HEADLINES
BOI Set to Disburse N212billion Loans in 2016
The Bank of Industry, BOI, has unveiled plans to disburse N212 billion loan to eligible entrepreneurs before the end of 2016. Acting Managing Director of […]
Articles by Haruna Magaji
BANKING
Unity Bank Drives Alliance To Boost Capital
Unity Bank Plc has forged a strategic alliance with Black Trituium, an equity and investment fund manager, in a bid to achieve a milestone repositioning […]
BANKING
FBN Merchant Bank Declares Strong Performance
FBN Merchant Bank Limited, the merchant banking subsidiary of FBN Holdings Plc announced at its annual general meeting in Lagos that profit before tax (PBT) […]
BANKING
19 Northern States To Establish New Bank
The Northern Nigeria Development Company (NNDC), owned by the 19 northern states, is set to establish a strong and viable bank, the chairman of its […]
BANKING
Skye Bank fires 200 staff Against FG’s order
Despite the embargo which the federal government placed on dismissal of staff in the banking sector, Skye Bank Plc fired at least 200 staff on […]
BANKING
FCMB targets over 600,000 customers as it expands branch network
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) plans to grow this year substantially in retail banking by adding over 600,000 customers to the existing 3.2 million at […]
HEADLINES
BOI To Train NASSI On Accessing Bank Loans
Plans are underway by officials of the Bank of Industry (BOI) to commence training for members of the National Association of Small Scale Industrialists (NASSI) […]
BANKING
Union Bank paid N46.28m fines for contraventions in 2015 – report
The shareholders’ funds of Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN) dipped by over N46 million following fines paid by the bank in 2015 for contravening CBN […]
BANKING
GTBank CEO, Segun Agbaje named 2016 African Banker of the Year
Foremost African financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank plc has once again reaffirmed its position as a leading global brand with the recent recognition of its […]
BANKING
FG directs banks to suspend retrenchment
The Federal Government on Friday directed banks, insurance and financial institutions to suspend the on-going retrenchment in the sector. This is contained in a statement […]