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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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CAP re-affirms commitment, showcases Dulux paint center

CAP re-affirms commitment, showcases Dulux paint center

The Chemical and Allied Products (CAP) Plc, marker of Dulux paints has reiterated its commitment to providing customers with high quality paints that not only allows consumers to fully express themselves in colours, but also in creativity, as it showcases colour centre.

Insurance product innovation (2)

Insurance product innovation (2)

For insurance professionals with an eye on other industries, such as banking and financial services, this can be frustrating. “The insurance industry is significantly more regulated than the banking sector everywhere in the world,” said Edward Woods.

Minister tasks builders over building collapse

Minister tasks builders over building collapse

Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Ms. Amal Pepple, has taken the Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria (CORBON) to task over the spate of building collapse in the country, urging them to provide solution to the menace.

Close-Up campaign: Unilever, NDA partnership drives brand visibility

Close-Up campaign: Unilever, NDA partnership drives brand visibility

The partnership between Unilever Nigeria Plc, manufacturer of Close-Up Toothpaste and the Nigerian Dental Association (NDA) to drive the Brush Day &Night campaign has been described as responsible for the product’s brand visibility and rising market share.

Low rates keep lid on UK mortgage arrears

Low rates keep lid on UK mortgage arrears

Low interest rates have kept the level of UK mortgage arrears and home repossessions steady, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML). It reported that a total of 9,000 homes were repossessed in the second quarter of the year – 100 fewer than in the previous three months.

Stakeholders call for tourism development fund

Stakeholders call for tourism development fund

Stakeholders in the tourism sector have called on the Federal Government to establish a tourism development fund to enable investors to obtain soft loans for tourism projects.

The economy: Who is in charge? – 2

The economy: Who is in charge? – 2

“It is better sometimes not to follow great reformers of abuses beyond the threshold of their homes”. George Elliot, 1819-1880.

Nationalised banks: Uncertainty hovers over insurance subsidiaries

Nationalised banks: Uncertainty hovers over insurance subsidiaries

Having been inactive for over ten months, SpringLife Assurance Ltd could be headed for liquidation following the withdrawal of the operating licence of its parent bank, Spring Bank Plc, and subsequent transfer of the bank’s assets to Enterprise Bank