First Bank: Our South East Branches Are Fully Open For Business

First Bank: Our South East Branches Are Fully Open For Business

First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) has reiterated that all its South East branches are fully open for business activities.  A statement issued by  Folake Ani-Mumuney, Group Head, Marketing & Corporate Communications said:“This is to inform the public that our South...
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First Bank CEO Wins 2020 Banker Of The Year Award

First Bank CEO Wins 2020 Banker Of The Year Award

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com  —  The Managing Director /Chief Executive Officer of First bank Ltd, Dr Adesola Adeduntan, has emerged winner of Champion Newspapers  2020 Banker of the year award.   Also in the corporate award category,...
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TAJBank Opens Three New Branches In Abuja

TAJBank Opens Three New Branches In Abuja

TAJBank has opened three new branches in Abuja in furtherance with its sustained drive to deepen financial inclusion and offer stress-free innovative financial services to its growing customers nationwide. Speaking during the opening ceremony of the technology...
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Shareholders Laud Sterling Bank’s 2020 Performance

Shareholders Laud Sterling Bank’s 2020 Performance

Shareholders of Sterling Bank Plc have commended the board and management of the bank for the remarkable display of resilience, improved performance and returns on investment in 2020 financial year  The shareholders gave the commendation at the bank’s 5...
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Union Bank Confirms Beatrice Bassey As Board Chair

Union Bank Confirms Beatrice Bassey As Board Chair

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has confirmed the appointment of Mrs Beatrice Bassey, as the substantive Chair of Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN) Plc.   In a statement on Friday Union Bank explained that  Bassey joined the bank’s board in 2...
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Adeduntan Resumes As FirstBank CEO

Adeduntan Resumes As FirstBank CEO

First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) on Friday confirmed that Dr Adesola Adeduntan had resumed as the Chief Executive Officer in line with the directives of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).  A statement by the management of the bank said...
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Shake Up In First Bank As CBN Names New Directors

Shake Up In First Bank As CBN Names New Directors

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday announced the immediate removal of  all directors of First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. and FBN Holdings Plc over purported management changes at the bank.   The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emeifele said th...
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Access Bank Explains Q1 30% Increase In Profit Before Tax

Access Bank Explains Q1 30% Increase In Profit Before Tax

Access Bank Plc has posted a profit before tax (PBT) of N60.1billion  representing an increase of 30 per cent for the first quarter ended March 31.  The Chief Executive Officer of the group, Mr Herbert Wigwe, disclosed in an unaudited financial....
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FirstBank Appoints Gbenga Shobo As New MD

FirstBank Appoints Gbenga Shobo As New MD

First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. has announced the appointment of Mr Gbenga Shobo, currently the deputy Managing Director (DMD), as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer designate of the bank.The bank’s Chairman, Mrs Ibukun Awosika, explained in a statemen...
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FirstBank Unveils Corporate Website, Reiterates Commitment To Seamless Service Delivery

FirstBank Unveils Corporate Website, Reiterates Commitment To Seamless Service Delivery

First Bank of Nigeria Ltd., has launched a new website to ensure seamless banking and technology solutions to its customers across the world.  The Chief Executive Officer, FirstBank Group, Dr Adesola Adeduntan, said this in a statement in Lagos on...
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Citigroup To Exit Banking Operations In 13 Markets

Citigroup To Exit Banking Operations In 13 Markets

Citigroup is closing its consumer banking operations in 13 markets across Asia, Europe and the Middle East. The US banking group will instead run these operations from four hubs in Singapore, Hong Kong, the United Arab Emirates and London.  It...
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FirstBank Reiterates Commitment To Women Empowerment

FirstBank Reiterates Commitment To Women Empowerment

First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. has reinforced commitment to women empowerment with ‘FirstGem’ for economic growth and development.  In a statement on Saturday, FirstBank Deputy Managing Director, Mr Francis Shobo, explained that the bank seeks to drive fi...
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Ecobank Group Declares N641.8b Revenue, N33.7b Profit In 2020

Ecobank Group Declares N641.8b Revenue, N33.7b Profit In 2020

For the financial year ended December 31, 2020, Ecobank Group attained N641.8 billion revenue, representing nine per cent increase compared with N586.9b posted in the corresponding period of 2019. Audited report submitted to the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) on...
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Heritage Bank Joins World Water Day With Installation Of Borehole

Heritage Bank Joins World Water Day With Installation Of Borehole

Heritage Bank Plc has joined the rest of the globe to celebrate the World Water Day 2021 with plans to assist a community in dire need of clean water by installing a bore hole.  The theme for this year’s WWD...
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