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 […]
CBN tasks businesses on foreign exchange generation
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has called on businesses in the country to ensure that their activities and operations are geared towards generating foreign exchange, which they will in turn, use for their import needs.
NGO calls for reform of housing finance
Lead Director of Centre for Social Justice, Mr. Eze Onyekpere, has called on the Federal government to implement reforms on housing finance to boost the development of the sector.
Lebanon urged to exploit Biz opportunities in Nig.
The Nigerian Ambassador to Lebanon, Amb. Oluwole Idowu has called on the Lebanese business community to exploit Nigeria’s transformation agenda to strengthen existing trade relations between Nigeria and Lebanon.
Economic growth and insurance (1)
Theoretical studies and empirical evidence have shown that countries with better-developed financial systems enjoy faster and more stable long term growth. Well developed financial markets have a significant positive impact on total factor productivity, which translates into higher long term growth.
Success in your business: The Basic Guide to starting your business
One might wonder the importance of knowing what is not business, but this is necessary because you need to know the kind of business you should not go into, and businesses that are prohibited by law. Not every business is a genuine one and I will be taking you through a list of businesses you must not be found doing.
