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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NAICOM clamours media support against unethical practices

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has taken the fight against unethical insurance practice to the media appealing to insurance correspondents to help in exposing any act inimical to the ethics of insurance.

Discontent over implementation of National Central Switch

There is discontentment among electronic payment providers over the implementation of the National Central Switch (NCS) by querying the model being used by the Nigeria Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS) to implement the NCS, especially the recent directives that all banks should connect to the switch.

Complaints about the central switch are double talk, NISS BOSS

Bank customers have, many times, experienced the frustration of not being able to use their debit or credit cards on ATM or POS, irrespective of the banks that issued the cards or the banks that own the ATM or POS. Consequently banks’ customers have had to carry many cards belonging to different banks or card scheme e.g. Interswitch, E-Transact, Valucard, Visa, MasterCard, etc.

‘WETIN’ CONCERN NLC/TUC WITH FOREX MARKET?

Our Government and Organised Labour are once again for the umpteenth time in about five years embroiled in what may best be described as an unending petrol price control war, which was ignited over two decades ago with the drastic devaluation of the naira and increasing product prices. In his second term in office, former President Obasanjo floated the kite of deregulation to put an end to the endless attrition.

Akwa Ibom approves N27bn for housing development

The Akwa Ibom State government, in its bid to tackle envisaged housing problem arising from the expanding economy, has approved N26.95bn for the construction of about 2000 housing units in the state.

FMBN moves to boost Morgage, embarks on debt recover

The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has commenced moves aimed at enhancing its capacity to support mortgage financing in the country, even as it embarks on debt recovery of its non-performing loans.

BUA Sugar targets NSE listing

BUA Sugar Refinery Limited has hinted of its plans to increase its ownership structure, with the listing of its shares on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in the near future.

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