Naira gains ground on increased dollar inflow
Agency Report Nigeria’s foreign exchange market is witnessing a notable turnaround, with the naira appreciating steadily and forex stability returning...
Banking & Finance
Again, FirstBank named best ESG Bank at 2025 Euromoney awards
FirstBank has once again been recognised for its outstanding contributions to sustainable finance, clinching the award for Nigeria’s Best Bank...
Niger: AfDB extends loan of over $144m to enhance energy access, economic competitiveness
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a loan of $144.27 million to Niger for the...
E-payment in Nigeria surges to N295.5trn in Q1 2025
Agency Report Electronic payments in Nigeria’s surged by 24.4 percent year-on-year to ₦295.5 trillion in the first quarter of 2025...
Equities market gains N2.04trn
Transactions on the floor of Nigerian Exchange on Tuesday closed northward, appreciating by N2.04 trillion as the market hits N87...
FirstBank retains top spot as Nigeria’s Best Bank for ESG at 2025 Euromoney Awards
FirstBank has emerged as Nigeria’s Best Bank for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) at the prestigious Euromoney Awards for Excellence...
SEC disowns purported AGM of Tourist Company of Nigeria, reaffirms regulatory oversight
Orisemeke Bemjamin The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has disowned the purported Annual General Meeting (AGM) of The Tourist Company...
Edun inaugurates new NDIC management team
Omeiza Bilal The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun has inaugurated the new Managing...
Active bank accounts now 320m amid dormant accounts surge — NIBSS
The number of active bank accounts in Nigeria rose to 320 million as of March 2025, according to new figures...
Customs boss emphasises role in curbing illicit financial flows at forum
Omeiza Bilal Comptroller‑General of Customs Bashir Adewale Adeniyi emphasised the vital role of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in fighting...
