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Fidelity Bank presents prizes to promo winners

FIDELITY BacMonday gave out cash and gift prizes to winners in its ongoing Get Alert in Millions (GAIM) promo Season 4  promo held in Lagos. Two customers, Omolade Olatawura and Isabella Chekwube received N1 million each.  At the prize presentation held at the Ska Tinubu branch of the bank, Victoria Island, Lagos, Managing Director/CEO, Nnamdi Okonkwo, noted it is the ... Read More »

Southwest Attorneys General meet over Amotekun

Attorneys General of the six Southwest states are to meet over the Western Nigeria Security Network codenamed Amotekun. The Nation learnt that the meeting will hold in one of the states on Thursday. The states are Ogun, Ondo, Lagos, Oyo, Osun and Ekiti. The state chief law officers will deliberate on the legal aspects of the newly launched Amotekun in ... Read More »

KPMG report: FirstBank leads retail banking space

From left: Commissioner of Economic Planning and Budget, Lagos State, Sam Egube; Group Executive, e-Business & Retail products, FirstBank, Chuma Ezirim; Shobo; Adeduntan; former Managing Director, FirstBank & former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Joseph Sanusi with the national winner of the awards. With them is Zayyanu Hassan Ishaq from Abuja (3rd right). The unbanked and underbanked, two groups at ... Read More »

UBA Connect Set to Deepen Intra-African Trade…Customers Can Now Make Cash Withdrawals In Local Currencies

  Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has announced the official  launch of a flagship product UBA Connect, a service that enables the  customers of the bank to conduct traditional banking transactions at any UBA branch in the 20 African countries where the bank operates. The service, which is available to both customers and non-customers alike, ... Read More »

UBA Supports Creative Industry with REDTV’s New Series Assistant Madams.

l-r: Executive Director, Urban Vision Akins Akinkugbe; Actress, Tana Adelana; Chief Executive Officer, Ebony Life, Mo Abudu; Actress, Osas Ighodaro; Executive Producer/CEO, Urban Vision, Tola Odunsi, during the Premiere of REDTV Series, Assistant Madams in Lagos yesterday REDTV, the foremost lifestyle platform powered by the United Bank for Africa, has just launched its new and very much anticipated series, Assistant Madams. Creators of the ... Read More »

FIRSTBANK ENHANCES THE EDUCATIONAL SECTOR, SUPPORTS SCHOOLS WITH OVER 10 BILLION NAIRA LOAN

 Nigeria’s premier and leading financial services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has announced that within the last year, it has supported educational institutions in the country with loans in the sum of over 10 billion naira. The Bank’s support is carried out through its FirstEdu product, an educational solution created to enhance the educational facilities in schools with a ... Read More »

Sen. Hope Uzodinma sworn in as Imo State Governor

Sen. Hope Uzodinma of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been sworn in as the substantive governor of Imo after the Supreme Court declared him winner of the March 9, 2019 governorship election. Uzodinma was sworn in on by the Imo Chief Judge, Justice Pascal Nnadi with his team of over 30 judges from the state judiciary at exactly 7.25 ... Read More »

GAIM 4 DRAWS: 13 New Millionaires Emerge In Fidelity Bank’s Savings Promo, Begin 2020 On A Happy Note

 Thirteen lucky customers of Fidelity Bank Plc have started the new year on a strong note having emerged millionaires in the third monthly draw of the Get Alert in Millions (GAIM) promo season 4 in Lagos on Tuesday. The bank also rewarded loyal customers with cash prizes worth N16 million in the categories of N2 million and N1 million respectively.The ... Read More »

MTN shares rise 10% after $2 bln tax case withdrawn

Posted by  Sotayo MTN Nigeria shares rose 10% on Monday to their highest in two weeks after the country’s attorney general withdrew a $2 billion tax demand against the South African telecoms firm.      The company and attorney general both said on Friday that Nigeria’s attorney general had withdrawn the tax case.     Shares in MTN, Nigeria’s second biggest listed firm, rose ... Read More »

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