Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted the Nigerian Sustainable Finance Principles (NSFP) which was developed by the Financial Services Regulation Coordinating Committee (FSRCC) for Capital...
The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) has said that Ministry, Department and Agencies of the federal government pocketed the sum of N1.2 trillion by illegally holding and...
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa has promised to partner Senate to ensure that all avenues leading to revenue leakages by the Ministries,...
Ecobank Nigeria and the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) have reached a strategic collaboration to reduce unemployment in the state through the promotion of entrepreneurship...
A Senior Special Assistant to Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has been arrested by the FBI over $350,000 employment fraud during the 2020 COVID-19 lockdown. Abidemi...
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) said it has successfully closed a $1.3 billion dual tenor bond issuance, the Bank’s largest-ever transaction in the international debt capital markets....
The African Development Bank AfDB, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote sustainable private-sector development...
The Republic of Guinea has signed the Agreement for the Establishment of the Fund for Export-Development in Africa (FEDA), a development impact-oriented subsidiary of the African...
Despite COVID-19, remittance flows remained resilient in 2020, registering a smaller decline than previously projected. Officially recorded remittance flows to low- and middle-income countries reached $540...
The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) said insurance companies paid N4 billion as claims arising from over 2,000 businesses affected by the #EndSARS protests. Mr Ganiyu Musa,...
Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed has faulted the Accountant General of the federal on using audit report to reconcile MDAs accounts. Speaking during an interactive session...
Indications emerged that Zenith and Access Banks are among the list of financial institutions from Africa and the Middle East bidding to acquire Union Bank and...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced an extension to its Naira 4 dollar incentive to encourage diaspora remittances till further notice. The apex bank...
Access Bank said it has bought over Grobank in South Africa. This has given the Nigerian bank an opening into the South Africa financial market. In...
The share of US dollar reserves held by central banks fell to 59 per cent—its lowest level in 25 years—during the fourth quarter of 2020, according...