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- 11 May 2017
Etihad’s Board Confirms Ray Gammell Interim Group CEO
The Etihad Aviation Group Board of Directors have appointed Ray Gammell as interim Group CEO, and confirmed that James Hogan, current President and Group CEO, will leave the company on 1 July 2017.…
- 11 Mar 2014
Essien Become Ecobank Transnational new Group CEO
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) has announced the departure of Mr. Thierry Tanoh, group CEO with effect from March 12 and the appointment of Mr. Albert Essien as his replacement. Effective…
- 6 Dec 2021
Ecobank Appoints Lawal Managing Director of Nigeria Subsidiary
The Ecobank Group has announced the appointment of Jubril Mobolaji Lawal as its Regional Executive and Managing Director designate of Ecobank Nigeria. The appointment was announced ahead of the…
- 25 Nov 2019
Eziukwu, Group CEO BlueTag to Keynote 2019 Mobile Money Conference
Mr. Uzo Eziukwu, group ceo, BlueTag Group, has been scheduled to present the keynote presentation as the Association of Licensed Mobile Payment Operators (ALMPO) is set to host the 2019 Mobile Money…
- 14 Dec 2014
“Youths are Africa’s future” says UBA CEO
Phillips Oduoza, group managing director and CEO of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has said that the future progress of Africa, as a continent, is in the hands of its youthful population. He said…
- 1 Aug 2022
United Bank for Africa Names Oliver Alawuba as new GMD
United Bank for Africa Plc, Africa’s global bank, yesterday announced the appointment of Oliver Alawuba as group managing director, overseeing all the Group’s banking operations across its twenty…
- 29 Apr 2021
Airtel Africa Appoints Olusegun Ogunsanya as CEO
Airtel Africa plc, telecommunications and mobile money services provider, with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, announces Olusegun “Segun” Ogunsanya, Managing Director and CEO Nigeria is to…
- 12 May 2016
EXIM Bank Signs MoU with UBA
Fred Hochberg, chairman and president of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), and Phillips Oduoza, CEO and group managing director of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Thursday signed…
- 1 Dec 2022
African Management Institute Launches AMI Enterprise as Asha Mweru Mbowa is promoted to Managing Director
The African Management Institute (AMI), has announced the launch of AMI Enterprise, a new division dedicated to boosting workplace and professional skills for growth-stage and established companies.…
- 4 Jul 2016
Skye Bank CEO, Top Management Resign to Avoid CBN Hammer
Mr. Timothy Oguntayo, group managing director/CEO of Skye Bank Plc and top management staff of the bank have allegedly resigned enmasse to avoid sack by the Central Bank of Nigeria over the alleged…
- 8 Sept 2015
Adeduntan to Take Over from Onasanya as First Bank Boss
First Bank of Nigeria Limited on Monday announced that its Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, would replace Mr. Bisi Onasanya as the Group Managing Director and…
- 29 Dec 2023
NGX Group appoints Temi Popoola as CEO-designate
Nigerian Exchange Group has announced the appointment of Temi Popoola as the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer-designate of the group ahead of the retirement of the current GMD, Oscar…
- 23 Jan 2023
AFEX Expands Operations to Uganda, Appoints Group CEO Others
AFEX, Africa’s leading commodities exchange and commodities market player, has announced its expansion into Uganda, seven months after it first entered the East African continent. Similar to Kenya…
- 18 Mar 2014
GSMA, Telcos Partner to Improve Mobile Access across Africa
Senior leaders from eight major mobile operator groups, covering 551 million mobile connections across Africa and the Middle East, plan to cooperate on network infrastructure sharing initiatives that…
- 8 Jun 2015
Ecobank Names Ade Ayeyemi as New Group CEO
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (Ecobank) parent company of the Ecobank Group, the leading pan-African bank with operations in 36 countries across the continent, is pleased to announce the…
- 2 Sept 2013
UBA Consolidates Pan African Leadership with Key Appointments
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), the Pan-African bank with operations in 19 African countries and New York, London and Paris, has launched Project Alpha – the Group’s next stage focus of strategic…
