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CBN cracks down on banks over anti-money laundering, counter-terrorism breachesÂ
To safeguard Nigeria’s financial system, nurse the economy back to good health and restore investor confidence, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a stern warning to banks and…
Fintech: No investor will lose funds, SEC assuresÂ
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI SEC The Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has said the Commission will enforce regulations in the fintech ecosystem to curb mismanagement of…
Nigeria’s Electricity Subsidy to Hit N2.4trn by End of 2024Â
As Nigerians continue to expect steady supply of power, the financial implications of subsidising the industry is projected to hit trillion by end 2024, with the Minister of Power, Adebayo…
Access Bank Completes Acquisition of Standard Chartered Bank Angola S.A, Standard Chartered BankÂ
Further to our July 14, 2023 announcement regarding the above subject, Access Holdings PLCÂ is pleased to announce that its flagship subsidiary, Access Bank PLCÂ has completed the acquisition of…
Ntia, NNPCL New EVP Upstream, Charges Stakeholders on Corporate Governance, Transparency
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The NNPC Ltd’s new Executive Vice President, Upstream, Mr. Udobong Ntia, has called on upstream stakeholders in the nation’s oil and gas industry to strengthen corporate governance,…
Yuletide: Leadway Assurance Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting SMEsÂ
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI As momentum into the 2024 festive season continues, businesses, especially Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), face paradoxical realities of increased sales opportunities and consequent cocktails of business…
Airtel Appoints Dinesh Balsingh as CEO for Nigeria
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Â Airtel Africa, a leading telecommunications and mobile money services provider with presence in 14 countries across the continent, has announced the appointment of Dinesh Balsingh as the…
ZENITH BANK SPREADS JOY, FESTIVE CHEER WITH AJOSE ADEOGUN STREET LIGHT-UP
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI In keeping with its acclaimed annual tradition, Zenith Bank once again set the stage for the Yuletide season with the Light-Up of Ajose Adeogun Street and Roundabout,…
Access Bank Denys Allegations Of Missing Funds, Unethical Behaviour
Access Bank Plc has distanced itself from allegation levelled against it on social the media about missing funds and unethical behaviour. According to the bank, "Our attention has been drawn…
NASENI Holds Retreat to Align Goals of its Development Institutes
In order to achieve greater cohesion amongst its Development Institutes and also sustain their proper alignment with the goals and vision of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure,…












