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Amcon should name chronic debtors now

Amcon should name chronic debtors now

The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON, which acquired about 13,800 non-performing loans from banks in 2010 eventually had N5trillion debt to recover from the debtors nationwide. Some notorious deadbeats are indebted to more than one bank. The N5 trillion involved is more than double the loans the Federal Government will be incurring this year to support the 2019 budget.
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Suru Group condemns AMCON’s invasion of its property

Suru Group condemns AMCON’s invasion of its property

A real estate and property company, Suru Worldwide Venture Nigeria Limited, has condemned Asset Management Company of Nigeria, AMCON, over alleged illegal invasion of its Ikeja, Lagos GRA property,  despite court orders to “stay the continuing and or further execution of the said judgment.”

AMCON records N342bn revenue, recovers N740bn loans

AMCON records N342bn revenue, recovers N740bn loans

THE Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) yesterday released its financial statement for the year ended 2017, which shows revenue rising by 23 percent to N342 billion during the year.  Meanwhile corporation has recovered N740 billion loans since its inception in 2011. Analysis of the financial statement of the corporation showed that gross earnings rose by 22.6 percent to N341.83 billion in 2017 from N278.78 billion in 2016.

N29bn debt: AMCON takes over Sea Petroleum Oil & Gas Limited

N29bn debt: AMCON takes over Sea Petroleum Oil & Gas Limited

ASSET Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON, has taken over the assets of Sea Petroleum Oil & Gas Limited due to failure to repay N20 billion debt owed Union Bank of Nigeria Plc. The company is owned by former Minister of Aviation, Princess Stella Oduah-Ogiemwonyi.  The take-over was by a court order.

AMCON plotting to sell my property — Suru Group boss

AMCON plotting to sell my property — Suru Group boss

Chairman of Suru Group, Mr Edward Akinlade, has raised the alarm over alleged plot by Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON, to sell his property, Best Western Plus Hotel, located on Allen Avenue Ikeja, Lagos without due process.

Debt recovery: NASS to vest more powers on AMCON

Debt recovery: NASS to vest more powers on AMCON

Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Banking and Currency, Sir Jones Onyereri, has said the House was currently working at amending the Act establishing Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON.

AMCON advocates special market to enhance asset valuation, disposal

AMCON advocates special market to enhance asset valuation, disposal

ASSET Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has called for the creation of ‘AMCON Market,’ to enable it dispose several billions of naira worth of assets that are tied down in its books due to inappropriate valuation, strange market forces among other vices.

DTN hails firm’s takeover by AMCON

DTN hails firm’s takeover by AMCON

The Board and Management of Folio Communications Limited, owners of Daily Times of Nigeria, DTN, have hailed the takeover of the company by the Asset Management Company of Nigeria, AMCON.

DTN hails takeover of company by AMCON

DTN hails takeover of company by AMCON

The Board and Management of Folio Communications Limited, owners of Daily Times of Nigeria (DTN) have hailed the takeover of the company by the Asset Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON).

Kanu, AMCON tango over  ex-Eagles captain’s hotel

Kanu, AMCON tango over ex-Eagles captain’s hotel

ASSET Man-agement Corp-oration of Nigeria, AMCON, has called on Nigerians to disregard any claim on Hardley Apartments Hotel by former Super Eagles captain, Nwankwo Kanu, as the case has not been decided by the law court.

AMCON: Legal luminaries advocate review of debt recovery processes

AMCON: Legal luminaries advocate review of debt recovery processes

LEGAL luminaries including the former Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Hon. Justice I. N. Auta, OFR, and the President of Court of Appeal, Hon. Justice Zainab Adamu Bulkachuwa, CFR, have joined the campaign by the management of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON, in calling for a paradigm shift in debt recovery processes in Nigeria. Such shift according to them would act as act panacea, if indeed the Corporation were to meet its mandate of resolving its huge outstanding obligation. 

AMCON, hotelier at logger heads over move to seize property

AMCON, hotelier at logger heads over move to seize property

A LAGOS-based firm, The Suru Worldwide Ventures Nigeria Limited and Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria AMCON, are presently at logger heads following moves by the corporation to seize the Best Western Hotel Plus, situated at No 12, Allen Avenue, Ikeja.

How AMCON intervention saved Arik Air – Ex vice-chairman

How AMCON intervention saved Arik Air – Ex vice-chairman

A former Vice-Chairman of Arik Air, Sen. Anietie Okon, has alleged that the plan by some “powerful” individuals to take over the airline and sell it cheaply to themselves was thwarted by the intervention of the Asset Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON).