9 Arrested for Gang Rape in Kenya's Meru County
Nine men arrested for gang-raping a woman during a traditional ceremony in Laare Town. DCI leads manhunt, suspects detained as public outrage grows. Read the full story.
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CBN Removes Cash Deposit Limits, Raises Withdrawal Cap
Nigeria's Central Bank has abolished cash deposit limits and raised weekly withdrawal thresholds to N500k for individuals. New policy takes effect January 2026.
16 Banks Meet CBN Capital Rules Ahead of 2026 Deadline
CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso confirms 16 banks have met new capital thresholds. With the March 2026 deadline approaching, the recapitalisation drive aims to strengthen lenders for Nigeria's $1 trillion economy goal.
Nigeria's Economy Grows 3.98% in Q3 2025
Nigeria's economy expanded by 3.98% in Q3 2025, with services and agriculture leading growth. The non-oil sector remains a key driver. Discover the full breakdown and what it means for the nation's economic outlook.
Nigeria's GDP Hits 3.98% in Q3 2025
Nigeria's economy expanded by 3.98% in Q3 2025, fueled by strong performances in Agriculture, ICT, and Finance. Get the full breakdown of the NBS report and what it means for the nation's growth trajectory.
Nigeria's GDP grows 3.98% in Q3 2025, NBS reports
Nigeria's economy expanded by 3.98% year-on-year in Q3 2025, driven by services and agriculture. Get the full breakdown of sectoral performance from the NBS data.
UBA MD: Bank Credit is Not a Gift, Must Be Repaid
UBA MD Oliver Alawuba cautions Nigerians to treat loans responsibly as bank lending hits N46.7 trillion. CIBN also addresses 'Japa' impact with new fund. Read more.
Top 10 Nigerian Banks by Mobile App Downloads
Access Bank, First Bank, and UBA lead with over 10 million downloads each. Discover the full ranking of Nigeria's most downloaded banking apps and their ratings. #DigitalBanking #Fintech
Complete MTN Recharge Guide for Nigeria Users
Learn multiple ways to recharge your MTN line in Nigeria using USSD codes, mobile apps, ATMs and online platforms. Quick and easy airtime top-up methods explained.
Banker Transforms Nigerian Finance with Data-Driven Empathy
Discover how banker Ozovehe Peter Otohinoyi is redefining Nigerian finance by combining statistics with human stories, achieving 200% revenue growth and empowering women entrepreneurs in Sokoto.
Banker Uses Statistics to Drive Financial Inclusion in Nigeria
Discover how banker Ozovehe Peter Otohinoyi is revolutionizing Nigerian finance by treating data as human stories, achieving 200% revenue growth and empowering women entrepreneurs.
FIFA Bans 10 National Teams for Political Meddling
FIFA has suspended 10 national football teams due to political interference in football administration. Discover which African and Asian countries are affected and the consequences.
First HoldCo Sells FBNQuest to EverQuest in Banking Deal
First Bank's parent company completes sale of FBNQuest Merchant Bank to EverQuest Acquisition LLP, marking significant restructuring in Nigeria's banking sector. Learn the details.
Kenya: Economic Crisis & Political Unrest Deepen
Kenya faces multiple crises: public debt hits 68% of GDP, 41 protest deaths, rising femicide cases, and environmental breakdown. Can President Ruto's priorities save East Africa's powerhouse?
Bank78 MFB: Nigeria's First Private Digital Bank Launches
Bank78 MFB launches as Nigeria's first fully private digital bank, offering premium banking experience for mass-affluent Nigerians. Licensed by CBN and insured by NDIC.
CIT Revenue Reaches N2.78 Trillion in Q2 2025
Federal government records N2.78 trillion company income tax in Q2 2025, a 40.27% quarterly increase. Financial services sector drives growth while manufacturing faces challenges.
16 Banks Meet CBN Recapitalisation Target
CBN reveals 16 banks have successfully met recapitalisation requirements as Governor Cardoso updates on monetary policy, forex gains, and economic progress.
CIT Revenue Reaches N2.78 Trillion in Q2 2025
Federal government records N2.78 trillion company income tax in Q2 2025, a 40.27% quarterly increase. Financial services sector dominates while manufacturing faces challenges.
CBN to ban serial bounced cheque issuers for 5 years
CBN proposes 5-year ban for serial dud cheque offenders to restore confidence in Nigeria's payment system. Stakeholders have 3 weeks for feedback.
CBN Proposes 5-Year Ban for Dud Cheque Offenders
Nigeria's Central Bank plans five-year banking restrictions for customers issuing bounced cheques three times. Banks face heavy fines for non-compliance. Read details.
PalmPay USSD Codes Guide: Transfer & Balance Check
Learn all PalmPay USSD codes for account opening, balance checking, money transfers and bill payments without internet. Complete 2024 guide for Nigerian users.
Union Bank Save & Gain: Win ₦5 Million & Cash Prizes
Union Bank's new Save & Gain campaign rewards customers with cash prizes up to ₦5 million for maintaining accounts and using digital channels. Learn how to participate.
GrabrFi Offers US Bank Accounts to Nigerian Freelancers
Nigerian freelancers and professionals can now open US bank accounts with GrabrFi to receive USD payments without fees, avoid currency devaluation, and access global financial tools for their borderless careers.
POS Agent Mistakenly Debits N257k Instead of N25,700
A Nigerian man received N257,000 debit alert instead of N25,700 from POS operator. Discover the unexpected reaction and why this story went viral. Watch the video now!
Reps Probe 17 Years of Power Sector Investments
Nigerian House of Representatives launches a full-scale investigation into all power sector investments and reforms from 2007 to 2024, vowing to correct 17 years of failure.
CBN Warns Against Illegal Zuldal Microfinance Bank
Central Bank of Nigeria exposes Zuldal Microfinance Bank operating illegally in Lagos, Abuja, Kano, and Kaduna. Verify financial institutions on CBN website before banking.
Zenith Bank to Acquire Paramount Bank in Kenya
Zenith Bank Plc is set to enter the Kenyan market by acquiring Paramount Bank, marking a strategic step in its pan-African expansion. The deal awaits regulatory approval from Nigerian and Kenyan authorities.
AIHN Honors Resilient Nigerian Companies Amid Challenges
Association of Issuing Houses of Nigeria recognizes companies thriving despite economic headwinds. See award winners and market outlook for 2025.
Opay USSD Codes Guide: All Banking Services via *955#
Learn how to use Opay USSD code *955# for banking without internet. Complete guide for transfers, balance checks, data purchase and account activation in Nigeria.
CBN Rate Hikes Boost Fixed Income Demand in Nigeria
CBN's aggressive 875bps interest rate hikes in 2024 dramatically increased demand for fixed income instruments while crowding out private sector borrowing. Discover key market impacts.
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