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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…
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.…
NDIC Reaffirms Commitment to Prompt Payouts, Strengthens Claims Process
NDIC MD The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has reiterated its commitment to ensuring prompt access to depositors’ funds in the event of a bank failure, following significant improvements to…
Is Nigeria Borrowing to Survive or to Build?
BY BLAISE UDUNZE Nigeria is no longer flirting with deficit financing. As a country, it is living with it, not occasionally but structurally, routinely, almost comfortably. It became evident when…
AfriGO Cards Now Available for Request on PalmPay App
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI AfriGO cards are now available on PalmPay, enabling Nigerians to request for the national domestic card directly through the PalmPay mobile app. This integration expands access to…
ACCESS BANK APPOINTS IFEYINWA OSIME AS BOARD CHAIRMAN
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Access Holdings Plc has announced that the Board of Directors of Access Bank Plc , its flagship subsidiary, has appointed Mrs. Ifeyinwa Osime as Chairman of the…
World Bank’s Nigeria Portfolio Hits $16bn Amid Efforts to Accelerate Growth, Job Creation
The World Bank yesterday put its total ongoing, approved development projects and lending operations in the country at over $16 billion spread across several interventions including education, health, social protection,…
Moniepoint celebrates decade of impact
...disburses over ₦1 Tri to empower small businesses in 2025 BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Moniepoint Inc., Nigeria's definitive platform for small businesses and Africa’s all-in-one financial ecosystem, today released its 2025…
Why Access Champions Africa’s Biggest Race
On a particular Saturday each February, before dawn breaks over Lagos and thousands of participants prepare for the event, the city is filled with an unmistakable sense of anticipation. Roads…
