Kitovu Wins World Bank’s Youth Development Initiative 2017

Nigeria’s Kitovu has won the 2017 World Bank’s “Ideas for Action” initiative. Kitovu, is an innovative platform and system that matches fertilizer type and quantity, improved quality seeds and other inputs to the right soil. The proposal envisions a web and mobile-based decentralised fertilizer and seedling warehousing system that matches the right inputs to different … Continue reading Kitovu Wins World Bank’s Youth Development Initiative 2017

GTBank Wins Double Honours At Euromoney Awards [2017]

Guaranty Trust Bank Plc (GTBank) has been awarded Nigeria’s Best Bank & Africa’s Best Bank for SMEs during the 2017 Euromoney Awards held in London. According to Mr. Clive Horwood, Euromoney Magazine’s Editor: “Nigeria went through a difficult year as low oil prices and capital flight continued to hurt the country’s economy. Many banks struggled … Continue reading GTBank Wins Double Honours At Euromoney Awards [2017]

Winners Of 2016 Deutsche Bank AG Awards

Deutsche Bank AG, has rewarded Ecobank Nigeria Limited, Access Bank, Sterling Bank Plc, Stanbic IBTC and Zenith Bank, for excellence in payment efficiency, cash management and trade finance. The first award by Deutsche Bank AG, titled “Straight-Through Processing (STP) Excellence Award”, which has been a feature of Nigeria’s financial markets for six years, went to … Continue reading Winners Of 2016 Deutsche Bank AG Awards

9th EMEA Finance African Banking Awards 2016

Winners of the 9th EMEA Finance African Banking Awards 2016 Access Bank Plc won in three categories awarded to financial institutions in the Pan-African Region: the ‘CEO of the Year’, awarded to Access Bank’s Group Managing Director and CEO, Herbert Wigwe; ‘Best Bank in Nigeria’ and ‘Corporate Social Responsibility’. United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc … Continue reading 9th EMEA Finance African Banking Awards 2016

4 Nigerian Banks Among 2016 Top 500 Banking Brands Ranking

Four Nigerian banks namely – First Bank of Nigeria, Guaranty Trust Bank, Zenith Bank and United Bank for Africa, have been ranked among the 2016 Top 500 Banking brands. First Bank of Nigeria Limited has retained its number one banking brand ranking in Nigeria for the fifth consecutive year in the global ranking of banks … Continue reading 4 Nigerian Banks Among 2016 Top 500 Banking Brands Ranking