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  Fidelity Bank grows gross earnings by 38% to N434.95b in Q1 FIDELITY Bank Plc recorded 37.9 per cent growth in gross earnings to N434.95 billion in first quarter 2026 as the international commercial bank continued to expand its core ...

  Mercy Johnson-Okojie, has come under heavy criticism on social media following the unveiling of a menstrual care kit reportedly selling for N25,000 The product, known as Girls Tag, is described as an all-in-one period care pack designed for girls ...

  President Bola Tinubu said yesterday that oil subsidy and exchange rate cabals are wishing him de.ad, following the twin policies he introduced when he assumed office in 2023 He spoke as eminent Nigerians and stakeholders who took part in ...

  Meta Platforms has made approximately 8,000 employees redundant as part of a wide-ranging internal restructuring aimed at repositioning the company as an artificial intelligence-focused organisation The redundancies, which account for nearly 10 per cent of Meta’s global workforce, reportedly began ...

  FirstBank, Visa Expand Premium Card Portfolio with Visa Signature Launch Designed for Nigeria’s affluent segment, Visa Signature unlocks world-class benefits through Visa’s global network across travel, lifestyle, and premium merchant offers. Lagos, Nigeria – May 15, 2026 – First ...

  FirstMobile: How to Install and Register for FirstBank’s Mobile App Picture this: it is payday, and you need to transfer money to a loved one or pay a utility bill. In the past, that meant rushing to the bank, ...

  Wema Bank Plc Sets the Record Straight on False and Misleading Publication by NDIC on Legacy Transactions Involving Defunct Gulf Bank Plc General Comments Wema Bank Plc has noted with concern recent media publications containing false, misleading, and wholly ...

  FirstHoldCo Plc has bounced back with impressive momentum in the first quarter of 2026, delivering one of the strongest quarterly performances in the Nigerian banking industry, as the diversified financial services group capitalizes on decisive strategic actions taken in ...

  Zenith Bank Expands Into Côte d’Ivoire, Strengthens Regional Banking Presence Zenith Bank Plc has taken a significant step in its pan-African growth strategy with the official launch of its subsidiary in Côte d’Ivoire. The bank, which recently received regulatory ...

  FIRSTBank has emerged as Nigeria’s strongest brand in the ‘Nigeria 25 2026’ ranking by Brand Finance. The recognition was announced in a statement issued by the bank on Wednesday in Lagos. The statement said FirstBank earned an AAA+ rating, ...

  JUST IN: Zenith Bank Appoints Engr. Mustafa Bello As Chairman At Annual General Meeting Zenith Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Engr. Mustafa Bello as the Chairman of its Board of Directors. The appointment, which takes immediate effect, ...

  Jim Ovia Retires As Zenith Bank Chairman Zenith Bank has announced the retirement of its founder and group chairman, Jim Ovia, following the expiration of his tenure. The announcement was made on Tuesday during the bank’s ongoing 35th Annual ...

  FirstBank Confirms Appointment of Olayinka Ijabiyi as Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and financial inclusion service provider, has confirmed the appointment of Olayinka Ijabiyi as the substantive Group Head, Marketing and Corporate ...

  ALAT at 9: Wema Bank Celebrates Nine Years of Redefining Digital Banking in Nigeria Wema Bank Plc is celebrating the 9th anniversary of ALAT by Wema, Africa’s first fully digital bank, marking nine years of transforming how Nigerians experience ...

  WEMA BANK CELEBRATES 81ST ANNIVERSARY AND 9TH ANNIVERSARY OF ALAT …Set to Reward Hundreds of Customers, Launch 5 for 5 Season 5 Wema Bank, Nigeria’s oldest indigenous national bank, most innovative and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ...

  Zenith Bank Expands West African Presence With Entry Into Cote d’ Ivoire Market ZENITH Bank Plc has announced the opening of its Côte d’Ivoire subsidiary, marking a pivotal achievement in the Group’s Pan-African expansion strategy. The official opening ceremony, ...

  MREIF is Better: FirstBank’s Mortgage Loan Is the Game-Changer for Home Ownership in Nigeria Anyone who has tried to get a loan to buy a house in Nigeria knows the drill: endless forms, property valuation, and eventual down payment ...

  How FirstBank is investing in Its People and Building Future Leaders For an average 9-5er, having a job isn’t enough. You want a career that grows with you, gives you stability, and opens doors to bigger opportunities. People everywhere ...

  Wema Bank Meets Central Bank of Nigeria’s Recapitalisation; Retains National Banking License Wema Bank, Nigeria’s oldest indigenous national bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has successfully met and surpassed the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) ...

rst   FirstBank Partners Ekiti State Government on Launch of Innovation Enterprise Support Fund Lagos, 10 April 2025  – FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and the leading financial inclusion service provider, is proud to announce its partnership with the Ekiti ...

  The Presidency has said Nigeria’s economy is now expanding at a faster rate than those of the United States and the United Kingdom, attributing the development to ongoing reforms under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu The claim was made by ...

  Nigerian Aviation At Sɛvɛre Risk As The Country Begins Losing Its Ability To Monitor Its Airspace Nigeria’s airspace monitoring system is under pressure due to outdated radar infrastructure, especially the TRACON system. Installed between 2008 and 2010, the equipment ...

  FirstBank Partners Eko Hotels & KEY Academy for ChessMasters 2026 Tournament Lagos, 30 March 2025  – FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and the leading financial inclusion service provider, has announced its strategic sponsorship of the second edition of ChessMasters, ...

  Wema Bank Releases Full Year 2025 Audited Financial Results …Declares ₦221.85bn Profit Before Tax, ₦1.25 Dividend, Total Assets hit ₦5 trillion mark. Wema Bank, Nigeria’s oldest indigenous bank, most innovative and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, ...

  JUST IN: Zenith Bank Hits ₦1 Trillion Profit Again, And Still Leads Nigeria With ₦1.04 trillion in profit, after tax for 2025, the bank not only crossed the trillion-naira mark once more, it quietly reinforced its position as Nigeria’s ...