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FBN Holdings Plc is demonstrating its commitment to support people living with disabilities in its communities through the advocacy campaign for the World Cerebral Palsy Day. To commemorate the day, FBNHoldings is collaborating with the Benola Cerebral Palsy initiative to organise a charity walk and enlightenment campaign for Celebral Palsy on October 1, 2016. The walk will […]

In recognition of his immense contribution to human capital development in Africa through the establishment of businesses across the African continent, a United States of America based Organization, Africa-America Institute (AAI) has honoured the President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote with the “2016 African Business Leader Award.” The business guru was named and presented the […]

Knights of the Order of Saint Mulumba in collaboration with the Family and Human Life Unit, Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos have concluded all arrangements to hold a reparation vigil on abortion. Metropolitan Grand Knight, Lagos Metropolitan Council of the Order, Dr. Charles Mbelede addressing a press conference in Lagos said the programme holding September 16, […]

“93 Days” a movie which depicts the true account of how Nigeria faced its first case of the Ebola Virus and conquered it, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on Friday, 9 September, 2016. The TIFF has built a reputation for only screening the best films from around the world. UBA co-sponsored the […]

First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s most valuable banking brand and foremost financial institution, today announced the appointment of Mr. Olusegun Alebiosu as its new Chief Risk Officer (CRO). Prior to this appointment, Olusegun was the Chief Risk Officer of Coronation Merchant Bank. Mr. Alebiosu’s appointment, which is still subject to approval by the Central […]

Nigeria’s premier financial Institution and most valuable bank brand, First Bank of Nigeria Limited has partnered the Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) to jointly host a Micro, Small & Medium Size Enterprises (MSME) workshop with the theme: Fundamentals of Building a Sustainable Business. The two day workshop will take place on the 1st and 2nd of […]

 United Bank for Africa Plc (“UBA” or “the Bank”), announced its Audited 2016 Half Year Financial Results for the period ended 30 June 2016 showing the bank recorded gross earnings of N166 billion, net operating income of N109 billion and profit before tax of N40 billion. The bank also recorded a significant growth in total […]

Tony O. Elumelu, Chairman of Heirs Holdings and UBA Plc. has advocated entrepreneurship as a veritable solution to achieving poverty reduction in the country.   Elumelu who is also the Founder of The Tony Elumelu Foundation delivered a paper themed: “Entrepreneurship, Corporate Social Responsibility and Africapitalism: The Role of The Private Sector In Fighting Poverty in […]

First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s most valuable banking brand and foremost financial institution, today announced the appointment of Mr. Patrick Iyamabo as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The appointment follows the elevation of the former CFO, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan to Managing Director/CEO of the Bank. Mr. Iyamabo’ s appointment, which is still subject […]

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has solicited the support of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) towards ensuring efficient distribution of petroleum products nationwide before, during and after the ember months. The Group Managing Director of the NNPC, Dr. Maikanti Baru made this demand on the association while receiving the enlarged National […]

First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s most valuable bank brand, has again demonstrated its commitment to providing inclusion, advocacy and public enlightenment for blind and visually impaired persons in the country through its support for the Nigeria Society for the Blind (NSB) charity walk tagged ‘The White Cane Day Fitness Walk for Sight’. The fitness walk is […]Read More

It was rain of accolades for the outgoing Group Managing Director/CEO of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Mr. Phillips Oduoza in Lagos on Wednesday as captains of industry and leading voices of Nigerian society witnessed the launch of a book in his honour. The  book titled  “Dynamics of the Nigerian Financial System” edited by […]