March 16, 2017/First Bank of Nigeria Ltd Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, the Managing Director/CEO of First Bank of Nigeria Limited & Subsidiaries, has been named Banker of the Year in the Leadership Persons of the year award, 2016. The awards recognise and celebrate the significant performance of individuals, corporate, private and […]
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Africa’s Ecobank targets strong customer growth from mobile banking
March 15, 2017/Reuters By Chijioke Ohuocha LAGOS (Reuters) – Africa’s Ecobank expects its new digital banking platform to help to boost its customer base across the continent to 100 million from 13 million by 2020, it said after announcing that it had signed up 1.5 million personal accounts through the […]
GT Bank to reduce loan growth to focus on bond investment
March 15, 2017/Reuters By Chijioke Ohuocha LAGOS (Reuters) – Nigeria’s Guaranty Trust Bank (GT Bank) plans to reduce loan growth this year to focus on the increased profit to be had from maintaining domestic bond investment levels, its chief executive said on Wednesday. Nigeria’s government aims to fund half of […]

