NSE gets CSR award

NSE gets CSR award

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has honoured the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) with Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) of the Year Award.     Speaking at the  Commerce & Industry Awards 2017 ,  Muda Yusuf, Director General of the...
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Ecobank unveils “double your target saving” Promo

Ecobank unveils “double your target saving” Promo

Ecobank Nigeria has unveiled a “Target Savings Promo”, giving customers the opportunity to win double their savings in the bank within  a specified period. The promo tagged, Double Your Target Savings Promo is intended for customers who want to build...
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Oscar Onyema, NSE CEO elevated fellow of IoD  Nigeria

Oscar Onyema, NSE CEO elevated fellow of IoD Nigeria

The Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Stock Exchange, Mr Oscar N. Onyema was on Friday, July 28, 2018 elevated to a Fellow of the Institute of Directors, Nigeria.   Fellowship is one of the highest honours the IoD can bestow...
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FG lauds Heritage Bank commitment to entertainment industry

FG lauds Heritage Bank commitment to entertainment industry

For its commitment to the development and growth of the creative industry in Nigeria, the Federal Government has commended Heritage Bank Limited.  The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed gave the commendation at a two-day Creative Nigeria...
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UBA increases international spend limit on naira cards to $2000.

UBA increases international spend limit on naira cards to $2000.

Pan-African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has announced an immediate upward review of the monthly international spend limit on its debit and prepaid Naira cards from $100 to $2,000. The upward review, which represents a marked increas...
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UBA lifts NSE’s activity chart

UBA lifts NSE’s activity chart

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) on Tuesday sustained its growth profile on the floor of Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE)  with a turnover of 2.09 billion shares valued at N19.76Billion.  At the end of trading activities on Tuesday,  a total...
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FirstBank’s financial literacy programme berths in South-East.

FirstBank’s financial literacy programme berths in South-East.

First Bank of Nigeria Limited has expanded its Financial Literacy programme to the Eastern part of the country with the launch of its Financial Literacy programme for Secondary Schools in Ebony State, under the auspices of the FirstBank FutureFirst Programme.....
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NSE deploys Nasdaq smart surveillance technology

NSE deploys Nasdaq smart surveillance technology

Nasdaq in collaboration with the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday unveiled new market surveillance platform powered by SMARTS.        SMARTS technology is Nasdaq’s flagship surveillance solution.     The technology will, amongst other thi...
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UBA Board to consider accounts, interim dividend on Thursday

UBA Board to consider accounts, interim dividend on Thursday

The Board of Directors of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc would on Thursday, this week, meet to deliberate on the company’s accounts and financial statements for the half year ended June 30, 2017. A statement issued by the Secretary...
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NSE lifts suspension on Sovereign Trust Insurance

NSE lifts suspension on Sovereign Trust Insurance

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has lifted suspension placed on the share of  Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc following the submission of the 2016 audited and 2017 first quarter result of the  company.  A statement signed by Godstime Iwenekhai, Acting Head,...
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FirstBank appoints Abdullahi Ibrahim as Executive Director

FirstBank appoints Abdullahi Ibrahim as Executive Director

First Bank of Nigeria Limited, on Monday announced the appointment of Mr. Abdullahi Ibrahim as an Executive Director. Prior to this appointment, Abdullahi was the Bank’s Group Executive, Retail Banking North.    Mr. Ibrahim’s appointment is in sync with ...
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CBN targets single digit inflation

CBN targets single digit inflation

Nigeria “will get back” to single digit inflation, the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele has declared.    In an interview with Arise Television, Emefiele explained that with the improvement seen in growth from the negative 1.7...
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Citibank grants N500m loan for microfinance development in Nigeria

Citibank grants N500m loan for microfinance development in Nigeria

Citibank Nigeria has extended a loan of N500 million to Accion Microfinance Bank (Accion MFB) in Nigeria to drive and promote the development of the microfinance sector in Nigeria.   This loan will fund Accion’s loan portfolio and support the...
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Elumelu commends Afreximbank, seeks support for African Businesses

Elumelu commends Afreximbank, seeks support for African Businesses

At the 24th Annual General Meeting of the African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim), held in Rwanda, Tony O. Elumelu, CON, Chairman of Heirs Holdings and the Tony Elumelu Foundation, congratulated Afrexim for the critical support that the Bank, led by President...
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