LivingTrust Mortgage Bank Plc has been honoured with the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) Innovation Award in the Other Financial Institution (OFI) category for the financial year 2024. This award, …
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CBN launches new digital platform to include Nigerians in diaspora in banking system
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched a new digital platform to help Nigerians living abroad access banking and financial services without needing to come home physically. This new …
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FCMB Gives Four Customers ₦1 Million Each in Ongoing Promo
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has made four Nigerians millionaires as it continues to reward loyal customers in its popular Millionaire Promo, now in its 10th season. The winners, who …
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Co-op Bank Partners With 619 Saccos To Expand Banking Services In Kenya
Co-operative Bank of Kenya has entered into a major partnership with 619 Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (Saccos) across the country to improve how members access banking services. The new …
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PalmPay Processes 15 Million Daily Transactions in Q1 2025, Targets Deeper Financial Inclusion
PalmPay, a fast-growing Nigerian digital bank, has announced a major milestone, revealing that it processed 15 million transactions daily during the first quarter of 2025. The announcement was made at …
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Accion Microfinance Bank Gets Global Certification for Card Payment Security
Accion Microfinance Bank has achieved a major milestone in digital security by earning the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) certification under the latest version 4.0.1. The certification …
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Wema Bank Celebrates 80 Years of Banking Excellence, Innovation and Inclusion
Wema Bank Plc has celebrated its 80th anniversary with a strong message of commitment to innovation, inclusive banking, and customer satisfaction. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the …
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CBN Governor Reaffirms Commitment to Economic Stability and Transparency Amid Reforms
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has reaffirmed the bank’s commitment to ensuring long-term economic stability, financial inclusion, and policy transparency as Nigeria continues with …
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Over 70 Million Contactless Cards in Nigeria Remain Idle Over Fear of Fraud, Lack of Trust
More than 70 million contactless debit cards given to Nigerians by banks are still not being used, mainly because many Nigerians do not trust the technology. Even though the cards …
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Kenya’s cenbank to lift moratorium on new commercial bank licenses
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced that it will lift the moratorium on the licensing of new commercial banks after almost ten years. This decision, set to take …