Finance

First Bank named Nigeria’s strongest brand in 2026 by Brand Finance

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 […]
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FirstBank provides secure and convenient money transfer services to customers

FirstBank provides secure and convenient money transfer services to customers

First Bank of Nigeria Limited has been on a journey of strength and dynamism committed to providing the best financial solutions to promote convenience and support the lifestyles of its customers. The Bank through the years has demonstrated an understanding of its customers’ modern lives, wants, and needs as part of its drive to become the trusted partner providing bespoke and accessible banking offerings to its teeming customers.

Ecobank Masterpass QR records high patronage

Ecobank Masterpass QR records high patronage

The Deputy Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Tony Okpanachi has expressed delight over the level of acceptability and wide patronage of Ecobank MasterPass QR, an innovative global digital payment solution recently introduced into the nation’s financial landscape by the Bank. It would be recalled that Ecobank was the first financial institution in the country to introduce Masterpass QR.

Fraud: EFCC arraigns microfinance bank boss

Fraud: EFCC arraigns microfinance bank boss

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Friday, arraigned Mr Fredrick Ogbueifun before Justice P.A. Ajoku of the Federal High Court, Benin, Edo State on a 33-count charge for alleged abuse of office to the tune of N317 million. The accused as Acting Managing Director of Uda Community Bank, now Uda Microfinance Bank, allegedly raised […]

Investors’ bullish on financial services stocks

Investors’ bullish on financial services stocks

Despite a bearish out-look that pervaded the equities market for most part of last week, investors’ interest on financial services’ sector spiked, resulting in exchange of 903.66 million shares valued at N3.34 billion in the sector.

FG contract is strictly between the insurers through brokers

FG contract is strictly between the insurers through brokers

You see, this information is just coming out and of course we are trying to identify the source, the parties concerned, and all that. If you remember, we were talking about brokers who are unlicensed to practice. It may shock you to know that we have not yet identified all of them. It is quite impossible to do so, because, we have some brokers that are not even members of NCRIB, and some of them are the ones actually doing a lot of government businesses.