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 […]
We want to deliver solutions to small businesses to make them bigger
Mr Segun Odusanya is First City Monument Bank’s Deputy Managing Director / Executive Director. He joined FCMB in August 2011 with over 18 years of experience garnered across key banking functions, including Client Relationship, Sales, Corporate Banking and Operations.
Wonder banks: Onitsha investors lament ordeal, seek SEC’s intervention
Investors in Onitsha, Anambra State, have continued to lament their ordeal with wonder banks in which millions of naira was illegally collected from them under the pretence of investing the money in private placement.
Developers blame disconnect with policymakers for housing woes
…hold stakeholders’ parley with FMBN
Protracted disconnect between real estate developers and policy makers in the housing sector have been identified as one of the problems militating against housing development in Nigeria.
Insurance college opens window of opportunity for admission seekers
The Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria, CIIN, said it is set to fill the admission gap created by higher institutions in the country when the College of Insurance and Management becomes fully operational.
Realtors move to tackle building collapse
Professional bodies in the built environment comprising of surveyors, town planners, estate surveyors and valuers, architects, engineers, quantity surveyors and builders have agreed to come together under the auspices of Building Collapse Prevention Guild (BCPG) to tackle the recurring incidence of building collapse across the country.
