Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Monday, signed an agreement with the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat to provide financing for up to US$6.0bn over the next 3 years to eligible SME across Africa.
UBA signed the agreement with AfCFTA on the sidelines of...
The Chief Financial Officer of Zenith Bank Plc, Dr. Mukhtar Adam, has been named ‘Chief Financial Officer of the Year’ at the 11th All Africa Business Leaders Awards (AABLA) in partnership with CNBC Africa. The award ceremony took place at the King’s Ballroom, Sun City, South Africa, on June...
In December 2015, the share price of First Bank of Nigeria Limited was trading around N4.8 band. About seven years later, precisely last December, the value held tightly to N15, growing by over threefold amid general asset and economic doldrums.
The steep rise in the valuation of the financial institution...
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Fidelity Bank Plc’s credit rating at ‘B-‘ with a stable outlook, according to its recent report. The global rating agency also upgraded the bank’s National Short-Term Rating to ‘F1+(nga)’ from ‘F1(nga)’.
It said the upgrade reflects the improvement in the bank’s local-currency funding profile, as...
Transcorp Hotels Plc, the hospitality subsidiary of Transcorp Group, reaffirms its commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship by hosting a special tree planting ceremony to celebrate World Environment Day. The event was graced by the Chairman, Transcorp Group, Tony Elumelu, CFR, who personally planted a tree on the...
Zenith Bank Plc has launched the third season of its hugely successful "Zenith Beta Life Promo" to reward its customers with gifts from June 1, 2023, to May 31, 2024.
Within this period, twenty bank customers of Zenith Bank will be chosen through a bimonthly raffle draw, each receiving...
In line with its commitment to sustainable development and enabling success for women, Union Bank of Nigeria, through its women-focused proposition αlpher, partnered with Chrystallis to host the inaugural live edition of Chrystallis Conversations – a platform focused on empowering women and promoting gender equality.
The event tagged Fear-Less! Pursuing...
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has relaunched the UBA Alumni Network Program, aimed at fostering stronger connections and providing exclusive benefits to its esteemed former employees.
Improving upon the services it promised when it was first launched two years ago, the revamped UBA Alumni Network will...
Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Bank PLC, Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, has been listed amongst the recipients of the 2023 national awards. According to the 2023 national awards list released by the Federal Government last weekend, Onyeali-Ikpe would be conferred with the award of the Officer of the Order of the...
…Over 10,000 residents to benefit from new primary healthcare centre
BY EDU ABADE
In a bid to boost healthcare delivery to thousands of residents, the Lagos State Government has built and unveiled a new Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) in Ije-Ododo Community, Iba Local Council Development Area (LCDA), under the Ojo Council...