His Excellency, Mr. AkinwunmiAmbode, the Lagos State Governor, has flagged off the electronic tax payment campaign of the state which will allow residents and citizens of Lagos State to pay their taxes directly to the coffers of the State Government. The flag-off campaign was kicked off at the Guaranty Trust Bank, Opebi branch, Lagos on Monday February 19, 2018. ... Read More »
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Glo is NTA’s Nigerian Brand of the Year
Integrated Telecoms service provider, Globacom, has been decorated as the Nigerian Brand of the Year at the Nigerian Television Authority – Integrity and Service Programme (NTA-ISP) Award held at the Aso Villa in Abuja on Tuesday night. Globacom was the only private sector player that was decorated at the event attended by top political leaders and government functionaries at ... Read More »
GTBank Sponsors 2018 Lagos International Polo Tournament
Some of the most renowned indigenous and international polo teams are set to convene in Lagos, Nigeria to compete for highly coveted trophies in the 2018 Lagos Int’l Polo Tournament. Sponsored by leading African Financial Institution, Guaranty Trust Bank plc, the competition will see both Nigerian and foreign teams compete in four main cups, namely: the Silver Cup, Open Cup, ... Read More »
Fitch affirms Sterling Bank’s ratings
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Sterling Bank’s Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of ‘B-’ and National Long-Term Rating of ‘BBB-(nga)’ with a stable outlook for reasons that include its coherent strategy and ability to attract more stable deposits in challenging operating conditions. Cutting through the industry’s jaded product offerings through innovation, the leading Tier Two lender’s IDRs are driven by its ... Read More »
GTBANK LAUNCHES THE DUSTY MANUSCRIPT CONTEST
Foremost African financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank plc, has launched the Dusty Manuscript Contest(csr.gtbank.com/dustymanuscript) to give budding writers the opportunity to win publishing deals for their finished, but yet-to-be published, manuscripts. Organized in partnership with publishing houses Okada books and Farafina, the contest is part of the Bank’s YouREAD initiative which is aimed at promoting the culture ... Read More »
Ecobank unlocks investment opportunities in insurance
Ecobank Nigeria Limited is taking strategic steps to unlock investment opportunities in the insurance sector, Managing Director, Ecobank Development Company (EDC) Fund Management, Ibukun Oyedeji, said yesterday. Speaking yesterday at the ‘Insurance Roundtable’ organised by Ecobank Nigeria/Securities, Wealth & Asset Management (SWAM), Ecobank Capital, she said the lender woudcontinue to take steps that promote insurance penetration in the country. ... Read More »
THE EVOLUTION OF NIGERIAN BANK OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS,A SERIES OF REFORMS HAVE REVITALISED THE BAKING INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA.JIM OVIA, CHAIRMAN OF ZENITH BANK
EXPLAINS HOW HIS ORGANIZATION IS CONTRIBUTINGTO ECONOMIC PROGRESS NIGERIAS MODERNISED ECONOMY For more than 10 years now, Nigeria economy has benefited greatly from sustained levels of growth with annual real GDP rising to 6.3 percent in 2014 , and it is expected to continue on this positive trajectory into 2015 and beyond. Overall , the Nigerian economy is becoming ... Read More »
Africa Prudential Revolutionises Registrar Services, Launches “Personal Registrar USSD *4018#
30-01-2018; Lagos, Nigeria: In line with its determination to dominate and redefine the landscape of registrar service delivery in the country, Africa Prudential Plc, has unveiled her new USSD code, *4018# tagged “Personal Registrar”. The USSD code, *4018#, which was unveiled in Lagos on Wednesday enables shareholders to perform a lot of tasks including checking their outstanding dividend, shareholding ... Read More »
FirstBank celebrates awards
First Bank of Nigeria Limited in the 20017 financial year received an avalanche of awards in recognition of its activities and interventions in various sectors in the financial services industry. The awards epitomised the bank’s sustained relevance to its customers and the nation at large for 124 years. FirstBank was named the ‘Most Valuable Bank Brand in Nigeria’ six times ... Read More »
Agbaje: Using Fairs to Redefine Retail Banking
Segun Agbaje, the managing director/CEO of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), is not a popular man. To many, he is aloof, too strait-laced, not your typical run-of-the-mill Nigerian. As one of Nigeria’s foremost bankers, he has a reputation for running a tight and efficient ship, is unflinching in his pursuit and recovery of loans from the country’s systemically chronic debtors ... Read More »