Tag: Ecobank
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Ecobank wins CBN/NIBSS Award for Data Integrity
Ecobank Nigeria over the weekend carted away the “Electronic Data Rendition Compliance and Integrity” Award at the 2019 edition of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Electronic Payment Incentive Scheme (EPIS) Efficiency Awards. The CBN EPIS Efficiency Awards is organized to celebrate financial institutions, merchants and other stakeholders at the forefront of driving electronic payment…
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Forfeiture Claim on Airtel Shares False, Misleading – Ecobank subsidiary
O&O Networks Limited, Special purpose vehicle owned by the Ecobank Group says contrary to certain media reports, there is no forfeiture order of the Federal High Court of Nigeria in its proceedings that is directed against Ecobank Transnational Incorporate (ETI) or Ecobank Nigeria Limited. O&O Networks Limited is defending long-standing proceedings in the Federal High…
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Why we are supporting women across Nigeria – Ecobank MD
The Managing Director Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan said the “Ecobank Female Entrepreneurs Initiative,” is a platform designed to recognise women as special and unique customers who require tailor-made service offerings. The Ecobank Managing Director who was speaking in Lagos reiterated that the concept is designed to provide women with the necessary support to help them…
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UPDATED: Ecobank, LASEMA react to fire incident at headquarters
The management of Ecobank on Tuesday said the fire incident at its head office in Victoria Island on the early hours of Tuesday (today) didn’t affect any major equipment and document as speculated on social media. The bank in a statement said the fire only affected its generator house and has since been put out…
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Breaking: Fire outbreak rages at Ecobank head office
The corporate headquarters of Ecobank in Victoria Island, Lagos was on Tuesday morning engulfed by a fire outbreak. According to an eyewitness, the fire outbreak started at about 8:30AM as a result of a diesel tanker offloading products close to the bank’s electricity power generator that was in operation. TheNewsGuru reports the fire started from…
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Ecobank Nigeria appoints new CEO
Mr Patrick Akinwuntan has been announced as the new Managing Director & Regional Executive-designate of Ecobank Nigeria A statement issued on Thursday by the parent company of the financial institution, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) disclosed that the new chief executive is a seasoned banker with over 20 years of senior and executive management experience. Akinwuntan…
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Ecobank MD tenders resignation letter
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, ETI, the parent company of the Ecobank Group, has announced the resignation of Mr Charles Kie as the managing director of Ecobank Nigeria Limited. The ETI, in a statement on Monday to the Nigerian Stock Exchange, said prior to his current role at Ecobank Nigeria, Kie was the group executive, corporate and…
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Court bars IGP, Commissioner of Police from arresting Ecobank MD, Charles Kie
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday barred the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Ibrahim Idris and the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Edgar Imohimi from arresting the Managing Director of Ecobank Nigeria Limited Mr Charles Kie. Justice Muslim Hassan ordered that status quo be maintained until Kie’s motion on notice for an order…
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Etisalat debt predicament: 13 Banks’ shareholders mount huge pressure
…ask telecoms firm to clear debt Shareholders of the 13 banks involved in the N1.2 billion loan for Etisalat Nigeria have asked the telecoms company to pay up its debt in order to guarantee the payment of annual dividends. The shareholder group told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos on Tuesday that the company…