Finance

First Bank named Nigeria’s strongest brand in 2026 by Brand 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 Will Induce Voluntary Merger and Acquisition

NAICOM Will Induce Voluntary Merger and Acquisition

The Commissioner for Insurance, Mr. Fola Daniel, is not a man that tints or minced words to impress or suppress anyone but like a prophet with a vision to take insurance industry to the promise land, he subtly passes a message that is enough for the wise to act on. Fola Daniel in this interview with Patience Saghana speaks on several sectors in the insurance industry. Excerpts

Market value plunges by N194bn

Market value plunges by N194bn

Occasioned by heavy losses on the share prices of majority of the quoted companies on the Nigerian capital market , the value of listed equities in the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) dipped last week by N194.18 billion.

DBA targets GDP growth through improved market awareness

DBA targets GDP growth through improved market awareness

Davids Business Academy (DBA), an affiliate of DHTL Capital Management Limited, has announced its plans to set up an investment school and research centre in the country, that will help boost and promote knowledge of investment activities and also contribute to the growth and development of the Nigerian capital market and the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

A Clamour for more Information

A Clamour for more Information

Banks shareholders are agitating for detailed disclosure, in precise term, of how much contribution their off-shore subsidiaries are making to the overall performance of the group given the huge shareholders’ funds deployed in setting them up, Lucky Fiakpa writes