banking and finance

Nigeria Has More Dollars in the System. What Does That Mean for Nigerians?

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Nigeria Has More Dollars in the System. What Does That Mean for Nigerians?

ONYINYECHI NWAIGBA September 8, 2026

As foreign exchange liquidity improves and banks relax international spending restrictions, Nigerians are gaining...

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From CSR to Credit Risk: How ESG Is Changing What Nigerian Banks Finance

• Banking & Finance
• ESG
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• Sustainability

From CSR to Credit Risk: How ESG Is Changing What Nigerian Banks Finance

ONYINYECHI NWAIGBA August 26, 2026

For years, ESG was often treated as a sustainability conversation. Increasingly, it is becoming...

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Otedola Targets 51% Stake in FirstHoldCo: What Majority Control Could Mean for the Banking Group

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Otedola Targets 51% Stake in FirstHoldCo: What Majority Control Could Mean for the Banking Group

ONYINYECHI NWAIGBA August 4, 2026

Billionaire businessman and Chairman of FirstHoldCo Plc, Femi Otedola, has indicated plans to increase...

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FirstHoldCo Crosses ₦6 Trillion Market Cap, Sets New Benchmark for Nigerian Banking

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FirstHoldCo Crosses ₦6 Trillion Market Cap, Sets New Benchmark for Nigerian Banking

ONYINYECHI NWAIGBA August 4, 2026

FirstHoldCo Plc has crossed the ₦6 trillion market capitalisation mark, becoming the first Nigerian...

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UBA Confirms Leadership Transition, Appoints Emmanuel Nnorom as New Group Chairman

• Banking & Finance
• ESG
• Latest News
• Leadership

UBA Confirms Leadership Transition, Appoints Emmanuel Nnorom as New Group Chairman

ONYINYECHI NWAIGBA July 7, 2026

The Board of Directors of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has announced a...

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Transaction Charges Under Review by CBN and Banks

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• CSR
• Governance
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Transaction Charges Under Review by CBN and Banks

csrreporters May 21, 2026

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and commercial banks are reviewing transaction alert systems...

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FirstHoldCo Sustains Strong Q1 Momentum As Gross Earnings Hit N942bn

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• Latest News
• Sustainability

FirstHoldCo Sustains Strong Q1 Momentum As Gross Earnings Hit N942bn

csrreporters May 11, 2026

First HoldCo Plc has reported a strong start to 2026, extending the momentum built...

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Zenith Bank Sets New Benchmark with N1 Trillion Q1 Earnings

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Zenith Bank Sets New Benchmark with N1 Trillion Q1 Earnings

csrreporters May 5, 2026

Zenith Bank Plc has started the 2026 financial year on a strong footing, reporting...

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Inside FirstBank’s Latest Leadership Move in Marketing and Communications

• CSR & Sustainability
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Inside FirstBank’s Latest Leadership Move in Marketing and Communications

csrreporters May 1, 2026

FirstBank of Nigeria Limited, West Africa’s premier financial institution and a leading financial inclusion...

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GTCO Delivers Strong Q1 2026 Results with ₦302.9bn Profit

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GTCO Delivers Strong Q1 2026 Results with ₦302.9bn Profit

csrreporters April 30, 2026

Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has started the 2026 financial year on a...

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