PRES. TRUMP AWARDED INAUGURAL FIFA PEACE PRIZE AT WORLD CUP DRAW IN WASHINGTON . (PHOTOS).

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 President Trump awarded inaugural FIFA Peace Prize at World Cup draw in Washington  Gianni Infantino, the FIFA President presented the honour onstage at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, saying Trump had been selected “in recognition of his exceptional and extraordinary actions to promote peace and unity around the world”. “This is your prize, this is your peace prize,” Infantino said, after Trump took the stage to accept the trophy, a medal and certificate. “There is also a beautiful medal for you that you can wear everywhere you want to go.”   FIFA says the prize is for “individuals who help unite people in peace through unwavering commitment and special actions”.  Accepting the award, Trump called it “one of the great honours of my life”, before claiming to have “saved millions and millions of lives – the Congo is an example, over 10 million people killed and it was heading for another 10 million very quickly. India and Pakistan, so many diffe...

ACCESS, FBN, FIDELITY... CBN SELLS DOLLARS TO 26 BANKS, DISQUALIFIES SIX. (PHOTO).


 Access, FBN, Fidelity… CBN sells dollars to 26 banks, disqualifies six


The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it sold foreign exchange (FX) to banks worth $876.26 million at N1,495 per dollar.

According to a statement dated August 7, signed by Omolara Omotunde Duke, CBN’s director of the financial markets department, the apex bank said the auction aimed to reduce demand pressure in the FX market and promote price discovery.

The CBN said the transaction was conducted through a retail Dutch auction system (rDAS).

According to the apex bank, while bids valued at $876.26 million from 26 banks qualified, bids from six banks were disqualified.

The CBN said four banks missed the deadline and two did not provide bids in their submitted templates.

Below is the full list of successful and unsuccessful bids.


$SUCCESSFUL BIDS:


S/N BANK SUCCESSFUL BIDS ($)

1. Access       79,092,862.79

2. Citi       12,001,875.89

3. Coronation        4,474,753.38

4. Ecobank        5,320,365.25

5. FBN       228,994,949.57

6. FBN Quest        5,089,359.92

7 Fidelity        43,616,742.68

8. FSDH        1,999,399.52

9. Globus       11,070,395.30

10. Greenwich             17,21.40

11. GTB         29,543,429.06

12. Jaiz         16,708,748.35

13. Keystone           4,635,899

14. Lotus           4,024,818.31

15. Nova            2,098,539.51

16. Parallex              548,052.17

17. Polaris             10,440,523.75

18. Providus             11,453,580.97

19. Signature                 551,753

20. Stanchart            28,429,525.73

21. Sterling            14,397,359.41

22. Taj             19,107,550.88

23. Titan                790.78

24. Union             13,268,519.66

25. Unity                616,138.33

26. Zenith              267,862,855.69

Total              815,362,006.30

DISQUALIFIED BANKS 


S/N BANK AMOUNT  REMARKS

1 UBA     13,213,785.91 Late submission

2 FCMB 178,652,316.84 Late submission

3 Stanbic 57,857,408.12 Late submission

4 Wema 21,940,547.84 Late submission

5 Suntrust 7,379,787.50 No bid rates

6 Rand 0 No bid received

Total 279,043,846.21

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