Tag: bank
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Akpabio didn’t make N1.4b donation to any bank while in office – Ex-commissioner
A former Commissioner of Information and Communication in Akwa Ibom State during the tenure of former Governor Godswill Akpabio, Mr. Aniekan Umana on Monday debunked allegations that the former governor donated N1.billion to a commercial bank. Umana described the claim as “infantile and baseless”. Akpabio, now Senate Minority Leader, was alleged to have donated the…
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‘I am not interested in a relationship that cannot give me money’-Ella Mensah
One of the most popular Ghollywood actresses making waves in Nollywood is undoubtedly beautiful and refreshingly sexy Ella Mendoza Mensah. The actress first hit Nollywood in 2012 and has since made Nigeria her second home. The sexy role interpreter recently declared on Snapchat the kind of relationship that gets her attention. According to her, any…
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CIBN received complaints worth N27.6bn from bank customers in 2016 – Report
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) says its Ethics and Professionalism Division received 136 petitions with claims that amounted to N27.6 billion from bank customers in 2016. The institute made this known in its 2016 Annual Reports and Accounts signed by the Registrar, Mr Seye Awojobi. The report was released on Saturday in…
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Why I withdrew $100,000 from my account – Patience Jonathan
Former First Lady, Patience Jonathan yesterday explained that she withdrew $100,000 from her unblocked Skye Bank account for medical treatment. Speaking through her solicitor, Barrister Charles Ogboli, the former first lady, said she never wanted to withdraw all the money, but just to ensure compliance to the order of court. “She wanted to withdraw $5…
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We don’t deal directly with bank customers on forex transactions – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN has said contrary to public opinion, it does not deal directly with any bank customer on forex exchange transactions. The apex bank noted that forex transactions are strictly restricted to Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) and their respective customers. This was contained in a statement released and signed by the…
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See 20 ways to secure your bank account from fraudsters
With daily reports of unauthorized withdrawals from individual/corporate accounts, it therefore becomes imperative for account holders to be extra careful in handling their accounts to avoid being defrauded especially as recession bites harder in the country. Fortunately enough, guarding your account from fraudsters requires a minimal time investment and a little technical-know-how. TheNewsGuru.com brings you…