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FIRSTBANK EMERGES AS THE BEST PRIVATE BANK IN NIGERIA AND BEST PRIVATE BANK FOR SUSTAINABLE INVESTMENT IN AFRICA AT GLOBAL FINANCE AWARDS
Lagos, 25 April 2024 – First Bank of Nigeria Limited, West Africa’s premier financial institution and leading financial inclusion services provider, announced its recognition as the Best Private Bank in Nigeria and Best Private Bank for Sustainable Investment in Africa at the Global Finance ninth annual World’s Best Private Banks Awards for 2024 held at the Harvard Club of New York on March 21, 2024.
Ogun Govt sympathises with victims of Ado Odo/Ota over rainstorm destruction, commences action
Ogun State Government said it was in touch with the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) to ensure the immediate fixing of poles damaged as a result of rainstorm occasioned by Sunday’s downpour in some parts of Sango in Ado Odo/Ota Local Government Area of the state.
Federal Government revokes 924 dormant mining licenses to sanitise sector
The Federal Government has revoked 924 dormant licenses spanning exploration, mining, small-scale mining, and quarrying Licenses.
Again, Multichoice increases prices of DStv, GOtv subscriptions (Full Price List)
Pay-TV operator, Multichoice Nigeria Limited, has announced another price increment across its DStv and GOtv packages effective May 1, 2024.
EFCC recovered stolen N120bn from Nigerian fraudsters in six month – Olukoyede
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede on Tuesday disclosed that the commission has recovered N120 billion from Nigerian fraudsters within six months of his assumption of office.
Recapitalisation: Access Bank confident of raising $300m- Aig-Imoukhuede
Mr Aigboje Aig-Imokhuede, Chairman of Access Holdings Plc, says he’s confident that the bank would raise 300 million dollars in capital for Access Bank, considering the bank’s strong market position and shareholders’ support.
President Tinubu arrives Netherlands on state visit
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in the Netherlands on a state visit.
EFCC freezes 300 illegal forex accounts
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has frozen 300 illegal forex accounts trading on a peer-to-peer platform.
EFCC to arraign Emefiele on fresh charge, says he printed N684.5m notes with N18.9bn
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to arraign former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, for approving the printing of N684.5m notes at the rate of N18.96bn.
Federal Government, 25 States eye 3GWs Electricity from Solar Energy
The Federal Government has expressed commitment to partner with the state governments in facilitating the shift towards their increased participation in the electricity market as envisioned by the Electricity Act, 2023 so as to tackle the issues associated with power supply in the country.