Banking, Finance & Investment

Fidelity Bank Plc has entered into a strategic partnership with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) to support the growth of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises …

United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has again been recognised for its strong support for small businesses in Nigeria. The bank won four top awards at the 2025 Development Bank …

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has decided to maintain the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), also known as the interest rate, at 27.50 per cent. This announcement was made by …

Odu’a Investment Company Limited has declared a dividend of N518 million for the 2024 financial year, marking a 21 per cent increase from the N428 million disbursed to shareholders in …

Energy leaders and policymakers at a recent high-level forum have called on African governments to make urgent and strategic decisions that can unlock the continent’s huge natural gas and renewable …

Rwanda showed strong investment opportunities during the Africa CEO Forum 2025 held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The country is pushing hard to become a high-income nation by 2050, and it …

Efforts to resolve the conflict between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda may soon see Congolese minerals such as tungsten, tantalum, and tin legally exported to Rwanda for …

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has denied social media and online reports suggesting that one of the banks under its regulation is facing distress. In a statement released on …

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX) opened the new trading week on a slightly negative note, shedding ₦8 billion in market value on Monday, May 20, 2025, despite improvements in trading …

Nigeria’s brewery industry bounced back in 2024 with a remarkable 71.8 per cent year-on-year rise in revenue, hitting ₦1.9 trillion. This performance exceeded the earlier forecast of 39.2 per cent …