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 […]
HI’18: Gross earnings of Tier-1 banks down by 0.9% to N1.3trn
There are indications that the sluggish economic environment may have taken a toll on tier-1 banks forcing their aggregate topline figures into negative position in the first half of 2018, H1’18.
Lingering jitters in global markets expose NSE to more sell-offs
The Nigerian stock market may face further sell-offs in the coming weeks following the lingering crisis in the global economic space, investment experts have said.
FCMB sponsors financial literacy TV show
First City Monument Bank (FCMB), has sponsored the second edition of The Bridge, Nigeria’s number one financial literacy reality television show. The 13-episode programme will start showing weekly from September 13, 2018 on Silverbird television, BusinessDay television and the FCMB YouTube channel.
AIICO Insurance launches online portal
AIICO Insurance Plc has launched a self-service portal and also revamped its multiple payment channels for its customers.
H1’18: Umuchinemere MfB grants N451m loan
Umuchinemere Pro-credit Microfinance Bank, UPMFB, has granted about N451, 182, 305 as loan to active poor persons in Enugu State in the first half of 2018, H1’18.
