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- 14 Nov 2023
Interswitch System Glitch: Court Orders Freezing of Accounts in 54 Banks
Justice Peter Lifu (JP) of a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has granted an order freezing some accounts in about 54 financial institutions in the country where alleged funds from Interswitch…
- 9 Mar 2021
Firm Asks Court to Freeze SAP Accounts over Alleged Contract Breach
B4G Consulting Ltd has asked a Lagos State High Court to restrain Systems Applications Products (SAP) from dissipating $3,371,945.27 and N5mllion with 28 Respondents including the Central Bank of…
- 27 Apr 2024
CBN Licenses Unified Payments as Second Provider for PTSA Services for Nigeria
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has awarded the country’s second Payment Terminal Service Aggregator (PTSA) license to Unified Payments, Nigeria’s premier financial technology company, following a…
- 25 May 2026
NIBSS Blames System Glitch for Disappearance of N13.66Bn, Seeks Court Nod for Recovery
Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System Plc (NIBSS) has sued 19 commercial and microfinance banks, over N13.66 billion allegedly lost to unauthorized transfers following a major glitch on its payment…
- 24 Aug 2017
BoI, FCMB Partner to Support Local Content Policy
The Bank of Industry, in partnership with the First City Monument Bank, yesterday unveiled an 80-tonne vessel jointly financed on behalf of C&I Leasing Ltd. Kayode Pitan, Managing Director, BOI,…
- 20 Nov 2016
NNPC, Shell Sign MoUs with Nigerian Banks for $2.2Bn Contractor Financing Support
Shell Companies in Nigeria, supported by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with eight Nigerian banks under the refreshed Shell…
- 20 Nov 2016
NNPC, Shell Sign MoUs with Nigerian Banks for $2.2Bn Contractor Financing Support
Shell Companies in Nigeria, supported by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with eight Nigerian banks under the refreshed Shell…
- 29 Sept 2023
Proparco Marks 15 Years in Nigeria with $1Bn Worth of Investments
Proparco, a French development finance institution, is proud to mark 15 years of operations in Nigeria with a total of USD 1B invested over the period. Since its inception in Nigeria in 2008,…
- 5 Jul 2020
CBN Debits Banks N1.977.7trn to Tightens Liquidity
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has debited close to N2 trillion from several banks in the last quarter in line with its Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) compliance requirement, and this has left many banks…
- 27 Jul 2023
DLM Capital Group Acts as Lead Issuing House, Financial Adviser for DBN Debut Bond Issuance
For the Development Bank of Nigeria's first bond issue, Prominent development investment banking institution, DLM Capital served as both the principal issuing house and the financial consultant.…
- 8 Apr 2021
CBN Freezes 84 Bank Accounts of Firms/Persons under Investigation
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has secured an interim order of a federal high court in Abuja, freezing 84 bank accounts belonging to 25 individuals and companies. Those affected by the new order…
- 24 May 2018
Tribunal Orders FCMB to Pay N988.5m Decade Old Debt
Investments and Securities Tribunal, Abuja, on Wednesday ordered First City Monument Bank Plc (FCMB) to pay the sum of N988.5million to a stock broking firm after a decade long dispute. …
- 30 May 2021
Steve Babaeko, Nnadi Owanbugbe to Speak @ FCMB Flexx & Smartpreneur’s Online Business Masterclass
Leading financial services provider, First City Monument Bank (FCMB) through its Flexx Online Masterclass, will be propagating best practice systems for business planning and growth in an upcoming…
- 11 May 2009
Equitorial Trust Bank signs on Finacle
Equitorial Trust Bank Plc, has signed Finacle universal banking application from Infosys Technologies, India to replace their current legacy Globus banking application. ETB also joins other banks…
- 18 Jan 2026
Here Are Nigerian Banks That Have Secured Their Licences
Nigeria's banking sector recapitalization, mandated by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in March 2024, requires banks to meet tiered minimum paid-up capital thresholds by March 31, 2026: ₦500…
- 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…
- 1 Dec 2015
NOTAP, SMEDAN Support SME & Franchising Expo 2015
SME and Franchising Nigeria Exhibition and Congress, organised by Informa Life Sciences Exhibitions, is Africa’s first and largest business to business platform with a focus on SME and Franchising.…
- 20 Feb 2025
DMO Appoints Stanbic IBTC as New FG Stockbroker
The Debt Management Office (DMO) on Thursday appointed Stanbic IBTC Stockbrokers Limited as the Federal Government’s official stockbroker, marking a strategic move to bolster Nigeria’s domestic bond…
- 2 Dec 2014
IFC to Provide $80M Debt Financing to Azura-Edo Investment
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, signed agreements to provide $80 million of debt financing to Azura Power West Africa Limited, a 450 MW gas-fired independent power project in Nigeria (the…
- 8 Mar 2019
Ayeni, Ex-Skye Bank Chair, Others in Court over Alleged N25Bn Fraud
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Tunde Ayeni, former chairman, Board of Directors, Skye Bank Plc, before Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of a Federal High Court, (FHC) Abuja on a…
- 4 Jan 2023
Stock Market Extends Gain by 0.12%
The Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) on Wednesday gained N34 billion as market capitalisation closed at N28.136 trillion from N28.102 trillion recorded on Tuesday. Also, the All-Share Index (ASI)…
- 2 Nov 2020
Jumia Opens Logistics Service to Third Parties
Jumia has announced that its logistics service is now available for use by third parties. Until today, Jumia’s logistics services were reserved for ecommerce and food vendors operating on its…