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 […]
Understanding electricity tariffs paid by consumers
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has put into operation a Multi-Year Tariff Order, MYTO, for the determination of the cost of electricity sold by distribution/retail companies for the period June1, 2012 to May 31, 2017.
Europe is making progress but not all is well- Lagarde
Europe seems to be turning the corner. Progress in tackling big challenges has been made. Signs of growth have begun to emerge after several years of declining activity, and question marks about the viability of the monetary union have dissipated.
MFBs asset increases by 25% in 2013
Total assets of Microfinance Banks (MfBs) in the country increased by 25.2 per cent, said Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in its Stability Report for the financial year ended June 2013.
Investible funds: We are promoting knowledge of mutual funds — Oyebola
Mr. Michael Oyebola, is the Managing Director and Head of FBN Capital Asset. He is also the President of the Fund Managers’ Association of Nigeria (FMAN).
Expert faults NIMASA on abandonment of core function …Agency restates commitment to seafarers’ welfare
National Secretary of Nigeria Ship-owners Association, (NISA), Captain Niyi Labinjo, has accused the management of the Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, of abandoning its core function .
