First Bank of Nigeria Limited has been named 2019 “Best Mobile Banking App” and “Fastest Growing Retail Bank” winner by Global Business Outlook. The Global Business Outlook Award recognises and rewards excellence in business in companies across the world, both in the public and private sectors. The award rewards innovation, creativity and the drive to create value. FirstBank earned the Fastest Growing Retail Bank recognition ... Read More »
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Police Confirm Murder of Doctor, Fatai Yusfu aka Oko Oloyun
Alhaji Fatai Yusfu The Oyo State Police Command on Thursday confirmed the murder of popular traditional medical expert Alh. Fatai Yusuf (Aka Oko Oloyun). Yusuf was killed by unknown gunmen along Igbo-Ora-Eruwa Road. Confirming the sad incident, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) Mr Gbenga Fadeyi, told journalists that Yusuf was killed around 4:30 pm on the road while traveling ... Read More »
Zenith Bank Flags Off Z-Woman Business Package, Offers N10m Loan At Single-Digit Interest Rate
Zenith Bank Plc has introduced a new package for women called the Z-Woman Business Package. The Z-Woman Business Package is designed to address the unique needs of women-owned businesses. The package includes: Loans of up t0 N10m at a single-digit interest rate Free digital skills training Free exhibition stands at Zenith Bank events. To register, please visit www.zenithbank.com/zwoman Read More »
Fidelity Bank presents prizes to promo winners
FIDELITY BacMonday gave out cash and gift prizes to winners in its ongoing Get Alert in Millions (GAIM) promo Season 4 promo held in Lagos. Two customers, Omolade Olatawura and Isabella Chekwube received N1 million each. At the prize presentation held at the Ska Tinubu branch of the bank, Victoria Island, Lagos, Managing Director/CEO, Nnamdi Okonkwo, noted it is the ... Read More »
Southwest Attorneys General meet over Amotekun
Attorneys General of the six Southwest states are to meet over the Western Nigeria Security Network codenamed Amotekun. The Nation learnt that the meeting will hold in one of the states on Thursday. The states are Ogun, Ondo, Lagos, Oyo, Osun and Ekiti. The state chief law officers will deliberate on the legal aspects of the newly launched Amotekun in ... Read More »
KPMG report: FirstBank leads retail banking space
From left: Commissioner of Economic Planning and Budget, Lagos State, Sam Egube; Group Executive, e-Business & Retail products, FirstBank, Chuma Ezirim; Shobo; Adeduntan; former Managing Director, FirstBank & former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Joseph Sanusi with the national winner of the awards. With them is Zayyanu Hassan Ishaq from Abuja (3rd right). The unbanked and underbanked, two groups at ... Read More »
UBA Connect Set to Deepen Intra-African Trade…Customers Can Now Make Cash Withdrawals In Local Currencies
Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has announced the official launch of a flagship product UBA Connect, a service that enables the customers of the bank to conduct traditional banking transactions at any UBA branch in the 20 African countries where the bank operates. The service, which is available to both customers and non-customers alike, ... Read More »
UBA Supports Creative Industry with REDTV’s New Series Assistant Madams.
l-r: Executive Director, Urban Vision Akins Akinkugbe; Actress, Tana Adelana; Chief Executive Officer, Ebony Life, Mo Abudu; Actress, Osas Ighodaro; Executive Producer/CEO, Urban Vision, Tola Odunsi, during the Premiere of REDTV Series, Assistant Madams in Lagos yesterday REDTV, the foremost lifestyle platform powered by the United Bank for Africa, has just launched its new and very much anticipated series, Assistant Madams. Creators of the ... Read More »
NOVA Merchant Bank Appointed by the Nigeria Customs Service as a Duty Collecting Bank
In fulfilment of its commitment to constantly find new ways to serve its customers better, NOVA Merchant Bank has been appointed as a designated collecting bank for Import, Excise and other duties by the Nigeria Customs Service. This will enable the Bank handle duty payments for its clients in addition to process and issue custom bonds along with guarantees on ... Read More »
FIRSTBANK ENHANCES THE EDUCATIONAL SECTOR, SUPPORTS SCHOOLS WITH OVER 10 BILLION NAIRA LOAN
Nigeria’s premier and leading financial services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has announced that within the last year, it has supported educational institutions in the country with loans in the sum of over 10 billion naira. The Bank’s support is carried out through its FirstEdu product, an educational solution created to enhance the educational facilities in schools with a ... Read More »