Diamond Family Support Foundation Congratulates Umeoji, New Zenith CEO
The Diamond Lady Family Support Foundation has sent a congratulatory message to Dr. Adaora Umeoji on her recent appointment as the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Zenith Bank In a press statement released on Friday evening by…
Global Money Week: CBN, NGX, partners drive students’ financial literacy
Nigerian Exchange Limited, Central Bank of Nigeria and other capital market operators have organised a symposium to boost the financial literacy level of some students in Lagos to mark the 2024 Global Money Week. GMW is an annual global awareness-raising…
Ecobank’s +234Art Fair to connect Nigeria’s past, present, future Art
The stage is now set for the commencement of +234Art Fair, a national exhibition as hundreds of artists have indicated their interest to showcase their works at the Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC) 2,000 square meter venue of the fair….
Meet Zenith Bank’s Umeoji, 10th Female to head bank in Nigeria
First of all, the Nigerian banking industry is becoming gradually dominated by female gender with the latest entrant and designate GMD/CEO of Zenith Bank, Dr. Adaora Umeoji. SEE 10 FEMALE CEOS OF NIGERIA’S TOP BANKS. Miriam Olusanya (GT Bank) Yemisi…
Meet Aderinokun, Access Corp’s new head of Media, Public Relations
Quintessential media manager, Olakunle Aderinokun has recently taken on the role of Head of Media and Public Relations at Access Corporation, showcasing his expertise in media, PR, and the arts. In a statement shared on his LinkedIn profile, Olakunle expressed…
Dame (DR.) Mrs. Adaora Umeoji to become Zenith Bank’s CEO June 1
Zenith Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Dame (Dr.) Adaora Umeoji, OON, as Group Managing Director/Chief Executive with effect from June 1, 2024, subject to approval by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). She takes over from Dr. Ebenezer…
Nigeria Customs, JTB Sign Memorandum of Understanding
The Comptroller-General of Customs, CGC Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, on Monday, 18 March 2024, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Joint Tax Board (JTB) at the NCS headquarters Abuja. The MOU was signed during a courtesy visit by the…
How Embedded Payment Is Driving Africa’s Growing Gig Economy
In 2023, the unemployment rate in Africa stood at 7.7 percent out of a total population of over 1.4 billion. This means that 112 million Africans are either out of jobs, unemployed, or ineligible to work as far as traditional…
Fidelity Bank distributes free food items in Zamfara
Africa’s leading financial giant, Fidelity Bank Plc has distributed over 3000 food items to vulnerable households and less privileged families in Gusau, Zamfara State. Cablenews24 reports that the donation is a gesture under the bank’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Initiative…
(Editorial) The rise of the private sector and Bonds
Nigeria is ripe for increasing private investment in infrastructure which is always driven by Bond issuance. The trend in government investment in infrastructure has fallen short over several decades, something that has created, cumulatively, an enormous deficit as infrastructure fails…
