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Ecobank Academy Commence Training for 332 Undergraduate Ahead of Job Offer

The Ecobank Academy has admitted 332 Graduates for intensive Training in preparation for full employment into Ecobank Nigeria. The programme combines the three categories of Entry Level, Graduate and Management Trainees with a program duration of 2months, 12months and 21months respectively. A statement from the Bank said that Ecobank’s Development Programmes are part of the […]

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Ecobank Wins Most Admired Financial Services Brand in Africa Award

Ecobank has ascended to the number one position as the Most Admired Financial Services Brand in Africa. Brand Africa which released the top 100 brands in Africa recently also listed Dangote conglomerate, MTN Group and Anbessa shoe of Ethiopia as highly admired brands in different categories. Brand Africa 100 is involved in a pan-African survey […]

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Cowrywise Launches N100 Mutual Fund Investment

Lagos based fintech startup Cowrywise has launched a new feature that allows users to invest in mutual funds with as little as N100. Launched in 2017, Cowrywise is a secure automated service that helps users save money and enjoy high returns from risk-free investments in Nigeria, with zero fees. The startup, which last year raised […]

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Nigerian Govt Seeks Ecobank’s Collaboration on Government’s Intervention in Agriculture

President Muhammadu Buhari has sought the collaboration of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated to “institute a special fund to develop agriculture, which will cement its legacy as a bank that helped to transform this region’s economic fortunes. Buhari spoke when he had audience with the board of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, led by the Group Chairman, Emmanuel Ikazoboh. […]

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Ecobank Nigeria Celebrates ‘Africa Day’

Ecobank Nigeria has joined other Africans at home and in diaspora to commemorate the Africa Day 2019. The Africa Day celebrated May 25th is a commemorative annual event celebrated as the ‘Africa Liberation Day’, marking the formulation of the organization of African Unity in 1963. Africa Day is a celebration of Africa and its peoples […]

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Stop Using Yahoo & Gmail, ABCON Tells BDCs

The Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has advised over 4,500 Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)-licenced Bureaux de Change (BDCs) to create or activate over 4,000 official/corporate emails on its platform and stop use of Yahoo and Gmail for official communication. ABCON President,Mr. Aminu Gwadabe, was quoted in a statement to have […]

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MTN Group Reshuffles Board, Appoints Emir of Kano as Member

MTN Group has made significant changes to the group board and the establishment of an international advisory board (IAB). In a statement, the operator said the MTN Group board is of the view that the company has entered a more stable and settled period which enables it to now effect an evolution of the board […]

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London Tech Week to Open Business Opportunities for Nigeria’s Tech Ecosystem

: “A great opportunity to fast track economic growth and improve our businesses” says Nigerian Firm. Nigerian London based firm, Vivacity PR has called on Nigerians to leverage the opportunities offered by the upcoming London Tech Week to fast track economic growth and improve daily activities. The Tech Week, which holds in June is expected […]

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MTN Nigeria Now Plc, Listed by Introduction on NSE

MTN Nigeria has announced that it has completed its conversion from a private company to a public company- one step closer to listing on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). MTN would however list by introduction, rather than an initial public offering (IPO), as previously expected. In a statement on Wednesday, MTN said the proposed listing […]

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Women-in-Business Partners Globacom at Africa CEO Forum to Advance Feminization

The Women-in-Business Initiative is in partnership with Globacom at the 7th edition of the AFRICA CEO FORUM taking place in Kigali to discus ways of breaking barriers that are limiting the number of women counterparts on the corporate boards of African companies. Under its “Women in Business” initiative, the AFRICA CEO FORUM takes action every […]

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