In furtherance of the desire to resolve its tax dispute with the Kaduna State Government amicably, Access Bank Plc has paid the sum of N240, 000,000 (two hundred and forty million Naira only) into the coffers of the government. Meanwhile, the United Bank of Africa (UBA) Plc and ARM Pensure Limited have opted to continue…
Pan-African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, carted two highly coveted laurels at the BusinessDay’s Bank and other Financial Institutions Awards (BAFI) winning the Bank of the Year and the International Bank of the Year at the glamorous event held over the weekend. The bank beat other strong contenders – Zenith Bank, Guaranty…
Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has ordered for the arrest of the Branch-Managers of Ecobank and Access Bank over the non-payment of the November salaries of the local government workers in the state. As a result of this act, the Accountant-General of the State, Mrs Stella Udogwu, has been suspended from office by the governor.…
Following the startling discovery of a whopping N1.2 billion fraud allegedly committed by one Olayinka Sanni, a former staff of Access Bank, through illegal siphoning of customers’ money, the bank has now taken the bold step to prosecute the said former staff, through the anti-graft agency, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC,) after intensive investigations…
In its recent rating review of Access Bank Plc, foremost rating agency in Nigeria, Agusto & Co, has raised the Bank’s rating from “A+” to “Aa-”, with a stable outlook. The upgrade reflects Access Bank’s strong financial profile, resilient profitability levels and solid capital position. Agusto & Co also recognised Access Bank as an institution…
For its outstanding success in incorporating economic, social and environmental aspects in the corporate strategy and business processes, Access Bank Plc has emerged the overall winner of the prestigious ‘Outstanding Business Sustainability Achievement Award 2016.’ The awards, which can be referred to as the Oscars of Sustainability, honours financial institutions and organizations with significant contributions…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has beamed its searchlight on a top employee of Access Bank. According to information gathered by us, Angela Ebagua, wife of billionaire businessman, Jide Omokore of Atlantic Energy Limited, is running helter skelter to save her face from ridicule. Her husband has been in the news for allegedly…
The long hands of the law has finally grabbed an employee of Access Bank, who is allegedly good at giving out vital information of the bank’s customers to fraudsters, who later perform some ‘miracles’ on their accounts with the financial institution. However, his allegedly fraudulent activities were put to a stop recently when he was…