Tag: BANKING
UBA transforms mobile payments with *919# Magic Banking
United Bank for Africa (UBA) has introduced a full-fledged banking platform, tagged UBA Magic Banking and enabled by dialling *919# within Nigeria.
The USSD code...
CBN bars Skye Bank, GTBank, FCMB, others from forex sale to...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has barred all but eight banks from participating in the weekly SME wholesale spot and forward intervention with...
UBA grows profits by 41% in first quarter, subsidiaries wax stronger
United Bank for Africa (UBA) has released its unaudited first quarter results, showing significant growth across major income lines.
Following a sterling performance in 2016...
6 things to know about Walter Akpani, MD of Providus Bank
Ten months after it was granted a licence by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Providus Bank commissioned its ultramodern headquarters on Victoria Island,...
CBN boosts forex supply by $240m, directs banks to pay customers...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday released the sum of $90 million to meet requests for invisibles such as basic travel allowance,...
Zenith Bank shareholders approve N63.4b dividend
Shareholders of Zenith Bank Plc on Wednesday approved final dividend of N55.573 billion for the year ended December 31, 2016, bringing the total payout...
FirstBank launches premium lounge at Lagos airport
First Bank of Nigeria Ltd on Thursday launched FirstLounge, a premium lounge on the landside of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA).
The initiative is...
First Bank, Zenith, Access, UBA make world’s top 500 banking brands
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has been named the most valuable banking brand in Nigeria in the Top 500 Banking Brands of The Banker...
Access Bank affirms industry leadership with Bank of the Year award
Access Bank has affirmed its leadership of the Nigerian banking industry with its recent recognition as the Bank of the Year at the 17th...
UBA announces cash prices, DSTV explorers, others in December promo
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has announced the commencement of its annual end of year campaign, Cashless December. This year’s edition has been...