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Access Bank Posts Impressive Earnings in Q1 2017

Access Bank Plc has reported an impressive first quarter profits raising hopes among investors about the Bank’s determination to be the world’s most respected African bank. The Bank’s unaudited financial results for the first quarter (Q1) ended March 31, 2017 showed an increase of 38% in Profit before Tax, which rose to N31.2 billion when compared to ₦22.6 billion in …

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Nwosu, Access Bank’s DMD, resigns

The Deputy Managing Director of Access Bank Plc, Mr. Obinna David  Nwosu has resigned  from the bank with effect from April 30, 2017. In a statement from the company secretary, Mr. Sunday Ekwochi sent to the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE,  yesterday,  Nwosu  resigned from the bank to pursue other personal endeavours. Ekwochi in the statement said that Nwosu has confirmed …

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Strategic Growth Plan: Access Bank to Consider Capital Raising in 2018-2022 …as Shareholders fault NSE on audit committee Chairmanship

Determined to maintaining its leading position in the domestic economy, Access Bank Plc said it may consider returning to the capital market for fresh capital. Group Managing Director of the bank Herbert Wigwe gave this hint on Wednesday in Lagos while responding to shareholders questions at the bank’s 28th Annual General Meeting (AGM). According to him, the need for additional capital …

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Access Bank Posts N90.3bn Profit in 2016, Declares 40k Final Dividend

Access Bank Plc has announced its audited results for the full year ended 31 December, 2016 and proposed a final dividend of 40 Kobo per share bringing the total dividend for the year to 65 Kobo. In the audited financial results released to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday, the Bank reported strong sustainable growth across all its four …

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First Bank, GTBank, Access Bank others among top 500 globally

First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, Zenith Bank Plc, Access Bank Plc and the United Bank for Africa Plc have been named among ‘The Top 500 Banking Brands’ of The Banker magazine of the Financial Times  and Brand Finance, London, United Kingdom. In a statement on Sunday by the Country Representative, Nigeria, The Banker magazine, Mr. Kunle Ogedengbe, First Bank led the four other …

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MMM will lead to losses, Access bank warns customers

MMM will lead to losses, Access bank warns customers Access Bank Nigeria Plc has warned its customers to avoid dealing with Mavrodi Mondial Movement, a Ponzi scheme, which has been declared illegal by the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Securities and Exchange Commission. The bank in an emailed statement to its customers said it had come to its attention …

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Huawei donates N50m, partners Access Bank, others to fight malaria

  Dayo Emmanuel One of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, Access Bank plc has reaffirmed its commitment to continue in the fight against malaria in Nigeria. At a press conference held at the bank’s headquarters in Lagos, the bank in partnership with the Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PSHN) announced the new partner in the war- Huawei Nigeria. Speaking at …

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Sub-Saharan girl-child as an endangered specie

The last few years in Nigeria have seen series of happenings in connection with  the female gender, especially the girl child. Consequently, they have revealed the girl child as a possible endangered species in the country and of course, sub Saharan Africa, where the list of factors affecting the development of the girl child seem to be elongating by the day. …

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Access Bank, Rand Merchant Bank, Dangote Foundation sponsors NSE 2016 Essay Competition

Access Bank, Rand Merchant Bank, Dangote Foundation sponsors NSE 2016 Essay Competition FRIDAY EKEOBA Access Bank, Rand Merchant Bank, and Dangote Foundation will sponsor the top three winners of The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) yearly essay competition with equity investments, University scholarship funds and personal Laptops/tablets at the Awards ceremony in November 2016, the NSE has said This year’s competition …

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