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FirstBank Felicitates With Junior Achievement Nigeria On Nobel Peace Prize…
In recognition of the giant strides and efforts by Junior Achievement Worldwide – the parent body of Junior…
CBN to stop forex sale to banks by December targets $200bn non-oil exports
The Central Bank of Nigeria has revealed that it will stop the sale of foreign exchange to Deposit Money Banks by…
We Will Tell Them Don’t Come To Central Bank For Foreign Exchange Again: CBN To…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has indicated that it would discontinue the sale of foreign exchange to Deposit…
Big Banks Seen Swallowing Smaller Loss-Making Rivals
Ratings agency Moody’s says small Kenyan banks suffering losses or facing insolvency are likely to become…
Jaiz Bank Posts N4.21bn Profit In 2021
Jaiz Bank Plc has released its unaudited financial results for the period ended December 31, 2021. The results as…
GTCO Acquires Investment One’s Pension, Funds Management Subsidiaries
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc says it has completed the acquisition of 100% shareholding in two subsidiaries…
SoftBank hit as profit, and Arm deal, collapse
SoftBank Group Corp reported a 97% drop in quarterly profit and the collapse of a deal worth up to $80 billion to…
Full List Of CBN 100 For 100 Policy Beneficiary
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released the list of 28 companies that took home N23.2 billion from the first…
Nigeria: Otedola Nominates Three Directors For First Bank Board
Billionaire Femi Otedola has made new nomination into First Bank barely two months after he became the single…
CBN Okays Ahmad Abdullahi Appointment As FBH Chairman
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has okayed the appointment of Alhaji Ahmad Abdullahi as non-executive director of…
CBN 100 For 100 Policy: 28 Companies Benefitted
Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN), says 28 companies benefitted from the first cycle of…
FUGAZ investors gain over N4 billion combined during the week
FUGAZ an acronym for the five biggest banks in Nigeria by market capitalization appreciated by 0.16% as investors…
Manufacturers Association Urges CBN To Extend e-Invoice Implementation
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to extend the implementation…
Goldman Sachs Forecast Five Rate Hikes In Federal Reserve This Year
Goldman Sachs is forecasting that the U.S. Federal Reserve will raise interest rates five times in 2022, versus…
Employee Of Deutsche Bank’s “Postbank” To Stage Strike
Some employees of Deutsche Bank's Postbank will stage a strike on Monday to raise pressure on management to meet…
How To Report Financial Institution -CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) has issued a guide on how aggrieved customers can complain about financial…
China Securities And Regulatory Commission Is In Talks With Foreign Bank To Soothe…
The China Securities and Regulatory Commission (CSRC) met this week with the executives of top western banks and…
Nigeria’s Recorded $55.5bn Forex Inflow In Seven Months
The country recorded a foreign exchange inflow of $55.5bn in seven months, data obtained from the Central Bank of…
Tesla Countersue Bank For Seeking Windfall
Tesla Inc on Monday fought back against JPMorgan Chase & Co over a disputed bond contract, countersuing the…
Afreximbank Pan-African Payment And Settlement System (PAPSS) Explained
On the 28th of September, 2021, the Afreximbank in conjunction with the African Continental Free Trade Area…
Naira depreciates as banks shift BTA/PTA rates to N419 per dollar
The value of the Nigerian naira depreciated by 1.5 percent as banks shifted personal travel allowance (PTA) and…
Parallex transforms from microfinance to commercial bank
Parallex Bank says it has officially transitioned from a microfinance institution to a commercial bank.
The bank…
Verdant holds first close for hybrid capital Fund
Hybrid Fund initially has $36 million of committed capital Support for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises…
Nigeria: Association of Bureaux De Change Operators Of Nigeria Urge CBN To Remove…
Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to…
Nigeria’s Private Sector Borrows N5.16 Trillion From Banks In 11 Months 2021
Private sector credit rose to a record high of N35.31 trillion as of November 2021, representing N5.16 trillion net…
Stanbic, Standard Chartered, Citi Lead As Banks Record $38.2bn Foreign Inflows
Stanbic IBTC, Standard Chartered Nigeria, and Citibank Nigeria lead as capital importation from banks hit $38.18bn…
We Are Not Affiliated With Access Capital Investment Platform, Says Access Bank
Access Bank Plc says it has no business engagement or affiliation with Access Capital Investment Platform, an…
‘No Staff Will Be Affected In 2022’ — Standard Chartered Confirms Closure Of…
Standard Chartered Bank has confirmed the closure of 50 percent of its Nigerian branches.
Dayo Aderugbo, Head,…
Standard Chartered To Shut Half Of Nigeria Branches
Standard Chartered Plc is closing about half its Nigerian branches in a pivot to digital banking, according to…
Expert: CBN Policies Can’t Rescue Naira
The naira-dollar exchange rate gap widened from N80.67 per dollar at the beginning of 2021 to N152.83 per dollar…