As part of its commitment towards rewarding customer loyalty, Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa Plc has rewarded 80 of its customers in the first batch of the UBA Remittance Awoof Promo. The draws, which was well attended by customers of the bank, journalists and regulators from the National Lottery, is part of…
***Named 2015 Bank of the Year, Most Innovative Company Foremost African financial institution; Guaranty Trust Bank plc has been named the 2015 Bank of the Year and Most Innovative Ai SRI 30 Company by leading international investment and communications group, Africa Investor (Ai), at the prestigious Ai Institutional Investment and Capital Market Awards 2015, which…
UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has announced the opening of entries for the 2015 edition of its annual National Essay Competition. Ijeoma Aso, the Managing Director/CEO of UBA Foundation, at a media briefing held at the UBA Head Office in Lagos, on Wednesday, September 30, 2015,…
Chairman, UBA Plc, Tony O. Elumelu’s passion for promoting entrepreneurship on the continent as well as providing support for the creative Arts industry received global commendation last week when he was honoured in New York and South Africa. In New York, he was named as the “Africa Business Leader of the Year” at the 8th…
Foremost African financial institution; Guaranty Trust Bank plc has once again reaffirmed its position as a leading global brand following its recent recognition for good corporate governance during the 2015 African Business Awards held on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. Launched in 2008 by African Business magazine, the African Business…
Group Managing Director and CEO, UBA Plc, Mr Phillips Oduoza has emerged the 2015 Ai Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) 30 CEO of the year at this year’s 8th annual Ai CEO Investment Summit. This is the second time he is winning the award after winning it first in 2013. He was named the winner from…
Chairman of Yudala, an online and offline retail chain, Sam Ojo, has said his company is expected to create thousands of jobs for Nigerian youths and also make many of them millionaires. Ojo, in an online chat with newsmen from his base in the US, said Yudala is an organisation that is poised to take…
A reputable Nigerian journalist, Ayodele Aminu, had a close shave with death on Sunday evening in a road mishap on the Lagos-Epe Expressway. Aminu, who is the deputy editor, Business, New Telegraph newspapers, was said to have been returning from a function when a commercial driver allegedly skidded off his lane and rammed into the…
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, will wait until November to hike interest rates in Africa’s biggest economy, but analysts say it needs to ease the cash reserve ratio on commercial banks first to free up liquidity and kick-start money market trading as soon as possible. A poll on Friday showed 17 of 20 analysts…
There is great anticipation in Nigeria ahead of the introduction of the newly launched Apple Ipad and Iphone 6 into the Nigerian market. Already, the launch of the newest Apple products have caused abuzz in the global market. Apple is known for class and Nigerians, who are very classy, are getting ready for the launch…