Ecobank Nigeria Expands Agency Banking Locations to Over 50,000

February 6, 2022 481

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,,,, ranks high in SANEF’s 2021 ReportEcobank Nigeria has grown its agency banking to over 50,000 agents locations across the country, according to the bank’s Head of Agency Banking, Olanike Kolawole. According to her, the customer experience is very good, as customers can do simple deposit, withdrawal and transfers in their own neighbourhood rather than […]Continue Reading

Access Bank Obtains $50m From IFC for SMEs

July 21, 2020 303

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Leading commercial bank, Access Bank has been granted a $50 million loan facility by the International Finance Corporation, IFC for onward lending to Small to Medium Scale businesses in the country, July 19,2020.Access is the third Nigerian commercial bank to benefit from IFC’s SMEs financing facility in the past four week period. Others are GTB […]Continue Reading

WIMBIZ Congratulates New A.G.Leventis CEO,Abimbola Oni

July 13, 2020 818

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Women In Management, Business and Public Service, WIMBIZ , has sent a congratulatory letter to Seun Abimbola Oni, on her recent appointment as the Group Managing Director/CEO of A.G Leventis (Nigeria) Ltd.WIMBIZ, a highly influential women’s professional group, describes Oni as a senior business and finance executive, with over 25 years’ professional experience, spanning Continue Reading

Chime Becomes Vodacom Nigeria’s Managing Director

July 7, 2020 266

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Vodacom Group has appointed Valentine Chime as the new managing director for its Nigerian business. The company announced Chime’s appointment Monday, July 6,2020 in a statement signed by Onyinye Ago,its senior account executive.Chime joins Vodacom Business Africa, Nigeria from Aruwa Capital, a private equity company investing across West Africa. Earlier, he had held Continue Reading

Makinde Inaugurates New Board For Igbeti Marble Co

June 5, 2020 812

Briefs Entrepreneurship

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has announced the inauguration of a new Board of directors for the ailing Nigerian Marble Mining Company, Igbeti which is jointly owned by the Oyo State and private investors. The ceremony was performed at government house, Ibadan June 4,2020. “While congratulating the new board members, I urged them to […]Continue Reading

BUA’s Lafiagi Sugar Plantation Gets C of O

May 27, 2020 333

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By Demola Akinlabi, photo editor The Lafiagi Sugar Plantation located in Lafiagi, Kwara State has been granted a certificate of occupancy in respect of the land for its plantation. The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq in a short ceremony at Government House, Ilorin Tuesday ,May 26,2020 formally handed over the Certificate of Occupancy to Labaran […]Continue Reading