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Banking/Investments

How one-good-turn influenced Ekwueme, Balogun and legendary FCMB

During the Nigeria-Biafra civil war, many Igbo people fled other parts of the country for the East. Many abandoned their homes, properties, and businesses for safety. Of them, was a young Igbo architect who had a young Yoruba banker as…

Nnanna Etisalat
ICT

How Barclays suddenly become advisor in sale of 9Mobile

Facts on why rather than Citigroup and Standard Banks, new advisor had been preferred for arranging the sale of 9Moblie on or before December, 31st 2017. Though analysts say the sudden change had the backing of the 13 banks who…

Banking/Investments

FCMB grows profit by 109% to N16.3bn in 2016

FCMB Group Plc has reported a profit before tax, PBT, of N16.3 billion for the full-year ended December 31, 2016. From the result, there is an increase of 109 per cent, compared to the N7.8 billion posted in the same…

SMEs

FCMB deepens services to SMEs, seals FG’s social intervention scheme in Jigawa

The ongoing window opened by First City Monument Bank (FCMB) for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) has raised the visibility of the banks as more states are cashing on the scheme for their citizens. Only recently, the bank has signed…

Banking/Investments

‘FCMB Millionaire Promo Season 4’ designed to up financial inclusion, saving culture

The reigning promotion of the First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Limited which kicked off since March 1 is reloaded to provide extra empowerment and create value for customers of the Bank, while encouraging financial inclusion and savings culture. Details from…