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Fidelity Bank Partners Aircraft Finance Germany to Grow African Aviation Industry

₦4.65 Trillion Raised to Strengthen Financial System Resilience ... As CBN Concludes Banking Sector Recapitalisation Programme

Nigeria’s digital banking revolution is raising the stakes for consumer trust.

Stanbic IBTC Bank Nigeria PMI: New order growth sustained in March, but higher fuel costs lead to surge in prices

FG, Access Bank reaffirm commitment to Women empowerment in creative economy.

Leadership, Technology, Inclusion will dene the Future of Finance in Nigeria, Africa – GTBank MD

FirstBank Empowers SMEs with AI-Driven Growth Strategies, Hosts SMEConnect Webinar

CBN Reaffirms Oversight, Assures Stability of Union Bank After Court Ruling

How FirstBank is Driving Sustainability for Business Growth

Polaris Bank Positions Gender Equity as Growth Strategy at IWD 2026

Fidelity Bank to Proffer Solutions to Public Sector Revenue Challenges at highlevel Stakeholders’ Webinar

Access Bank and King’s Trust International Formalise Strategic Partnership to Advance Youth Opportunity across Africa

Standard Chartered report underscores impact of RMB adoption for Nigerian, African businesses

Fidelity Bank Powers Women’s Growth with “Give Her Power” Skills and Support Series

Women Entrepreneurs Laud Ecobank’s Enhanced Ellevate Initiative

FirstBank’s MREIF: Secure Property Nationwide with N100 Million Loan Access

Onyeali-Ikpe, Dabiri Erewa, Rewane advocate for increased Diaspora Participation in Nigeria’s Economy

Polaris Bank Chairman, Dr. Gidado Urges Integrity and Professional Excellence at 2026 CIBN Chartered Banker Induction

Union Bank of Nigeria Marks International Women's Month 2026 with Inclusion-First “Give to Gain” Campaign

IWD: Fidelity Bank Signs MoU with Partners, Launch ‘Give Her Power’ Initiative to Empower Nigerian Women

FirstBank Makes Home Ownership Possible for Nigerians with Single-Digit Interest Rate Loan

CBN Reports Steady Progress in Banking Sector Recapitalisation

Polaris Bank Celebrates 2026 Int’l Women’s Day, Reaffirms Commitment to Empowering Women

Stanbic IBTC Regional Economic Outlook Series Positions Investors for Confident 2026 Decision Making

NEPL/Seplat JV Graduates 623 Teachers Under 2026 STEP Ceremony in Benin City

TeamApt Partners with Awabah and PenCom to Power Micropensions for Nigeria’s Informal Economy - FinancialEDGE

TeamApt Ltd., a subsidiary of Moniepoint Inc. and leading financial infrastructure provider, has partnered with Awabah, the National Pension Commission's first licensed Accredited Pension Agent, to transform pension accessibility for millions of Nigerians in the informal economy. This was announced at the launch of Awabah's novel agent license in Abuja, under the theme 'Building Financial

Taxpayers Urged to File Individual Annual Returns Ahead of 31st March 2026 Deadline - FinancialEDGE

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) advises all individual taxpayers in Lagos State to file their annual tax returns for the 2026 year of assessment on or before 31st March 2026. The statutory filing requirement applies to all taxable persons, including self-employed individuals, business owners, professionals, persons in the informal sector, and employees under the

Union Bank responds to Cardoso’s remarks at MPC meeting with calm assurance

Union Bank of Nigeria has issued a statement reaffirming its steadfast position in the course of ongoing regulatory engagements in response to recent media queries at the Central Bank of Nigeria&#8217

Fidelity Bank to Empower Women with Sustainable Entrepreneurship Skills with HAP 2.0

Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has announced the launch of the second edition of its flagship women-empowerment initiative, the HerFidelity Apprenticeship Programme 2.0 (HAP 2.0). D

MPC Lowers MPR By 50bps To 26.50%

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reduced the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 50bps to 26.50% (previous: 27.0%), citing sustained disinflation, naira appreciation,

Ondo is Open for Business: The Alternative Bank Launches Presence to Drive State’s Sustainable Future

The Alternative Bank (AltBank) has continued its national expansion drive with the official launch of a new branch in Ondo State, reinforcing its commitment to deepening ethical finance and driving in

Banking Sector Recapitalisation on Course – Cardoso

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Olayemi Cardoso, stated that the banking sector recapitalisation programme is progressing in accordance with the approved regulatory timetable, wi

Stanbic IBTC Nominees Limited celebrates 30 years of trust with landmark gala event

