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By Dipo Olowookere The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited rebounded by 0.13 per cent on Friday on the back of renewed...

Naira Falls to N1,641/$1 at NAFEM, N1,700/$1 at Black Market

By Adedapo Adesanya The Naira ended the last trading session of the week at the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market...

Crude Oil Drops Despite Possible Supply, Hurricane Worries

By Adedapo Adesanya Crude oil settled lower on Friday as investors weighed factors such as possible supply disruptions in the...

Unlisted Equities Market Rises 0.36%

By Adedapo Adesanya The NASD Over-the-Counter (OTC) Securities Exchange rose by 0.36 per cent on Friday, October 11, boosted by...

Dangote Considers Export of Petrol, Others to Caribbean Countries

By Aduragbemi Omiyale There are strong indications that the Dangote Refinery in Lagos may begin to export petroleum products to...

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Court Dismisses Detained Binance Executive Bail Appeal

By Adedapo Adesanya Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected the fresh bail application by...

By Linda Saunders AI is advancing rapidly, capturing the attention of CEOs, CTOs, and CIOs with its proven ability to...

How to Live Your Best Life Without Leaving the House

We can all agree that being outside is expensive. From commuting to swiping cards, and with the thought of debit...

The Need to Silence Nigeria’s Generator Hum and Embrace Renewable Harmony

Across Nigeria, the relentless hum of generators serves as the ubiquitous soundtrack to my daily life. This persistent background noise...

Battling Hyperinflation: How Savecoins Technologies Can Empower Low-Income Nigerians to Hedge Against Inflation with USDT

By Godstime Joseph Asukwo Abstract This paper examines the devastating impact of hyperinflation on low-income earners in Nigeria, where the...

Doreen Lukandwa Digital Payments Infrastructure

Better Digital Payments Infrastructure is Facilitating Access to New Markets for Enterprise

By Doreen Lukandwa Saying that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of economies in East Africa is an...

Customers Anticipate GTBank System Upgrade With Excitement

By Modupe Gbadeyanka The system upgrade of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) Limited, the banking subsidiary of Guaranty Trust Holding Company...

Zenith Bank Restores Full Access to Digital Channels After Upgrade

By Modupe Gbadeyanka Customers of Zenith Bank Plc have begun to enjoy seamless financial transactions on the bank’s digital channels...

Fidelity Bank Donates Tax Booths to Anambra

By Modupe Gbadeyanka Ten tax booths have been donated by Fidelity Bank Plc to the Anambra State Internal Revenue Service...

Ecobank Sells $400m Five-Year Eurobond to Investors at 10.125%

By Aduragbemi Omiyale One of the leading financial institutions, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), has sold Eurobond worth $400 million to...

How Corporate Lending Firms are Shaping Asset Financing in Nigeria

In today's fast-paced business world, staying ahead of the competition often means having access to the right tools, equipment, or...

Another Unity Bank Customer Wins N1m in Cash Rewards Promo

By Modupe Gbadeyanka The ongoing Cash Rewards Promo by Unity Bank Plc and CashToken Rewards Africa has produced another millionaire,...

Stanbic IBTC Secures $40m Loan for Sustainable Finance

By Aduragbemi Omiyale A member of Standard Bank Group, Stanbic IBTC, has secured a loan of about $40 million from...

Experts, Stakeholders Association React to Baseless, Unfounded Allegations Against GTCO

Stakeholders and financial industry experts have reacted to the series of allegations against Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc. A...

Jobs

Dinesh Balsingh Becomes Airtel Nigeria CEO as Carl Cruz Resigns

By Aduragbemi Omiyale Airtel Africa Plc has appointed Mr Dinesh Balsingh as the new chief executive of Airtel Networks Limited,...

Beta Glass Hires Former DHL Managing Director Alexander Gendis

By Dipo Olowookere The former Managing Director of DHL Global Forwarding Nigeria Ltd and Engee PET Manufacturing Company, Mr Alexander...

by Dipo Olowookere

02/10/2024

Stanbic IBTC Holdings Appoints Kunle Adedeji as Acting CEO

By Aduragbemi Omiyale Stanbic IBTC Holdings has secured regulatory approval to appoint Mr Kunle Adedeji as the acting chief executive....

02/10/2024

Nigeria’s Kemi Nandap to Head ECOWAS Immigration Forum

By Adedapo Adesanya The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mrs Kemi Nandap, has emerged as Chairperson of the...

01/10/2024

Stanbic IBTC Holdings Appoints Sola David-Borha as Chairman

By Aduragbemi Omiyale Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has appointed its former chief executive, Mrs Sola David-Borha, as its new chairman...

27/09/2024

Lagos Gets New Commissioner of Police Olanrewaju Ishola Olawale

By Modupe Gbadeyanka A new Commissioner of Police has been appointed by the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Kayode...

by Modupe Gbadeyanka

20/09/2024

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IFC, Absa Give Valency $50m to Support African Farmers

By Adedapo Adesanya The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has partnered with a South Africa-based bank, acting through its Corporate and...

Russia Still Reviewing Visa-Free Regime For Africa

By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh Russian Foreign Ministry has clarified that the visa-free regime for African countries is still under serious...

Former Flutterwave Employee Loses $900k Appeal

by Modupe Gbadeyanka

04/10/2024

By Modupe Gbadeyanka A former employee of a pan-Africa financial technology (fintech) firm, Flutterwave, Ms Clara Wanjiku Odero, has lost...

Russian Energy Week: Africa’s Position On The Global Market

27/09/2024

By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh According to the World Bank, Russia holds the world's largest natural gas reserves, the second-largest coal...

Military Foils Coup Attempt in Benin Republic

26/09/2024

By Adedapo Adesanya A coup attempt was foiled in Nigeria's neighbouring state, the Benin Republic, the government announced on Thursday....

Technology

GITEX 2024: Lagos Targets $3m Tech Investments

By Adedapo Adesanya The Lagos State Government intends to get over $3 million in investments as a team of policymakers...

XA Network Expands to Africa, Invests in Nigeria’s Crop2Cash, Others

By Dipo Olowookere The vibrant African startup ecosystem has received a further boost with the foray of an exclusive investment...

by Dipo Olowookere

Price Hike: NCC Withdraws Sanction Threat on Starlink

By Adedapo Adesanya The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has withdrawn and reversed its earlier statement that it did not approve...

FG Partners Aleph to Train 2,600 Nigerian Youth in Digital Advertising Skills

By Aduragbemi Omiyale Over 2,600 Nigerian youth will undergo training in digital advertising skills courtesy of the federal government in...

NCC Threatens Starlink Over Hike in Subscription Prices

By Modupe Gbadeyanka The decision of Starlink to increase the price of its service plans in the country has not...

by Modupe Gbadeyanka

Interswitch Drives Inclusive Growth in Africa’s Fintech Space

As Africa’s digital revolution charges forward, fintech is taking centre stage, driving economic growth and financial inclusion across the continent....