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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Wema Bank woos Minna customers

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 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.

Getting your bank to finance your next LPO/contract (Conclusion)

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

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

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.

H1’17: Companies’ revenue rises 20% to N2.6trn

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

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

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

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 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.