United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has continued its tradition of empowering African entrepreneurs through knowledge-sharing and capacity-building as it hosted another edition of the UBA Business Series, focusing on …
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Wema Bank rewards outstanding teachers with N4.5m prizes
Wema Bank Plc has rewarded three outstanding educators with N4.5 million in cash prizes as part of its 2025 Wema @ 80 Teachers’ Day Campaign. The bank, in a statement …
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Sterling HoldCo Reports 44% Surge in Earnings, Assets Hit ₦4.09tn
Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc has announced a 44.1 per cent rise in gross earnings to ₦341.7 billion for the nine months ending September 2025, compared to ₦237.2 billion recorded …
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Zenith Bank Records ₦3.37tn Gross Earnings in Nine Months, Up 16%
Zenith Bank Plc has announced a 16 per cent growth in its gross earnings for the first nine months of 2025, reaching ₦3.37 trillion compared to ₦2.9 trillion recorded during …
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Standard Chartered Meets CBN’s N200bn Capital Requirement Ahead of 2026 Deadline
Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria Limited has announced that it has successfully met the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) new minimum capital requirement of ₦200 billion for national commercial banks, well …
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The Alternative Bank Partners Oyo Signage Agency to Promote Infrastructure
The Alternative Bank has announced a partnership with the Oyo State Signage and Advertisement Agency (OYSAA) to promote infrastructural and environmental development across the state. The collaboration is expected to …
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FirstBank Nears 50,000-Tree Goal with Final Phase of Planting at Lekki Conservation Centre
The FirstBank Group has moved closer to achieving its environmental sustainability target of planting 50,000 trees by 2025, with the latest round of tree planting at the Lekki Conservation Centre …
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GTCO Records N299.9bn Profit Before Tax in Q3 2025
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has released its unaudited financial results for the third quarter of 2025, showing a strong rebound in profitability across its banking and non-banking businesses. …
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Tribunal Dismisses General Hydrocarbons’ $718m Claim Against First Bank
The Sole Arbitrator, Hon. Justice Kumai Bayang Akaahs (Rtd), has delivered a final award in the arbitration between General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) and First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FBN), ruling …
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Abbey Mortgage Bank Gets ‘A3’ Rating from Agusto & Co., Reflecting Improved Financial Strength
Pan-African credit rating agency, Agusto & Co., has reaffirmed the ‘A3’ rating of Abbey Mortgage Bank with a stable outlook, citing the bank’s low leverage, consistent financial fundamentals, and improved …