Banking News

FirstBank appoints Chinwe Egwim as Chief Economist

 FirstBank has appointed Chinwe Egwim as Chief Economist, embedding macroeconomic...

Jim Ovia steps down as Zenith Bank chairman

 Zenith Bank announced on Tuesday that founder Jim Ovia has retired as Group Chairman...

Stanbic IBTC Bank Nigeria PMI®: Business activity continues to rise, but higher fuel costs limit growth

The Nigerian private sector remained in growth territory at the start of the second...

Access Holdings surpasses ₦1 trillion profit for 2025

Access Holdings reported profit before tax of ₦1.01 trillion for the 2025 financial...

FirstBank confirms appointment of Olayinka Ijabiyi as Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications 

 Olayinka Thomas Ijabiyi is a seasoned marketing and corporate communications professional...

CBN, NCC launch portal for banks to verify fraud-linked mobile numbers

 The Central Bank of Nigeria and the Nigerian Communications Commission signed a...

Zenith Bank becomes Nigeria’s first bank to cross ₦5 trillion market capitalisation

 Zenith Bank has become the first Nigerian lender to surpass ₦5 trillion in market...

UBA races ahead to hit CBN’s target

United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has set its sights firmly on meeting the Central...

Throwback Thursday: Old financial institutions in Nigeria

By Abimbola Mohammed Writing about old banks without going down the history lane...

Access Bank introduces new Premium service; XclusivePlus

Access Bank Plc has introduced XclusivePlus, which it described as a premium service...