Nigeria: Zenith Bank Celebrates Tech Excellence, Rewards Hackathon Winners With ₦140m At Tech Fair 5.0

The 2025 edition of the Zenith Tech Fair featured an expanded, dual-competition structure that included a high-stakes Hackathon for product development and a Startup Pitch… Read more »

Nigeria: Fidelity Bank Grows Gross Earnings By 46 Percent to ₦748.7 Billion for H1 2025

Fidelity Bank is expanding its digital banking footprint, enhancing customer experience, and supporting key sectors of the economy. Read more »

Nigeria: Firstbank Sparks Global Kindness With 2025 Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Week

These initiatives epitomise FirstBank's care for the environment and humanity, aligning with the Bank's sustainability strategic pillars Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Reforms Yield Fruit but Impact Yet to Improve Livelihoods - World Bank

Food insecurity remains widespread, it said, with poor households, who spend a large part of their income on food, worst hit by surging price levels, adding that the cost of a… Read more »

Nigeria: Zenith Bank Appoints Abdulazeez Kanya As Independent Director

Mr Kanya's appointment took effect on 24 September, following confirmation by the CBN. Read more »

Nigeria: Group Asks CBN to Scrap Two Per Cent Service Charge On Hajj Fares

The group said the payment adds an additional financial burden on Nigerian pilgrims. Read more »

Nigeria: Firstbank Announced As Sponsors for Calabar Entertainment Conference

The two-day event will feature keynote addresses, masterclasses, panel discussions, and networking sessions Read more »

Nigeria: 'Renewed Hope in Central Banking' - a Blueprint for Nigeria's Economic Future

This book is not only a timely contribution to Nigeria's economic discourse but also a lasting guide for how a nation can navigate turbulent times with vision, discipline, and… Read more »

Nigeria: CBN Projects $1 Billion Monthly Remittances - Official

"There is a digital revolution. So many people now are not using the banking system to make payments." Read more »

Nigeria: The Three Theories of Banking - Unveiling the True Architects of Money in Modern Economies, By 'Tope Fasua

With the advent of digital banking, the process of money creation has become even more abstract and instantaneous. Read more »

Nigeria: Access Bank GMD Visits Gov Radda, Thanks God for Sparing Him

During the visit, special prayers were offered in gratitude for Governor Radda safety following the minor road accident he experienced last month while travelling from Katsina to… Read more »

Nigeria: Agusto & Co. Projects 19 Percent Profit Fall for Nigerian Banks in 2025

It projected a 19.2 per cent drop in profit before tax in 2025 Read more »

Nigeria: Premiumtrust Bank Meets N200bn Capital Requirement for National Commercial Banks

This new milestone by PremiumTrust Bank reinforces its leadership as Nigeria's fastest-growing bank Read more »

Nigeria: CBN Orders Banks, Fintech Firms to Make GPS Tracking Mandatory for PoS Terminals

The CBN also directed payment companies to adopt a new global standard for transaction messages, known as ISO 20022, by 31 October. Read more »

Nigeria: NELFUND Clarifies New Guidelines On Upkeep Loan Disbursement, Application Process

"This policy ensures that upkeep payments are managed fairly, transparently, and in line with each institution's academic schedule." Read more »

Nigeria: Jaiz Bank Posts 121 Percent Profit Growth, Hits N24.4billion in 2024

The bank declared a dividend of N3.2 billion, or 7 kobo per share. Read more »

Nigeria: Ecobank's Former Chairman Buys Nedbank's 21 Percent Stake for $100 Million

The transaction will reach consummation once regulatory approvals are in place, with the proposed disposal expected to be executed in the last quarter of the year. Read more »

Nigeria: Zenith Bank, Living Trust Mortgage Bank, Fidelity Bank Top Stock Picks This Week

This is not a buy, sell or hold recommendation but a stock investment guide. You may need to involve your financial advisor before making investment decisions. Read more »

Nigeria: CBN Clarifies $50 Non-Resident BVN Charge

The clarification comes after online reports suggested that the central bank had introduced new or hidden fees for BVN registration. Read more »

Nigeria: Alleged Contempt - CBN, Firm Agree to Settle Out of Court

The money in dispute is part of the Paris Club refund. Read more »

Africa: Afreximbank Disbursed $250 Billion Across Africa - Oramah

"Over the past 32 years, we have mobilised over $250 billion into Africa." Read more »