By Ummie Kabir As we bask in the euphoria of successful banking sector recapitalisation exercise, it has become more pertinent to re-evaluate the primary roles of...
Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria has retained the country’s benchmark interest rate at 26.5 per cent, maintaining a cautious stance as...
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, in partnership with Visa, has announced the launch of Visa Signature, a premium card offering designed for Nigeria’s affluent segment. The...
Minister of Finance has said that the insurance sector holds vast untapped potential. With strengthened regulatory frameworks and increased public confidence, the industry is well-positioned to...
The Debt Management Office (DMO), on behalf of the Federal Government, has announced a fresh N600 billion Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bond auction for May...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) continues to price down Nigerian Treasury bills, albeit with a soft touch across standard tenors at the midweek auction. At...
Access Holdings Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to longterm shareholder value and sustainable returns, following a strong performance in the 2025 financial year, while providing clarity...
A leading fintech company in Nigeria, OPay partnered with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) at the Global Money Week 2026 Financial Literacy Fair and Exhibition...
Zenith Bank Plc has announced the retirement of its founder and group chairman, Jim Ovia, following the expiration of his tenure in line with regulatory guidelines....
Access Holdings Plc has reported a N1trn profit before tax in its audited results for the financial year ended December 31, 2025. The Group profit before...
The Africa Finance Corporation – lead developer of the U.S.-backed Lobito minerals transport corridor – is in talks with at least 10 African and foreign financiers...
UN secretary general Antonio Guterres has advocated reform to address an annual development financing gap of up to $1.6 trillion facing Africa. Mr Guterres made the...
The leadership of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) and the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) met yesterday to discuss a strategic partnership aimed at...
Zenith Bank Plc has announced the opening of its Côte d’Ivoire subsidiary, marking a pivotal achievement in the Group’s Pan-African expansion strategy. The official opening ceremony,...
African Development Bank (AfDB) has said that Africa can mobilise up to $1.43 trillion annually from domestic resources with the right policy and institutional reforms. Kevin...