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 […]
Bureaucracy, infrastructure bane of morgage financing
Bureaucratic bottlenecks, dearth of basic infrastructures and costly land administration constitute some of the major challenges to effective mortgage financing in Nigeria.
Property firm runs home promo for yuletide
Nice Dreams Properties Ltd, promoters of a new range of low-cost houses and landed property at Ofada has commenced a sales promotion to herald the approaching Christmas season.
FHA partners developer on N26bn Abuja housing scheme
The Federal Housing Authority (FHA) has signed an agreement with a private firm worth N26 billion, comprising N22 billion as cost of constructing houses and N4 billion for infrastructure development, to build 932 new housing units in Abuja, aimed at tackling the housing crisis in the federal capital territory.
From Enterprise Risk Management to Governance Risk and Compliance
Introduction Many firms have run into trouble due to risk management failures. However, where risk management failures are accompanied by corporate governance failures, the lethal combination has caused swift demise.
NICON hands over management of ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme to NIA
Twenty seven years after managing the bureau of Economic Community of West African States’ (ECOWAS) Brown Card Insurance Scheme, NICON Insurance has handed over the management of the bureau to Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA).
