First Bank named Nigeria’s strongest brand in 2026 by Brand Finance
First Bank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and financial inclusion service provider, has been recognised as the strongest brand in Nigeria in the “Nigeria 25 2026” ranking by Brand Finance, a leading independent brand valuation and strategy consultancy. The Bank achieved an AAA+ rating, the highest possible distinction, underscoring its unmatched brand strength and leadership […]
FG rakes N6.3bn savings bonds, as investors’ appetite drops
The Federal Government’s target of wooing retail and high net worth investors in the Nigerian capital market, using the savings bond to finance the budget deficit may seem not to be materialising as the appetite for investment in the savings bond continue to diminish with the value of the bond subscription for seven months period accounting insignificantly to the stock market capitalisation (market value).
Scarcity of funds to intensify as CBN mop-ups N422bn
The interbank money market is expected to experience intense scarcity of funds this week following the liquidity mop up of N422 billion by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) last week.
NeFF advocates holistic awareness campaign against electronic fraud
THE Nigeria Electronic Fraud Forum (NeFF) has called for holistic and sustained awareness campaign to further reduce incidence of electronic fraud in the country.
Apology
It has come to our knowledge that an article which we earlier published with caption “Entrepreneurial Revolution: The Solution to Nigeria’s Economic Challenge,”an ascribed authorship to one Peter Osalor is the plagiarised intellectual property of Mr. Taopheek Babayeju.
CBN should relax stringent measures on N220bn MSME Fund — Chairman Aguda Titun MfB
Loan repayment in Nigeria is an institutional problem. The way people come to take loan is different from when you are asking them for the repayment. We understand that economic recession has made things more difficult but our attitudes are bad towards repayment.
