Archives for November 3, 2025
GOCOP, IPC partner on advancing inclusive reporting of gender issues in democratic, electoral process
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) and the International Press Centre (IPC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Monday, 3rd November 2025, to advance inclusive reporting…
Rex Insurance Settles N30.2 bn Claims In 2024, As GWP Increases By 72% To Hit N28.76 bn
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Mrs. Sheila Ezeuko (General Counsel/Company Secretary/Chief Compliance Officer); Mrs Ebelechukwu Nwachukwu (Managing Director/CEO); Abayomi Kayode (Chief Financial Officer) and Adesola Akintayo (Executive Director, Technical) all of…
Sterling HoldCo Delivers ₦341.7bn in Earnings as Profit Surges 127%
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc has announced its unaudited financial results for the nine-month-period ended September 30, 2025, posting an impressive 127% year-on-year growth in profit after…
Industry operator set benefit as BJAN conference discusses AI, future of Marketing workflow
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Folajimi Daodu, Chief Executive Officer of Vault Hill and one of the keynote speakers at the 2025 National Brands and Marketing Conference powered by Brand Journalists Association…
World Bank to approve Nigeria’s $1b devt loan in December
The World Bank has fixed December 16 as the tentative date for the approval of Nigeria’s $1 billion Development Policy Financing (DPF) under the Nigeria Actions for Investment and Jobs…
SEC, CBN, EFCC partner to track, freeze illicit digital wallets
In a major step to strengthen oversight over Nigeria’s fast-growing digital finance ecosystem, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has disclosed that it is collaborating with the Central Bank of…
FirstBank Partners Verve to Issue Free Verve Debit Cards in Nationwide Flash Promo
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Olusegun AlebiosuMD/CEO FirstBank First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank), Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, has announced the launch of the Verve Flash Promo, a…
Tinubu’s 15% Fuel Duty: Taxing Pain in a Broken Economy
BY BLAISE UDUNZE When a nation is bleeding economically, with inflation at historic highs and citizens gasping for survival, one expects government policy to offer relief, not suffocation. Yet, President…
NLNG targets Young Nigerians with new The Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts
Caption: L-R: Joel Benson, Technical Adviser to Advisory Board of The Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts (NPCA); Anne-Marie Palmer-Ikuku, NLNG's Manager, Corporate Communication & Public Affairs; Sophia Horsfall, NLNG's GM,…
Zenith Bank Post N917.4bn PBT In Nine Months, As Gross Earnings Rise By 16% To Record N3.37tri
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Zenith Bank Plc has released its unaudited financial results for the nine months ended 30 September 2025, with a remarkable 16% year-on-year growth in gross earnings from…
