Nigeria Bank Archives — Page 5 of 8

July 16, 2021 No Responses

FirstBank Empowers Firstmonie Agents With N100b Loan

First Bank of Nigeria Ltd has empowered Firstmonie agents with the sum of N100 billion through its agent credit scheme. In a statement on Thursday, FirstBank Group Executive, e-Business & Retail Products, Chuma Ezirim explained that the agent credit scheme was created by the Bank to...

July 11, 2021 No Responses

Fidelity Bank Unveils 7-Point Growth Agenda

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — The management of Fidelity Bank Plc has unveiled seven-point agenda aimed at strategic growth and expansion. In a statement on Saturday, the bank’s Chief Executive Officer/ Managing Direct...

July 10, 2021 No Responses

CBN Releases Supervisory Framework For Payment Service Banks

The Central of Nigeria (CBN) has released the Guidelines for the Licensing and Regulation of Payment Service Banks (PSBs) in Nigeria. Information obtained in the apex bank’s website indicated that the guidelines was first issued in 2018 and revised in...

June 28, 2021 No Responses

Access Bank CEO, Wigwe Emerges African Banker Of The Year

The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank Plc, Mr Herbert Wigwe, has been named as the African Banker of the Year for the second consecutive year. A statement issued on Sunday explained that he was recognised at the 2021...

June 25, 2021 No Responses

At TAJBank’s AGM, Shareholders Laud Performance

Shareholders of TAJBank Limited, Nigeria’s leading non-interest banking products and services provider, yesterday commended the board and management of the bank for its impressive performance in its first year of operations, promising continued commitment to...

June 3, 2021 No Responses

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...

June 3, 2021 No Responses

Polaris Bank Highlights Digital Banking Platform Benefits

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com — Polaris Bank has restated that its newly-launched digital banking platform, VULTe, is a quick self-service innovation aimed at delivering greater value and benefits to existing and new customers of the Bank. The Chief D...

May 31, 2021 No Responses

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,...

May 27, 2021 No Responses

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...

May 24, 2021 No Responses

FirstBank Shines In Global Banking, Finance Awards

First Bank of Nigeria Ltd., has been awarded the 2021 ‘Retail Banking CEO of the Year Nigeria’; ‘Most innovative Retail Banking App Nigeria’ and ‘’Best CSR Bank Nigeria.’’ In a statement issued on Sunday, Dr Adesola Adeduntan, Chief Execu...

May 7, 2021 No Responses

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...

May 5, 2021 No Responses

UBA Wins ‘Bank of the Year’ Award

Pan-African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc added to its growing list of laurels at the Independent Newspaper Awards, winning the Bank of the Year. The bank was announced winner of the coveted awards at a glamorous event...

May 1, 2021 No Responses

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...

April 29, 2021 No Responses

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...