NDIC gets ISO certification for excellent service delivery

The MSECB, a leading international provider of Audit and Certification Services has granted the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) three ISO certifications namely: Information Security Management System ISO/IEC 27001:2013 (on how organizations manage and protect their information assets so that they remain safe and secure, using this robust framework) Also, IT Service Management System ISO/IEC […]

H1 2023: UBA’s Financial Performance Highly Impressive and Commendable

…..Despite Global Economic Challenges UBA Plc, known as Africa’s Global Bank, has announced its audited financial results for the half-year ended June 30, 2023. The bank showcased a stellar performance across its major income lines, reporting impressive double and triple-digit growth. Despite the challenging global economic climate and geopolitical uncertainties in Africa, UBA Group recorded […]

UBA organizes Africa Food Festival to promote continent’s culture and traditions

Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, is set to put the continent’s diversity and rich culinary traditions on the centre-stage with the highly anticipated ‘Tastes of Africa Food Festival. The UBA Tastes of Africa Food Festival is a vibrant celebration of the continent’s cuisine, culture, and diversity as it reflects its remarkable […]

FICAN 2023 Annual conference in Lagos

(1) L-R: Idris Salihu ,Head of Corporate Services Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN), Chima Titus Nwokoji, National Chairman, Finance Correspondents Association of Nigeria ( FICAN), Olukayode Olubiyi Head, Digital Banking, United Bank for Africa, Bashir A. Nuhu, Director, Communication & Public Affairs Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Bola Enigbokan Divisional Head Enterprise Support, Nigeria Interbank […]

NCC harps on collaboration to strengthen payment system

The Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) stressed the importance of a multidimensional collaboration in enhancing the country’s payment system. The Vice Chairman of NCC, Prof Umar Danbatta, said this at the 2023 annual conference of the Finance Correspondent Association of Nigeria (FICAN) with the theme “Strengthening Digital Infrastructure for Efficient Innovative Payment System in Nigeria, held […]

CBN directs banks to stop spending FX revaluation gains

The Central Bank of Nigeria issued a directive instructing commercial banks to refrain from utilizing their foreign exchange revaluation gains for dividends and operational expenditures. The new directive was conveyed in a letter dated September 11, 2023, signed by the Director, Banking Division Department, Haruna Mustafa, and it is expected to be implemented immediately. FX […]

Shonubi, Danbata, Bello, Others to Grace 2023 FICAN Conference

The Acting Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, (CBN), Mr. Folashodun Shonubi; Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbata, and the Managing Director/CEO, Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Mr Bello Hassan, are among the dignitaries that will grace the 2023 Conference of the Finance Correspondents Association of Nigeria (FICAN) holding in Lagos next […]