Ecobank – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Tue, 24 Feb 2026 14:58:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Ecobank – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Ecobank Hosts Landmark Art Exhibition Celebrating Nigerian Masters https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-hosts-landmark-art-exhibition-celebrating-nigerian-masters/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-hosts-landmark-art-exhibition-celebrating-nigerian-masters/#respond Wed, 25 Feb 2026 11:49:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=465835 Ecobank Nigeria is set to host a landmark art exhibition titled “Enduring Legacies: A Collector’s Tribute to Masters” from August 30 to September 21, 2025, at the Pan African Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos. The exhibition is designed to celebrate Nigeria’s most revered visual artists and highlight the rich creative heritage that has shaped the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-hosts-landmark-art-exhibition-celebrating-nigerian-masters/feed/ 0 Ecobank Records 43% Profit Surge, Hits N702.4bn on Stronger Revenue and Cost Efficiency https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-records-43-profit-surge-hits-n702-4bn-on-stronger-revenue-and-cost-efficiency/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-records-43-profit-surge-hits-n702-4bn-on-stronger-revenue-and-cost-efficiency/#respond Sat, 31 Jan 2026 19:00:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=470328 Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of Ecobank Nigeria and other subsidiaries across Africa, has reported a significant 43% year-on-year surge in profit, hitting N702.4 billion for the financial year ended September 2025. The impressive performance underscores the bank’s robust operational efficiency, effective cost management, and steady revenue growth across its diversified markets. According [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-records-43-profit-surge-hits-n702-4bn-on-stronger-revenue-and-cost-efficiency/feed/ 0 Fitch Maintains Ecobank Nigeria’s Long-Term Credit Rating at ‘CCC’ Amid Financial Strains https://www.theinfostride.com/fitch-maintains-ecobank-nigerias-long-term-credit-rating-at-ccc-amid-financial-strains/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fitch-maintains-ecobank-nigerias-long-term-credit-rating-at-ccc-amid-financial-strains/#respond Wed, 28 Jan 2026 08:55:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=462966 Fitch Ratings has reaffirmed the long-term Issuer Default Rating of Ecobank Nigeria at ‘CCC’, a level that suggests heightened vulnerability to adverse economic and financial conditions. The rating, while not indicative of immediate default, implies that the bank’s ability to meet its financial commitments is highly dependent on favorable economic developments and possibly external support. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fitch-maintains-ecobank-nigerias-long-term-credit-rating-at-ccc-amid-financial-strains/feed/ 0 ROGEAP, Ecobank to Train SMEs in Renewables https://www.theinfostride.com/rogeap-ecobank-to-train-smes-in-renewables/ https://www.theinfostride.com/rogeap-ecobank-to-train-smes-in-renewables/#respond Tue, 20 Jan 2026 07:16:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=404941 The Regional Off-Grid Electricity Access Project (ROGEAP) has partnered with Ecobank to provide training for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the renewable energy sector. The initiative aims to equip entrepreneurs with the knowledge, skills, and financial support needed to scale their businesses and contribute to the growth of sustainable energy solutions across West Africa. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/rogeap-ecobank-to-train-smes-in-renewables/feed/ 0 Ecobank Finalizes Withdrawal from Mozambique Operations https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-finalizes-withdrawal-from-mozambique-operations/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-finalizes-withdrawal-from-mozambique-operations/#respond Wed, 24 Dec 2025 12:55:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=467756 Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), one of Africa’s leading pan-African banking groups, has officially concluded its exit from Mozambique, marking a major shift in the bank’s ongoing strategy to streamline operations and strengthen efficiency across its network. The move, which has been in progress over the past months, comes as the institution intensifies efforts to focus [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-finalizes-withdrawal-from-mozambique-operations/feed/ 0 Sanwo-Olu Praises Ecobank’s Role in Urban Design and Development https://www.theinfostride.com/sanwo-olu-praises-ecobanks-role-in-urban-design-and-development/ https://www.theinfostride.com/sanwo-olu-praises-ecobanks-role-in-urban-design-and-development/#respond Wed, 24 Dec 2025 07:29:44 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=467802 Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has commended Ecobank for its efforts in promoting high-quality design, construction and sustainable infrastructure during the Ecobank Build & Design Expo, where officials