Ecobank partners AUDA-NEPAD to empower SMEs

Ecobank in partnership with the African Union Development Agency-NEPAD has launched a digital pan-African MSME Academy.…

CBN to restrict forex on food, fertilizer imports

President Muhammadu Buhari has instructed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) not to give foreign exchange…

Electronic transactions in banks hit N263.78tn in Q2’20- NBS

Recent report published by the National Bureau of Statistics for banking sector revealed that a total…

Lagos restates commitment to climate change management

The Lagos State Government over the weekend, restated its commitment to address the scourge of climate…

FCMB reduces interest rates on consumer loans

First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has reduced interest rates on consumer loan products. The reduction, which took…

Ekiti begins recruitment in 774,000 FG jobs program

Kris Obiaje The Chairman, Ekiti State Committee on Special Public Works Committee Programme, Biodun Omoleye, said…

Access Bank appoints Hassan M.T. Usman as Independent Non-Executive Director

Access Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Mr. Hassan M.T Usman, FCA as an Independent…

CBN sets N10bn as maximum for gas intervention fund

The Central Bank of Nigeria on Friday released guideline for implementation of intervention facility for the…

SMEs: Strengthening access to funding in a pandemic

 Timi Olubiyi, Ph.D Globally, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are critical to the development of any…

Polaris Bank launches target savings account

Polaris Bank has launched ‘Polaris Target Savings Account’ to help Nigerians imbibe healthy savings culture as…

African Alliance Insurance Plc appoints Olabisi Adekola as acting MD

African Alliance Insurance has announced the exit of Mrs. Funmilayo Omo from the Board and Management…

Wema Bank partners AIICO to provide better healthcare for Women

Wema Bank, through its women proposition, SARA by Wema has partnered with insurance companies AIICO Insurance…

Nigeria’s total trade declined to N6.24tn in Q2 – NBS

Data obtained from the National Bureau of Statistics revealed that the value of the Nigeria’s total…

CBN to resume forex sales to BDCs

The Central Bank of Nigeria has said that it will resume sales of foreign exchange to…

Investors gain N24bn as equity market rises by 0.18%

The Nigerian equity market on Wednesday closed on a positive as the All Share Index appreciated…

CBN cuts interest rate on savings deposits to 1.25%

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed deposit money banks in Nigeria not to pay…

CBN to resume forex sales to BDCs

The Central Bank of Nigeria will resume the sale of foreign exchange to the Bureau De…

Adesina re-elected as AfDB President

Akinwumi Adesina on Thursday was re-elected as President of the Africa Development Bank  by its Board…