Category: Business & Economy

Chief Benjamin Aghalieku Arinze has floated an airline in Swaziland, southern Africa known as Aghalieaku Airways; the airline commenced operations last month with its base at the Manzini King Mswati III International Airport, Swaziland

First Bank of Nigeria Limited has emerged the Most Customer Friendly bank and the Best Bank in Corporate Social Responsibility in Nigeria for the year 2016 at the BusinessDay annual banking awards.

Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Mrs. Folake Ani-Mumuney, stated that:

“The awards are a testament to the FirstBank’s unwavering commitment to put customers first at the heart of its business in line with our ‘You First’ mantra. We will always deliver the ultimate ‘gold standard’ of value and excellence.

Our financial services knowledge and practices lead the market in ensuring that we understand our customers and surpass expectations to strive for a better way of delivering first-class service and experience.”

The Business Day’s Annual Banking Awards Programme which has become the banking industry’s benchmark for outstanding performance was introduced five years ago to recognise Nigerian banks and their officials who diligently managed their resources to attain a healthy balance between risk, safety and profitability.

I-naira Integrated Resources Ltd, owners of https://i-naira.com brand, has launched the first online auctioning platform in Nigeria

Arik Air wins the West African Airline of the Year award at the Ghana Aviation Awards 2016 held in Accra

Access Bank emerges first African Bank to win the 2016 Karlsruhe Sustainability for the “Outstanding Business Sustainability” Finance Award

Guaranty Trust Bank Plc (GTBank) wins “Africa’s Best Digital Bank” and “Nigeria’s Best Bank” at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2016

First Bank of Nigeria Limited has won “The Best Retail Bank in Nigeria Award” for the fifth time; the “Mobile Payment Product of the Year award” and the “Credit Card Product of the Year award” in the 2016 Asian Banker Retail Services West African Awards which took place in Lagos.

Organized by the Asian Banker magazine, the awards programme is renowned for its rigorous and transparent process in selecting outstanding financial institutions in retail banking. It is to recognize competition and innovation in one of the fastest growing and fierce markets with fierce competition.

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