from government, private sector and built environment professionals gathered to explore how cities should be built to last. At the event, themed “How We Build, How We [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/sanwo-olu-praises-ecobanks-role-in-urban-design-and-development/feed/ 0 Ecobank Promotes Digital Learning for Children with Disabilities https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-promotes-digital-learning-for-children-with-disabilities/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-promotes-digital-learning-for-children-with-disabilities/#respond Mon, 10 Nov 2025 15:35:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=471229 Ecobank Nigeria has launched a new initiative aimed at promoting digital learning and inclusion for children living with disabilities, reinforcing its commitment to education, technology, and social responsibility. The programme, unveiled in Lagos, seeks to bridge the technological gap affecting children with special needs and equip them with the digital skills required to thrive in [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-promotes-digital-learning-for-children-with-disabilities/feed/ 0 Ecobank, Proparco Seal €10m Trade Finance Deal to Support SMEs https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-proparco-seal-e10m-trade-finance-deal-to-support-smes/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-proparco-seal-e10m-trade-finance-deal-to-support-smes/#respond Fri, 07 Nov 2025 14:22:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=471028 Ecobank Group has signed a €10 million trade finance agreement with Proparco, the private sector financing arm of the French Development Agency (AFD), to boost access to finance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Africa.The landmark deal, announced in Lomé, Togo, where Ecobank’s headquarters is based, aims to enhance intra-African trade and strengthen the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-proparco-seal-e10m-trade-finance-deal-to-support-smes/feed/ 0 Ecobank Nigeria Collaborates with LSETF to Boost MSME Growth and Empower Entrepreneurs https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-nigeria-collaborates-with-lsetf-to-boost-msme-growth-and-empower-entrepreneurs/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-nigeria-collaborates-with-lsetf-to-boost-msme-growth-and-empower-entrepreneurs/#respond Fri, 24 Oct 2025 16:45:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=469921 Ecobank Nigeria has announced a strategic partnership with the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) to empower Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) through access to affordable financing, capacity-building initiatives, and business development support. The partnership aims to accelerate economic growth by promoting entrepreneurship, job creation, and sustainable business practices across Lagos State. In a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-nigeria-collaborates-with-lsetf-to-boost-msme-growth-and-empower-entrepreneurs/feed/ 0 Ecobank Launches Upgraded Mobile App to Enhance Smart Banking Experience https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-launches-upgraded-mobile-app-to-enhance-smart-banking-experience/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-launches-upgraded-mobile-app-to-enhance-smart-banking-experience/#respond Tue, 07 Oct 2025 14:51:14 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=468490 Ecobank Nigeria has unveiled an upgraded version of its mobile banking application, designed to offer customers a faster, smarter, and more secure digital banking experience. The latest enhancement reflects the bank’s continued commitment to technological innovation and customer-centric service delivery in the rapidly evolving digital financial ecosystem. The new app, according to Ecobank’s management, integrates [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-launches-upgraded-mobile-app-to-enhance-smart-banking-experience/feed/ 0 Ecobank Nigeria Returns with Design & Build Showcase https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-nigeria-returns-with-design-build-showcase/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-nigeria-returns-with-design-build-showcase/#respond Wed, 10 Sep 2025 12:16:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=466374 Ecobank Nigeria is set to host the second edition of its acclaimed Design & Build showcase—an immersive, five-day experience scheduled to run from September 24 to 28, 2025, at the Ecobank Pan African Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos. With the theme “How We Build, How We Live,” the event promises to spotlight innovation in architecture, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-nigeria-returns-with-design-build-showcase/feed/ 0 Appeal Court Rules Ecobank Acted Illegally in Freezing Customer’s Account https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-rules-ecobank-acted-illegally-in-freezing-customers-account/ https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-rules-ecobank-acted-illegally-in-freezing-customers-account/#respond Mon, 11 Aug 2025 12:00:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=464798 The Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri