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- 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…
- 23 Oct 2013
Okonkwo Succeeds Ihejiahi as MD of Fidelity Bank
Board of directors of Fidelity Bank Plc, Tuesday, named Nnamdi Okonkwo as successor to Reginald Ihejiahi, who will serve out his 10-year maximum term as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer…
- 31 Jan 2018
Fidelity Bank Receives BCMS Certification to Mitigate Risk
Fidelity Bank Plc yesterday achieved another feat with Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) and ISMS certifications to improve resilience capabilities and risk management. Mr Nnamdi Okonkwo,…
- 14 Dec 2018
Fidelity Bank MD Not On The Run – Bank
Fidelity Bank Plc has said that Mr. Nnamdi Okonkwo, its managing director/CEO, has not jumped bail, clarifying that he was on a sick leave. The bank in a statement expressed shock at the…
- 19 Dec 2017
Fidelity Bank Gives N19m to 13 Customers
Fidelity Bank Plc splashed N19 million to 13 of its customers in the second monthly draw of “Get Alert in Million Reloaded” promo in various regions of the country. Mr Nnamdi Okonkwo, the…
- 18 Sept 2016
Fidelity Bank MD Explains Why Banks don’t Give Long Term Loans
Mr. Nnamdi Okonkwo, managing director, Fidelity Bank Plc, has said that the inability of commercial banks to give long-term credit facilities is due to the non-availability of long-term-deposits by…
- 24 Sept 2017
Banks’ Working for Early Sale of 9Mobile — Fidelity Bank Boss
Mr. Nnamdi Okonkwo, managing director of Fidelity Bank Plc, has said that all the banks whose money is trapped are working together for smooth sale of the telecoms on or before the end of the year.…
- 18 Oct 2024
FBN Holdings Taps Wale Oyedeji as New GMD
FBN Holdings Plc has officially announced the appointment of Adebowale (Wale) Oyedeji as the new Group Managing Director (GMD), effective November 13, 2024. This appointment, which is subject to the…
- 23 Dec 2020
Behold, Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, Incoming First Female MD of Fidelity Bank
by Taiwo Lukman Not many can beat her professional pedigree. Mrs Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe has served as an Executive Director at two different banks- first at the erstwhile Enterprise Bank (now Heritage…
- 25 Oct 2021
Fidelity Bank Reiterates Commitment to Corporate Governance, Stable Leadership
Fidelity Bank Plc has restated its commitment to stable leadership and strong corporate governance to ensure customers’ and investors’ satisfaction. L-R: Managing Director, Fidelity Bank Plc, Nneka…
- 3 Jul 2014
NDIC Warns Bank Examiners against Unethical Practices
Alh Umaru Ibrahim, managing director, Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) yesterday warned its banks examiners against unethical practices, noting that the corporation would not condone any…
- 12 Jul 2019
Bauchi Governor’s Wife Commends Fidelity Bank On Free Medical Outreach
Hajiya Aisha Bala Mohammad, Wife of Bauchi State Governor has commended Fidelity Bank for providing free medical outreach to 1,000 people in Misau Local Government Area (LGA) of Bauchi State, as part…
- 7 Apr 2015
Fidelity Bank Wins 2014 Green Era Award
Fidelity Bank Plc has been conferred the Green Era award in recognition of the financial institution’s green initiatives, at a gala night during the 2015 Green Economy Forum in Germany. The…
- 17 Jul 2020
Fidelity Bank Taps Onyeali-Ikpe as MD Designate
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the appointment of Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe as managing director/CEO designate of Fidelity Bank of Nigeria Plc, sources close the apex bank said. Nneka…
- 12 Dec 2014
Govt. Threatens to Revoke Licences of Idle Marginal Oil Blocks
The Federal Government has threatened to withdraw the licences of non-performing marginal blocks by March 2015. George Osahan, director, Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), said at the one-day…
- 4 Jul 2019
Fidelity Bank Unveils SME Funding Connect
