FirstHoldCo Posts 83.5% Profit Growth in H1 2026
FirstHoldCo Plc has reported a strong financial performance for the first half of 2026, with profit before tax (PBT) rising by 83.5 per cent to ₦653.5 billion, compared with ₦356.15…
BANKS, HOSPITALS, AND OTHER BUSINESSES WILL BE CLOSED IN EBONYI DUE TO A WARNING STRIKE.
Banks, the Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo, the Alex Ekwueme Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki, and other Federal establishments within the State capital remained closed as of 10am as…
MONIEPOINT INTRODUCES A MOBILE BANKING APPLICATION
Babatunji Wusu – In order to streamline its micro-banking operations, microfinance bank Moniepoint has introduced a personal banking app. Ope Adeyemi, senior vice president of moniepoint’s channels and sales, who…
DSS STOPS THE SALE OF FRESH NAIRA NOTES AND BLAMES COMMERCIAL BANK OFFICIALS
Some members of an organized syndicate selling the new Naira notes in various parts of the nation have been detained by the Department of State Services, or DSS. Although the…
DUE TO “MONEY LAUNDERING SYSTEM FAILURES,” THE UK FINES GTBANK
The British affiliate of Nigeria’s Guaranty Trust Bank was hit with a $9.3 million fine by the United Kingdom’s financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority. The FCA claimed in a…
IN THE BANKER AWARDS 2022, ZENITH BANK IS NAMED “BANK OF THE YEAR, NIGERIA.”
According to The Banker’s Bank of the Year Awards 2022, Zenith Bank Plc has been named Nigeria’s Bank of the Year. The Banker Magazine, Financial Times Group, United Kingdom, presented…
INVESTORS LOSE N65 BILLION WHEN THE STOCK MARKET STOPS GAINS.
After six straight days of unbroken positive trend, the bears returned to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) trading floor yesterday as losses in Betaglas and BUA cement pulled capitalization by…
BREAKING: Senate Summons CBN Governor, DG SEC Over Cryptocurrency Ban
The Senate has mandated its Committees on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions, ICT and Cybercrimes and Capital Market to invite the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin…
Supreme Court Rejects Request To Unfreeze Abacha’s Accounts In UK, Switzerland, Others
The Supreme Court has declined the request by a brother to the late Head of State, Sani Abacha, Alhaji Ali Abacha, to unfreeze the accounts traced to him and relatives…
