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United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, a Pan-African financial institution, has again rewarded another 20 customers who have emerged winners in the third quarterly draw of the UBA Wise Savers Promo, winning N1.5 million each, bringing the total amount won so far by 60 customers to N90 million. The electronic …

In fulfilment of its strategic objective to becoming Africa’s gateway to the world, one of the Nigeria’s leading bank, Access Bank Plc has launched and opened up its USSD channel (*901#) to all Nigerians to allow the instant opening of DiamondXtra accounts from mobile devices. The DiamondXtra USSD channel option …

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Members of the organized labour under that aegis of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have entered into dialogue with Ecobank over the Bank’s non-renewal of the contract of its third party recruitment agencies. According to a release signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l by Ayomide Oriade, PR Redline, the …

Guaranty Trust Bank Plc., the African foremost financial institution has been named the Best Bank in Africa 2019 by Euromoney at its annual Awards for Excellence, on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at the London Hilton Hotel, Park Lane London. GTBank was also named the Best Bank in Nigeria for a …

Ecobank Nigeria has denied disengaging its staff, but decided not to renew the contract of its third party recruitment agencies which expired recently and as such returned this category of personnel back to these agencies who are their employers. According to a media statement made available to the press by …

Ecobank Nigeria Academy is currently training 332 graduates in preparation for full employment into Ecobank Nigeria. The programme combines the three categories of Entry Level, Graduate and Management Trainees with a programme duration of 2months, 12months and 21months respectively. Ecobank’s Development Programmes are part of the Bank’s talent development strategy …

Access Bank Plc has commenced disbursement of loans to beneficiaries in the entertainment industry, under the Creative Industry Financing Initiative (CIFI) of the Central Bank of Nigeria. The bank disclosed this during a forum with some stakeholders in the entertainment industry in Lagos on Tuesday July 2, 2019. It said …

The Chief Executive and President of Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute, Paul Smith has called for a closer collaboration with Ecobank Nigeria along areas of mutual interest in the nation’s financial industry. Smith who was speaking during a courtesy visit to the management of Ecobank Nigeria in Lagos on Friday …

Ecobank Nigeria has entered into a strategic partnership with Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk-Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) with a N15 billion Agricultural investment scheme being the first tranche in Agricultural value chain financing. The partnership between both institutions is in line with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s request that …