Fidelity Bank Plc has said that neither the bank nor any of its agents have any ties to the purported ‘E-Universe Promo’, adding that anyone who participates in the said scheme does so at his or her own detriment.

“Our attention has been drawn to an illegal promo making rounds online called E-Universe Promo. We conduct our business promotions in line with the laws of the federation and global banking standards,” according to Fidelity Bank Plc in a June 28 disclaimer.

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Fidelity Bank further noted that it does not encourage scams, illegal investments and schemes aimed at defrauding unsuspecting members of the public.

Iheanyi Nwachukwu, is a creative content writer with almost two decades journalism experience writing on banking, finance, capital markets, and tax. The multiple awards winning journalist is Assistant Editor, BusinessDay. Iheanyi holds BSc Degree in Economics from Imo State University; Master of Science (MSc) Degree in Management from University of Lagos. Iheanyi has attended several work-related trainings including (i) Advanced Writing and Reporting Skills (Pan African University, Lagos); (ii) News Agency Journalism (Indian Institute of Mass Communication {IIMC}, New Delhi, India); and (iii) Capital Markets Development and Regulations (International Law Institute {ILI} of Georgetown University, Washington DC, USA). Other trainings Iheanyi attended include: Economic/Political Risk Analysis (By Thomson Reuters Foundation); International Financial Journalism (IFJ) (By PMA Media Training, UK); Effective Business Writing Skills (By Phillips Consulting); Reporting on Corporate Governance (By International Finance Corporation (IFC) & Thomson Reuters Foundation UK); etc. In addition, he has participated in high-level economy & markets events in Dubai, South Africa, Morocco, and other African countries like Zambia, Ghana and Gambia.

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