Fidelity Bank shine at Nigerian Bankers Games

How best can one describe the Nigerian Bankers Games finals football match between Fidelity Bank and United Bank for Africa yesterday? Nerve-wracking, enthralling, gruelling, entertaining, mesmerizing, ecstatic? You just can’t be wrong on any of these fronts! Simply put: The match lived up to its billing as it had everybody sitting on the edge of their seats. The Okonkwo tutored boys drew the first blood, converting from a well-taken throw-in. The lead was however short-lived as the Tony Elumelu boys benefited from a defensive mix-up to score the equalizer. From…

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Bizzare! Bank staff captured on CCTV stealing money during bank robbery

Ekiti State Police Command says it has arrested 2 staff of United Bank For Africa over allegations of connivance in the robbery incident that occurred in the bank’s branch in Oye Ekiti, the headquarters of Oye Local Government, last week Thursday.  The bank was attacked by a seven-member robbery squad around 3pm in two utility vehicles through Ayede Ekiti while a policeman and a seven-years-old girl killed.  The sum of N25m and foreign Currencies were discovered to have been stolen by the daredevil robbers who gained entrance into the banking…

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UBA launches self-printing debit card machine at Lagos Trade Fair, pledges superior value for customers

Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) have announced that it is committed to continued investment in cutting edge technology for efficient and improved service delivery to its customers and by extension the business community. The Chief Executive Officer, UBA Africa, Victor Osadolor, made the disclosure during a well-attended flag-off ceremony of the 2019 Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF), in which UBA is the headline sponsor. The event, which held at the Tafawa Balewa Square, had in attendance distinguished guests, including the Deputy Governor, of Lagos State, Mr. Obafemi Hamzat; President, Lagos…

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Consumer Service Week: UBA celebrates excellent in service delivery

United Bank for Africa joined the corporate world to celebrate the world wide commemorated Customer Service Week, with the theme, “Magic happens here”, with recognitions for staff who have excelled in excellent service delivery. The event is aimed at recognising the importance of customer service and seeks to show appreciation to the staff who serve and support customers with the highest degree of care and professionalism. The theme of this year’s celebrations embodies all that the bank represents as encompassed in its Core Values – the 3EEEs: Excellence, Enterprise and…

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UBA’s double-digit growth yields 20k interim dividend

United Bank for Africa Plc has announced its audited half year financial results for the period ended June 2019, showing impressive growth across key performance indices as well as a significant contribution from its African subsidiaries.  In spite of the increasingly unpredictable environment witnessed in some of its countries of operations, the pan African financial institution delivered double digit growth in its profit before tax as it rose by 21 per cent to N70.3bn for the half year to June 2019, up from N58.1bn recorded in the similar period of…

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