By Stanley Opara with agency report Friday, 3 Dec 2010 FirstRand Limited, South Africa‘s second-biggest financial-services company, said it planned to expand in Nigeria, Tanzania, Angola, Ghana and Kenya through acquisitions and internal growth. The Chief Executive of the company, Mr. Sizwe Nxasana, said in Johannesbourg, on Thursday, that it was […]

By Agency Reporter Friday, 3 Dec 2010 The Bank of Agriculture said it had disbursed N38.7bn within the last nine years. The Managing Director of the bank, Alhaji Mohammed Santuraki, disclosed this in Kaduna when a supervision team, comprising consultants and officials of the Federal Government and the Internatiobnal Fund for […]

By Ademola Alawiye Friday, 3 Dec 2010 The Nigerian Investment Banking League, in collaboration with Alexander Forbes, has announced plans to give awards to Nigeria‘s most effective issuing, debt and equity houses. The Managing Director, SBA Research Limited, Mr. Segun Akande, said in a statement that the NIBL awards was designed […]