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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Reps summon NAICOM, AUPCTRE for peace meeting tomorrow

Reps summon NAICOM, AUPCTRE for peace meeting tomorrow

THE House of Representatives has summoned the Management of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) and the Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service, Technical and Recreational Services Employees (AUPCTRE) to a meeting in Abuja tomorrow to find a lasting solution to the endless feud between both parties.

Agenda for new FRC’s Executive Secretary, Chairman

Agenda for new FRC’s Executive Secretary, Chairman

As against the previous structure where you have about 25 or 29 civil servants there, more of private sector operators should be in the Board of FRC, including shareholders because when there is a default, it is the shareholders money that is being used.

Nigeria not ready for investment of pension assets in infrastructure – CEO, AIICO Pension

Nigeria not ready for investment of pension assets in infrastructure – CEO, AIICO Pension

There is no over regulation. The regulation is very well in place. We are set to acquire investment that can make societal impact such as in infrastructure. However the environment is not ready. Contractual and regulatory environment does not seem ready because you need to have everybody speaking the same language because infrastructural investment takes time and a lot of planning.

Customers complain over blackout in branches, failure of mobile money services

Customers complain over blackout in branches, failure of mobile money services

By Babajide Komolafe THE last thing any bank customer expects in this age is a bank branch operating in darkness. That was the experience of a bank customer as reflected in one of the complaints below. Some of the complaints also show that some banks are yet to perfect the mobile money applications and money […]