Nigerian Stock Market Loses N119.22 Billion as Ecobank, PZ Cussons Shares Plummet

The Nigerian stock market suffered a decline on Wednesday, April 9, as the market capitalization dropped to N65.47 trillion from N65.58 trillion the previous day. The all-share index (ASI) also depreciated by 189.73 basis points to 104,187, resulting in a 0.18% decline in the total value of the market. The decline was largely attributed to…

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Soto Gallery, Ecobank, AFC, Push Art Boundaries with the 2nd Edition of +234 Art Fair

Following the tremendous success of its inaugural edition, Soto Gallery, in partnership with Ecobank Nigeria Limited, Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), and Main Sponsor Craneburg Construction Company are set to host the second edition of the +234 Art Fair. The highly anticipated event will take place from March 27th to March 31st, 2025, at the Ecobank…

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Ecobank Partners with CreditCorp to Offer Affordable Financing to Customers

Ecobank Nigeria has partnered with the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CrediCorp) to offer affordable and flexible loans to customers. These loans can be used to finance a variety of needs, including paying school fees, rent, maintenance costs, medical bills, car purchase & repairs, asset purchase, and more. The program is available to civil servants and…

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Court Slams Ecobank N10m Fine Over Fraudulent Use of BVN

High Court, sitting in Abakaliki, the state capital has ordered the Executive Chairman, Maize Growers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria, Ebonyi State office and Eco Bank Plc to pay N10 million damages in favour of one Nzubechi Okoro for fraudulently using his bank details to obtain loan facility without his consent. Truetells Nigeria reports…

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Ecobank Nigeria to Host Design and Build Expo, Featuring Premier Exhibitors

Ecobank Nigeria is set to host its inaugural Design & Build Expo, aimed at highlighting the latest trends, innovations, and sustainable practices in architecture, construction, building materials, household appliances, engineering, and interior design.   This carefully curated five-day event tagged “Building Nigeria Together” will take place from November 27 to December 1, 2024, at the…

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Will Ecobank Nigeria’s lagging performance impact group prospects? As It Closes More branches In Nigeria

 Ecobank Group continues to navigate the complexities of the African banking landscape, its Nigerian operations are increasingly becoming a point of concern, consistently lagging behind the Group’s other regions in terms of performance. Over the past five years (2019-2023), Ecobank Nigeria has contributed an average of 7.5% per year to the Group’s profit before tax,…

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CBN speaks on probing extortion allegation at Ecobank

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has denied claims that it is investigating Ecobank Nigeria and Ecobank Transnational Inc. Specialised Resolutions Company (ETISRC) for alleged extortion. In response to a statement titled ‘Central Bank of Nigeria investigating allegations of extortion at Ecobank Nigeria,’ the CBN clarified that it is not conducting any probe into the financial…

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Ecobank MySME Growth Series: Expert Canvasses For Brand Repositioning For SMEs

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the country have been advised to embark on brand repositioning to survive the current competitive environment. General Manager, Enterprise Marketing, MTN Nigeria, Charles Okonkwo, made this submission in his presentation titled: Positioning your brand for a success in a competitive market, delivered at the Ecobank MySME Growth Series webinar….

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Ecobank MySME Growth Series: Proper Packaging and Basic Certification are Critical for SME Exports, Says Expert

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria have great potentials and opportunities to earn foreign exchange (forex) if their products are well branded and packaged to meet international standards. Managing Director/Chief Executive, Export and Sell Limited, Nduka Udeh made this submission in his presentation titled: Earning FX By Exporting to USA and Canada, delivered at…

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AFC Joins Ecobank and Soto Gallery to Host +234Art International Art Exhibition to elevate African art and empower artists

The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading instrumental infrastructure solutions provider, has joined forces with Ecobank Nigeria and Soto Gallery to host the +234Art Fair, a 10-day international exhibition intended as a springboard to promote Africa’s art and its artists. The exhibition will display more than a thousand works of art from emerging and…

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