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Private Sector Credit Surged 30% YoY to N75.85tn in September
Nigeria’s private sector credit expanded significantly in the first nine months of 2024, reaching trillion in September, a 30 per cent year-on-year increase from trillion in September 2023. A monthly…
Polaris Bank Champions Financial Literacy for Students in Commemoration of World Savings Day 2024
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Polaris Bank concluded its nationwide financial literacy initiative with an impactful session at the MD/CEO’s designated school, Government Day Secondary School, Pantami, Gombe State, marking the culmination…
CBN warns public against fraudulent contractors
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has warned members of the public against fraudsters going about with claims of contract awards from…
Reforms in Nigeria not working, IMF report hints
...Food sector stakeholders score policies low The latest outlook report of the International Monetary Fund, IMF, for sub-Sahara Africa has indicated that the broad-based economic reforms embarked…
Access Bank Named Only Nigerian Company on Forbes 2024 World’s Best Employers List
In reflection of its dedication to fostering a workplace culture that prioritises employee empowerment, inclusivity, and gender equity, leading full-service commercial bank, Access Bank PLC has been named as the…
Access Bank Hosts 2024 French Business Forum, Affirms Boost to Nigeria-France Trade Relations
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Moses Umoru, Director General, Franco-Nigeria Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Guillaume Niarfeix, President, Franco-Nigeria Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, Chairman of Access Holdings…
CBN Floats In Initiatives To Promote financial inclusion
By NGOZI ONYEAKUSI CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched three initiatives to drive financial inclusion in the country. The initiatives were launched at the…
NDIC COMMENCES AUCTION OF LANDED PROPERTIES, CHATTELS OF DEFUNCT HERITAGE BANK
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI NDIC MD In a bid to ensure timely declaration of liquidation dividends to uninsured depositors of the failed Heritage Bank (In-Liquidation), the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation…
Food inflation: Imported rice price jumps by 114%
The average price of imported high-quality rice sold loose has surged by percent year-on-year as the Federal Government delays implementing its duty-free food policy. This is according to the…
Access Bank Emerges Best Digital, Best Website at 2024 Digital Jurist Awards
NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Access Bank PLC has been named the 2024 Best Digital Award Winner in the Commercial Banks Category at the Digital Jurist Awards, organized by Phillips Consulting (pcl.).…
