Nigeria aims to cut $18M lapsed loans by 61%
Federal Government plans to reduce outstanding lapsed loans from $18 million to $7 million through new financial reforms and blockchain technology for World Bank projects.
Federal Government plans to reduce outstanding lapsed loans from $18 million to $7 million through new financial reforms and blockchain technology for World Bank projects.
Watch viral video of Nigerian estate security officer who refused to open gate for man without sticker. The guard's professional response sparks nationwide debate about security protocols.
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.
Federal Government disburses N10 million interest-free loans to tertiary institution staff. Over 9,000 workers receive payments in first batch with 12-month moratorium.
NBA Akure branch demands full implementation of Correctional Service Act 2019 and financial autonomy for judiciary. Urgent reforms needed to address flawed prison system and justice access in rural areas.
Central Bank intervenes with $50 million FX sale to Access, Zenith, UBA amid naira volatility. Naira falls to N1,472/$ in parallel market despite reserves growth. Read latest analysis.
Nine major Nigerian banks reported a combined N14.72 trillion in interest income for the first nine months of 2025, a 27.68% increase driven by high interest rates. Discover which banks led the growth.
EFCC arraigns former Access Bank operations head Obinna Nwaobi for allegedly diverting $510,000 from customer account. Case adjourned to March 2026. Read full details.
Airtel Nigeria introduces smartphone financing program to expand 4G access. Affordable Itel A50 devices available with flexible payment plans through SmartCash.
Central Bank of Nigeria publishes updated lending rates for Access Bank, UBA, Zenith Bank and others. See the new prime and maximum rates affecting loans.
Access Bank, Zenith Bank, UBA, and other Nigerian banks mandate customers to link NIN or Tax ID by January 1, 2026, or face account restrictions under new tax laws.
Wema Bank invites job seekers for nationwide walk-in interviews from Nov 17-21, 2025. Positions available for Commercial Relationship Management Officers. Bring your CV and credentials.
Nigerian entrepreneur Louis Awode launches the Louis Awode Foundation, a global initiative focused on education, youth entrepreneurship, and community development. Discover how it aims to transform lives.
Critical security guide: Learn the emergency USSD codes to instantly block your UBA and Zenith Bank accounts when your phone is stolen. Protect your funds immediately with these simple steps.
First Bank of Nigeria Holdings Plc announces staggering N450.9 billion profit as it strategically positions itself for Central Bank of Nigeria's banking sector recapitalisation requirements.
The Bank of England maintains interest rates at 5.25% amid inflation concerns. Discover how this decision impacts mortgages, savings, and the UK economic outlook.
Nigeria launches groundbreaking healthcare initiative adopting WHO's rehabilitation framework to bridge urban-rural physiotherapy divide and transform community health services.
Nigerian tertiary institution staff can now access interest-free loans through new federal government initiative aimed at improving welfare and academic excellence.
Discover how a Nigerian energy company is revolutionizing access to clean power solutions across the nation, tackling energy poverty with innovative solar technology and affordable payment plans.
Wema Bank's 'Thank You Teacher' initiative celebrates educators with cash prizes, gadgets, and recognition, reinforcing commitment to educational development in Nigeria.
The stage is set for an electrifying final showdown as Urhobo College and Government Secondary School battle for supremacy in the prestigious Zenith Bank Delta Principals' Cup football tournament at Stephen Keshi Stadium.
Discover why Nigerian forex traders are closely monitoring CBN policy updates and how these decisions directly impact currency volatility, trading strategies, and profit opportunities in the volatile Naira market.
Ignatius Ajuru University of Education commends NELFUND's student loan scheme as 5,091 students receive financial support for their education in groundbreaking initiative.
Nigeria's private sector shows strongest growth in six months as business output and new orders surge, signaling economic recovery despite persistent inflation challenges.
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria confers esteemed fellowship on Keystone Bank's Managing Director, recognizing his exceptional contributions to Nigeria's banking sector.
Professor Debo Adeyewa, Vice-Chancellor of Kings University, makes urgent appeal for private universities' inclusion in student loan scheme to ensure educational equity across Nigeria.
The World Bank has confirmed receiving President Tinubu's request for a $1 billion loan to support Nigeria's economic reforms and development projects. Get the full details on how this funding will impact the nation.
Nigerians, beware! Cybersecurity experts reveal the warning signs that scammers are targeting your bank account. Learn how to spot phishing attempts before you lose your hard-earned money.
Shockwaves in Nigeria as Herbert Wigwe's father publicly denies viral claims he's contesting his billionaire son's inheritance with grandchildren. Exclusive details inside.
The African Development Bank Group is inviting young Nigerian graduates to apply for its 2024 internship programme. This career-boosting opportunity offers hands-on experience in international development.