Archives for September, 2026 - Page 3
FirstEase: How FirstBank Is Making Big-Ticket Purchases and Everyday Bills Easier
Olusegun AlebiosuMD/CEO FirstBank For many Nigerians, buying a new smartphone, laptop, television, refrigerator or other essential household appliance can become a difficult financial decision, particularly when the full cost has…
Finance ministry, CBN sign pact to coordinate inflation policies
The Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria have signed an agreement to coordinate policies on inflation, public debt, government borrowing, liquidity and foreign exchange management as the country…
Poor funding, infrastructure crippling agric lending — CBN
Poor funding for agricultural research and inadequate infrastructure are among the factors limiting access to finance for Nigerian farmers, a Central Bank of Nigeria official has said. The CBN Deputy…
ADU committee honours Dotun Oladipo, Celestina Igwe at 2026 health campaign
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Awba-Ofemili Development Union (ADU) Health Committee has honoured the memories and contributions of late veteran journalist and publisher of The Eagle Online, Mr. Dotun Oladipo, and…
NCC Empowers Over 100 Persons with Disabilities with Digital Skills in Lagos
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has trained over 100 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Lagos State on digital citizenship, cybersecurity, data protection and assistive technologies, as part…
PenCom Hails Pension Reform as Landmark Transformation of Financial Sector
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI DG, PenCom The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has described Nigeria’s 2004 pension reform as one of the most significant and enduring transformations in the country’s financial sector,…
NDIC Encourages Nigerians to Increase Bank Deposits as Cover Rises to N5m
L-R: Sadiq Wada, Corporate Communications Specialist at Development Bank of Nigeria Plc.,Akin Morakinyo Registrar/Chief Executive Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, Gbenga FabuyiMedia Relations Officer Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, Hauwa…
Nwabueze Tasks Financial Journalists on Tax Education
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Sadiq Wada, Corporate Communications Specialist at Development Bank of Nigeria Plc.,Akin Morakinyo Registrar/Chief Executive Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, Gbenga FabuyiMedia Relations Officer Nigeria Deposit…
NAICOM Sets Post-Recapitalisation Agenda, Targets Stronger Insurance Regulation
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has commenced the implementation of its post-recapitalisation agenda, with emphasis on stronger regulation, staff capacity development and operational efficiency. The Commissioner for…
Agusto & Co. Raises Unitrust Insurance’s Rating to ‘A+’
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI MD/CEO Unitrust Insurance Unitrust Insurance Company Limited has been upgraded from “A” to an “A+” rating indicating a stable outlook. This significant achievement underscores our company’s…
