The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced three new financial instruments aimed at deepening the country’s non-interest financial market and helping Islamic finance institutions manage liquidity better. This move …
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Mida Technologies Redefines Debt Recovery with Tech-Driven Empathy, Achieves 40% Repayment Rate
Mida Technologies, a Nigerian loan recovery firm, is making waves in the country’s financial sector by adopting a unique model that combines technology with empathy—a strategy that is yielding a …
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Sanlam and Allianz Set to Finalize Merger in Nigeria, Reshaping Insurance Landscape
Two of the most prominent players in global and African insurance and financial services, Sanlam and Allianz, appear poised to complete the anticipated merger of their operations in Nigeria, marking …
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Nigerian Loan Recovery Firm, Mida Technologies, Achieves 40% Success with Tech and Empathy
A Nigerian loan recovery company, Mida Technologies, says it is recovering up to 40 per cent of bad loans by using a human-focused approach supported by technology, breaking away from …
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UBA Named Nigeria’s Strongest Brand in 2024, Ranks Among World’s Top 15 Banking Brands
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has claimed the top spot as Nigeria’s strongest brand in the 2024 Brand Finance ranking, making a significant leap from its 9th position in …
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UBA Wins Big at 2025 DBN Awards, Honoured for Supporting Small Businesses Across Nigeria
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 …
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LivingTrust Mortgage Bank Wins DBN Innovation Award for Supporting Small Businesses in 2024
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 …