DECEMBERISSAVYBE: “SICKLE CELL DISEASE COULDN’T STOP ME FROM BECOMING A ROCKSTAR”, ADEKUNLE GOLD INSPIRES YOUTHS AT FIRSTBANK SPONSORED LAGOS CONCERT
DECEMBERISSAVYBE: “SICKLE CELL DISEASE COULDN’T STOP ME FROM BECOMING A ROCKSTAR”, ADEKUNLE GOLD INSPIRES YOUTHS AT FIRSTBANK SPONSORED LAGOS CONCERT By Bolaji Israel Afrobeat’s sensation, Adekunle Gold, popularly known as AG Baby, mesmerised hundreds of music lovers and inspired youths at a pre-Christmas concert sponsored by FirstBank, Nigeria’s premier financial institution. The event, aptly named “Stacked December Party,” took place on December 22, 2023, at the Palms Shopping Mall in Lekki, Lagos. Adekunle Gold, with his unique blend of bre…
Union Bank reports 461% growth in PBT in Q3, 2023
Union Bank reports 461% growth in PBT in Q3, 2023 Union Bank Plc has announced a significant financial performance for the third quarter ending September 30, 2023. The bank reported a profit before tax (PBT) of N102.3 billion, reflecting an impressive growth of 461.1 percent compared to the PBT of N18.2 billion in the corresponding period of 2022. This notable achievement is attributed to a surge in gross earnings, which reached N309.1 billion, marking a 120 percent increase from N140.6 billion in 2022. The financial highlights further showe…
Fidelity Scores Big in KPMG Customer Experience Survey
Fidelity Scores Big in KPMG Customer Experience Survey In what has been termed the crowning glory of a successful year, leading financial institution -Fidelity Bank Plc -has been recognized for its devotion to providing exceptional customer experience. According to the recently issued KPMG 2023 West Africa Banking Industry Customer Experience Survey, the bank recorded a marked improvement in its service delivery to customers from 2022 figures; moving from 13th to 5th position in Retail, 13th to 5th position in SME and 10th to 5th position in…
Emir of Zazzau extols benefits of non-interest bank
Emir of Zazzau extols benefits of non-interest bank Emir of Zazzau in Zaria, Kaduna State, Ambassador Ahmed Nuhu Bamali has extolled the benefits of The Alternative Bank (TAB) as a non-interest banking institution which propels economic growth through sustainable practices, responsible investment and financial decisions. In a keynote address during the inauguration of TAB's first physical branch in Zaria, Kaduna State, the traditional ruler highlighted the manifold advantages of the non-interest banking institution to, "include econ…
ZENITH BANK AWARDED BEST BANK FOR DIGITAL SOLUTIONS IN NIGERIA AT THE EUROMONEY 2023 AWARDS
ZENITH BANK AWARDED BEST BANK FOR DIGITAL SOLUTIONS IN NIGERIA AT THE EUROMONEY 2023 AWARDS Zenith Bank Plc has been named the “Best Bank for Digital Solutions in Nigeria” in the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2023, underscoring the bank’s pioneering and outstanding achievements in delivering cutting-edge digital financial solutions. Speaking on the recognition, the Group Managing Director/CEO of Zenith Bank Plc, Dr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu, said, “We are delighted to receive the distinction as the Best Bank for Digital Solutions in Nigeria. Th…
Stanbic IBTC Rewards 77 Customers in the Reward4Saving 3.0 Promo Draws
Stanbic IBTC Rewards 77 Customers in the Reward4Saving 3.0 Promo Draws Stanbic IBTC Bank, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has rewarded 77 customers with cash prizes in the first quarterly and third monthly draws of its Reward4Saving 3.0 promo. Both draws took place at the Bank's head office at Walter Carrington Crescent, Lagos. 70 customers won N100,000 each, while seven other customers received N1,000,000 each. The winners were selected across our seven business regions in Nigeria which are Lagos Island, Lagos Mainland, Southwes…
DECEMBERISSAVYBE: FIRSTBANK SPONSORS KAKADU THE MUSICAL
DECEMBERISSAVYBE: FIRSTBANK SPONSORS KAKADU THE MUSICAL First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced its sponsorship of Kakadu the Musical, a theatre production from the stables of Playhouse Initiative . The play, which is set to return to stage from 28 to 30 December 2023 at the Shell Hall, MUSON Centre, Lagos , is among the activities lined up in the 2023 edition of FirstBank’s annual DecemberIssaVybe. Written and produced by Uche Nwokedi, Kakadu the Musical is a reverberating drama of survival and hope that trails the journey of fo…
TTB/Union Bank: A Call for Transparency By Investigators
TTB/Union Bank: A Call for Transparency By Investigators In the last three days, we have seen a storm of allegations regarding the ownership of Titan Trust Bank Limited (TTB) and Union Bank of Nigeria Plc ("Union Bank"), and this has captured public attention. These claims, reportedly stemming from a report submitted to the President by a Special Investigator, Mr Jim Obaze, have initiated a critical discussion around transparency. However, the lack of access to the report begs for an open dialogue to clarify the unfolding narrative…
