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- 24 Aug 2016
Nine Banks Trouble for Hiding NNPC’s $2.274Bn
Nine deposit money banks (DMBs) are in trouble for hiding over $2.274 billion belonging to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) from the Treasury Single Account (TSA). The Central Bank…
- 12 Feb 2020
Standard Chartered Supports ACT 2020 Workshop
Standard Chartered Bank was the main sponsor at the 2020 Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT) workshop titled “Treasury Excellence as Standard” which held in Eko Hotel & Suites, Lagos, on…
- 31 Mar 2019
Keystone Bank Appoints Abubakar Danlami Sule as Acting MD/CEO
Keystone bank has announced the resignation of Mr. Obeahon Ohiwerei from office as Managing Director/CEO of the Bank, and the appointment of Mr. Abubakar Danlami Sule as Acting Managing Director/CEO.…
- 21 Dec 2020
Union Bank Names Okonkwo MD Designate as Emuwa Retires
The Board of Union Bank Nigeria Plc Monday announced that Mr. Emeka Emuwa, chief executive officer, will retire on March 31, 2021, after leading the financial institution for eight years. Emeka Emuwa…
- 11 May 2021
FMDQ Admits Coronation Merchant Bank Commercial Papers
FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited, FMDQ, has approved the quotation of the Coronation Merchant Bank Limited ₦0.71 billion Series 13 and ₦14.13 billion Series 14 Commercial Papers (CPs) in March 2021,…
- 19 Feb 2021
FMDQ Exchange Admits Coronation Merchant Bank’s Commercial Paper Series
As Corporate institutions continues to explore alternative financing options by tapping the debt capital market, DCM, to sustain their business activities and plug capital shortfalls, FMDQ Securities…
- 7 Sept 2015
Adeduntan to Take Over from Onasanya as First Bank Boss
First Bank of Nigeria Limited on Monday announced that its Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, would replace Mr. Bisi Onasanya as the Group Managing Director and…
- 6 Nov 2024
Moniepoint MFB Appoints Bayo Olujobi as Chief Financial Officer
Moniepoint Microfinance Bank, recognized by the Financial Times as Africa's fastest-growing financial institution, has announced the appointment of Bayo Olujobi as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO)…
- 22 Jun 2009
Access Bank UK Limited Bags Award
Access Bank UK Limited, a full fledged banking subsidiary of the Access Bank Group has emerged the winner of the year 2009 Adam Smith Award for best practice and innovation in the “In…
- 24 May 2010
CBN Confirms Appointment of Three Bank CEOs
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has confirmed as substantive managing directors the managing director-designates of three banks. They are Mr. Godwin I. Emefiele, for Zenith Bank PLC, Mr. Phillips…
- 25 May 2009
Rubikon Banking platform drives Bank Monarch in the UK
Bank Monarch UK has signed up for Rubikon banking platform. Bank Monarch Ltd is the UK arm of the US incorporated Bank Monarch Group. Bank Monarch’s strategic objective is to position…
- 13 Dec 2024
Binance and Circle Join Forces to Boost USDC Utility Worldwide
Crypto industry giants Circle Internet Group Inc. and Binance have joined forces in a new strategic partnership announced today at Abu Dhabi Finance Week that will expand adoption of USDC and support…
- 21 Nov 2025
CBN’s N75 Trillion Credit Milestone to Private Sector Falls Flat as Productivity Crisis Deepens
By Blaise Udunze Nigeria’s financial system is flashing red, and not because of a scarcity of money. Ironically, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the nation’s banking proudly tout a historic…
- 3 Oct 2019
PFS’ Clirec Tops Bobsguide 2019 Global Payments Rankings
Bobsguide in its 2019 Global Payment Rankings has voted Precise Financial Systems’ flagship accounts reconciliation solution, Clirec as the world’s best account management solution. There are 40…
- E-Financial16 Aug 2026
PwC Nigeria Points at Ambiguities in Virtual Assets Tax Rules
PwC Nigeria have said Nigeria’s new tax guidelines for virtual assets provide welcome clarity but leave practical and legal uncertainties that could complicate
- 26 Aug 2013
