The Chief Executive Officer of First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Mr Olusegun Alebiosu, has said the bank’s Digital Xperience Centre initiative is part of a broader effort to redefine how …
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BusinessEnergyEnvironmentFinanceLagos NewsTransportationYouth Empowerment
Drivers benefit from UBA’s $100m Lagos vehicle scheme
In a massive boost to the transportation sector and youth empowerment in Lagos State, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has entered into a landmark $100 million partnership with …
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BankingDigital PaymentsFinanceFinancial InclusionFintechGhana EconomyTechnology
MoMo Honours 22 Top Fintech Partners at 2025 Stakeholders’ Dinner & Awards in Accra
MobileMoney Limited (MoMo Ltd) has celebrated 22 high-performing partners across Ghana’s fintech ecosystem at its 2025 FinTech Stakeholders’ Dinner & Awards held in Accra. The event brought together key players, …
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AgricultureBanking, Finance & InvestmentEconomyGovernancePoliciesRural DevelopmentTechnology
CBN Tasks ACGSF Board to Remove Collateral Barriers
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has charged the newly inaugurated Board of the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund (ACGSF) to ensure that lack of collateral and remote location no …
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AviationBankingFinanceFinancial InclusionRegional EconomyTravel & Tourism
TAJBank Signs MoU with NAHCON to Boost Hajj Savings Scheme for Nigerian Pilgrims
TAJBank Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria to support and expand the Hajj Savings Scheme (HSS) for aspiring pilgrims across the …
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BusinessFinance & ServicesFintechInsuranceTechnology
FSL Insurance Brokers Launches FSL Insure App to Boost Digital Insurance Access in Nigeria
FSL Insurance Brokers Limited has officially launched a new mobile and web application called FSL Insure, aimed at making insurance services easier, faster, and more accessible to individuals and businesses …
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BusinessCyber securityDigital EconomyFintechNigeriaTechnology
OPay Wins Big at Tech Innovation Awards, Secures Fintech Company of the Year and Cybersecurity Honours
Nigeria’s fast-growing financial technology company, OPay, has recorded another major milestone after winning two top recognitions at the ninth Tech Innovation Awards. The company was named Fintech Company of the …
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BankingBusinessEconomyFinanceNigeriaSMEs
FCMB Named Nigeria’s Best SME Bank for 2025 as Lending to Small Businesses Rises
First City Monument Bank has been named Nigeria’s Best SME Focused Bank for 2025 by the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria. The bank received the recognition after emerging as …
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BankingEconomyFinanceNigeria
FairMoney MFB Gets Rating Upgrade as GCR Backs Strong Growth, Technology and Risk Management
Global Credit Ratings has upgraded the national scale issuer ratings of FairMoney Microfinance Bank, reflecting the institution’s growing strength and stability within Nigeria’s competitive microlending market. In its latest assessment, …
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BankingDevelopmentDigital EconomyEconomyFinanceNational Assembly
AMMBAN Marks 10 Years, Celebrates Growth of Agent Banking in Nigeria
The Association of Mobile Money and Bank Agents in Nigeria has marked its 10th anniversary alongside its ninth Annual National Conference in Gombe, with many stakeholders commending the critical role …