First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services organisation has announced the launch of its fully automated branch, called the FirstBank Digital Experience Centre. It is provided to put customers at an advantage in carrying out various activities on their own without interacting with anyone. The …
Read More »Titan Trust Bank continues to expand, opens new branch in Kano
In its determination to deepen commercial banking activities across Nigeria, Titan Trust Bank Limited, one of the fastest-growing and customer-centric financial service providers in Nigeria, has opened a new branch in Kano State. The newly commissioned ultra-modern branch is located at 73, Murtala Muhammed Way, Kano. Mrs. Adaeze Udensi, PhD, …
Read More »MARS E & P SECURES USD 274M DOLLAR FACILITY FROM AFREXIMBANK
Mars Exploration & Production Company Limited has secured a USD 274 Million senior reserve-based lending facility from Afreximbank. Signed yesterday at the ongoing Intra-African Trade Fair IATF in Durban, South Africa by its Founder and Executive Chairman, Mr. Abdullahi Bashir, Mars E & P is to utilize the proceeds of …
Read More »Alleged N125bn Fraud: Convicted ex-bank chief Atuche for trial Feb 22
Justice Ayokunle Faji of the Federal High Court in Lagos Tuesday adjourned the alleged N125 billion fraud trial of a convicted former BankPHB Managing Director, Mr. Francis Atuche and his co-defendant Charles Ojo till February 22, 2022. Atuche is serving a six-year jail term passed on him by Justice Lateefat …
Read More »UN, U.S., SANs to govt: act on Lagos #EndSARS report
•PDP, activists back punishment for indicted officers •CDS defends Army The United Nations (UN), the United States, lawyers and right activists yesterday called for full implementation of the report of the Lagos State Judicial Panel on Restitution for Victims of SARS-Related Abuses and Other Matters. The panel submitted its report …
Read More »Governors insist on litigation to end Paris Club refund row
The row over the payment of $419 milion to Paris Club Loan Refund consultants is yet to abate, following the insistence of governors to resolve the crisis by litigation. It was gathered that the governors have foreclosed political solution to the matter because the dispute was already at the Court …
Read More »We Will Deploy Drones To Tackle Worsening Insecurity – Niger State Govt
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello The Niger State Government said it is planning to deploy surveillance drones to tackle the worsening security situation in the state. The Secretary to the Niger State Government, Alhaji Ahmed Matane, disclosed this while speaking to newsmen on Tuesday in Minna. According to …
Read More »ONYEAGWU CALLS FOR COLLABORATION WITH NIGERIANS IN THE DIASPORA FOR SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive of Zenith Bank, Ebenezer Onyeagwu, has called for increased collaboration of Nigerians in the diaspora for the nation to achieve its economic growth targets. He made the call during the 4th Edition of the Nigeria Diaspora Investment Summit 2021 organised by the Nigerians in Diaspora …
Read More »LITF Lauds UBA’s Contribution To Growth Of African Economies
….AfCTA Present Limitless Opportunities, GDP of $3.4 trillion. The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has commended Africa’s global bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) for its contribution to infrastructure development and growth of trade in the 19 countries where it operates, which is why the bank remains …
Read More »‘Your N6.8 Billion Road Has Collapsed’– Alex Otti Accuses Abia Gov Ikpeazu Of Maladministration
Dr. Alex Otti, a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State has accused the state governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, of squandering state funds and facilitating the collapse of critical institutions in the state. Dr. Otti, in a press statement on Monday, claimed that Faulks Road, which …
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