Access Bank, Africa Fintech Foundry set to hold ‘Code Nigeria Hackathon 2018’
Relying on the success of the first edition of its Fintech conference, AFF Disrupt 2017, Access Bank and Africa Fintech Foundry (AFF) have reached advanced stage in planning the hosting of Code Nigeria Hackathon 2018 known as AFF Disrupt 2018….
Wigwe, Access Bank boss at forum, restates commitments to growing SMEs
Access Bank has restated its commitments in assisting Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to achieve their business development goals. This was made public by the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Herbert Wigwe, while speaking at the seventh German-Nigerian Business Forum…
Puchercos reveals why Lafarge Africa earned membership of NSE Premium Board
The managing director of Lafarge Africa Plc., Mr. Michel Puchercos has given fresh details on the company’s successful journey to earning the prestigious member of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) premium board membership. In his comments shortly after the induction…
Nigerian Stock Exchange upgrades Access Bank, UBA, Lafarge, Seplat to premium board
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday made public plans migrate leading stocks including Access Bank Plc, Lafarge Africa Plc, Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc and United Bank for Africa Plc to its Premium Board on Monday, April 16, 2018….
Neconde files arbitration case against Shell over continued withholding of remittances
Key indigenous play in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, Neconde, has instituted an arbitration case against Royal Dutch Shell as it continues to lift crude and failed to remit funds after a lease on an oil field had been sold….
Access Bank deepens technology driven services with ‘PayAttitude Digital’
Riding on the star performance of ‘PayWithCapture’, launched few years ago, Access Bank Plc has joined forced with PayAttitude and Unified Payments to invent another payment solution christened ‘PayAttitude Digital’. The solution is designed to allow Access Bank merchants/customers to…
CBN, banks’, in aggressive financial inclusion drive with 500,000 agent networks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has sealed a partnership understanding to collaborate with banks and Mobile Money Operators (MMOs) to deepen Financial Inclusion in Nigeria. Business Hilights gathered Wednesday that already, about 10 MNOs and super agents will, any…
Two Nigerian banks, Access, GTB on strong footing, Fitch affirms
Two leading money deposit banks in Nigeria, GTBank and Access Bank have rated and given clean bill of health by Fitch Rating in London. Whereas the Guaranty Trust Bank Plc’s (GTB) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) has been affirmed at…
Ikahbomeh sees Access Bank/Lagos City Marathon budding long distance runners
More sports men and women have continued to hail Access Bank in its continued sponsorship of the yearly Access Bank/Lagos City Marathon, saying the social investment will grow Nigeria’s athletes in distance running to fruition. On Wednesday, Coach Isaac Ikahbomeh…
CBN, Access, UBA, Fidelity, Zenith, others line up for Jo’burg Exchange honours
More than half of Nigerian commercial banks have been nominated for the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), in South Africa over their innovative performances in 2017. Banks of Africa is an initiative to recognise and promote financial service excellence across the…
