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- 19 Mar 2023
First Bank Opens Application for Magt Associate Programme
First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FBN) has announced the call for participation in the third season of its FirstBank Management Associate Programme (FMAP). The application which is extended to the…
- 17 Nov 2021
RIMAN Urges Banks to Embrace Best Risk Management Practices
Risk Management Association of Nigeria (RIMAN) has charged financial services providers, especially banks, to embrace best risk management practices in their operations as new technologies and…
- 1 Jul 2020
FirstBank CEO Motivates Staff to Achieve Excellence
Adesola Adeduntan, managing director/CEO, First Bank of Nigeria Limited has advised the bank’s staff to strive for excellence and contribute their best in making the bank retain its leadership…
- 19 Mar 2024
Adaora Umeoji Becomes First Female CEO of Zenith Bank
Zenith Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Dame (Dr.) Adaora Umeoji, OON, as Group Managing Director/Chief Executive with effect from June 1, 2024, subject to approval by the Central Bank of…
- 10 Aug 2010
New UBA, Zenith, Skye Bank MDs Assume Duty
Three bank managing directors - Jim Ovia (Zenith), Tony Elumelu (United Bank for Africa, UBA), and Akinsola Akinfemiwa (Skye) have taken their bow and left the stage in line with the directive of the…
- 5 Jul 2024
Fidelity Bank Affirms Industry Leadership with Publication of Its ISSB-Compliant Sustainability Report
In demonstration of its leadership in the Sustainability space, leading financial institution – Fidelity Bank Plc – has emerged the first bank to publish its 2023 ISSB-Compliant Sustainability and…
- 22 Jul 2024
CIBN Commences Tutorial Session for Agency Banking Certification Examination
Tutorial sessions for the students registered for the October 2024 diet examinations for Agency Banking Certification of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) have begun. The first in…
- 31 Jan 2017
UBA Strengthens Brand Affiliation on Nigerian Campuses, Unveils 15 Ambassadors
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has launched the maiden edition of its Campus Ambassador Programme with the induction of the first 15 brand ambassadors. The UBA Campus Ambassador Programme is an…
- 19 Feb 2013
AITEC Announces Speakers for Banking & Mobile Money West Africa Conference
Over 30 local and international speakers have confirmed their participation as speakers at this year's AITEC Banking & Mobile Money West Africa Conference, to be held at the Eko Hotel, Lagos over…
- 21 Oct 2017
AfDB, OpenOil Launch Report on How African Governments Manage Extractive Resources.
African Development Bank (AfDB) and OpenOil, a Berlin-based financial analysis firm, have jointly produced a report on how African governments use financial models to manage oil & gas and mining…
- 9 Nov 2025
FG Seeks Fresh $500m World Bank Loan for MSMEs
Federal government is seeking a fresh $500m loan from the World Bank to expand access to finance for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across the country. The proposed facility, titled…
- 17 Oct 2017
Emeka Oparah, Chido Nwakanma, Other Discussants For Digital PR Summit On Wednesday
By peter oluka The Lagos State Chapter, the flagship branch of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), has announced the second edition of its digital media training programme tagged:…
- 25 Feb 2026
CIBN Pledges Full Support to New ACAMB Leadership, Backs Ambitious Roadmap
Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has pledged its full support to the Association of Corporate and Marketing Professionals in Banks (ACAMB) following a high-level strategic meeting…
- 20 Oct 2016
Uber, FirstBank Partnership Paves Way for Driver-Partners to Grow Own Businesses
Uber Nigeria on Wednesday announced that it is now making low-interest, used-vehicle loans available to its top-rated driver-partners. The pioneering move is the result of partnerships entered into…
- 20 Aug 2020
CIBN Urges Stability of Financial System
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, CIBN, has stressed the need to create stability within the financial system which it said will go a long way in promoting economic prosperity of the…
- 10 Aug 2010
UNDP Partners CBN on Training Micro-Finance Industry
To make small loans available and accessible to the poor, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has partnered with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to organise a two-week training for…
- 4 May 2010
Aitec Africa Holds Banking & Mobile Money Conference
Aitec Africa, a leading ICT publishing, event management, professional development and training in Africa will hold its annual Banking & Mobile Money West Africa Conference from 11 to 12 May at…
- 1 Sept 2015
ChamsMobile Unveils Nigeria’s First Visa Virtual Card
ChamsMobile Limited, a licensed mobile money operator, and Skye Bank Plc, have launched the first Virtual Visa Card in Nigeria. The Virtual Visa Card is an entirely digital payment card for online…
- 15 Aug 2018
Oradian, ANMFIN Unveil New Cloud-based Microfinance Solution
As part of their shared mission to boost financial inclusion throughout Nigeria, Oradian and the Association of Non-Bank Microfinance Institution of Nigeria (ANMFIN) have launched a strategic…
- 3 Nov 2018
LAN Partners BOI to support Start-ups
Mr Segun Olukoya, the Director of Lagos Angel Network Ltd. (LAN), said that the company will partner with Bank of Industry (BOI) to create programmes that would provide finance, support and mentoring…
- 6 Jul 2020
FCMB Empowers SMEs with Training on Digital Technology, Logistics
Business owners in Nigeria have been advised to leverage on the opportunities provided by digital technology to boost productivity, service delivery and overall performance of their organisations…
- 8 Jun 2021
UK Government Supports 10 Tech Startups with Capacity Building Training, Mentorship
The iNOVO Accelerator Programme launched in January by the UK government through the UK-Nigeria Tech Hub has Created Pipeline of Growth for 10 early stage startups building innovative solutions to…
- 1 Dec 2013
Vote Obaro, Systemspecs Boss as NITMA IT Personality of the Year
An expected highlight at the upcoming National IT Merit Awards (NITMA) organized by the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) is the 2013 Information Technology IT Personality of the Year Nigeria Award.…
- 16 Jul 2017
BoI, MFBs Collaborate to Fund SMEs
Bank of Industry (BoI) is expanding its partnership with microfinance banks to increase access of small businesses to micro credit, according to Mr. Olukayode Pitan, managing director, BoI. Pitan…
- 11 Nov 2021
Heritage Bank, CBN Adopt Novel Approach to Boost Wheat Production Capacity
In a bid to meet high demand amid poor production capacity of wheat, the Central Bank of Nigeria and Heritage Bank Plc have adopted a novel but more robust approach to boost local production and…
- 21 Nov 2012
Core Business Technologies Donates Laptops to KwaraPoly
Core Business Technologies (CBT), Nigeria ICT powerhouse has donated laptops worth millions of naira to the Kwara State Polytechnic to help improve the quality of education in the school. Apart from…
- 8 Feb 2010
COMESA Bankers to Gather in Nairobi for Innovation Boost
The first decade of the new millennium has probably been the most traumatic ever for the international banking industry. Added to that, the African region’s mobile banking boom opens up a wide…
- 31 Oct 2017
UNESCO, FCTA Train 100 on ICT, Entrepreneurship Programmes
UNESCO in collaboration with the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) yesterday graduated its second batch of 100 trainees on Information Communication and Technology (ICT),…
- 28 Sept 2021
Heritage Bank MD Tasks Govt on Policies to Support Private Sector Interventions for Infrastructure Growth
Ifie Sekibo, MD/CEO of Heritage Bank Plc, has called on governments to provide enabling policies that would support private sector interventions to achieve the vision of infrastructural development.…
- 29 Nov 2012
Zenith Bank, MasterCard Join Hands for Corporate Payment Solutions
Zenith Bank has collaborated with MasterCard Worldwide to introduce MasterCard Corporate Payment Solutions to the Nigerian private and public sectors. This new collaboration will see Zenith…