The management of the Innocent C. Ike-led Polaris Bank Plc is still trying to recover from the embarrassment caused by one of its employees working at its Computer Village, Ikeja, Lagos Branch, after he stole a whopping N20 million from a customer within seven days. While the dust raised …
Read More »Court freezes ex-Bank PHB MD, Francis Atuche’s N19.1bn in 24 banks
Francis Atuche A Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has frozen assets and funds to the tune of N19,178,253050 billion allegedly kept in 24 banks by Francis Atuche, a convicted former managing director of the defunct Platinum Habib Bank, Bank PHB. The banks include Access Bank Plc, Citi Bank Ltd, …
Read More »Fidelity Bank defies CBN directives, sacks over 200 staff after tricking them
Nneka-Onyeali-Ikpe, Fidelity Bank MD/CEO Fidelity Bank Plc under the leadership of Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe has reportedly sacked over 200 staff amidst the economic crisis rocking the country. The development is however in defiance to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s order directing money deposit banks in the country to stop further retrenchment …
Read More »VFD Group Kicks-off Graduate Trainee Program to Create Opportunities for Graduates
In the fourth quarter of 2020, unemployment rate in Nigeria increased to 33.30 percent from 27.10 percent in the second quarter of 2020 according to the Bureau of Statistics. The rate of unemployment in Nigeria continues to increase at an alarming rate and it requires meaningful and tangible actions. As a socially conscious organization, VFD Group, a proprietary investment company, has kicked off application …
Read More »FRAUD ALERT : Sterling Bank Swims In Another Fraud Scandal
How N20 billion loan obtained by Kogi Government to offset workers salaries was laundered through Sterling Bank, paid into a fixed deposit account. It has been reported how a N20 billion bailout loan secured by the Kogi government for salary payment was put into a Sterling Bank fixed deposit account. …
Read More »Ecobank faces hard times as customers lament poor services
The first week of August has been challenging for customers of Ecobank Nigeria, as they expressed displeasure over the downtime experienced on their digital channels. Series of complains has flooded the social media pages of the pan-African banking conglomerate. Ecobank which prides itself as the leading independent regional banking group …
Read More »August 29, 2021: SBI Media Wins Big At the 2021 Marketing Edge Brands & Advertising Awards of Excellence
SBI Media Group has won multiple awards at the 2021 Marketing Edge Brands & Advertising Awards of Excellence ceremony held recently in Lagos. The group along with its subsidiary company; Streams Media won various awards at the prestigious event. SBI Media received the Marketing Edge most outstanding Smartphone Campaign …
Read More »FIRSTBANK SPONSORS DUKE OF SHOMOLU PRODUCTION; AS AWO AND AREMU HITS THE STAGE
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced its sponsorship of ‘A Deep Dive Into History’, a theatre production from the Duke of Shomolu (DOS) Production House, spearheaded by Joseph Edgar. A deep dive into history comprises two exciting stage plays – Aremu and Awo, showing from the 22nd of August …
Read More »ZENITH BANK SHOWS RESILIENCE AS PROFIT BEFORE TAX (PBT) GROWS BY 3% IN H1 2021
In a clear demonstration of its resilience, Zenith Bank Plc has announced its audited results for the half-year ended 30 June 2021, recording positive growth across key financial metrics despite a challenging macroeconomic environment exacerbated by the COVID 19 pandemic. According to the bank's audited half-year financial results presented …
Read More »REDTV’s Web Series, Assistant Madams Season 2 Premieres, New Cast unveiled at Launch in Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria: August 30, 2021 All the stars came out this weekend for the exclusive premiere of REDTV’s latest web series, Assistant Madams, Dark Hearts. REDTV, the online network supported by the United Bank for Africa continues to make impact in the creative industry on the African Continent, with …
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