Stanbic IBTC Nominees Limited marked a significant milestone on Wednesday, 11 February 2026, celebrating three decades of exceptional custodial services in Nigeria’s financial markets. The anniv

Ecobank Nigeria Leads Dialogue on Regional Trade and Africa’s Economic Future

Ecobank Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing cross-border trade and accelerating Africa’s economic integration following the successful hosting of its Customer Forum in Lagos. Held under

GTBank Launches Quick Airtime Loan at 2.95%

Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd (GTBank), the flagship banking franchise of GTCO Plc, Africa’s leading financial services group, today announced the launch of Quick Airtime Loan, an innovative digital solutio

Chairman Jim Ovia not linked to fake Wealth Bridge videos investment scheme — Zenith Bank

The Management of Zenith Bank Plc has advised the public to disregard videos circulating online linking the bank’s Group Chairman, Dr Jim Ovia, as endorsing an investment scheme known as Wealth Bridge

Cardoso Tasks Central Banks, DFIs on Africa’s Growth

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has stated that Africa must grow, industrialise, create jobs, expand opportunities, and lift millions out of poverty, while also decar

Sterling HoldCo Confirms Full Recapitalisation of TwoBanking Subsidiaries … Sets Benchmark for Strategic Growth  

Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc has confirmed that its core banking subsidiaries, The Alternative Bank (AltBank) and Sterling Bank, are fully recapitalised in line with the Central Bank of Nig

Polaris Bank Launches Global Gift Card Feature on VULTe

Polaris Bank, through its digital lifestyle platform VULTe, has introduced a faster, smarter way for users to send love, appreciation, and rewards across borders with the launch of its new Gift Card f

Stanbic IBTC Bank strengthens industry collaboration with housing finance expertise at the 2026 Wemabod Real Estate Summit

Stanbic IBTC Bank, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has successfully concluded its strategic participation at the 2026 Wemabod Real Estate Outlook Conference, which attracted over 1,800 particip

Cardoso Hails AU Decision On African Monetary Institute

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has lauded the recent decision of the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) during the February 2026 S

UBA Unveils Diaspora Platform to Connect Global Africans with Investment, Wealth Opportunities

Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has unveiled a diaspora banking and investment platform designed to serve Africans living and working across the world and within the continent.

OAU, UNN, Other Fresh Graduates Win Big in Unity Bank Corpreneurship Challenge

Unity Bank Plc has announced winners in the 27th edition of its flagship Entrepreneurship Development Initiative, also known as Corpreneurship Challenge, following the conclusion of Business Pitch at

Ecobank Nigeria Unveils Business App to Accelerate SME Growth Nationwide

Ecobank Nigeria has launched the Ecobank Business App, a new digital banking platform designed to strengthen the growth and sustainability of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) across Nigeria. The ap

Fidelity Bank Donates Essential Items to Ikoyi Correctional Centre

Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has demonstrated its unwavering commitment to enhancing the lives and wellbeing of indigent persons with the donation of relief items to inmates at th

Standard Bank Hosts 2nd African Markets Conference in Cape Town: Mobilising Global Capital at Scale for Africa’s Growth and Development

Standard Bank Corporate and Investment Banking, will host the second edition of its seminal African Markets Conference (AMC 2026). The flagship event will take place on 22-24 February 2026 in C

CBN okays weekly FX Sale of $150k to each BDC 

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the participation of licensed Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) as part of efforts to improve foreign excha

Stanbic IBTC Insurance triumphs at 2025 Risk Analyst Awards, showcasing institutional excellence

Stanbic IBTC Insurance, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has been recognised as one of Nigeria’s top-performing insurers, winning the Life Insurance category at the 2025 Risk Analyst Insurance B

Ecobank Nigeria to Host Customer Forum on Strengthening Regional Integration for Economic Transformation …Dr. Yemi Kale, to Deliver Keynote Address - FinancialEDGE

Ecobank Nigeria is set to host the second edition of its Customer Forum, at the Ecobank Pan-African Centre, Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue, Victoria Island, Lagos. The forum, organised by the Bank’s Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities (FICC) Business (Treasury), is themed “Strengthening Regional Integration for Economic Transformation.” It is designed to examine critical issues shaping Nigeria’s

Polaris Bank Marks World Cancer Day with Free Breast Cancer Screening for 100 Women Nationwide - FinancialEDGE

In commemoration of World Cancer Day, slated for February 4, 2026, Polaris Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to community health and social impact with the launch of a nationwide free breast cancer screening initiative in partnership with its NGO partner, Care Organization and Public Enlightenment (C.O.P.E). The initiative is designed to promote awareness, screening, early