Union Bank system hacked as customers lose N9.3 billion to fraud
Union Bank of Nigeria Plc led by Yetunde Oni, is currently grappling with a massive N9.3 billion fraud following a significant operational system breach. The development comes exactly one year and three months after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) sacked the bank’s board and entire management, citing governance failures. A new management team was subsequently appoi…
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Why NDLEA seeks drug test for corps members, others – Marwa
Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has said the push for drug integrity test for youth corps members, prospective couples and others is not punitive but to discourage substance abuse and provide early treatment for those who test positive before their condition degenerate to drug depe…
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Union Bank Rewards Customers with Motorcycles, Cash Prizes in 3rd Save and Win Palli Promo 4 Monthly Draw
Union Bank of Nigeria has rewarded another set of customers in the ongoing Save and Win Palli Promo 4 campaign. Six lucky customers each won a brand-new motorcycle, and 120 additional winners won cash prizes. The third monthly hybrid live draws were transparently conducted at the Bank’s Sabo, Yaba Branch in Lagos under the supervision of relevant regulatory institu…
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Polaris Bank Pledges Continuous Partnership with NDLEA to Combat Drug Abuse, Trafficking, and Money Laundering
Polaris Bank has reaffirmed its unwavering support for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in the fight against drug abuse, trafficking, and money laundering in Nigeria and beyond. The pledge was made by the Bank’s Managing Director/CEO, Kayode Lawal, during a courtesy visit by a 15-member NDLEA management team to the Bank’s headquarters in Lagos last We…
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Made In Naija: Union Bank Empowers Young Nigerian Entrepreneurs
Union Bank of Nigeria, under its Made In Naija initiative, emphasised its commitment to supporting homegrown businesses by recently sponsoring the RISE Business Challenge at the University of Lagos, Akoka, during the 6th Annual Youth Leadership Conference. Dubbed Turning Point 6.0, the Resilience, Innovation, Social Responsibility, and Entrepreneurship (RISE) Chall…
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Fidelity Bank Named “Nigeria’s Best Private Bank” at Euromoney Awards
Tier one bank, Fidelity Bank PLC, has been named “Nigeria’s Best Private Bank” at the prestigious Euromoney Awards 2025. The recognition was formally unveiled at the awards ceremony held recently at The Savoy in London. The Euromoney Awards for Excellence are prestigious annual honors and a benchmark for excellence in the global banking and finance industry. Establi…
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Korean Intelligence Service seeks extradition of Nigerian drug baron
The National Intelligence Service of the Republic of Korea (NIS) has commended the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, for its exceptional effort and professionalism in apprehending a wanted 59-year-old drug baron Ogbonnaya Kevin Jeff whose 17 years of hiding in the dark to ship illicit drugs worth billions of naira across the world, was ended in February following…
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All Set for 2nd Edition of Oja Oge by Ecobank; Exhibitors Offer Mouth-Watering Discounts
Ecobank’s Pan African Centre (EPAC) is abuzz with excitement as it prepares to host the highly anticipated Oja Oge by Ecobank Pop-Up Marketplace, a three-day fashion, beauty, wellness, and lifestyle exhibition. Set to take place from April 18 to 20, 2025, the event will showcase top-tier exhibitors including Adidas, House of Tara, Winston Leather, Ava and George Chil…
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Sterling Bank Takes Sides with Nigerians
… Eliminates bank transfer fees In a bold move that resets the rules of engagement in the Nigerian banking sector, Sterling Bank has removed transfer fees on its digital banking platform, OneBank. This decisive move makes Sterling the first major Nigerian bank to forgo earning a cut from customer transactions on its own app. The initiative marks a turning point in …
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Polaris Bank Champions Financial Literacy During Global Money Week at NANA College
In celebration of the 2025 edition of Global Money Week (GMW), Polaris Bank took its financial literacy advocacy to NANA College, Warri, Delta State, where students received firsthand insights on money management, saving, and investing. The event, held within the school premises, witnessed an impactful engagement led by Mr. Andrew Komori, the Group Head of Polaris B…
