Mobile technology is changing how Nigerians interact with the financial market, especially in the fast-growing area of foreign exchange trading, also known as forex. With a population of over 220 …
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Ecobank to End Safe Deposit Box Services in Togo from August 1
Pan-African lender, Ecobank, has announced it will discontinue its safe deposit box services in Togo by August 1, 2025, marking a further retreat from a once-premium service that has become …
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Govt Warns Money Lenders Over High Interest Rates, Illegal Practices
Kampala, Uganda — The Government of Uganda has sounded a strong warning to money lenders operating illegally and charging exorbitant interest rates, saying such exploitative behaviour is worsening poverty and …
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Zenith Bank to Exit CBN Forbearance Arrangement by June 2025
Zenith Bank Plc has announced plans to fully exit the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) regulatory forbearance programme by June 30, 2025. This was revealed in a statement sent to …
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Fidelity Bank Denies Insider Trading Allegation Against MD/CEO Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, Calls Report False and Malicious
Fidelity Bank Plc has strongly refuted a recent report alleging that its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, was involved in insider trading and used bank funds …