Chams HoldCo targets N7.65 bn in hybrid offer to drive expansion
First Bank named Nigeria’s strongest brand in 2026 by Brand Finance
H1‘17: AXA Mansard records 36% increase in gross premium
Flood victims file claims as insurers pay over N168m in 2015
NASCON Plc: Costs swallow benefits of increased product prices
Ilori becomes NIA DG
OAK Pensions records 77% growth in profitability
ICAN appoints Evbodaghe as Registrar/CEO
Nwoke pledges to reposition NAMB to drive financial inclusion
ASHON set to float first private-owned Commodities Exchange
Operators, shareholders weigh impact of Lafarge Africa’s merger
H1‘17: May & Baker records 215% profit growth
Why you should consider investing in Treasury Bills
RenMoney MfB introduces school fees loan
Citibank presents cheques to community partners

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Wema Bank woos Minna customers
MANAGING Director/MANAGING Director/ Chief Executive, Wema Bank Plc, Mr. Segun Oloketuyi, has assured customers in Minna, Niger State of the bank’s commitment to working with them and ensuring that they achieved their financial and personal goals.
Stanbic IBTC Bank receives management system certification
STANBIC IBTC Bank has STANBIC IBTC Bank has received the ISO 9001:2015 Certification, a globally recognised Quality Management System certification.. The certification, among its many benefits, will enable the bank to serve its customers at the right level of quality and ensure zero variability in the delivery of service across the various digital and non-digital touch-points, all of which enhances customers’ banking experience and relationship with the bank.
Fidelity Bank empowers unregistered small business owners
FIDELITY Bank Plc has held a four-day empowerment workshop for unregistered small business owners in Onitsha, Anambra State.
Getting your bank to finance your next LPO/contract (Conclusion)
IN the past five weeks we had treated four things you have to put into consideration as a business owner and on which a bank will appraise you whenever you go for a short term loan to finance your LPO or contract. They include your credit worthiness; ability to execute the LPO/Contract; commitment of your money to the contract; and the ability and willingness of the issuer of the contract to pay at satisfactory conclusion of the contract.
Firm to empower smallholder chicken farmers
THE African Chicken Genetics Gains (ACGG) has said it intends to transform smallholder chicken production into commercially viable enterprise with active private sector engagement that empowers rural women.
Expectations on banks’ report to drive equities’ performance
The anticipation of release of half year, H1, 2017 corporate earnings by Tier-1 banks will dictate the direction of the market this week even as investors continue to take position in companies that released impressive scorecards in the past weeks.
CBN extends BVN enrolment for MfBs, others to Dec 31
THE Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has extended the Bank Verification Number enrolment for Other Financial Institutions customers which includes MfBs to December 31, 2017.
Uncertainty as liquidity mop up, N113bn inflow shape market expectations
There is uncertainty over the direction of cost of funds in the interbank money market this week as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is expected to sustain its aggressive liquidity mop up amidst inflow of N113 billion.
H1’17: Companies’ revenue rises 20% to N2.6trn
A SUSTAINED recovery in the economy has translated into bumper growth in corporate performance with the first half, 2017 (H1’17) financial report statements of leading companies quoted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, showing significant rise in revenue and quantum leap in profits.
Julius Berger: Diversification to oil sector’ll change financial fortune
The plan by Julius Berger, JB Plc to veer into the oil and gas business will lead to a change of financial fortune for the company, investment analysts have said.
According to the analysts the move would end the company’s over dependence on construction, especially government contracts, which is not forthcoming due to the recession in the country.
Why we are doing Rights Issue – Unilever MD
Unilever Nigeria Plc has said that its on-going Rights Issue will help it to reinforce financial flexibility in order to support its growth initiative and also give the shareholders of the company the opportunity to consolidate their shareholding position.
Why you should consider investing in Treasury Bills
Like individuals and companies, governments occasionally borrow to fund their operations. When government wants to borrow for less than one year, it does so by issuing Treasury Bills (T-Bills).
Ecobank unveils “Double Your Target Saving” promo
Ecobank Nigeria has unveiled a “Target Savings Promo”, giving customers the opportunity to win double their savings in the bank within a specified period. The promo tagged, Double Your Target Savings promo is intended for customers who want to build up savings with the bank to meet their future financial goals or execute specific desired projects. The Target Savings Promo is designed to reward both new and existing customers of the bank within the six months period the promo is expected to run from August through January 31, 2018.
People lack knowledge about insurance and its importance —Babington-Ashaye
Mrs. Funmilayo Babington-Ashaye who became 48th President and Chairman of Council of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria, CIIN, in this interview vowed to confront the lack of awareness which is the greatest challenge facing the profession and the industry.
Niger Insurance posts N5b in gross premium income
NIGER Insurance Plc has recorded Gross Premium Income (GPI) of N5.1 billion for the operating year ended December 2016.

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