The story of Corporate Nigeria in 2022, cannot be complete without a chapter on the incredible performance of First Bank of Nigeria Limited, which saw the hitherto encumbered bank now returning to the top of the ladder of the Nigerian banking industry, amid a harvest of international laurels, writes Festus Akanbi By December this year,…
•Sanwo-Olu presides over MoU signing with WACOT Rice Ltd Ahead of the commissioning and operation of the 32-metric tons per hour Rice Mill in Imota, Ikorodu, Lagos State Government has handed over the management of the facility to private investor for efficient running. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, presided over the ceremony where officials of…
Eva and Schweppes Nigeria teamed up with Lagos Go,as headline sponsors,to treat guests to an exciting time at the Grand Finale of the Lagos Restaurant Festival (LRF).From September 1st to 18th, 2022, the LRF captivated Lagos residents with over 60 participating restaurantsto ‘spoil’culinary loverswith the opportunity to walk into any of the restaurants for a…
K-Impex Airline has appointed His Royal Highness, Nasiru Ado Bayero as the substantive Chairman of the board of the organisation..The new board Chairman who is an accomplished banker and businessman is the current Emir of Bichi, one of the Emirates in Kano State. The first class Royal Father became the substantive Chairman of K-Impex Airline…
AXA Mansard Health has said its commitment to the health and wellbeing of its customers remains a top priority amid growing inflation, increasing customer awareness and consequent rise in insurance claims. The Chief Executive Officer, AXA Mansard Health, Tope Adeniyi, a subsidiary of AXA Mansard Insurance Plc, which is part of global insurance and asset…
The Group Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari, on Tuesday, announced that the NNPC as a corporation grew its profit after tax and assets from N287bn and N15.86tn in 2020, to N674bn and N16.3tn in 2021, respectively. Kyari, who disclosed this at a press conference in Abuja, said the 2021 profit…
The World Bank has said that public debt in Nigeria is concerning due to the rising debt service-to-revenue ratio. According to the bank, the debt service to revenue ratio could stand at 102.3 per cent by the end of 2022. The Washington-based bank said this in its latest Africa’s Pulse report, which is a biannual…
United Bank for Africa’s Foundation has been recognised as a leader in Corporate Social Responsibility at the 10th anniversary of the Marketing Edge brands and advertising excellence awards in Lagos recently. A statement said through its National Essay Competition which was initiated more than nine years ago, hundreds of African students had received grants to…
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider has announced its commemoration of the 2022 edition of the Customer Service Week scheduled to be globally celebrated on 3 – 7 October 2022. The event themed: “Celebrating Service” will be marked across its FBNBank subsidiaries in over half a dozen countries…
