Year: 2026
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Banking
Union Bank Honoured by ASBON at Nigeria National SME Business Awards
Union Bank of Nigeria has reaffirmed its reputation as a strong supporter of Nigerian businesses, receiving the Best SME Growth…
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Banking
Fidelity Bank’s gross earnings rise by 45%, shareholders’ funds cross N1trn mark
Fidelity Bank Plc has reported a 45 percent increase in gross earnings for the 2025 financial year, as the lender’s…
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Banking
Polaris Bank earns youth employment recognition from Jobberman
Polaris Bank, Nigeria’s leading digital retail and commercial bank, has been honoured with the Private Sector Champion Award at the…
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Banking
Fidelity Bank Provides Critical Funding Support to Abuja Special Needs Orphanage
Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, through the Fidelity Helping Hands Programme (FHHP), has funded critical support for the JKS…
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Opinion
Are stablecoins replacing traditional banking in Africa?
For years, Africa’s financial story has been told through one statistic: millions of people remain unbanked. But that framing may…
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Banking
Stanbic IBTC reinforces leadership in trade finance at GTR West Africa 2026
Stanbic IBTC Bank, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings and a member of Standard Bank Group, has reaffirmed its commitment…
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Brands
Over 450 homes disbursed as Stanbic IBTC redefines home ownership in Nigeria
Stanbic IBTC is strengthening its position as a trusted leader in home financing in Nigeria through its ongoing partnership with…
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Insurance
emPLE Nigeria paid over N7 billion to support individuals, families, and businesses recovered from losses in 2025
emPLE, one of Nigeria’s rapidly growing insurance companies, has announced total claims payouts of over N7 billion in 2025, reaffirming…
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Banking
Firstcap Closes N4.46bn LAPO MFB SPV Plc Series 1 Bond, Deepens Access to Long Term Capital
FirstCap Limited, a leading investment banking firm and subsidiary of FirstHoldCo Plc., has successfully closed the ₦4.46 billion Series 1…
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Banking
Power, people, and finance emerge as critical levers for SME scale at Nigeria Business Summit 2026
Small and medium‑sized enterprises (SMEs) will only scale sustainably if Nigeria confronts structural constraints around power, skills, and access to…
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