In its continuous bid to support the growth of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises(MSME) and equip them with the necessary tools to strengthen and sustain their businesses, Pan African Financial Institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc is set to organise another edition of its quarterly UBA Business Series. The UBA Business Series which is held quarterly, is an MSME Workshop and ... Read More »
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Heritage Bank, FAMO provide succor for 300 private school teachers, SMEs
As part of efforts to cushion the effects of the COVID-19 on the education sector, Heritage Bank Plc in partnership with Honourable Fatima Mohammed (FAMO) foundation has provided succor to over 300 affected private school teachers and small medium enterprises (SMEs). The challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, have continued in the shutdown of schools for months leaving the private school ... Read More »
Sterling Bank pioneers work-study programme for secondary school leavers, offers a 65% scholarship
As a Financial Institution that is committed to enriching lives and impacting the society, Nigeria’s agile and forward-looking Sterling Bank PLC continues to set the pace by creating valuable opportunities for different categories of citizens. In a continued effort to secure a knowledge-based future that is diverse, Sterling Bank has recently launched the “Grow With Sterling Initiative”. The initiative which ... Read More »
NEW CBN DIRECTIVE : Zenith commences issuance of form ‘M’ directly to importers’ suppliers
ZENITH Bank Plc has commenced the issuance of the import trade instrument form ‘M’ saying that it “will only open form ‘M’ for Letter Of Credit, Bills For Collection and other forms of payment in favour of the ultimate supplier of the products.” In a letter of notice dated August 25, the Bank stated that it will no longer entertain ... Read More »
FIRSTBANK PROMOTES CAREER DEVELOPMENT OF STAFF, GRADUATES THIRD SET OF ITS SENIOR MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (SMDP) PARTICIPANTS
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria leading financial inclusion services provider, has graduated 12 successful candidates in the third edition of its Senior Management Development Programme (SMDP). The graduation ceremony held virtually, via the Zoom video conferencing platform on Wednesday, 2 Septemb The Senior Management Development Programme (SMDP) is FirstBank’s intensive modular programme for a select group of senior managers ... Read More »
Anambra evangelist defiles neighbour’s daughter
A 38-year old man, Chukwudi Ndubuisi has been arrested for allegedly raping a 12-year old girl in Ekpunegbu village in Nnewi Local Government Area of Anambra State. The suspect who claimed to be an evangelist allegedly lured his victim, said to be his neighbour’s daughter to his room where he defiled her. Police spokesperson Haruna Mohammed confirmed the incident, saying ... Read More »
H1 2020: Fidelity Bank Posts Impressive Half Year Results.
Profits up by 22% as Gross Earnings hit N105.8bn. Despite the economic challenges occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic, Fidelity Bank has sustained the financial performance trajectory of recent years, with another set of impressive financial results. Details of the Audited Half Year results ending June 30, 2020 for the top Nigerian lender, released on the Nigerian ... Read More »
GTBank Releases 2020 Half Year Audited Results
…….. Reports Profit before Tax of ₦109.7Billion Lagos, Nigeria – September, 2020 Guaranty Trust Bank plc has released its audited financial results for the half year ended June 30, 2020 to the Nigerian and London Stock Exchanges. The half year result reflects GTBank’s leading position as one of the best managed financial institutions in Africa. The Bank’s loan book grew ... Read More »
Polaris Bank introduces Target Savings Account
…admonish Nigerians To Strengthen Their Savings Culture Polaris Bank has launched ‘Polaris Target Savings Account’ to help Nigerians imbibe healthy savings culture as a means to building a strong financial base. The Bank in a statement released at the weekend quoting its Group Head, Products & Market Development, Mrs Adebimpe Ihekuna said “The savings culture is gradually going into extinction ... Read More »
IBUKUN AWOSIKA, FIRSTBANK’S CHAIRMAN STARS IN CITATION – A MOVIE THAT GIVES VOICE TO VICTIMS OF SEXUAL HARRASSMENT
Mrs. Ibukun Awosika, Chairman, First Bank of Nigeria Limited has made her debut in a movie produced by award-winning, and proudly Nigerian movie producer, Kunle Afolayan. The movie, Citation, is created to correct one of the greatest ills – rape and sexual molestation – which affects the educational system and indeed societies around the world. Mrs. Awosika plays the role of ... Read More »