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Pan-African financial institution, United Bank for Africa Plc has continued to make waves on the continent adding more laurels to its ever-increasing list of achievements. The Bank’s Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications, Bola Atta was recognised as the Top Marketing Professional in West Africa at the 7th Marketing World...

The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday approved the appointment of Mrs. Folasade Sidikatu Adesoye as the 20th Head of Service for the State. She is to take over from Mrs. Olabowale Ademola the outgoing HoS who is leaving as a result of reaching statutory retirement age. The...

  Aminu Babangida, son of former Military Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida has been appointed the Chairman of Unity Bank. Babangida’s appointment was disclosed in a notice posted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange website on Thursday. The notice signed by Mohammed Shehu, the bank’s secretary, said the appointment was approved...

Nigerian Breweries Plc, at the weekend, celebrated outstanding journalism practice at the Nigerian Breweries Golden Pen Awards which took place in Lagos. The award, which is the 9th in the series, is aimed at promoting professionalism and objective reportage of events in the country. It is also meant to reward...

Promasidor Nigeria Limited, makers of Cowbell milk, Loya milk, Top tea and Onga food seasoning, has been given the “Best Kept Industrial Premises Award” by the Ikeja branch of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN). The award, under MAN’s Total Compliance Inspection Competition initiative, is aimed at encouraging members’ adherence...

First Bank of Nigeria Limited has promoted over 3000 of its workforce in its recent promotion exercise targeted at rewarding staff for strong performance in driving the bank's business. A statement explained that the promotion was in recognition of the hard work and contributions of its members of staff. The...

First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Tosin Adewuyi as its Group Executive and Executive Director of its flagship subsidiary, FBNBank UK Limited. The appointment is, however, subject to approval from the appropriate regulatory bodies in Nigeria and UK. Tosin holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics...

Promasidor Nigeria Limited has appointed Mr. Anders Einarsson as Managing Director. Einarsson, succeeds Mr. Olivier Thiry, who is now elevated to the Group as Chief Executive Officer. Until his elevation, Einarsson served the organisation diligently as Chief Operating Officer. He joined PNG in 2013 as Strategy Director and was later...

Fidelity Bank Plc, one of the country’s foremost financial institutions has been awarded the “SME Friendly Bank of the Year 2017” in utmost recognition of its support for Micro Small Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria. The accolade which was bestowed on Fidelity Bank Plc at the 2017 Lagos Chamber of...

The Nigerian Stock Exchange has received the “CSR Company of the Year Award” at the Commerce & Industry Awards 2017 organised by Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI). According to Muda Yusuf, Director General of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), “the objective of the annual awards...