• What other billionaires could learn from Tony Elumelu’s Man Kennedy Uzoka is a dandy soul. Beneath his expensive suits and unassuming demeanour lies a posh and groovy character. But despite his inclinations for luster, he understands that vanity is the ugliest armour a Midas could wear hence he aspiresRead More →
The current Access Bank is a monster of a financial institution. Compared to other banks in Nigeria and the rest of Africa, Access Bank came from the very bottom to establish its hegemony among the stars of the corporate nebula. With characters like Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede and Herbert Wigwe as itsRead More →
Within what is considered the corporate corridor in Nigeria, banking is the coolest corner. The media often presents bank GMDs, MD/CEOs and DMDs as pragmatic and pigheaded individuals who have no time for even trite pleasantries, not to mention mischievousness and malice in the workplace. However, once in a while,Read More →
No fewer than three thousand girls drawn from Senior Secondary Schools across Nigeria have benefitted from a 3-day capacity building initiative on maritime commerce and National Virtual Maritime Quiz powered by Unity Bank Plc. The capacity building initiative, which focused on Information Communication Technology, ICT, maritime transportation and logistics ecosystem,Read More →
Any other day, the banking institution would be hailed as one of the most secure establishments on the planet. After all, this is where funds and assets are kept. But in an age where heists are becoming increasingly common, not to mention, popular bank treasuries are gradually becoming as exposedRead More →
Following the JUSUN strike, Access bank awaits Appeal court to fix date for the hearing of appeal filed against N100million judgement awarded in favour of His Royal Majesty Oba (DR) Adedapo Adewale Tejuosho and against Access bank by a Federal high court in Lagos. The judgment sum of N100 millionRead More →
The Guaranty Trust Bank Plc (GTBank) and its managing director, Mr. Segun Agbaje, are under investigation by the Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU) for an alleged $667,000 fraudulent transaction carried out in the bank. According to BusinessLive the police dragged the bank and two others before a federal high courtRead More →
Guaranty Trust Bank plc has released its audited financial results for the half-year ended June 30, 2020, to the Nigerian and London Stock Exchanges. The half-year result reflects GTBank’s leading position as one of the best managed financial institutions in Africa. The Bank’s loan book grew by 8.1% from ₦1.502trillionRead More →
Just like yesterday when he became first the acting Managing Director of the bank in April of 2011, when he had to step in gallantly to take charge when the then ailing MD, Tayo Aderinokun had to go on compulsory sick leave as he battled cancer then, complications from whichRead More →
A seeming board room crisis that may rock Guaranty Trust Bank Plc (GTBank) to its foundation is currently brewing in the bank. BusinessLive learnt that the internal unrest borders on the succession of the current managing director and chief executive of the bank, Mr. Segun Agbaje, whose tenure ends inRead More →
