The inaugural edition of Bank Wars, a FIFA 21 Gaming competition for leading Nigerian banks, will come to an exciting climax on Saturday, June 5, 2021 as Access Bank and Standard Chartered go head-to-head in the final. Bank Wars is…
Bank Wars: 4 banks trade tackles for final spots
The inaugural edition of Bank Wars, a FIFA 21 Gaming competition for leading Nigerian banks, will witness fireworks as four banks clash in the semi-finals of the competition on Saturday, May 29, 2021. The four semi-finalists include Access Bank, Fidelity,…
Access Bank shoots down FCMB, Zenith as Bank Wars goes live
Visitors to the Tech Experience Centre, Africa’s cutting-edge technology and lifestyle hub on Saturday, May 8, 2021 were treated to exciting, high-scoring matches in the opening day of Bank Wars, a FIFA 21 Gaming competition featuring leading Nigerian banks. Sponsored…
FIFA 21: 8 banks set to light up Tech Experience Centre
The Tech Experience Centre, Africa’s cutting-edge technology and lifestyle hub, is set to come alive this weekend as eight leading Nigerian banks do battle to crown the winners of a FIFA 21 Gaming competition. Tagged Bank Wars, the keenly-anticipated competition…
FG leveraging fintech innovation to address agric, energy challenges – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the federal government is leveraging the innovative capacity of Fintechs in accelerating interventions, especially those under its Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP), including programmes on renewable energy, agriculture, improving access to credit and direct…
EFCC docks Access Bank manager for allegedly stealing customer’s N197m
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have charged a female banker, Olawunmi Audu, for allegedly stealing the sum of N197.2m from a customer’s account with the bank. In a 21- count charge filed before the High Court of the…
BAFI Awards: UBA wins Best Bank of the Year, International Bank of the Year
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, carted two highly coveted laurels at the BusinessDay’s Bank and other Financial Institutions Awards (BAFI) winning the Bank of the Year and the International Bank of the Year at the glamorous event held over…
#EndSARS: Access Bank begs customers not to leave
The management of Access Bank Plc has pleaded with its customers for understanding following an online campaign calling for boycott. The bank accounts of at least eight persons involved in the #EndSARS protests were frozen based on the orders of…
Lagos City Marathon: Organisers remove 10km race, cut down runners to 10,000
The organisers of the annual Access Bank Lagos City Marathon have announced two major changes to the 2021 edition of the Silver Label race. The CEO of Nilayo Sports Management Company, the patent owner of the race, Bukola Olopade, during…
Access Bank GMD takes 40% pay cut as Covid-19 bites
The Group Managing Director/CEO, of Access Bank Plc, Herbert Wigwe, has announced a 40% slash in his salary as the effects of Covid-19 takes a toll on business. Mr. Wigwe in a video call with employees said – “I will…