Mission 300: Unlocking capital for off-grid solutions in Africa
By Fanny Missfeldt-Ringius, Sarah Malm When African Heads of State, government representatives, private sector leaders, development partners, and civil society...
Banking & Finance
Honour unclaimed dividend requests, SEC tells companies
Omeiza Bilal The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed all public companies and Registrars to stop treating unclaimed dividends...
TAJBank signs agreement for N20bn Mudarabah Sukuk Bond issuance
Orisemeke Benjamin TAJBank, Nigeria’s leading non-interest lender, on Tuesday signed the completion agreement for the N20 billion second tranche of...
Ecobank appoints Ayo Adepoju as Group Executive Director
Orisemeke Benjamin The Board of Directors of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, has announced...
APRM faults Fitch Ratings downgrade of Afreximbank
Orisemeke Benjamin The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) notes with concern Fitch Ratings’ misclassification of Afreximbank’s sovereign exposures to the...
Don’t invest in meme coin ‘$PUN’ , SEC warns
Agency Report The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a stern warning to the Nigerian public regarding the ongoing...
Equity market remains bullish, gains N224bn
The Nigerian equities market sustained positive momentum Wednesday, as the Nigerian Exchange (NGX)'s All Share Index gained 0.32 per cent...
Zenith named Nigeria’s Best Bank in Global Finance Best Banks Awards 2025
Orisemeke Benjamin Zenith Bank Plc has been named “Best Bank in Nigeria” in the Global Finance Best Banks Awards 2025,...
NCC new rule: Bank customers to pay USSD charges using airtime
PSN The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has mandated that Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) will now deduct charges for Unstructured Supplementary...
NDIC seeks stakeholders’ inputs to IADI core principles for effective deposit insurance
Omeiza Bilal The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has called for feedbacks from financial services industry stakeholders in the country,...
