Pan-African investment company, Heirs Holdings this week announced the appointment of Dan Okeke as Group Executive Director. The appointment took effect from August 01, 2020. Mr Okeke joins following a distinguished three-decade career at the United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), where he most recently served as an Executive Director, responsible for leading consumer, commercial and public-sector […]
By Niyi Tabiti: The backlash from customers of Access Bank over ‘spurious’ charges is making the financial institution trend for the wrong reasons on twitter. In tweets posted online, Access Bank customers alleged that they get debited any how for stamp duties and several charges, thereby depleting their hard earned money. Some tweets said the […]
Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has announced that thousands of students have been signing up to access the e-learning solutions for free which is provided in partnership with Roducate and Lagos State Government. This is in furtherance to the Bank’s resolve to close the gap of the disruption in […]
The Chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Tony Elumelu, has stated that the Coronavirus Pandemic currently ravaging the world presents an opportunity to reset the African continent so that Africans can be empowered to become more productive and self reliant. He said this today at the high-level Roundtable discussions made up of […]
As part of proactive measures to cushion the effect of the COVID-19 and revamp the nation’s dwindling economy, Heritage Bank is set to disburse the N100billion set aside by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This is in line with the apex bank’s policy to introduce another intervention scheme directed to the health sector, which […]
The Managing Director of Access Bank, Herbert Wigwe insists staff salaries will be reduced because of the prevailing economic crisis threatening operations of the financial institution. GISTMASTER gathered what is more worrisome to customers and observers is how Access Bank got to this point. Just last year, it acquisition of Diamond Bank was completed. […]
A pregnant cashier working with Access Bank Ketu/Ikorodu branch allegedly slumped after she was handed her sack letter, niyitabiti.net gathered. The woman known as Taiwo is one of Access staff affected by the bank’s mass retrenchment of staff. The 3-months pregnant cashier identified as Taiwo collapsed on Saturday after hearing of her dismissal from Access […]
Keystone Bank Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Olaniran Olayinka as the Bank’s Acting Managing Director/CEO, subject to approval by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). According to the lender, the new appointment is in line with its strategic intent to constantly align its corporate structures and processes to support its sustained push for […]
An account officer with Polaris Bank, Babatunde Keshinro, was on Monday arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for allegedly forging a customer’s cheque and stealing the sum of N22.3m. Keshinro was arraigned before the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja on nine counts bordering on stealing, forgery and fraudulent accounting. Keshinro allegedly […]
In demonstration of its commitment to consistently promote and support the growth and development of the economy and also to deepen its foothold in the retail sector, Keystone Bank Limited recently held another edition of its capacity building training for its customers in Abuja and its environs. According to the lender, the programme tagged ‘Spark […]