Zenith Bank Plc has retained its ranking as the Number One Bank in Nigeria by Tier-1 Capital in the 2023 Top 1000 World Banks’ Rankings, published...
Opening the week, Nigerian equities extended its bullish run as the benchmark index closed 1.61% stronger to settle at 61,949.24 points. Increased demand for MTNN (+1.68%) alongside ZENITHBANK...
Nigerian Pension Fund Index gained a whopping 16% in the month of June as investor sentiments sent stocks soaring to record highs. The NGX data showed...
Nigeria’s external reserves have continued its downward trend dwindling by $2.8 billion in the first half of 2023, reaching around $34.1 billion in June, due to...
Ending the perfect week, the local equities closed the session stronger, bringing the All-Share index up by 1.43% to settle at 60,968.27 points. Telco heavyweights, AIRTELAFRI (+4.75%) and MTNN...
United Bank for Africa (UBA) has unveiled the UBA Braille Account Opening Form, designed specifically to cater for the financial needs of the visually impaired. The...
The World Bank has said that it planned to commit additional $750 million to deepen Nigerians access to electricity through the Nigeria Electrification Project (NEP). Ms...
A total of 130 countries representing 98% of the global economy are now exploring digital versions of their currencies, with almost half in advanced development, pilot...
The Debt Management Office report has shown that Nigeria’s debt servicing cost increased by 55.71 per cent to N1.24tn in three months. According to data obtained...
The World Bank Group has approved a loan of $500m to help drive women’s empowerment in Nigeria. This became the second loan approved by the World...
Sterling Bank said it has launched Qore; its suite of renewable energy-powered transportation solutions. Qore will offer the purchase and financing of electric vehicles (EVs), EV...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abuja Zonal Command on June 26, 2023, secured the conviction of one Adegbayi Tunde Yusuf. He was prosecuted on...
Today, the domestic bourse continued its winning streak as the benchmark index gained 1.30% to settle at 60,108.86 points, the highest point since over a decade (precisely 5 March 2008 when...
The Lagos bourse rebounded after the previous session’s pullback as the benchmark index gained 0.22% to close at 59,338.76 points. Investor’s interest in industrial heavyweight BUACEMENT...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) have held strategic discussions in Abuja on how to deepen collaboration on...