Again, Zenith Bank Is Nigeria’s Best Bank

Zenith Bank Plc has emerged as the best bank in Nigeria in the Global Finance Best Banks Awards 2024, winning the award for the fourth time since 2019. The Bank was among other banks from 36 countries in Africa recognised as the prestigious

Court Fixes May 30, 2024, For Trial Of Fidelity Bank Staff Who Altered Customers’ Accounts To Steal N2.7 Billion

Justice O.O. Abike-Fadipe of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos has slated the commencement of trial of one Christopher Jackson Edeh for May 30, 2024. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on February 28, 2024 arraigned him before Justice Abike-Fadipe

BREAKING: Adaora Umeoji Is Zenith Bank GMD/CEO

Zenith Bank Plc this Tuesday afternoon announced the appointment of Dame (Dr.) Adaora Umeoji, OON, as Group Managing Director/Chief Executive with effect from June 1, 2024, subject to approval by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). She takes over from Dr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu,

Wigwe’s Death: Aig-Imoukhuede, Pioneer Access Bank CEO, Back As Access Holdings Chairman

Access Holdings Plc has announced Mr Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, Access Bank pioneer Group Chief Executive Officer (Group CEO), as its Non-Executive Chairman. Mr Sunday Ekwochi, Company Secretary, Access Holdings, said this in a disclosure sent to the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) on Wenesday in

Nigeria’s Access Holding Plc Appoints Agbede New CEO After Wigwe’s Death In Air Mishap

Access Holdings Plc has appointed Bolaji Agbede as the Head and Acting Group Chief Executive Officer following the Herbert Wigwe’s death. Wigwe, who was the Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings, unfortunately died in a plane crash in the United States over the

How Herbert Wigwe’s Aide Cheated Death

Faleye Olushola, the Special Assistant to the Co-founder and Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe, narrowly avoided tragedy on Friday night amidst the ill-fated helicopter crash that claimed the lives of his boss, wife, and son. Initial reports from

Globus Bank Marketing Staff, Amarachi Ugochukwu, 32, Found Dead In Ikorodu Office

While investigation may still be ongoing, a marketing staff of Globus Bank in Ikorodu , Lagos branch was reportedly to have tragically taken her own life. According to reports, Amarachi’s lifeless body was discovered in the staff toilet on January 8, at 1

BREAKING: EFCC Replies Dangote, Justifies Search Of Head Office Over Alleged Forex Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday said it visited Dangote Group Headquarters with a search warrant for some vital documents on forex allocations to the company from 2014 to 2023 during the tenure of former Governor of Cental Bank of Nigeria

Naira Crashes Further To ₦1205/$ In Parallel Market, Gains In Official Market

The naira depreciated yesterday  to N1,205 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,185 per dollar last Friday. However, the naira appreciated to N864.29 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM). Data from FMDQ showed that the indicative exchange rate for NAFEM

N5.6bn Wheat Project Scam: Ex-NIRSAL Boss, Abdulhameed, Arrested 11 Months After Sack

Barely one year after his sack as the Managing Director of the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL), Aliyu Abdulhameed, has been arrested, Daily Trust reports. NIRSAL, a $500m non-bank financial institution, is a creation of the Central Bank of