The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has withdrawn its earlier circular directing banks to implement a controversial 0.5% cybersecurity levy on electronic transactions. The decision of...
The Managing Director of Palmpay Nigeria, Mr. Chika Nwosu, has restated the support of the leading fintech firm for regulators in their efforts to strengthen the...
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) pledged $2 billion over 10 years towards clean cooking solutions in Africa, being a major step along the road to...
The Central Bank of Nigeria is set to undergo a significant operational overhaul according to a recent report by the International Monetary Fund on Nigeria titled,...
Shareholders of Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc on Thursday at the third Annual General Meeting approved the company’s plan to establish a capital raising programme of $750...
The House of Representatives on Thursday directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to suspend implementation of 0.5% cybersecurity levy on all electronic transactions within the...
PalmPay, a leading fintech platform, has partnered with the Lagos State Government to bolster its agricultural initiative, offering robust payment solutions to empower residents and businesses...
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), Africa’s Global Bank, released its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31st, 2024, showing very strong growth across...
By Nkiruka Nnorom Call for proactive, not reactive fiscal policy Customers’ deposit in top deposit money banks rose 66 percent Year-on-Year (YoY) to N76.04 trillion at the...
The Ag Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has disclosed the Commission’s plans to delist the Naira from P2P (peer-to-peer) crypto...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered all banks to start charging a 0.5% cybersecurity levy on all electronic transactions within the country excluding 16...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed 0.005% Cybersecurity Levy deductions on electronic transfers. A circular issued by the CBN, yesterday, directed the deductions would become...
The Naira on Monday depreciated to N1,410 per dollar in the parallel market, from N1,395 per dollar last weekend. However, the Naira appreciated in the Nigerian...
Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) on Thursday announced an increase in the maximum deposit insurance coverage levels for all licensed deposit-taking financial institutions with immediate effect....
Amidst prevalent economic headwinds in the country, the Nigeria equities market has rebounded to brake free of the shackles of profit-taking as the bulls successfully staged...
Fitch Ratings has revised the Outlook on Nigeria’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to Positive from Stable, and affirmed the IDR at ‘B-‘. In...
Transnational Corporation Plc, Nigeria’s leading, listed conglomerate with investment in the Power, Hospitality, and Energy sectors, has announced impressive Q1 financial results for the period ended March 31, 2024....
The FCMB Group has reported a profit before tax of N104.4 billion for the full-year ended December 31, 2023, a 186% year-on-year (YoY) increase compared to...
Nigeria’s listed banking stocks’ value declined by N2.069 trillion in 16 trading days following the announcement of the recapitalisation exercise by the Central Bank of Nigeria...
In the dynamic landscape of the Nigerian insurance industry, the journey towards sustainable growth and development has been marked by challenges and opportunities alike. As the...