Africa’s global bank, UBA will soon begin full banking operations in France following the signing of a landmark business cooperation agreement. The Chairman of UBA Group, Tony Elumelu, in the presence of President Bola Tinubu and the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, signed an agreement with the French[Read More…]
The management of Access Bank Plc has debunked and denied allegations circulating on social media concerning a purported ₦500 million missing fund. The Bank responded to allegations by social media activist VeryDarkMan regarding an inheritance dispute involving an alleged ₦500 million fund belonging to a late customer. The bank[Read More…]
Reps panel absolves Ecobank of any liability to 167 sacked workers The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has absolved Ecobank of any liability toward the 167 members of staff of the bank laid off in 2023. Chairman of the committee, Rep. Mike Etaba (APC-Cross River), who[Read More…]
The Aké Arts and Books Festival has kicked off with a bang, bringing together literature lovers, artists, and creatives from across Africa and beyond. At the heart of this vibrant celebration is Sterling Bank, which has served as a dedicated headline sponsor for eight consecutive years, playing a key[Read More…]
Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has announced that it will be giving out N159 million to lucky customers in its recently launched Get Alerts in Millions Season 6, (GAIM 6) promo. Speaking at the press conference to kick off the promo at the bank’s Lagos head office, Executive[Read More…]
A former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has sought to amend her suit before Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court Abuja, challenging the order obtained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for final forfeiture of her seized assets. At the Resumed hearing, no[Read More…]
Nigerian Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (NICOCSO) has called on Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to render an account of the 20 billion US dollars allegedly spent for the repair of refineries since 2007. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the call came amidst a threat[Read More…]
Polaris Bank concluded its nationwide financial literacy initiative with an impactful session at the MD/CEO’s designated school, Government Day Secondary School, Pantami, Gombe State, marking the culmination of its activities to commemorate World Savings Day 2024. This program, aimed at promoting a culture of saving and financial responsibility among[Read More…]
In a bid to curb financial mismanagement, the Nigerian Senate has vowed to take drastic measures against heads of federal agencies found guilty of irregularities, pledging to investigate and sanction those violating regulations. The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Legislative Compliance, Senator[Read More…]
Electricity consumers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have kicked against the increase in prices of prepaid meters. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos), announced the increase in the price of prepaid meters on their various official X handles, with[Read More…]
