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Zenith Bank Plc has been named the “Most Sustainable Bank, Nigeria” in the International Banker 2024 Banking Awards, retaining the title for the second consecutive year. Commenting on the award, the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Zenith Bank, Dame (Dr.) Adaora Umeoji, OON, said: “We are deeply honoured to …

Investors in Fidelity Bank Plc have earned more than 507 per cent in capital gains over the past five years, ranking above all other major return benchmarks at the Nigerian stock market and the entire banking sector. Trading reports at the Nigerian stock market for the five-year period between May …

              Africa’s Global bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, joined the rest of the world on Friday, May 24, 2024, to mark this year’s edition of the Africa Day.   The celebration which went on concurrently across all of its subsidiaries in Africa …

  FBN Holdings Plc declared N238.53 billion profit before tax (PBT) in its unaudited first quarter (Q1) ended March 31, 2024 results, which was about 325.2percent growth from the N56.1 billion reported in Q1 ended March 31, 2023. The Q1 2024 results was a reflection of 2023 impressive performance as …

The Glo-sponsored African Voices Changemakers on global TV channel, CNN will this week parade two designers as it throws its spotlight on fashion icons in Nigeria.   The 30-minute magazine programme will feature the duo of Dumebi Andrea Iyamah, with label name, Andrea Iyamah, and Ruth Erikan James, whose label is Veeke James.   Founder and …

  Zenith Bank Plc, on Thursday, 30th May 2024, launched a state-of-the-art digital/LED screen at Ajose Adeogun Roundabout, solidifying its commitment to innovation and community engagement. The monumental digital installation, an upgrade from its previous LED screen launched in 2013 at the same location, features a resolution of 3936×960 pixels …

Dr. Tinuade Sanda, the former Managing Director of Eko Electricity Distribution Company and a prominent figure in the Nigerian energy landscape, has been honored with the prestigious Vanguard Energy Icon of the Year Award which took place at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. The Vanguard Personality of the …

Globacom received yet another well-earned honor on Saturday when it was named the 2023 Champions Newspapers Telecommunication Company of the Year. Globacom accepted the prize during Champion Newspapers Limited’s yearly awards ceremony, which was held at the Eko Hotel & Suites in Lagos. The recognition strengthens Globacom’s standing as the …

In a significant stride towards international financial reporting standards, Stanbic IBTC Insurance, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has emerged as the first insurance company in Nigeria to have successfully obtained vetting and approval from the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) for its 2023 full year financial report. As the first insurance …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, May 23, 2024, re-arraigned the former Director General of Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria,  SMEDAN, Bature Umar Masari on an amended 22-count charge of alleged money laundering before Justice O.A Egwuatu of the Federal High Court sitting in …