Archives for April, 2025
CBN Denies Introducing New ₦5,000, ₦10,000 Notes
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has refuted claims that it has introduced new ₦5,000 and ₦10,000 notes, describing the reports as false. This comes after widespread…
NNPCL raises petrol pump price to N950/litre
After initial hesitation, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has increased the pump price of petrol to N925 per litre at its retail stations in Lagos and N950 per litre…
Leadway Pensure PFA Advocates Additional Voluntary Contributions For Future-Proof Financial Security
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Leadway Pensure, a leading Pension Fund Administrator (PFA) in Nigeria, has reaffirmed its commitment to securing the financial future of Nigerians by emphasising the benefits of Additional…
NNPC Ltd Welcomes New GCEO Bayo Ojulari, Board
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Management and staff of NNPC Ltd have welcomed the appointment of a new Group Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Bayo Ojulari, and Board of Directors for the…
Sterling Bank Champions Removal Of Bank Transfer Charges
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI In a landmark move that sets a new benchmark for customer-focused banking in Nigeria, Sterling Bank has championed the cancellation of bank transfer fees by major banks,…
TINUBU CONGRATULATES JIM OVIA ON ADMISSION TO LONDON’S FREEDOM OF CITY
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Founder and Chairman of Zenith Bank Plc, Jim Ovia, CFR, on his admission to the prestigious Freedom of the City of…
Tinubu Sacks NNPCL Board, Appoint New Group CEO, Chairman
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI President Bola Tinubu has sacked the board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) including its Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari and board chairman Pius Akinyelure…
9th BusinessToday Annual Insurance And Pension Conference Holds Tomorrow
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The 2025 BusinessToday Annual Conference/ Exhibition with the theme: "Banking On The Future: Youths, Pension & Insurance Penetration," slated for tomorrow at the Ballroom of Oriental Hotel,…
Professor Barth Nnaji To Deliver The Bullion Lecture
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Globally acclaimed energy expert, Professor Barth Nnaji, is to deliver the 2025 edition of The Bullion Lecture. The theme of the lecture is “Architecting the Energy Sector…
Fidelity Bank Posts 210% Growth In PBT To Record N385.2bn
…Declares a total dividend of per share BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, MD/CEO Fidelity Bank Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, released its 2024 full-year Audited Financial Statements, reporting a…