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Access Bank secures regulatory approval for acquisition of Angola based financial institution

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Access Holdings Plc has announced that its flagship subsidiary, Access Bank Plc has received regulatory approval from the Central Bank of Angola for the acquisition of majority equity stake in Finibanco Angola S.A.

The Central Bank of Nigeria has previously granted its approval to the transaction and the Bank expects to receive the approval of the Angolan Competition Authority in coming days, which would complete the requirements for the regulatory approvals for the transaction, enabling the Bank to initiate completion of other customary conditions precedent to close the transaction.

The Bank has also signed agreement with the minority shareholders of Finibanco Angola S.A who have expressed an interest to sell their shares concurrently and targets to attain a total shareholding above 80% in Finibanco Angola S.A at the completion of the transaction.

Commenting on the recent development, Dr. Herbert Wigwe, Group CEO of Access Holdings said:

“We are pleased to be well positioned to join the select league of banks providing high value financial services to high-growth businesses and the rising consumer sector in Angola. The Bank brings a lot of value-add and expertise that will act a positive catalyst to foster greater innovation and promote the deepening of the financial sector in Angola, while complementing our strategic growth objectives in the broader SADC region”.

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NACJ2023: Akmodel M.D (Dr.) Abdulhakeem Odegade, Others Honoured With Different Integrity Awards

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NACJ2023: Akmodel M.D (Dr.) Abdulhakeem Odegade, Others Honoured With Different Integrity Awards

It was a glamorous event as the Managing Director of AKMODEL GROUPS, Builder (Dr.) Abdulhakeem Odegade graced the 11th Annual Integrity Lecture And Award Night 2023, hosted by Nigerian Association Of Christian Journalists.

The event which took place at Sheraton Hotel and Tower, Ikeja with Theme: Integrity Is Everything and keynote topic: Upholding Integrity And Democratic Principles For A Progressive Society had many dignitaries in attendance.

Builder (Dr.) Abdulhakeem Odegade amongst many awardees was awarded the Man Of Integrity Of The Year Award (Real Estate).

Other awardees were: Rev. Dr. Soul Nzomimbaye (TH.D), Dr. Mrs Adenike Adeagbo, Hon. John Ifechukwu Nwokoye ILon, Otunba Adesina Ademuyiwa, Apostle Dr. Grace Onuoha just to mention a few.

AKMODEL GROUPS consist of AKMODEL Homes and Properties, AKMODEL Builders and AKMODEL Farms.

They also have landed properties in: Lagos State (Ibeju Lekki, Epe), Uyo, Ibadan, Awka, Abeokuta, Ilorin, Enugu, Ghana and still counting.

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Akmodel Md (Dr.) Abdulhakeem Odegade, Favour Benson, Others Graces NACJ2023 Award Nigh

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Akmodel Md (Dr.) Abdulhakeem Odegade, Favour Benson, Others Graces NACJ2023 Award Nigh

 

The golden fish that has no hiding place that he is, Builder (Dr.) Abdulhakeem Odegade, M.D of AKMODEL GROUPS, is set to receive another award at the 11th Annual Integrity Lecture And Award Night 2023 by Nigerian Association Of Christian .Journalists (NACJ2023).

 

This event will take place at Sheraton Hotel and Tower, Ikeja with the keynote speaker being none other than the doyen and symbol of journalistic excellence, Dr. Reuben Abati, who will be speaking on the Theme: Integrity Is Everything with keynote topic: Upholding Integrity And Democratic Principles For A Progressive Society.

 

Recall that barely a fourthnight ago, Bldr. (Dr.) Abdulhakeem Odegade was honoured with Man Of The Year And Excellence Award (Real Estate Entrepreneur 2023) at the Real Estate Conference And Recognition Award (RECRA 2023).

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Photos: RECRA 2023 Host Bldr. (Dr.) Abdulhakeem Odegade, Paul Obazele, Muyiwa Olaiya (GreenPasture Homes), Kayode Olasehinde (Pa James), Eminent Personalities

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Photos: RECRA 2023 Host Bldr. (Dr.) Abdulhakeem Odegade, Paul Obazele, Muyiwa Olaiya (GreenPasture Homes), Kayode Olasehinde (Pa James), Eminent Personalities

Builder (Dr.) Abdulhakeem Odegade and other dignitaries from different walks of life created a great experience at the prestigious Real Estate Conferences And Recognition Award ceremony (RECRA 2023) which took place yesterday Sunday, May 14th at The Civic Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos.

The event started with Bldr. (Dr.) Odegade who was the Chairman of the occasion, welcomed everyone to the event which had speakers to thrash the theme of the event which was: Real Estate Market: Prospects In The Midst Of Challenges.

The Chief Speaker, Mr. Oluwale Oloyede (MD/CEO of GreenPasture Homes, Abuja) was represented by their General Manager, Mr. Muyiwa Olaiya and he did justice to the theme.

The event also had other distinguished dignitaries gracing the event such as; the representative of the Executive Governor of Lagos State, His Excellency, Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Paul Obazele (Brand Ambassador of AKMODEL GROUPS), Favour Benson (Akmodel Media Consultant), Kayode Olasehinde popularly known as Pa James, a veteran Yoruba comic actor and film producer.

Also not left out are representatives from Highbridge Homes LTD., Dukiya Investment LTD., Green Atlas LITD., Pelican Valley Estates Nigeria LTD and other real estate companies just to mention a few..

 

Most of the attendees were also awardees who were honoured in different categories in the real estate sector.

Bldr. (Dr.) Abdulhakeem Odegade was awarded the real estate excellence award as Most Innovative And Reliable Real Estate Entrepreneur Of The Year.

The event was both educative and entertaining with different side attractions such as Comedians: Mc Kirikiri and Mc Pato, the DJ too was on point to liven up the event.

The event was powered by Prestige Real Estate News.

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