Archives for February, 2026 - Page 3
Nigeria’s W’Bank IDA debt hits $18.7bn
Nigeria’s debt to the World Bank’s concessional lending arm, the International Development Association, surged by $ in just one year to reach $ as of December 31, 2025, new financial…
Sterling HoldCo Allots Shares In Oversubscribed Public Offer
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc has ccommenced t allotment process for its 2025 Public Offer of 12,581,000,000 ordinary shares of 50 kobo each at ₦ per share.…
Cardoso Tasks Central Banks, DFIs on Africa’s Growth
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Cardoso The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has stated that Africa must grow, industrialise, create jobs, expand opportunities, and lift millions out…
ATCON President Pays Courtesy Visit to NCCÂ
L- R: Abraham Oshadami, Executive Commissioner Technical Services, Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC; Tony Emoekpere, President, Association of Telecom Companies of Nigeria, ATCON; Dr Aminu Maida, Executive Vice-Chairman/CEO, NCC; Rimini Makama,…
Zenith Bank Dissociates Jim Ovia From ‘Fraudulent’ A I Investment Scheme
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Jim Ovia The Management of Zenith Bank Plc has advised the public to disregard videos circulating online linking the bank’s Group Chairman, Dr Jim Ovia, as endorsing…
Unity, Providus Banks Conclude Merger as Integration Progresses
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Following the recently held Court-Ordered Meeting and subsequent overwhelming endorsement, the merger and business combination between Unity Bank Plc and Providus Bank Limited remains firmly on course.…
NIMC Goes Paperless: Launches WorkflowPro for Digital Correspondence
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI NIMC DG In furtherance of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda and the Federal Government's commitment to institutionalizing a paperless public service, the National Identity Management…
Remittance of 1% Nigerian Content Levy Still Mandatory – NCDMB
-Access to Approvals, Services Dependent on Payment Certificate BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Tuesday reminded operators, contractors, and service companies in the…
HEWAN Mourns Dedicated Veteran Journalist, Matthew Ukachunwa
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Matthew Ukachunwa The Health Writers Association of Nigeria (HEWAN) announces with deep sorrow and a heavy heart the passing of one of its most dedicated and exemplary…
Love That Protects: AIICO Takes Valentine’s Message to the Streets
NGOZI ONYEAKUSI In a vibrant twist to this year’s Valentine’s Day celebration, AIICO Insurance Plc stepped beyond the traditional flowers-and-chocolates narrative to meet young Nigerians where they are—on the streets…
