PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has appointed Oyetunde Ojo as the new Managing Director of the Federal Housing Authority, along with four executive directors. Ojo takes over from Gbenga Ashafa, who led …
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Access Holdings appoints Agbede as acting CEO following Wigwe’s death
by Tobi Bensonby Tobi Benson 1 minutes readACCESS Holdings Plc has appointed Bolaji Agbede as the Acting Group Chief Executive Officer foolowing the passing of Herbert Wigwe, who served as the Group Chief Executive Officer of Access …
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Access Bank unveils Christmas Gift Shower for customers
by Hollins Esegba 1 minutes readACCESS Bank Plc, will be rewarding its customers with Cash prizes, mobile phones, Gift Hampers, Bags of Rice, Groundnut Oil and other various gift items in the XtraWin 12 days …
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Banks record 6.8% profit growth in first half 2021 — Report
by Hollins Esegba 2 minutes readIN the first half of 2021 (H1’21), Nigerian banks recorded a 6.8% growth in profit as the sector strived to remain resilient during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is according to …
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Banks still stable despite Covid-19 pandemic – CBN
by News Agency of Nigeria 2 minutes readTHE Central Bank of Nigeria says banks in the country have remained “stable, robust, and resilient” in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Director, Banking Supervision of CBN, Mr Haruna …
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Femi Otedola reportedly takes over First Bank
by Hollins Esegba 1 minutes readNIGERIAN billionaire and former chairman of Forte Oil PLC, Femi Otedola, has reportedly taken over First Bank of Nigeria Plc. Reports on Friday stated that Otedola took over the bank …
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How FirstBank employees are making a difference in their immediate environments through the SPARK initiative
by Agency Report 12 minutes readEVERY other day, social media brings us a picture or video of a dilapidated school somewhere in Nigeria or shares images of a distraught widow, a struggling roadside trader or …
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Welcome to Britain, the bank scam capital of the world
by Reutersby Reuters 8 minutes readBy Lawrence White and Iain Withers IT was an email offering a discount on an electric toothbrush that began the sequence of events that ruined Anna’s life. Within minutes of entering her card …
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Return unused forex in two weeks or have your identity, BVN published — CBN orders travellers
by Hollins Esegba 1 minutes readTHE Central Bank of Nigeria has said that travellers who buy foreign exchange from banks for travel purposes but fail to embark on the trip two weeks after their scheduled …
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Process bulk payments on platforms, CBN directs banks, PSPs
by Hollins Esegba 2 minutes readTHE Central Bank of Nigeria has directed banks and payment service providers (PSPs) to start the processing of end-to-end bulk payments or transfers on their platforms. The apex bank also …