Fidelity Bank Plc has unveiled a platform that will connect Founders and Funders of small businesses. The programme tagged 'Entrepreneurship meet capital' will be held in some locations across…
- 19 Mar 2019
Fidelity Bank Splashes N13m on Loyal Customers in GAIM Promo
Fidelity Bank Plc., yesterday splashed 12 of its loyal customers with N13 million at the fifth draw of Get Alerts in Millions (GAIM) season three. The promotion was designed to enrich customers and…
- 30 Jan 2017
Fidelity Bank Appoints Aigbe as Divisional Head, Brand & Communications
Fidelity Bank Plc has appointed Mr. Charles Aigbe as divisional head, Brand and Communications. Following Fidelity Bank’s recent rebranding and positioning for its next growth phase, the appointment…
- 13 May 2016
EFCC Quizzes First Bank Chief over Bank Transactions
FBN Holdings Plc, Nigeria’s biggest lender by assets, said one of its directors was invited and questioned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as part of a wider probe into alleged…
- 20 Dec 2017
TD Fetes Customers, Partners
Technology Distributions Ltd. (TD Africa), Sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest ICT distributors, continued its tradition of putting on an unrivalled show of glamour in celebrating its partners and…
- 6 May 2016
Wigwe, Access Bank Boss in EFCC Net over Diezani’s Loot
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFFC) has arrested Herbert Wigwe, CEO of Access Bank Plc, as money laundering investigations shifted to the Nigerian banks. An EFCC source…
- 26 Dec 2017
Banks Spend N34.2Bn on IT, e-Business Infrastructure
Given the drive to support the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) policy on cashless society and leverage on Information Technology, a total of eight deposit money banks have spent N34.2 billion on IT and…
- 2 May 2016
N23Bn Loot: Fidelity Bank Names New Acting Boss
Board of Directors of Fidelity Bank Plc has appointed the Executive Director, North, Alhaji Mohammed Balarabe, as the acting managing director/chief executive of the bank with immediate effect…
- 14 Aug 2016
CBN Grants Fidelity Bank eCommerce Platform License
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted Fidelity Bank Plc final license to operate electronic commerce services in Nigeria. This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Ejike Ndiulo, the Fidelity…
- 3 Jan 2021
Fidelity Bank Eyes Consolidation as Onyeali-Ikpe Takes Over
Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, has formally assumed office at Fidelity Bank Plc, as the fourth managing director and CEO and first female to occupy the position. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe Her appointment took effect…
- 6 Oct 2014
Pomp, Ceremony @ 5-Star Presentation of TD Mobile
Glamour and glitz were out in force at the weekend as the crème of the Nigerian society and elsewhere line lined up the red carpet for official unveiling of TD Mobile, the revolutionary scion of…
- 7 Jul 2014
Fidelity Bank Acquires Safety Solution for Verve, MasterCard Cards
Fidelity Bank Plc has implemented a state-of-the-art security solution, which will protect the bank’s Verve and Debit MasterCard cardholders in all their online transactions. The move, according to…
- 20 Jun 2018
Fidelity Bank Unwraps Flashkey, Keyboards Payment Solution
Fidelity Bank Plc, has launched an innovative solution designed primarily to allow customers send money and pay bills using their phone keyboards without recourse to the online banking platform…
- 13 Sept 2018
Air Peace Signs Multi-million Dollar Agreement with Boeing
Nigerian carrier, Air Peace, has signed a multi-million dollar agreement with aircraft manufacturers, The Boeing Company, for the purchase of 10 brand new B737 Max aircraft. The agreement was signed…
- 30 Apr 2016
EFCC Hunts Diezani’s Son over N23Bn
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), is on the trail of Ugonna, son of Diezani Alison-Madueke, former minister of Petroleum Resources, over his alleged roles in the disbursement of $115m…