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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NAC, WesBank meet over national vehicle finance scheme

NAC, WesBank meet over national vehicle finance scheme

The officials of the National Automotive Council (NAC) and WesBank of South Africa have met in Abuja on the proposed roll-out of made-in-Nigeria vehicle finance scheme later in the year. A statement by the NAC said its Director-General, Mr Aminu Jalal, led the Director, Policy and Planning, Mr Luqman Mamudu and Director, Industrial Infrastructure, Mr Waheed Odetoro to discuss the scheme.

Pension funds hit N4.5trn with 6 million contributors

Pension funds hit N4.5trn with 6 million contributors

Crusader Pension Limited, a pension fund administrator has lamented the low number of people in the pension scheme in the country, as pension funds hit N4.5 trillion. The Managing Director, Crusader Pension Limited, Mr. Adeniyi Falade, who disclosed this at the NASD OTC Private Equity Conference held in Lagos said “ N4.5 trillion of Pension Fund is available at the moment and this money needs to be invested.

Penalties for late filers, ABC of tax returns (1)

Penalties for late filers, ABC of tax returns (1)

Often times taxpayers have little or no knowledge of the basic requirements for filing their tax returns as well as the consequences for late filing on these returns. Below is a breakdown of the requirements for filing your tax returns, their due dates and penalties for late filing as it applies to various tax types.