Archives for August, 2017 - Page 5
Wema Bank opens new branch in Maraba
WEMA Bank, the pioneer of Nigeria’s first fully digital bank ALAT, is reinforcing its presence in northern Nigeria as it opened a new branch in Maraba, Nasarawa State. Maraba…
Nigerian Breweries lauds media on Golden Pen Awards entries
Nigerian Breweries Plc Golden Pen Award has commended the media for rallying support for the huge harvest of entries for the 9thGolden Pen Awards sponsored by the company. Submission…
Quoted companies to commence issuing of electronic annual reports — SEC
By NGOZI Onyeakusi ------ The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today said it was perfecting arrangements through a pilot scheme that would ensure electronic circulation of annual reports to…
Pension N6.5trn fund Assets under major threat, says PenCom, PenOp
By NGOZI Onyeakusi ------ Pension funds which currently stood at trillion is faced with a major threat of depletion due to the multiple Bills sponsored by some persons and bodies…
BoI boosts Ogun SMEs with N450 million … Over 7,000 benefited
By Precious Chimezie Small and Medium Enterprises operators in Ogun State will have course to rejoice as the Bank of Industry under the Federal Government’s Government Enterprise and Empowerment…
First Bank appoints Tosin Adewuyi as Group Executive First Bank of Nigeria, Executive Director, FBNBank UK
By NGOZI Onyeakusi----- Adewuyi First Bank of Nigeria Limited, one of the Nigeria’s most valuable banking brand and foremost financial institution, has announced the appointment of Mr. Tosin…
Heritage Bank, RIMAN, FDC enjoin firms to embrace modern risk mgt. practices
By NGOZI Onyeakusi Heritage Bank Plc, Risk Managers Association of Nigeria (RIMAN) and Financial Derivatives Company Limited have called on corporate organizations to adopt systemic and cultural changes to…
Lagos raises N85bn via bond for infrastructure
The Lagos State Government has raised in the Series 2 Bond Issuance for the purpose of improving physical and social infrastructure in the state. The Lagos State Commissioner for…
Skye Bank launches SkyeXperience
By NGOZI Onyeakusi Skye Bank Plc, has over the weekend unveiled a new digital banking solution known as SkyeXperience. The solution which financial technology experts described as a game-changing innovation…
Nigeria, Morocco sign MoU on Agric Insurance
By Precious Chimezie Nigeria and Morocco have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to drive agriculture insurance. Consequently, the countries have set up a steering committee to develop a…