
By Blaise Udunze Across Africa, banks are getting bigger but not necessarily better. From South Africa’s Standard Bank to Morocco’s Attijariwafa and Egypt’s National Bank, financial...

By Blaise Udunze When the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) yesterday announced that Nigeria’s inflation rate had dropped to 18.02 percent in September 2025, the news...

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that the country’s foreign exchange reserves have surged to a five-year high of $43.4 billion, despite recent efforts to...

Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has disclosed that it received over 3,000 banking-related complaints between March and August 2025, leading to the recovery of...

By Blaise Udunze Nigeria’s economy is bleeding, not from the absence of money, but from the silent, systemic outflow of capital that should be building industries,...

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled fresh draft guidelines that will compel banks to issue prompt refunds for failed Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transactions in...

By Blaise Udunze In a healthy economy, banks serve as the arteries through which capital flows to productive enterprises, creating jobs, stimulating innovation, and driving national...

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has fined Stanbic IBTC Capital Limited N50.145 million for regulatory infractions tied to its role in Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc’s...

FCMB Group Plc has launched a N160 billion public share sale to strengthen its banking subsidiary and meet the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN’)s new N500...

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a phased overhaul of the Nigerian Fixed Income Market aimed at boosting transparency, efficiency, and regulatory oversight. In a...