Balogun, FCMB Boss Bags CIBN Fellowship
Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has as part of activities marking its 50th anniversary, conferred the fellowship of the institute, on Mr. Ladi Balogun, group managing director/chief…
- 8 Dec 2022
MTN’s Rebrand Campaign Wins NIPR’s Storytelling Award
MTN Nigeria, Nigeria’s leading telecommunications firm, has won the award for Best Brand in Storytelling for its group-wide “What Are We Doing Today” rebrand campaign at the seventh edition of the…
- 14 Jul 2022
Experts Applaud MTN’s Novel Public Offer
MTN Nigeria’s novel approach to its Public Offer has received commendation from Capital Market experts at the 2022 Investment Banking Awards organised by the Association of Issuing Houses of Nigeria…
- 12 Dec 2022
MTN Nigeria and BHM emerge highest winners at the Oscars of Nigerian PR industry
MTN Nigeria and its PR partner, BlackHouse Media (BHM) received a total of six awards at the just concluded Lagos State PR Industry Gala and Award (LaPRIGA), organised by the Lagos state chapter of…
- 7 Dec 2022
MTN Named the Most Compliant Listed Company on the NGX
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has been named the Most Compliant Listed Company at the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) Made of Africa Awards held at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos on 6…
- 26 Mar 2014
Emefiele Now Central Bank Governor In-Waiting
Godwin Emefiele is now the next Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in-waiting following Senate confirmation of his appointment on Wednesday. Emefiele will resume in June when the tenure of…
- 14 Feb 2013
Reps Ask NNPC to Remit Debit to FG
House of Representatives’ Committee on Finance yesterday said the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) would be compelled to remit to the consolidate revenue fund, four years of…
- 16 Sept 2014
Rosabon Financial Services Bags African Financial Quality Service Award Nomination
Rosabon Financial Services Limited is one of the leading Financial Intermediary and Equipment Leasing Firms in Nigeria. This reputable financial company has been nominated by the Institute for…
- 3 Dec 2024
Benson Ogundeji Takes Helm as MD/CEO of Greenwich Merchant Bank
Board of Directors of Greenwich Merchant Bank Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Benson Ogundeji as its substantive Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, following the receipt of the…
- 18 Oct 2024
FBN Holdings Taps Wale Oyedeji as New GMD
FBN Holdings Plc has officially announced the appointment of Adebowale (Wale) Oyedeji as the new Group Managing Director (GMD), effective November 13, 2024. This appointment, which is subject to the…
- 5 Nov 2025
Banks Cash Out, Economy Loses Out: How Nigerian Banks’ N5.05Trn Government Securities Boom is Stifling Real Growth
By Blaise Udunze In a year when Nigeria’s economy continues to groan under the weight of inflation, unemployment, and weak purchasing power, the banking sector has once again recorded a massive…
- 12 May 2013
UBA Posts Impressive FY Results as Profits Soar by 905%
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has reported an impressive improvement in its audited financial results for the full year 2012 growing its profit figures by over 905% to close at N54.8 billion up…
- 13 Dec 2021
New Board and Interim Management of AEDC Assume Office
A new board and interim management of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) recently assumed office. Victor Osadolor The board is made up of Victor Osadolor as chairman. Osadolor is currently…
- 18 Aug 2014
Keystone Bank takes Financial Education to NASFAT
Keystone Bank has extended the financial literacy campaign to children, in line with the financial inclusion drive of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Afeez Bakare, executive director, Corporate…
- 29 Jul 2020
UBA Makes Global Management Appointments
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has announced the appointments of Rokia Hacko, Chioma Mang, Chinedu Obeta, Bode Aregbesola, Kingsley Ulinfun and Usman Isiaka as chief executive officers of six of…