Nigerian Bank to Close Accounts Under N7.5M Balance
Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria will close customer accounts with less than N7.5 million in February 2026. Learn about the new requirements and branch closures affecting personal banking customers.
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Oyo: Teacher Died from Cancer, Not Student Beating
Oyo state authorities confirm teacher Adegoke Abiodun died from Stage 4 bone marrow cancer, not student assault. Government warns against fake news spreading.
Asian markets gain as US shutdown deal reached
Asian stocks climbed for second day as US lawmakers reached deal to end record 41-day government shutdown. Market analysts warn of economic impact and Fed uncertainty. Read more for full analysis.
Standard Chartered Nigeria Closing Branches from 2026
Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria announces branch closures starting January 2026 as part of digital transformation strategy. Bank confirms meeting CBN's N200bn capital requirement early.
Trump threatens air traffic controllers over shutdown
President Trump threatens to dock pay of air traffic controllers during record government shutdown as flight cancellations mount. NATCA decries being used as political pawns.
FG Urges Calm Over Trump's Nigeria Invasion Threat
The Federal Government calls for calm after Donald Trump's alleged threat to invade Nigeria. Minister Idris assures President Tinubu can handle diplomatic tensions and maintain strong Nigeria-US relations.
Banks Warn Customers About New Fraud Methods
Ecobank, First Bank, and Wema Bank alert customers about sophisticated scams using fake apps and pop-ups to steal banking details. Learn how to protect your accounts.
Emergency USSD Codes: Block Bank Account If Phone Stolen
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.
US Travel Chaos: Shutdown Threatens Mass Flight Cancellations
Potential US government shutdown could trigger aviation crisis with thousands of flight cancellations and travel disruptions affecting millions of passengers.
Court freezes Indian businessman's assets over ₦9.5B debt
Federal High Court in Lagos issues restraining order against multiple banks from dealing with Indian businessman and his companies amid massive debt dispute with Nigerian firm.
Nigeria gets $400M World Bank boost for IDPs, healthcare
Nigeria secures massive $400 million World Bank funding to support Internally Displaced Persons and revolutionize Sokoto State's healthcare system, signaling strong economic recovery.
First Bank Holdings Posts N450.9B Profit
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.
Bank of England Maintains 5.25% Interest Rate
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.
US Government Shutdown Forces Flight Cancellations - Crisis Deepens
The longest US government shutdown continues to cripple aviation operations, forcing flight cancellations and raising global economic concerns. Expert analysis reveals escalating consequences.
Nigeria rejects US religious freedom blacklist designation
The Federal Government has again rejected Nigeria's classification as a Country of Particular Concern for religious freedom, while human rights lawyer Femi Falana counters Donald Trump's genocide allegations.
Wema Bank Rewards Teachers with ₦4.5M Prizes
Wema Bank's 'Thank You Teacher' initiative celebrates educators with cash prizes, gadgets, and recognition, reinforcing commitment to educational development in Nigeria.
Urhobo College vs GSS: Delta Principals' Cup Final
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.
CBN Policy Updates: Essential Guide for Nigerian Forex Traders
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.
US Government Shutdown Breaks Record as Longest Ever
The United States government shutdown has officially become the longest in history, surpassing 35 days and causing widespread disruption across federal services and agencies.
US Government Shutdown Ties Historic Record
America's federal government shutdown equals historic 21-day record as President Trump and Democrats remain deadlocked over border wall funding, affecting 800,000 workers.
ECOWAS Rejects Trump's Genocide Claim Against Nigeria
West African leaders condemn Donald Trump's inflammatory genocide allegations against Nigeria, calling them baseless and threatening to regional stability. ECOWAS stands firm in support of Nigeria's sovereignty.
Nigeria Private Sector Growth Hits 6-Month High
Nigeria's private sector shows strongest growth in six months as business output and new orders surge, signaling economic recovery despite persistent inflation challenges.
Partial Food Stamp Benefits Due to Government Shutdown
Trump administration confirms partial SNAP benefits for November due to ongoing government shutdown. Millions of low-income families face uncertainty as food assistance programs hit crisis point.
Keystone Bank CEO Honoured with CIBN Fellowship
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.
World Bank Confirms Nigeria's $1 Billion Loan Request
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.
Bank Account Hacking Warning: 7 Red Flags in Nigeria
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.
Pa Wigwe Denies Inheritance Fight With Grandchildren
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.
AfDB 2024 Internship: Nigerian Graduates Apply Now
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.
Food Aid Crisis: Millions of Nigerians Risk Hunger
Critical food assistance for millions of vulnerable Nigerians faces imminent collapse due to government shutdown, putting lives at risk and threatening national food security.
Nigerian Doctors Begin Indefinite Nationwide Strike
Medical services across Nigeria face complete paralysis as NARD begins indefinite strike over unmet demands, leaving patients stranded and hospitals in crisis.
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