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Supreme Court awards N225bn against Fidelity bank to Ibadan firm
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Fidelity Bank denies N5b bribery allegation against CEO

Fidelity Bank has dismissed reports alleging that its Managing Director and CEO, Dr. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, paid a N5 billion bribe to avoid police detention. In an official statement, the bank clarified that Dr. Onyeali-Ikpe was asked to sign a N5 billion bail bond in connection with an ongoing police investigation into the account of a […]

Supreme Court awards N225bn against Fidelity bank to Ibadan firm
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Supreme Court awards N225bn against Fidelity bank to Ibadan firm

The Supreme Court on Monday awarded N225 billion in damages to an Ibadan-based general services firm, Sagecom Concept Ltd., engaged in a case against Fidelity Bank. The ruling, delivered on April 11 by a five-member panel of justices, stemmed from Fidelity’s decision to sell off assets belonging to engineering firm G. Cappa Plc, despite a […]

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Fidelity Bank’s gross earnings soar by 64.2% to ₦315.4b 

Fidelity Bank Plc reported gross earnings of ₦315.4 billion for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, marking a 64.2% increase from ₦192.1 billion recorded in the same period in 2024. According to its unaudited financial statements submitted to the Nigerian Exchange Limited, the strong performance was driven by substantial growth in interest income, foreign […]

Supreme Court awards N225bn against Fidelity bank to Ibadan firm
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NUP apologises to Fidelity Bank over false stability claim

The Nigeria Union of Pensioners has issued a formal apology to Fidelity Bank Plc for a false story published earlier this year by one of its members, Comrade Abiodun Michael, concerning the bank’s stability. The union expressed regret not only for the inaccurate claims but also for its failure to promptly refute the story when […]

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Top 10 employers in Nigeria

The Nigerian job market is marked by a complex blend of opportunities and hurdles, continually shifting due to the efforts of key players across various sectors. Recent data from the National Bureau of Statistics highlights a challenging period for employment, with the unemployment rate rising to 5.0% in Q3 2023, up from 4.2% in Q2 […]

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Fidelity bank denies alleged data breach, rejects N555.8m fine

Alex Omenye Fidelity Bank has strongly denied allegations of a data breach and is challenging the N555.8 million fine imposed by the Nigerian Data Protection Commission. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Meksley Nwagboh, the Divisional Head of Brand and Communications at Fidelity Bank, asserted that the bank has consistently adhered to the highest ethical […]

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Fidelity Bank fined N555.8m for customers’ data breach

Fidelity Bank has been fined N555.8 million by the National Data Protection Commission for breaching the privacy of its customers’ data. The fine is the highest ever issued by the commission. This was disclosed by the National Commissioner of the NDPC, Vincent Olatunji, during the Validation Workshop on the Nigeria Data Protection Act General Application […]

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SEC endorses extension of Fidelity Bank public offer 

The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved a 14-day extension for the combined offer of Fidelity Bank, which was originally set to close on Monday. This disclosure was made in a market bulletin signed by the Head of the Issuer Regulation Department at the NGX Regulation, Godstime Iwenekhai, on Monday. He said,” Trading licence holders […]

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Fidelity Bank launch N127bn capital raise

Fidelity Bank Plc launched its N127.10 billion rights issue and public offer on Thursday, becoming the first bank to go public after the Central Bank of Nigeria’s recapitalisation decision was announced in March. On Thursday, Fidelity Bank launched a public offering of 10 billion ordinary shares of 50 kobo each at N9.75 per share, as […]

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