Access Bank, JICA Seal $75m Loan Agreement

Access Bank, JICA Seal $75m Loan Agreement

Access Bank Plc has taken a significant stride towards environmental sustainability with the signing of a historic loan agreement with the Japan International Cooperation Agency.  Valued at $75 million, it is JICA’s first private sector investment finance in the banking...
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UBA Appoints Mulili, Samoura As MD/CEO In Kenya, Sierra Leone

UBA Appoints Mulili, Samoura As MD/CEO In Kenya, Sierra Leone

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has appointed Ms. Mary Mulili and Mr Mohamed Alhajie Samoura, as the new Managing Directors/Chief Executive Officers of its subsidiaries in Kenya and Sierra Leone respectively. Ms. Mulili’s appointment marks a signi...
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FBN Holdings Appoints Otedola As Chairman

FBN Holdings Appoints Otedola As Chairman

First Bank of Nigeria Holdings Plc has appointed the 20th richest man in Africa, Femi Otedola, as its new Chairman. FBN Holdings, in a notice to the Nigerian Exchange Limited and the investing public, said the decision was made at...
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Ecobank Explains Nine Percent Interest Rate For SuperSavers Account Holders  

Ecobank Explains Nine Percent Interest Rate For SuperSavers Account Holders  

Ecobank Nigeria, a subsidiary of the Ecobank Group has announced interest rates on its SuperSavers accounts.  In a statement issued on Monday, Ecobank explained that the SuperSavers account is a high-yield savings account type tailored for customers who wish...
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At WFE, NGX Group Harps On Technology Revamp, Listing Rules Review

At WFE, NGX Group Harps On Technology Revamp, Listing Rules Review

The Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Exchange Group Plc, Temi Popoola has highlighted various plans by the exchange group to revamp its technology infrastructure, attract listings, enhance retail investors participation and foreign...
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Dangote Cement Hits N10tri Market Capitalisation, Otedola Explains Interest

Dangote Cement Hits N10tri Market Capitalisation, Otedola Explains Interest

Foremost cement manufacturing firm, Dangote Cement Plc hit a milestone as a N10 trillion company on Monday at the Nigerian Exchange, the first company to attain such a valuation.  Meanwhile, Business Man,  Mr. Femi Otedola also on Monday confirm...
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UBA Wins Global Finance Best SME Bank For 2023

UBA Wins Global Finance Best SME Bank For 2023

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has continued to elevate its global standing, coveting several prestigious international awards, signaling the Bank’s continuous contributions to the economic development of Africa. The recognition of the bank’s outstandin...
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CBN To Hold First MPC Meeting Under Cardoso

CBN To Hold First MPC Meeting Under Cardoso

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is to hold its first Monetary Policy Committee meeting under the tenure of Mr. Olayemi Cardoso as Governor on Monday, February 26 and Tuesday, February 27, 2024. The announcement follows a two-day strategic session...
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Union Bank Pledges Seamless Service As New Management Resumes

Union Bank Pledges Seamless Service As New Management Resumes

Union Bank of Nigeria has reassured its partners, customers and critical stakeholders of continued excellent service and seamless operations following the recent appointment of its new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Yetunde Oni, by the Central Bank...
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Investors Gain N874b As Indices Increase By 1.92%

Investors Gain N874b As Indices Increase By 1.92%

The Nigerian Exchange Ltd., (NGX) on Monday traded on a positive note, as the All-Share Index rose strongly by 1.92 per cent or 1,597.93 points. Specifically, the All-Share Index settled at 84,640.89, as against 83,042.96 achieved on Friday. Also, investors...
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Ecobank Group Unveils Brand Campaign At Africa Cup of Nations

Ecobank Group Unveils Brand Campaign At Africa Cup of Nations

Ecobank Group on Sunday unveiled its new brand campaign, ‘A BETTER WAY | A BETTER AFRICA’ at the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d’Ivoire 2023 (AFCON). A statement explained that Ecobank is a proud official sponsor of the...
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NGX Extends Gain By N244b

NGX Extends Gain By N244b

Positive sentiments persisted on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd., (NGX) on Friday with the All-Share Index extending growth by 0.54 per cent. Specifically, the All-Share Index improved further by 445.56 points points or 0.54 per cent to close at 83,042.96, against....
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CBN Appoints New CEOs For Union, Keystone, Polaris Banks

CBN Appoints New CEOs For Union, Keystone, Polaris Banks

Few hours after dissolving the board and management of Polaris, Union, and Keystone banks, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has appointed new chief executives and executive directors to oversee the affairs of the banks. The apex bank in a...
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NGX All-Share Index Drops By 1.4%, Investors Lose N638b

NGX All-Share Index Drops By 1.4%, Investors Lose N638b

The Nigerian Exchange closed trading on Wednesday on a negative note, due to price depreciation posted by Tier-one bank stocks and some others. Consequently, the All-Share Index declined by 1,167.46 or 1.4 per cent to close at 82,024.28, as against...
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