has delivered a landmark judgment declaring that Ecobank Nigeria Limited acted unlawfully when it restricted a customer’s account without obtaining a valid court order. The court described the bank’s conduct as a gross violation of customer rights and a breach of fiduciary duty, stressing that no financial institution [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-rules-ecobank-acted-illegally-in-freezing-customers-account/feed/ 0 Leadway, Ecobank Join Forces to Expand Access to Insurance Services https://www.theinfostride.com/leadway-ecobank-join-forces-to-expand-access-to-insurance-services/ https://www.theinfostride.com/leadway-ecobank-join-forces-to-expand-access-to-insurance-services/#respond Tue, 05 Aug 2025 08:26:14 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=464001 In a strategic alliance aimed at deepening financial inclusion and improving insurance penetration in Nigeria, Leadway Assurance and Ecobank Nigeria have partnered to make insurance products more accessible to the public, especially underserved communities and small businesses. The partnership will leverage Ecobank’s extensive digital platforms and branch network across Nigeria to distribute a wide range [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/leadway-ecobank-join-forces-to-expand-access-to-insurance-services/feed/ 0 Ecobank Nigeria strengthens investor trust through early repayment of 50 percent of its Eurobond https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-nigeria-strengthens-investor-trust-through-early-repayment-of-50-percent-of-its-eurobond/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-nigeria-strengthens-investor-trust-through-early-repayment-of-50-percent-of-its-eurobond/#respond Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:54:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=461877 Ecobank Nigeria has taken a bold step to enhance investor confidence and demonstrate financial strength by making an early repayment of 50 percent of its $300 million Eurobond, signaling a strong liquidity position and prudent balance sheet management. The early redemption, which amounts to $150 million, comes ahead of the bond’s official maturity in 2026 [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-nigeria-strengthens-investor-trust-through-early-repayment-of-50-percent-of-its-eurobond/feed/ 0 Ecobank Violated My Intellectual Property Rights With Their Advert – Sarkodie https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-violated-my-intellectual-property-rights-with-their-advert-sarkodie/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-violated-my-intellectual-property-rights-with-their-advert-sarkodie/#respond Sun, 20 Apr 2025 10:40:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=408726 Ghanaian rapper, Sarkodie has filed a lawsuit against Ecobank Ghana Limited at the Commercial Division of the High Court in Accra. This is coming after the bank allegedly used an individual who closely resembles the lyricist in a recent advertising campaign, without obtaining Sarkodie’s consent. According to Sarkodie, their action constituted a violation of his [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-violated-my-intellectual-property-rights-with-their-advert-sarkodie/feed/ 0 Ecobank Partners with CrediCorp to Offer Flexible Loan Solutions https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-partners-with-credicorp-to-offer-flexible-loan-solutions/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-partners-with-credicorp-to-offer-flexible-loan-solutions/#respond Mon, 20 Jan 2025 10:32:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=401123 Ecobank has announced a strategic partnership with CrediCorp to provide more flexible and accessible loan options for its customers. The collaboration aims to address the financial needs of individuals and businesses by offering innovative credit solutions tailored to their unique circumstances. In a statement, Ecobank highlighted that the partnership will leverage CrediCorp’s expertise in credit [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-partners-with-credicorp-to-offer-flexible-loan-solutions/feed/ 0 Ecobank Equips Lagos Schools with Essential Digital Skills https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-equips-lagos-schools-with-essential-digital-skills/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-equips-lagos-schools-with-essential-digital-skills/#respond Tue, 29 Oct 2024 09:48:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=392415 Ecobank, a leading pan-African banking institution, has launched a significant initiative aimed at empowering schools in Lagos with essential digital skills. This program is designed to prepare students for the evolving digital landscape and enhance their employability in an increasingly technology-driven job market. By equipping schools with the necessary tools and knowledge, Ecobank is taking [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-equips-lagos-schools-with-essential-digital-skills/feed/ 0 Ecobank Secures $250 Million Loan to Bolster Liquidity and Expand Operations https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-secures-250-million-loan-to-bolster-liquidity-and-expand-operations/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-secures-250-million-loan-to-bolster-liquidity-and-expand-operations/#respond