Alleged Diezani Loot: Court adjourns arraignment of two bank directors
An executive director at First Bank, Dauda Lawal, will also be arraigned.
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EXCLUSIVE: 10 Nigerian banks paid over N1 billion as emoluments to top directors in 2017
As the banks raked in billions of naira in profits, they compensated their top directors with fat pay.
How N630 million loan sets First Bank against Abuja school
The over half-a-billion naira credit has now led to multiple litigations, threatening a high-end Abuja school.
ANALYSIS: APC Guber Primary: It’s a clash of political allies in Zamfara
Governor Yari and his predecessor, Sani Yerima are backing different aspirant.
Police shut major highways in Kaduna for El-Zakzaki’s arraignment
Shiites on Wednesday clashed with the police during a protest.
Offa Robbery: Senate urges affected banks to resume
The senate mulls setting up a military base in the community.
First Bank, Union Bank others fail to meet NSE deadline on 2017 audited reports
The NSE announced March 31 as the deadline for filing of the reports.
FirstBank apologises for Buhari’s Lagos visit tweets
The bank appeared to mock Lagosians who suffered as a result of the president's visit.
First Bank targets strengthening overseas subsidiaries
The bank says oversight on the subsidiaries is now much more stronger.
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He is alleged to have illegally received N4.4 million from seven SANs, a lawyer and a law firm.
Reps order banks to unblock Patience Jonathan’s accounts
The House committee says EFCC did not receive a court order before freezing the accounts.
Nigerian economy ‘steadily pulling out of recession’ — Bankers’ Committee
The committee gave the review at the end of its 331st meeting in Abuja.
TSA: Court strikes out FG’s suit against 7 banks, awards N1.2m costs
The bank had demanded between N10 million and N20 million as costs.
TSA: Nigerian govt withdraws suit against seven banks
Some of the banks criticised the government for its action.
NNPC speaks on alleged hidden $793.2m in secret accounts in 7 banks
The Federal Government had accused the state oil company of concealing the funds
CBN sanctions First Bank, GTB, UBA, 12 others for forex infractions
Another eight banks were found to have played by the rules.
Five Nigerian banks make world’s top 500 banking brands
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China is number one.
NNPC, First Bank react to seizure of $153.3 million ‘Diezani money’
Banks have 14 days to prove the legitimacy of the money.
Two Nigerian bankers sentenced to jail term
The bankers were convicted of failing to do due diligence on a customer.
Travelex, First Bank sell Forex to Abuja Bureau De Change operators
The present approach is expected to improve liquidity in the Forex distribution chain.
Zone 4 Energy: First Bank refutes forgery charge
FirstBank says the forgery allegation is untrue and purely staged for mischief.
Forex Crisis: Nigerian Banks pay customers only lower denominations of dollar, pound
Naira traded at N265 to one dollar at the parallel market.
N8billion Currency Fraud: Court denies 10 accused persons bail
The accused persons were arraigned on four separate charges of alleged stealing, conspiracy and fraud.
First Bank headquarters shut over N1.8 billion debt
“They have been owing our members working with Anambra State Government Water Corporation salaries and allowances for eight years”.
First Bank, GTBank lead Nigerian banks for African Banker magazine awards
The Managing Directors of two Nigerian banks were also shortlisted finalists for the African Banker of the Year award. Guaranty ...
