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‘Indirect holdings’ Access Bank boss, Herbert Wigwe set to earn N1.1bn dividend
The CEO of Access Bank, Herbert Wigwe, is set to earn a whopping sum of N1.1 billion in dividends from...
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‘On a downward trajectory’ Nigeria’s public debt increases by 20.2 percent to N39.56 trillion
According to the latest data from the Debt Management Office (DMO), Nigeria's total public debt stock climbed up by 20.2...
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‘The first African country’ FG raises $1.25 billion in Eurobonds to pay budget shortfall
Nigeria’s federal government on Thursday, raised a $1, 25 billion Eurobond in the International Capital Market. The Debt Management Office...
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‘Would go a long way’ AfDB secures $15.6 billion in funding to link Nigeria to Ivory Coast by road
African Development Bank (AfDB) says it has secured $15.6 billion for the construction of the Lagos-Abidjan highway corridor, that would...
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‘Linking to counterfeit websites’ Number of severe phishing schemes targeting banks, credit unions is increasing
Financial institutions, including STCU, are seeing a sharp increase in scammers trying to trick consumers into revealing account numbers and...
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‘We looked stupid working for you’ Chinmark staff writes open letter to CEO after investors’ N10bln loss
It is no news that Chinmark Group has crashed and investors' funds well over N10bln has been lost in the...
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‘Consider digital banking’ GTBank reduces operational hours due to diesel price increase
Due to the constant rise in diesel pump prices, Guaranty Trust Bank has lowered its operating hours from 5:00 p.m....
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‘Strong and resilient’ Access Bank’s gross earnings increased by 27% to N971 billion
Access Bank Plc has recorded gross earnings of N971.9 billion for the financial year ended December 31, 2021, representing an...
Read moreDetails‘Act and positively impact’ Access Bank makes cash donation to Nelson Mandela Children’s Trust Fund
Nigerian banking giant, Access Bank Plc, has donated the sum of R360,000 to the Nelson Mandela Children’s Trust Fund (NMCF)...
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‘Direct path to longer, healthier lives’ Gates Foundation, FG set to digitalise food supply in Nigeria
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in collaboration with the Nigeria government and other global partners has launched a four-year...
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