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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 […]

In line with its business objective of enabling young Nigerians and students to derive maximum benefits from their limited finances, Bridge Concepts Limited has announced a partnership with the pan African Financial institution, United Bank for Africa (Plc) with the introduction of co-branded discount cards known as the Naija Green Card, the first of its kind discount payment solution.  […]Read More

..Guests laud all-new Executive Floors and Lounge Transcorp Hilton Abuja today announced the reopening of its Executive Floors and Lounge following the completion of the renovation of the floors. The reopening of the highly coveted floors marks a milestone in the on-going $100 million renovation project of the 5-star hotel. The Executive Floor rooms and […]

Mr. Ike Onyia has been appointed Managing Director/CEO of FBN Capital Asset Management, a part of FBN Holdings Plc’s Merchant Banking & Asset Management Group. Mr. Onyia joins the firm with over 20 years’ experience in investment management and advisory. Prior to his appointment, he served as Managing Director of Fiducia Capital, a Securities and […]

In demonstration of its commitment to deliver superior and innovative banking solutions to its customers, pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa Plc, has announced the launch of a brand new mobile banking application with many user friendly features. The new mobile app which comes with the biometric log-in feature for secure, personalized access is […]

…Launches new affordable pasta to substitute rice consumption in Nigeria Shareholders at the weekend in Lagos applauded the Dangote Flour Mills return to profitability after posting a profit before tax of N11.82bn for its financial year ended December 31, 2016. The Chairman of Dangote Flour Mills, Asue Ighodalo, while addressing shareholders at the 11th Annual […]

International Rating Agency, Standard and Poor’s (S&P) assigned  its ‘B’ long term and ‘B’ short term global scale counterparty credit ratings to the United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA). These ratings on the pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, are at par with S&P ratings on the Nigerian Sovereign. More so, […]Read More

Thousands of farmers in northern Nigeria contracted to grow tomatoes for a set price are shunning the crop this season after pests destroyed much of last year’s produce, leaving the processing factory set up by Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, short of raw materials. Established to process 1,200 metric tons of tomatoes each day and […]

SWIFT announces today that Tony O. Elumelu, C.O.N, African businessman, investor and  , will deliver the closing address at the SWIFT African Regional Conference on 18 May 2017 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The conference will bring together around 500 high level financial professionals from across Africa. Mr. Elumelu, Chairman of United Bank for Africa and […]

The Management of NASCON on Thursday assured shareholders of bumper returns on their investment in the company as it has concluded arrangements to roll out more products before the end of this year. When introduced, the new products will enhance the company’s turnover, profitability and ultimately rub-off positively on the shareholders. Chairperson of the company, […]

…As Kachikwu, Senator Misau, Others Pay Tribute Amidst outpour of emotions, eulogies, and tributes, the remains of Late Hajiya Fatima Baru, mother of the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) were laid to rest in her hometown of Misau in Bauchi State on Friday. Late Hajiya Fatima Baru, who passed on […]

The shareholders of the pan-African financial institution, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc applauded the Board, Management and Staff at the 55th Annual General Meeting of the Bank, held in Lagos on Friday April, 7, 2017. UBA shareholders approved the payment of N19.9 billion as final dividend for the financial year ended 31st December […]