
SEC Says Commodities Export Will Grow Economy
DG SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission has said that Nigeria has various commodities that could be exported in a bid to grow the economy, provide jobs for Nigerians as…

Kingsley James emerges captain as J9C elects new executive council
Chief executive officer of Indoor Design and Concept Limited (IDCLng), Kingsley James, has been elected Captain of socio-economic group January 9 Collective (J9C). Mr James emerged unopposed on Sunday,…

Photo: Wema Holds SME Learning Series
L-R: Oluwatosin Adesina, Product Owner, Gender Banking, Wema Bank; Abiola Nejo, Head Gender Banking & Workplace, Wema Bank and Jonathan Ikeolumba, Certified BDSP at Enterprise Development Centre at the SARA…

Fidelity Bank Announces 2nd edition Of International Trade, Creative Connect
…takes trade expo to Houston, Texas, USA in October 2023 Fidelity Bank MD/CEO Onyeali-Ikpe By Ngozi Onyeakusi---Building on the resounding success of the maiden edition of the Fidelity International…

Union Bank’s Alpher Partners With Chrystallis Conversations To Promote Women Empowerment
From L-R: Nkiru Ozili, Corporate Citizenship Specialist, Union Bank; Kemi Ogunleye, Host & Founder Chrystallis Conversations; Jennifer Ugboh, Lead, External Communication, Union Bank; and Alvin Agorom, Head, Strategic Brand Management,…

NAICOM Partners NITDA To Institutionalize Cyber Insurance
The Management of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) led by its Director General/CEO, Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, paid a courtesy visit to the National Insurance Commission, NAICOM today. The…

Subsidy Removal: Labour Suspends Strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) last night shelved their nationwide planned strike to protest the removal of fuel subsidy to give room for more…

FG records N930bn two-month fiscal deficits – CBN
The Federal Government recorded fiscal deficit in January and February 2023, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria. The CBN stated in its monthly economic report for February 2023 that…

Nigeria’s debt exceeds revenue by N13tn in seven years
Debt illustration Nigeria’s total debt in seven years outweighed the revenue generated by the Federal Government by , according to findings by The PUNCH. The findings were based on data…

Pension Funds Investments In FGN Securities Soar By 5.73% To N10.196tn
PenCom logo Part of the Pension Fund Assets invested in Federal Government Securities has recorded a significant growth to the tune of at first quarter of 2023. This represents a…

Zenith Bank Boss, Ebenezer Onyeagwu Bags Best Banking CEO In Africa
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Zenith Bank Plc, Dr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu, has been awarded the ‘Best Banking CEO of the Year in Africa’ in the International…

Union Bank Reaffirms Commitment to Sustainability; Partners NCF to Commemorate World Environment Day 2023
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---part of its continuous efforts to champion environmental responsibility and promote sustainable practices, leading financial institution Union Bank of Nigeria partnered with the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF)…

NSIA Insurance Settles N8.81 Bn Claims In 2022
Press Release At its recently held Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Lagos, NSIA Insurance Limited, a leading composite insurance company, delivered the company’s 2022 Annual Report to shareholders, declaring a…

World Environment Day: Polaris Bank restates commitment to environmental sustainability in Nigeria
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---Bank, Nigeria's leading digital financial institution, has restated its commitment to environmental sustainability in the country. The Bank's commitment is coming on the heels of the 2023 World…

NDIC SEEKS STAKEHOLDERS’ INPUTS TOWARDS ROBUST DIFFERENTIAL PREMIUM ASSESSMENT SYSTEM
NDIC MD By Ngozi Onyeakusi---Following the recent review of its Differential Premium Assessment System (DPAS) Framework, the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has sought input from critical stakeholders towards making…

Market Deepening, Diversification will Engender Growth- SEC
SEC logo By Ngozi Onyeakusi---The Securities and Exchange Commission has expressed its determination to deepen and diversify the capital market in a bid to create more wealth for investors…

Afreximbank, Fiducia Seal Deal To Enhance factoring, Supply Chain Finance In Africa
Afreximbank-HQ By Ngozi Onyeakusi---In a bid to change the face of supply chain and SME financing in Africa, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the supply chain financing company, Fiducia,…

NAMB Move To Tackle Members Recapitalisation Drive
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---The National Association of Microfinance Banks (NAMB) has directed all licensed Microfinance Banks (MFBs) nationwide to update it on their recapitalisation status for assessment and follow-up actions with…

Unity Bank Gross Earnings Hit N57bn in 2022, Profit Soars by 21% in 2023 Q1
Unity bank logo By Ngozi Onyeakusi---Nigeria’s retail lender Unity Bank Plc has posted a Profit Before Tax of billion for its full-year results that ended Dec 2022, even as its…

Policyholders Seek Subvention On Premium Paid Without Claims
From left: Publisher SuperNews, Ngozi Onyeakusi;. Director, Media, Information, Strategic planning & Implementation, Coalition of Associations in Computer Village, Ikeja-Lagos, Mike Orji; President, Timi David; Publisher Inspenonline, Chuks Udo Okonta;…