Nigerian Banking Sector

The immediate past President of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, Dr Ken Opara, has called for the creation of a specialised court that will handle disputes related to …

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 …

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, …

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 …

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 …

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. …

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 …

Meta Description: Abbey Mortgage Bank Plc has posted a profit after tax of N1.45 billion for the nine months ended September 2025, a 56% increase driven by higher interest income …

Wema Bank Plc has announced the successful completion of the second tranche of its N50 billion Special Placement, which was fully subscribed by investors. The achievement further strengthens the bank’s …

Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc, GTCO, has announced a profit before tax of N600.9bn for the half-year ended June 30, 2025, reflecting strong resilience in its operations even though the …