- Details of 12 commercial banks in the country’s corporate social responsibility activities in two years have been disclosed
- The banks revealed this in their 2021 financials which show a whopping N41.8 billion for different philanthropic projects
- From education, Police to women’s issues, the billions spent were for charity and non-political groups
12 commercial banks have disclosed that between 2020 and 2021 they have donated a combined total of N41.8 billion as part of corporate social responsibility.
According to the banks, N22.82 billion was donated in 2021 a 27.5 percent increase when compared to N17.8 billion donations made in the previous year.
The banks disclosed this in their full-year audited financials submitted to the Nigerian Exchange.
In the corporate world, companies are encouraged to contribute part of their revenues …