- 24 May 2010
CBN Confirms Appointment of Three Bank CEOs
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has confirmed as substantive managing directors the managing director-designates of three banks. They are Mr. Godwin I. Emefiele, for Zenith Bank PLC, Mr. Phillips…
- 2 Aug 2016
Uzoka Takes over from Oduoza as GMD/CEO of UBA
Kennedy Uzoka, Monday resumed as the group managing director and chief executive officer of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc. He took the mantle of leadership from Phillips Oduoza, who retired as…
- 22 Oct 2013
DG NIMASA, Chief of Naval Staff Address Piracy Issues @ OTL Africa 2013
The increasing tempo of piracy in Nigeria’s coastal waters has become a serious security threat requiring urgent attention by all relevant stakeholders in the maritime industry, the threat posed by…
- 4 Jul 2024
Nigeria Exchange Group confirms Jude Chiemeka as NGX CEO
Nigerian Exchange Group has announced the appointment of Jude Chiemeka as the Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Exchange Limited. Jude Chiemeka Chiemeka’s appointment is to take effect from July 1,…
- 10 Feb 2015
Chams Notifies NSE of Aladekomo’s Retirement, Names New Helmsman
Chams Plc has notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) of some changes in the management of the company in fulfillment of an orderly leadership transition required of publicly traded companies.…
- 28 Oct 2021
First Bank Holdings Taps Okonkwo, Former Fidelity Bank CEO to Replace Eke as GMD
The board of FBN Holdings Plc, has approved the appointment of Mr. Nnamdi Okonkwo, as its new group managing director, with effect from January 1, 2022. Mr. Nnamdi Okonkwo The appointment was…
- 1 Mar 2016
UBA Group Names Uzoka MD, Successor to Oduoza
UBA Group Board hasapproved the appointment of Kennedy Uzoka as the new group managing director, with effect from August 1, 2016 and subject to the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).…
- 3 Mar 2023
Jeremy Awori Assumes Office As New CEO of Ecobank Group
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, said Thursday that its new chief executive officer, Jeremy Awori, has assumed his role with effect from 1 March. The…
- 26 Sept 2018
Herbert Wigwe to Meet Microsoft CEO to Discuss Technology in Banking
Herbert Wigwe, Group Managing Director, Access Bank Plc. will meet with Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella this Thursday, September 27, 2018. The two chief executive officers are set to discuss issues…
- 2 May 2017
Omobolanle Johnson, Others Inaugurated into Board of ACT Foundation
Dr. (Mrs) Omobolanle Johnson, former minister of Information Technology; Tunde Folawiyo, group managing director, Folawiyo Group; among others have been inaugurated as Board members of Nigeria’s…
- 22 Jun 2009
Ebong Speaks on Union Bank Savings Bonanza
Barth Ebong, group managing director/ CEO of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc has said the on-going savings bonanza is the bank’s contribution towards assisting the Federal Government to…
- 19 May 2009
Union Bank Earmarks N200M for Agriculture
Dr. Ebong, group managing director/ CEO Union Bank Plc said the bank had earmarked N200 million for its farmer-customers in Edo State and revealed that the bank’s commitment to the real…
- 10 Sept 2026
How Telecom FDI Transformed Local Manufacturing, Tech, and Services Leaders at NSACC Forum
Corporate leaders, industry innovators, and trade policy advocates assembled on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at the Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, for the August Breakfast Forum of the Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce (NSACC). Modupe Kadri, Chief Financial Officer of MTN Nigeria; Udeme Ufot, Group Managing Director of SO&U; Afolabi Sobande, Group Chief Operating Officer of Computer Warehouse Group (CWG); Yemi Chukwurah, Chief Executive Officer of Seams and Stitches; and Ayeni Adekunle, Founder and CEO of BlackHouse Media (BHM Holdings) joined MTN Nigeria as part of its anniversary celebration.
- 15 Oct 2014
Gowon, UBA GMD, Akinwunmi, Others Receive Leadership Awards
General Yakubu Gowon, former military head of state; Phillips Oduoza, group managing director and CEO of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc; Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina; minister of Agriculture, were among…