By Yvonne-Faith Elaigwu Imagine a bustling Tuesday morning in the city of Lagos and Mrs. Hadiza, a vibrant entrepreneur, is preparing her well-loved Jollof rice for...
By Victor Irechukwu, Head of Engineering, OnePipe. In recent years, non-bank providers have been integrating financial services into various products and services. This enables merchants that have these...
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier banking institution and leading financial inclusion services provider, has won the Financial Institution of the Year Award at the...
By Kevwe Onokerhoraye, Head, Product Strategy, OnePipe Imagine this: Mr. Okeke runs a small grocery store in the bustling city of Lagos, Nigeria. He has been...
In December 2015, the share price of First Bank of Nigeria Limited was trading around N4.8 band. About seven years later, precisely last December, the value...
By CardinalStone Analysts Event: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced the abolition of segmentation in Nigeria’s FX market, with all segments effectively collapsed into the...
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has cautioned against the tendency to mistake the recent unification of naira exchange rates across various windows...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the official unification of all segments of the forex exchange (FX) market to abolish differing exchange rate regime....
By Abang Emenyi, Head, Growth & Marketing, OnePipe Amina, a small grocery store owner in bustling Lagos, Nigeria, is the embodiment of resilience. Her store is an...
Breaking: DSS arrests Godwin Emefiele The Department of State Services (DSS) has reportedly arrested Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, who had just...
Dazzles stakeholders with growth across key metrics Rising from a lower profit margin of N10.2billion and a debilitating Non-Performing Loan portfolio of 45 per cent in...
President Bola Tinubu has suspended Godwin Emefiele as the governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended the Central Bank Governor,...
Awacash, a fintech platform, has recently received a microfinance bank license from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), marking a significant achievement following its earlier acquisition...
All around the world, governments are trying to encourage cashless payments. Their reasons for doing so are multiple, including expanded financial inclusion and transparency, wanting to...
Cryptocurrency insurance company, Evertas is now insured to cover policies of up to $420 million from its previous limit of just $5 million, Reuters reported. London-based...
First Bank has said its profit before tax rose by 12.4 per cent to N147.0bn as of the end of 2022, from N130.9bn in the corresponding...
By Kaliba Bilala “Most large complex financial institutions are global—at least in life if not in death.” – Mervyn King When banks ran into trouble during...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved an equity investment of $20 million in the Africa50 Infrastructure Acceleration Fund I in...
The insurance industry has an important role to play in addressing food security in Africa and should be seen as an integral part of the agricultural...
By Christy Animam The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has sanctioned some employers in the country with N12.1 billion fine for their failure to remit their employees’...