PILA Pays Courtesy Visit to Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc

These are bad times for United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc and First Bank Limited as both were sanctioned by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to the tune of N2.9 billion and N1.8 billion respectively for allegedly violating the Treasury Single Account (TSA) policy of the Federal Government. For First Bank, its shares nosedived to 10-year low as a result of the N1.88 billion sanction by the CBN. The bank’s shares fell by 3.9% to N5 in trading at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), its lowest fall since April 2005.

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Unilever Nigeria Plc, Stallion Group, STACO Insurance Plc and Accion Microfinance Bank Limited have joined a long list of other firms to confirm participation at the maiden Lagos Shopping Festival 2O15 set for December 17, 18 and 19 at Tafawa Balewa Square [TBS], Lagos. The theme of the Festival is: ‘Reinventing the Nigerian Economy via Non-oil Export.’ Other corporate firms set to join the train include Yudala, Skye Bank Plc, Ogun Property & Investment Corporation [OPIC], Wema Bank Plc, Chemical & Allied Products [CAP] Plc, Mr. Biggs amongst others. Prince Cookey, CEO, Lagos Shopping Festival 2O15, says the confirmation of participation by these leading firms is a clear indication that the Festival is on a positive path towards enduring legacy. He said Festival is a bargain opportunity for shoppers and business opportunity for corporate organisations to showcase their products and services in the December shopping season. “December is undoubtedly the NO 1 shopping season in Nigeria. The Festival would be a showcase of consumer goods, financial/insurance services, machinery, automobile and food etc. The essence is to provide consumers the unique opportunity of shopping for a wide range of goods and services at bargain prices while enjoying rare combination of music and entertainment at the venue.”

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