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 […]
Why Gulder will continue to engage consumers — NB
Everyday pages of newspapers, billboards, radio and television stations are awash with winners in various promos. Viewers and those who had participated and never won a prize tend to agree that promos are gimmicks employed by promoters to reap-off consumers or to grow their market share.
‘ 80% of Nigeria’s major cities have no development plans’
It has been revealed that less than twenty percent of all state capitals and major urban centres across Nigeria have any form of physical development plans to guide their growth. This implies that eighty percent of the major cities have no development plan.
‘Uncoordinated land policies bane of housing delivery’
Housing delivery in Nigeria has been greatly hampered by the uncoordinated policies of various tiers of governments on land management and administration.
Eight rescued banks carry deposit risk of N3.06 trn
Two years into the Central Bank of Nigeria’s intervention in eight ailing banks in the country, signs are that no improvement has been recorded in the rescued banks as their financial situation have not improved.
Mining and Nigeria’s 2020 Goals Part 1
Nigeria, which contributes three percent of the world’s oil production, aspires to be among the world’s 20 richest countries come 2020. While one would think the country plans to invest massively in its oil industry to achieve this feat, the government thinks otherwise and instead plans to invest in the solid mineral sector to spur economic growth and realize its 2020 aspirations.
