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August 15, 2023 No Responses

CBN: New FX Policy Will Lead To Losses For Speculators

The acting Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Fola Shonubi, on Monday warned speculators of potential losses as they implement a new policy to stabilize the exchange rate regime. Shonubi explained that the CBN has come up with...

August 9, 2023 No Responses

ACAMB To Brainstorm On Marketing Financial Services In Dynamic Times

The Association of Corporate Affairs Managers of Banks (ACAMB), the umbrella body of corporate and marketing communication professionals working in Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) in Nigeria, has announced Thursday, August 17, 2023, as the date for its 2nd National...

August 9, 2023 No Responses

Firstbank Graduates More Senior Management Development Programme Participants

First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced the graduation of 20 successful participants in the fourth edition of its Senior Management Development Programme (SMDP) at an event held recently at Oriental Hotel, Lagos. Before the 2023 graduation, the SMDP had...

August 2, 2023 No Responses

Ecobank: Our Diversified Business Model, Commitment To Serving Our Customers Responsible For Resilient Balance Sheet

The Chief Executive Officer of Ecobank Group, Jeremy Awori, has attributed the group’s profitability in the second quarter of 2023 to its strategic roadmap which demonstrated the benefits of its diversified business model, resilient balance sheet and commitm...

July 13, 2023 No Responses

How To Send Money Across Africa Using Ecobank Mobile, Omnilite Apps

Ecobank customers can now transfer money in seconds to 33 African countries where Ecobank Group operates using Ecobank Mobile and Omnilite apps and the recipient gets immediate credit in the target country’s local currency. Announcing this new developme...

June 16, 2023 No Responses

Stanbic IBTC Appoints Yinka Sanni Non-Executive Director 

The Board of Directors, Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has appointed Mr Yinka Sanni as a Non-Executive Director. In a notice to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) signed by Chidi Okezie, the Company Secretary, Stanbic IBTC Ho...

June 15, 2023 No Responses

Fitch Affirms Fidelity Bank Ratings with Stable Outlook

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Fidelity Bank Plc’s credit rating at ‘B-‘ with a stable outlook, according to its recent report. The global rating agency also upgraded the bank’s National Short-Term Rating to ‘F1+(nga)’ from ‘F1(nga)’. It said...

June 7, 2023 No Responses

Fidelity Bank Holds International Trade expo in Houston October

Building on the resounding success of the maiden edition of the Fidelity International Trade and Creative Connect (FITCC) in London, UK last November, Fidelity Bank Plc, has announced plans to host the second edition of the trade expo in Houston,...

June 5, 2023 No Responses

Unity Bank Grows Gross Earnings to N57Billion In 2022

Unity Bank Plc has posted a Profit Before Tax of N1.1 billion for its full-year results that ended December 2022, even as its gross earnings rose by 13.1% to N57 billion from N50.2 billion in the corresponding period of 2021. ...

May 24, 2023 No Responses

CBN Revokes licences Of 132 Microfinance Banks

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Tuesday, revoked the operating licenses of 132 microfinance banks and those of four primary mortgage banks and three finance companies. This was disclosed in the official gazette of the Federal Government, which was....

May 16, 2023 No Responses

Ecobank Workers Conference: Experts Harp On Savings, Income Diversification

Salary earners, individuals, self-employed and small businesses have been advised to make deliberate efforts to save and diversify their income stream in light of the current state of the nation’s economy. This was the submission of panelists at the webinar....

May 15, 2023 No Responses

Fidelity Bank CEO Bags Champion Newspapers’ Banker Of The Year Award

Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Fidelity Bank Plc, Mrs. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe has received yet another recognition as she bagged the award of the Banker of the Year 2022 at the Champion Newspapers’ Awards of the Year 2022. Held at the Eko...

May 8, 2023 No Responses

Union Bank: Titan Trust Bank To Acquire Shares Of Minority Shareholders

Union Bank Plc core shareholder, Titan Trust Bank Limited has offered to acquire the shares of all minority shareholders in Union Bank. In a Proposed Scheme of Arrangement notice to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) and signed by Somuyiwa Sonubi, t...

April 29, 2023 No Responses

Fidelity Bank Sets Aside N15.7b For 2022 Dividends

For the year ended December 31, 2022, Fidelity Bank Plc has released its audited financial statement and accounts. The report showed a double in profitability, driven by strong growths in the top-line and the structural balance of the bank’s operations...