archiveMay 25, 2022

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (“ETI”), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, the leading pan-African bank with operations across 33 African countries, today held its 34th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Abidjan, Côte d’ Ivoire. Alain Nkontchou, Chairman Ecobank Group said: “2021 was a transformational year for the Group and the...

Investors on the Nigeria Exchange Limited recorded gains of 1.24 per cent after three-day losing streak as Airtel Africa, UACN, and others pushes the ASI upward. Their combined efforts pushed market All-Share Index (ASI) up by 1.24 per cent to stand at 52,591.41 basis point as against a previous close...

  Anambra State governor, Charles Soludo, has declared a dusk to dawn curfew in eight local government areas of the State. Soludo made the declaration in a state broadcast on Wednesday evening in Awka, the state capital. The curfew, according to the governor, will commence on Thursday, May 26, 2022,...

Jose Mourinho has guided AS Roma to their first-ever UEFA competition triumph, with the Italian side beating Feyenoord 1-0 in the final of the Europa Conference League in Tirana. Nicolo Zaniolo scored the only goal of the game, with the Dutch side twice seeing efforts rebound off the woodwork in...

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and human rights lawyer, Mr Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, has called for the recall and prosecution of the Senator representing Anambra North, Stella Oduah. Adegboruwa also maintained that Oduah should be barred from seeking any elective positions and made to refund salaries and allowances she received...

  The killing of a pregnant woman, Mrs. Harira Jubril and her children in Anambra State is not only callous, brutal and demeaning, but capable of creating ethnic conflict across the country and hence must be condemned by all, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this...

  ...says we must work together for party’s progress …polls 1,040 votes out of 1,048 accredited votes …Makinde remains our father, party’s choice for 2023 elections - Gbolarumi   Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, emerged as the standard-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 governorship...

  *Nigeria needs continuity in government - Osinbajo *VP continues nationwide consultations with APC delegates in 28 States, FCT so far With about a week to its presidential primaries, commendations have continued to pour in from state governors, their deputies, and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Vice...

  Ace entertainer, Bovi Ugboma has joined other distinguished celebrities in endorsing the GoNigeria advocacy campaign for effective youth participation in the country's electoral processes re the 2023 General elections. He is the latest GoAmbassador and is helping to intensify the enlightenment initiative in the actualization of better outcomes from...

Our attention has been drawn to recent reports of members of the public receiving text messages with account numbers. We implore members of the public that, as a financial institution, Wema Bank takes issues around data integrity and breaches seriously, and we are currently investigating the reports. Recently, we embarked...