Tue, 12 Mar 2024 17:18:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=372840 In a strategic move to fortify its financial position and support business expansion initiatives, Ecobank has successfully obtained a $250 million loan. The funding, secured through a combination of financial partners, is expected to enhance Ecobank’s liquidity, providing the necessary capital to fuel growth, meet operational needs, and further strengthen its position in the financial [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-secures-250-million-loan-to-bolster-liquidity-and-expand-operations/feed/ 0 Ecobank wins huge at Nigeria’s BAFI Awards https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-wins-huge-at-nigerias-bafi-awards/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-wins-huge-at-nigerias-bafi-awards/#respond Tue, 16 Nov 2021 18:59:19 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=312871 Ecobank Nigeria caught the spotlight at the prestigious Banks and Other Financial Institutions’ (BAFI) Awards 2021 held in Lagos weekend. At the keenly contested awards, Ecobank Nigeria emerged winner of the ‘Market Confidence and Capital Structure Transaction of the Year’ via its unsecured $300 million bonds, a fixed-rate five-year US dollar-denominated bond launched early in [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-wins-huge-at-nigerias-bafi-awards/feed/ 0 Lagos State Governor opens Ecobank Pan African Centre, lauds bank’s smart building initiative https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-state-governor-opens-ecobank-pan-african-centre-lauds-banks-smart-building-initiative/ https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-state-governor-opens-ecobank-pan-african-centre-lauds-banks-smart-building-initiative/#respond Sun, 31 Oct 2021 15:21:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=311650 Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has disclosed that the new ultra-modern Ecobank Nigeria head office, the Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC) has a strong connection that will enhance the state’s Smart City Project and modernize infrastructure within the metropolis. The governor who was speaking during the commissioning of the office complex in Lagos lauded the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-state-governor-opens-ecobank-pan-african-centre-lauds-banks-smart-building-initiative/feed/ 0 Ecobank- Our $350m bond three times oversubscribed. https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-our-350m-bond-three-times-oversubscribed/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-our-350m-bond-three-times-oversubscribed/#respond Mon, 14 Jun 2021 22:32:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=297259 Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, the parent company of the Ecobank Group, says it has successfully raised $350m Tier 2 Sustainability Notes. ETI said in a statement on Friday that the bond was more than three times oversubscribed by investors. “This represents the first-ever Tier 2 Sustainability Notes by a financial institution in Sub-Saharan Africa,” it said. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-our-350m-bond-three-times-oversubscribed/feed/ 0 Ecobank Lose N3.5bn To Honeywell https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-lose-n3-5bn-to-honeywell/ Wed, 29 Jun 2016 10:28:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=134160 The Court of Appeal in Lagos on Tuesday, struck out appeals by Ecobank, against a Federal High Court’s ruling, over alleged indebtedness of Honeywell Plc. Ecobank had in January, instituted a suit before the lower court, over an alleged N3.5 billion unpaid loan facility by Honeywell. The Lower Court Judge, Justice Mohammed Yunusa, had issued [...]

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]]> Ecobank Dismiss 1040 Workers https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-dismiss-1040-workers/ Thu, 02 Jun 2016 17:11:50 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=130690 Ecobank Nigeria has sacked more than 1040 employees, reports say. The affected staff include full time and contract workers, according to Punch. The management of the bank also confirmed the mass sack via a statement released by Managing Director, Charles Kie. The statement reads: “The bank, in its renewed drive for optimal performance, has in [...]

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]]> EFCC Arraigns Three In Port Harcourt For N86m Bank Fraud https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-arraigns-three-in-port-harcourt-for-n86m-bank-fraud/ Fri, 11 Dec 2015 14:41:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=111946 Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday December 10, 2015 arraigned the trio of Uchenna-Dike Ogbonnaya, Uchenna-Dike Ugomma and Ukeni Ugah Adanne before Justice U. N. Agomoh Of the Federal High Court, sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on a 17-count charge bordering on Conspiracy, Stealing, Money laundering and Obtaining Money by False Pretence [...]

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