The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has appointed the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, as Chairman of its Board of Dir
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Zenith Bank Empowers 300 Schoolgirls Through Girl-Child Programme
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Beyond 23% MPR, Should CBN Reconsider 45% CRR to Unlock Credit?
By Blaise Udunze. The last Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) was its 307th meeting, held on September 21
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NLNG Literature Prize Winner, Ifowodo to Establish Poetry Award at Alma Mater
By Barnabas Esiet Ogaga Ifowodo, winner of the 2026 NLNG Nigeria Prize for Literature, has announced plans to establish a poetry prize at his alma
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NGX Group, Abu Dhabi Exchange Explore Stronger Capital Market Ties
Alhaji (Dr) Umaru Kwairanga, Chairman of Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), has met with the Consul-General of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Lag
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FiBOP Takes 2026 Conference and Awards Publicity to Radio Nigeria Ahead of October 17 Event
The Finance and Business Online Publishers Association (FiBOP) has urged stakeholders in finance, taxation, insurance, fintech, trade and investment t
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NLNG Prize Winners Turn Awards into Platforms for Social Impact, Creative Growth
By Barnabas Esiet. Winners of the 2026 Nigeria Prize for Literature, Creative Arts, Science and Innovation have outlined plans to use their awards
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OPay Plans NGX Secondary Listing After US IPO, Boosting Local Ownership Prospects
OPay, a leading African fintech company, has secured board and shareholder approval to pursue a secondary listing on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) follo
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Zenith Bank to Launch Maiden Girl-Child Empowerment Programme
Zenith Bank Plc is set to launch its maiden Girl-Child Empowerment Programme on October 12, 2026, to equip young girls with the knowledge, confidence
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Fidelity Bank Shareholders Applaud Strong Earnings, Improved Asset Quality
Shareholders of Fidelity Bank Plc have commended the Board and Management for strengthening the bank’s capital base, improving asset quality and susta
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