Category: National/Politics

Nigerian Access Bank Breaks Into Cameroonian Market

Nigerian banking group Access Bank just created a subsidiary in Cameroon. With an initial capital of about XAF14.5 billion, the new subsidiary’s headquarters will be in Douala, Cameroon’s economic capital. The administrative board of this subsidiary is constituted of seven members with only one Cameroonian, the legal notice published for the creation indicates. These members…

Lagos Police To Intensify Training, Re-Training of Officers

There are strong indications that the Lagos State Criminal Intelligence Investigation Department (SCIID) will intensify training and re-training of Police officers in-line with the Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu policies. Already, the department has completed a 300-capacity building with over 10 offices and toilet facilities to facilitate the training of police personnel to…

Group Laud Premier Agribusiness Academy On Capacity Building

Major stakeholders in the Nigerian agricultural sector has expressed their desire to partner with Premier Agribusiness Academy on capacity building for business sustainability and profitability while commending the academy for their quality of training and facilitators. The stakeholders which includes Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), Agricultural and Rural Management Training Institute (ARMTI), Rome Business School…

UBA Announces Appointments to Group Board and Africa Operations

Underlining Importance of African and Global Business Lines United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has announced the appointment of Oliver Alawuba as CEO of UBA Africa, overseeing the bank’s 20 African country operations, ex-Nigeria. He succeeds Victor Osadolor, who retires from the Group Board, after 9 years of service working at UBA.  UBA Africa serves…