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 […]
FGN Export Fund sucks N25bn from banks’ profits
A WHOPPING N24.98 billion was withdrawn from the profits 14 banks quoted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, and transferred to the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Export Stimulation Fund.
Law Union targets middle-income earners to drive growth, revenue
LAW Union & Rock Insurance Plc has said that it will focus on distribution of its products to the burgeoning middle class during the course of 2017 financial year to drive growth and profitability.
Africa Re awards $25,000 to CEO of the year, two companies
THE third edition of Africa Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) Awards recognized Delphine Traoré Maïdou as the CEO of the Year for the significant contribution she made to Africa’s economy as CEO of Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) Africa from 2012 to 2017.
Bulls, bears to interface equities this week
THE recent rally seen in the equities market may be sustained this week as the market is set to benefit from some positive developments in the macro-economic environment, even as investors are expected to ride on the back of the recent rally to take profits.
Advantages and disadvantages of fixed deposits
Even if the process of placing a fixed deposit varies slightly from one bank to another, opening a fixed deposit account is still very simple.