Excitement Builds as Polaris Bank Prepares for Christmas Save & Win Draw
Excitement Builds as Polaris Bank Prepares for Christmas Save & Win Draw ... 100 Nigerians to be rewarded Lagos, Nigeria: December 21, 2023 — Polaris Bank, Nigeria’s Leading Digital retail will hold a festive Save and Win draw that promises to add a dash of holiday cheer to its valued customers. The draw, which would be conducted at the Bank’s Lagos headquarters, and broadcast live on all the Bank’s social media channels would see winners emerge, contacted and rewarded instantly. The first draw that was held in September, had a total…
Meta Unveils '2023 Year in Review' Showcasing Key Milestones in Sub-Saharan Africa
Meta Unveils '2023 Year in Review' Showcasing Key Milestones in Sub-Saharan Africa Today, Meta released its ‘2023 Africa Year in Review ’ to showcase some of its significant investments and works across Sub-Saharan Africa in 2023. Captured in an infographic, it highlights Meta’s ongoing milestones and successes across the region while reinforcing its continued investment and commitment to Sub-Saharan Africa. With a focus on connecting communities, supporting the creator ecosystem, and driving innovation, Meta has strategically d…
Polaris Bank CEO, Sonola Advocates Legal Reforms for Economic Growth at NBA Summit
Polaris Bank CEO, Sonola Advocates Legal Reforms for Economic Growth at NBA Summit Polaris Bank CEO, Adekunle Sonola making his presentation as Guest Speaker at Lagos NBA Branch Annual Law Dinner which held in Lagos at the weekend. Polaris Bank's CEO, Adekunle Sonola, has urged Nigerian government to prioritize legal policy and reforms for sustained economic growth. Sonola made the call in a presentation he delivered at the Annual Law Dinner of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Lagos Branch which held at the weekend in Lagos themed:…
Zenith Bank Listed In World Finance 100 For 2023
Zenith Bank Listed In World Finance 100 For 2023 Zenith Bank Plc has been listed in the World Finance 100 2023 released by World Finance Magazine, achieving the feat as the only Nigerian company in the prestigious and exclusive listing. Zenith Bank’s inclusion in this elite list underscores the bank’s outstanding achievements and resilience in a dynamic and competitive global market. The World Finance 100 celebrates companies that have reached the pinnacle of achievement across a wide variety of fields of expertise. Each year World Finance…
Fidelity Family Weekend thrills Families for Two Days
Fidelity Family Weekend thrills Families for Two Days In line with its commitment to provide lifestyle banking solutions and memorable experiences for its customers, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, recently hosted customers to two fun-filled days in commemoration of the Yuletide. Tagged the Fidelity Family Weekend (FFW), the event saw the bank host over 10,000 guests at the Fidelity Grounds, Oniru, Lagos to a carnival-like atmosphere on Saturday, 16 and Sunday, 17 December 2023. A special feature of the morning event on bot…
Abbey Mortgage Bank PLC Announces Leadership Transition: Welcomes New Chairman and Bids Farewell to Esteemed Retirees
Abbey Mortgage Bank PLC Announces Leadership Transition: Welcomes New Chairman and Bids Farewell to Esteemed Retirees The Board of Directors of Abbey Mortgage Bank PLC announced significant changes in its leadership, marking the retirement of Mazi Emmanuel Kanu Ivi and Air Vice-Marshal Olufemi Soewu (rtd), and the appointment of High Chief Samuel Oni as the new Chairman. Mazi Emmanuel Kanu Ivi, an esteemed member of the Board, will officially retire on 31st December 2023. Mazi Ivi has been an integral part of Abbey for the past 30 years, …
Lagos 2024 Budget Scales Second Reading
Lagos 2024 Budget Scales Second Reading - Speaker Obasa commits proposal to joint committees The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, on Monday committed the 2024 Appropriation Bill presented last Wednesday by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to a joint-committee of the House for proper scrutiny. Dr. Obasa urged the joint-committee on Economic Planning and Finance to ensure it works hard enough to produce a well-scrutinised budget in three weeks for the benefit of the people of Lagos State. This was as the N2…
The Association of Corporate & Marketing Communications Professionals in Banks (ACAMB)
The Association of Corporate & Marketing Communications Professionals in Banks (ACAMB) ACAMB Mourns Transition of Abdul Imoyo its esteemed Publicity Secretary Lagos, Nigeria – December 18, 2023 – The Association of Corporate & Marketing Communications Professionals in Banks in Nigeria (ACAMB) is deeply saddened to announce the passing of its esteemed Publicity Secretary, Mr. Abdul Kolawole Imoyo. Mr. Imoyo, a highly regarded corporate media manager and Journalist, breathed his last in the early hours of Sunday, December 17, 2023, at …
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