Nigeria Needs Robust Policies To Boost Foreign Trade – Analysts
Analysts have urged Nigeria’s fiscal and monetary authorities to adopt strategic policies aimed at enhancing…
NSIA Insurance donates furniture to school
NSIA Insurance Limited has donated furniture and school supplies to Government College, Victoria Island, Lagos, as…
Firm partners NexHub to boost creative exports
Bruit Costaud, a leading policy communications and government affairs firm, partnered with NexHub to amplify…
Continental Reinsurance gets positive ratings
Continental Reinsurance, a leading pan-African reinsurance company, has received a B+ financial strength rating…
Access Bank set to acquire 100% equity in South Africa’s Bidvest Bank
Access Bank, a subsidiary of Access Holdings Plc, has announced its agreement to acquire a 100% equity stake in…
BudPay Highlights Lack of Data Among SMEs Hindering African Business Growth
Despite the surge in digital transactions across Africa, 73% of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) lack access to…
World Bank may approve $500m loan to Nigeria today
The World Bank is expected to approve a $500 million loan for Nigeria to enhance rural access and agricultural…
Unified Payments launches new campaign
Unified Payments, Nigeria's leading payments, and financial technology company, has introduced its new campaign…
Banks lost N42.33bn to fraud in six months — Report
Nigerian banks experienced N42.33bn in fraud-related losses during the first half of 2024, according to a report…
Insurance firms eye N4.98bn profit in 2025
Three leading Nigerian insurance firms Cornerstone Insurance, AIICO Insurance, and International Energy Insurance…
Rupee slips to record low but central bank steps in to curb losses
On December 12, the Indian rupee reached an all-time low of 84.88 to the U.S. dollar, marking a 0.04% decline. The…
Stocks Rise as Investors Bet on Fed Rate Cut Euro Firms Ahead of ECB Decision
Global stock markets saw a slight uptick on December 12, supported by expectations of a U.S. Federal Reserve…
Dangote Refinery exports PMS to Cameroon
Dangote Refinery and Neptune Oil have successfully executed the first-ever export of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS)…
Tinubu to German investors: Energy, solid minerals key to Nigeria’s economic…
President Bola Tinubu highlighted Nigeria's potential for growth in the energy and solid minerals sectors during a…
Mastercard and BCP Group Collaborate on Cross-Border Payments in Africa
Mastercard has announced a strategic partnership with the BCP Group to enhance cross-border payments for both…
UBA shareholders get 375% returns
Shareholders of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) have seen impressive returns, with a cumulative capital gain of…
Pension funds to increase infrastructure financing – PenOp
The Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria (PenOp) has announced plans to enhance the role of pension funds…
Dangote gifts 120 indigent students N16m
As part of its 2024 Community Day celebration, Dangote Cement, Ibese, presented N16.2 million in scholarships to…
Naira falls to N1,745/$ on parallel market
The Nigerian naira sharply declined to N1,745 per dollar in the parallel market on Wednesday, marking a steep drop…
NAICOM ICRC Set Agenda for Insurance of Public-Private Assets
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) and the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) have…
AFD extends additional 50m Euros funding to DBN
The French Agency for Development (AFD) has extended a €50 million credit line to the Development Bank of Nigeria…
Nigeria’s money supply rises 48% to N107.7trn
Nigeria's money supply rose 48.3% year-on-year to N107.7 trillion in October 2024, up from N72.6 trillion in the…
Interest rate, others drive up investments in Mutual Funds by 89.12%
The Mutual Funds market in Nigeria has witnessed a remarkable 89.12% year-on-year growth, with the total Net Asset…
Stocks steady as investors cautiously await US inflation data
Stocks remained steady on December 11 as investors awaited key U.S. inflation data, which could influence future…
Firm launches wealth management App with diverse investment opportunities
Smart Stewards has launched Wealth Sync, a wealth creation app aimed at individuals, small businesses, and…
Stock Market Appreciates by N60bn on Investors Demand for MTN, 36 Others
The Nigerian stock market rebounded with a capitalization increase of N60 billion, driven by investors' strong…
Stanbic IBTC Pensions to Host Annual Creativity, Innovation Festival
Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers has announced plans to host its annual FUZE 3.0 Festival, a celebration of Nigerian…
Recapitalisation: ASSIBIFI president underscores impact on banking industry
Olusoji Oluwole, the president of the Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance, and Financial Institutions…
Foreign portfolio inflows boost Nigeria’s FX reserves by $7.7bn
Nigeria's external reserves saw a significant increase of $7.7 billion, reaching $40.3 billion by November 2024,…
Edves and Globus Bank Partner to Simplify School Fee Payments
Edves, a leading education technology company in Africa, has partnered with Globus Bank to simplify school fee…