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Adesola Adeduntan CEO First Bank At present, there are over 86,000 banking agents across 772 out of the 774 local government areas in Nigeria, a demonstration of First Bank of Nigeria’s commitment to deepening financial inclusion and ensuring the unbanked are adequately catered for. Mr. Adesola Adeduntan, First Bank’s CEO, noted that over N9.6 trillion

Stanbic IBTC Asset Management, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has been assigned an AA(IM) investment manager ratingwith a Stable Outlook by Agusto & Co. Agusto and Co, a leading Pan-African rating agency, stated that this rating is a reflection of the financial institution’s pedigree and provision of exceptional services to its customers. The

Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group has donated a vocational centre to one of its host communities. The Finance Department of the organisation recently built a fully equipped vocational centre atthe Borstal Training Institute (BTI), Abeokuta, Ogun State, as part of its Corporate Social Investment (CSI) initiative. The BTI is the

Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has continued to make remarkable contributions to children’s lives in communities where it operates. As part of its Corporate Social Investment (CSI) initiative, the financial institution’s Marketing and Corporate Communications department renovated the SOS Children’s Villages, Social Centre, located at Isolo in Lagos State. Members

Patrick Akinwuntan Managing Director Ecobank Nigeria The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan has said the success of African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) will rely heavily on the financial services industry’s ability to facilitate the liberalisation process. Akinwuntan, who made this submission at a webinar titled: Exploring Nigeria’s Readiness for the African Continental Free

Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has held its second digital graduation ceremony to celebrate the stream 18 Stanbic IBTC Graduate Trainees.The event held virtually. The Group had launched its maiden edition of the Digital Talent Acquisition Programme (DigiTAP 1) known as DigiTAPpers earlier in the year. Dr. Demola Sogunle, Chief

Mr. Patrick Akinwuntan Managing Director Ecobank Nigeria Mr. Patrick Akinwuntan Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, has said the biggest growth opportunities in digital financial inclusion lies in the ability to combine the mobile phone, cards and agency banking services in the most cost effective and convenient way to reach the citizenry on a sustainable basis. Akinwuntan,