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 […]
N32 trillion required for first implementation, FG
VICE President Mohammed Namadi Sambo said that the first implementation Plan, NIP of four years for the country’s vision 20:2020 would gulp a total of N32 trillion naira.
FIRS tasks South-East states on IGR
The Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mrs Ifueko Omogui-Okauru, has urged states in the South-East zone to fashion out strategies that would ensure optimal Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) collection. She gave the advice in a message to the ‘‘South-East Economic Forum’’ organised in Enugu by the UK Department for International Development (DFID).
Okunniyi attributes grow in insurance to government policies
As global economies countries are creeping out of the worst financial crisis ever, Insurance practitioners are looking up to the federal government to introduce business friendly policies that would help the financial sector recover fully from the scars of the global crisis.
New fire equipment enters market
AN international fire equipment company with Nigerian presence Alco Systems Nigeria Limited has introduced a new fire fighting device into the Nigerian market.
Brewery industry under throes of de-marketing
De-marketing, that, ugly, unhealthy practice which caused a lot of ripples within the banking industry last year, has reared its head again in Nigeria’s brewing industry which contributes over 28 per cent of Manufactured Value Added (MVA) and provides direct employment for millions of Nigerians.
