyi, Lagos. Speaking at…
- 18 Aug 2021
Court Grants CBN Request to Freeze 9 Firms Accounts over Illegal Forex Deals
Federal High Court, Abuja has granted the request of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to freeze 86 accounts of some companies and individuals allegedly involved in fraudulent foreign exchange…
- 29 Nov 2021
Vbank Sponsors Women In Tech Global to Upskill 1,000 Women and Girls in STEM
In alignment with its CSR objectives, Vbank, Nigeria’s foremost digital bank has announced its intention to support the core mission of Women In Tech Global, Nigeria chapter to close the gender gap…
- 11 Aug 2021
VBank Supports Culinary Arts At Jollof Rice Faceoff Competition
VBank, Leading digital bank, on Saturday 31 July 2021 in Lagos, Nigeria took its passion for entrepreneurial development and financial inclusion a step further by sponsoring the maiden edition of the…
- 24 Jul 2020
VFD Group Plans IPO on the NSE in 2022
VFD Group, a proprietary investor in financial services companies, is targeting a 2022 initial public offering on the Nigerian stock exchange, CEO Nonso Okpala tells The Africa Report. The…
- 15 Nov 2021
VFD Group, Afreximbank Partner to Support Intra Africa Trade Fair
As part of its initiative to explore cross border partnership within Africa and beyond, VFD Group Plc, is partnering with African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to support the 2nd edition of the…
- 6 Apr 2021
Vbank Records 250,000 Users in One Year
VBank, a fully digital bank, says it has recorded more than 250,000 individuals and businesses on its mobile banking platform across Nigeria, and processed transactions worth billions. A statement…
- 29 May 2025
Tripoint Travels Hosts Pre-GEC Brunch for Nigerian Delegates Ahead of Global Entrepreneurship Congress 2025
In a vibrant celebration of national pride, global relevance, and entrepreneurial drive, Tripoint Travels , the official logistics partner of GEN Nigeria hosted an exclusive pre-congress brunch for…
- 27 Nov 2020
eBanqo’s Omnichannel Platform Helps Businesses Offer Live Chat Assistance and Extend their Services on Messaging Apps
Businesses today serve customers based on companies’ own terms and not necessarily how customers prefer. For example, customers are required to download apps to enjoy companies’ services, are…
- 18 Jul 2022
Women in Tech: Vbank Helps Over 1,000 Women and Girls to Build Future-Proof Careers
In line with Vbank’s promise of accelerating people faster towards their goals, the brand sponsored the inaugural Vbank Women in Tech Nigeria Makeathon to upskill over 1,000 women and girls, across…
- 22 Jul 2022
UN Commends Sterling One Foundation on the Africa Social Impact Summit
Mr. Matthias Schmale, United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, has commended the Sterling One Foundation for creating a convening to accelerate growth towards the 2030…
- 28 Mar 2021
VBank Unveils New App
VBank, Nigeria’s foremost fully digital bank unveiled new and better features of its app at an online press briefing recently to kick off the financial year, as well as promote ease of use for its…
- 28 Jul 2024
LH Telecoms, Nigerian Firm Acquires Majority Stake in 9mobile, Changes Board
LH Telecoms Limited, a Nigeria based company has acquired Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited, operating under the trade name 9Mobile. According to a statement issued on Sunday by the…
- 13 Oct 2022
MTN Nigeria and INTELLIGRA Launch Smartphone Device Financing Scheme
Nigeria has the highest number of internet users in Africa, while data shows that the country still has one of the highest average costs of smartphones. Citizens spend over 30% of their monthly…