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‘Oja Oge’ By Ecobank; All Set for Second Edition, over 100 Exhibitors Listed
Building on the immense success of its first edition, Ecobank Nigeria is set to host the second edition of its vibrant pop-up marketplace, "Oja Oge by Ecobank." This exciting 3-day fashion, beauty, wellness, and lifestyle exhibition will take place at the state-of-the-art Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC) on Victoria Island, Lagos, from April 18th to 20th, …
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Sterling Bank leads protest for removal of Bank Transfer Charges
In a landmark move that sets a new benchmark for customer-focused banking in Nigeria, Sterling Bank has championed the cancellation of bank transfer fees by major banks, announcing it will no longer take any money for itself for any local online transactions by its customers. The announcement, made on April 1st, initially sparked widespread arguments, with many assu…
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Tribe of Issachar brings weekend of salvation, healing, free medicals to Epe
All is set for GOOD NEWS, a 2-day open-air crusade in the Epe area of Lagos State. Presented by Tribe of Issachar Global Outreach, the programme will hold at the Epe Recreational Centre in conjunction with Epe Local Government Area, headed by Hon. Surah Olayemi Animashaun, this weekend, Friday March 29 and Saturday March 30, 2025. The crusade which features ministrat…
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Fidelity Bank Equips Entrepreneurs for Global Trade Success with EMP 18
Tier-one lender, Fidelity Bank Plc, has once again highlighted the importance of promoting non-oil exports as it recently hosted the 18th edition of its dedicated capacity development training tagged Export Management Programme (EMP 18). The programme, which was held recently in Lagos provided a platform for entrepreneurs interested in exploring global trade opport…
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Fidelity Splashes Millions of Naira on Youth Corps Members with GAIM 6
Fidelity Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to financial inclusion, youth empowerment, and promoting a healthy savings culture by rewarding nine National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members with N500,000 business grants each. The grants were awarded under the Get Alert in Millions Season Six (GAIM 6) promo, an initiative designed to reward loyal customers with cas…
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Soto Gallery, Ecobank, AFC, Push Art Boundaries with the 2nd Edition of +234 Art Fair
Following the tremendous success of its inaugural edition, Soto Gallery, in partnership with Ecobank Nigeria Limited, Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), and Main Sponsor Craneburg Construction Company are set to host the second edition of the +234 Art Fair . The highly anticipated event will take place from March 27th to March 31st, 2025, at the Ecobank Pan African C…
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Union Bank Rewards 452 Customers in UnionKorrect Draws
Union Bank, Nigeria’s leading financial institution, recently rewarded 452 UnionKorrect account holders with over N21 million during draws held at its Douglas Road Branch in Owerri, Imo State. During the recent draw monitored and supervised by relevant regulatory bodies, 100 customers were awarded N25,000 each, 40 customers N50,000 each, and one customer won the gra…
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Eboh Bomb births ‘Sapele To The World’
AFTER over a decade in the comedy industry, popular comedian, Oghenerukevwe Michael Eboh aka Eboh Bomb has decided to launch his flagship solo comedy show. Tagged Sapele To The World With Eboh Bomb, the show is billed for May this year in the commercial town of Sapele, Delta State. The Urhobo Delta State native gave reasons why he took his show to Sapele. “I am doin…
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Orezi, New Music, Big Moves
Nigerian singer Orezi, born Esegine Allen, is making waves once again, determined to reclaim his spot at the top of the Afrobeats scene. Since November 2024, he has been on a relentless streak, dropping new music and making major moves in the industry. In November, Orezi teamed up with South African artist PCEE for a remix of his hit single I Swear, blending Nigerian…
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Ecobank Super Reward Promo: Winners Take Home N42m in Total Prize Money
Ecobank Nigeria, an affiliate of Ecobank Group, has awarded a total of N42 million to its customers through the Super Reward "Millionaire Geng Promo." This six-month promotion, which ran from July 1 to December 31, 2024, saw customers of the Pan-African bank winning various monetary rewards in monthly, quarterly, and grand prize draws. The breakdown of …
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