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Applause As Elumelu, Others Make Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential Persons List

By Hamilton Nwosa (Head, The New Diplomat’s Polling, Research and data desk) Mr Tony Elumelu, Chairman of both United Bank for Africa (UBA) and Transcorp Plc, respectively has been listed  along with three other Nigerians  as  among TIME magazine's 100 most influential persons in the world in 2020.  The other outstanding  Nigerians  listed are Nigerian-American…

Massive Tributes As Elumelu, Others Pay Glowing Compliments To Late UBA Director, Iweriebor

By Gbenga Abulude (Politics and General Desk) Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Mr Tony Elumelu and many eminent figures have paid glowing tributes to the late UBA Group Executive Director, Mr Emeke Iweriebor who died recently. Elumelu  who said he was personally devastated at Iweriebor's  death, prayed for strength for the deceased family…

Edo 2020: With 15 Days To Go, APC, PDP In War Of Words Over N1.5Bn Loan Talks!

APC: Gov Obaseki Planning To Obtain N1.5bn Loan For Vote-buying PDP To APC: You Are Telling Lies...'No Iota Of Truth In The Claim' By Gbenga Abulude( The New Diplomat's Politics and General desk) With few days to the September  19 governorship election in Edo state,  the two leading political parties- Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) and the…

Shock As Hacker Gains Access To Access Bank Customers’ Data

Bank Assures Customers, Dismisses Video By Hamilton Nwosa(Head Polling, research and data desk) A Nigerian hacker, one Ihebuzo Chris has reportedly gained unauthorized access to Access Bank’s Customers database. Access Bank is one of Nigeria’s leading commercial and financial institutions with branches in various locations across the country. Access Bank has also expanded into Kenya…

[Inaugural Speech] My Second Term Vision For Africa — AfDB President, Adesina

As African Leaders Reimpose Confidence In Adesina's Leadership President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, Tuesday, unveiled his vision for Africa's growth and development in the next five years of his second term, promising to conquer new grounds for the bank. He delivered his inaugural address after being sworn-in as AfDB President…

UBA Foundation Unveils 2020 Essay Competition, Jacks Up Prizes

By Gbenga Abulude UBA Foundation, a corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has unveiled the 2020 edition of its annual National Essay Competition in Nigeria with a call for entries. The National Essay Competition (NEC) in its 10th year, is part of the foundation’s initiative aimed at promoting reading…

Breaking! Akinwumi Adesina Re-elected As AfDB President

Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has been re-elected as the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB). Adesina, who ran unopposed was re-elected by the Board of Governors of the Bank, Thursday, at the AfDB's virtual annual meeting in Abidjan, Cote d'ivoire's capital. Apart from being the sole candidate in the election, Adesina is the first Nigerian…

Sterling Bank Confronts Nigeria’s Energy Crisis, Designs Solutions For Homes, Businesses

To tackle the challenge of perennial power outage in the country, Sterling Alternative Finance (SAF), the non-interest banking division of Sterling Bank Plc, has offered clean and affordable energy solutions to sustain the homefront and strengthen businesses across Nigeria. The energy solution known as 'Altpower' was designed to provide accessible alternative power through a combination…

AfDB Sanctions Four Nigerian Firms Over Fraud

By Gbenga Abulude African Development Bank (AFDB) group on Thursday announced it has sanctioned four Nigerian firms over fraudulent and collusive practices. The bank made its decision to debar them for 24 months in a statement. The firms include Sangtech International Services Limited, Sangar & Associates (Nigeria) Limited, Mashad Integrated and Investment Co. Limited and…

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Applause As Elumelu, Others Make Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential Persons List

By Hamilton Nwosa (Head, The New Diplomat’s Polling, Research and data desk) Mr Tony Elumelu, Chairman of both United Bank for Africa (UBA) and Transcorp Plc, respectively has been listed  along with three other Nigerians  as  among TIME magazine's 100 most influential persons in the world in 2020.  The other outstanding  Nigerians  listed are Nigerian-American…

Massive Tributes As Elumelu, Others Pay Glowing Compliments To Late UBA Director, Iweriebor

By Gbenga Abulude (Politics and General Desk) Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Mr Tony Elumelu and many eminent figures have paid glowing tributes to the late UBA Group Executive Director, Mr Emeke Iweriebor who died recently. Elumelu  who said he was personally devastated at Iweriebor's  death, prayed for strength for the deceased family…

Edo 2020: With 15 Days To Go, APC, PDP In War Of Words Over N1.5Bn Loan Talks!

APC: Gov Obaseki Planning To Obtain N1.5bn Loan For Vote-buying PDP To APC: You Are Telling Lies...'No Iota Of Truth In The Claim' By Gbenga Abulude( The New Diplomat's Politics and General desk) With few days to the September  19 governorship election in Edo state,  the two leading political parties- Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) and the…

Shock As Hacker Gains Access To Access Bank Customers’ Data

Bank Assures Customers, Dismisses Video By Hamilton Nwosa(Head Polling, research and data desk) A Nigerian hacker, one Ihebuzo Chris has reportedly gained unauthorized access to Access Bank’s Customers database. Access Bank is one of Nigeria’s leading commercial and financial institutions with branches in various locations across the country. Access Bank has also expanded into Kenya…

[Inaugural Speech] My Second Term Vision For Africa — AfDB President, Adesina

As African Leaders Reimpose Confidence In Adesina's Leadership President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, Tuesday, unveiled his vision for Africa's growth and development in the next five years of his second term, promising to conquer new grounds for the bank. He delivered his inaugural address after being sworn-in as AfDB President…

UBA Foundation Unveils 2020 Essay Competition, Jacks Up Prizes

By Gbenga Abulude UBA Foundation, a corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has unveiled the 2020 edition of its annual National Essay Competition in Nigeria with a call for entries. The National Essay Competition (NEC) in its 10th year, is part of the foundation’s initiative aimed at promoting reading…

Breaking! Akinwumi Adesina Re-elected As AfDB President

Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has been re-elected as the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB). Adesina, who ran unopposed was re-elected by the Board of Governors of the Bank, Thursday, at the AfDB's virtual annual meeting in Abidjan, Cote d'ivoire's capital. Apart from being the sole candidate in the election, Adesina is the first Nigerian…

Sterling Bank Confronts Nigeria’s Energy Crisis, Designs Solutions For Homes, Businesses

To tackle the challenge of perennial power outage in the country, Sterling Alternative Finance (SAF), the non-interest banking division of Sterling Bank Plc, has offered clean and affordable energy solutions to sustain the homefront and strengthen businesses across Nigeria. The energy solution known as 'Altpower' was designed to provide accessible alternative power through a combination…

AfDB Sanctions Four Nigerian Firms Over Fraud

By Gbenga Abulude African Development Bank (AFDB) group on Thursday announced it has sanctioned four Nigerian firms over fraudulent and collusive practices. The bank made its decision to debar them for 24 months in a statement. The firms include Sangtech International Services Limited, Sangar & Associates (Nigeria) Limited, Mashad Integrated and Investment Co. Limited and…

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