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The institution that would eventually become Eagle Flight Microfinance Bank Limited was incorporated on this day as Isuiwa Community Bank in Warri, Delta State, Nigeria.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!The bank’s establishment was rooted in the vision of its promoters, particularly the Word of Life Bible Church founded by Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, to empower the local community both spiritually and economically. It later transformed into a Microfinance Bank to support national economic development goals.
More Notable Events on October 9th
- 1962: Uganda Gains Independence Uganda became an independent sovereign state from the United Kingdom.
- 1992: Peekskill Meteorite Hits a Car (USA) A 27.7-pound (12.6 kg) meteorite known as the Peekskill meteorite crashed into a parked Chevy Malibu in Peekskill, New York. The fireball’s descent was witnessed by thousands across the eastern United States.
- 1967: Che Guevara is Executed Revolutionary Ernesto “Che” Guevara was executed by the Bolivian Army, a day after his capture.