African feminist movements unite across borders to confront sexual violence as a human rights crisis. A new solidarity network launches to demand justice for survivors and push for the ratification of the AU-CEVAWG convention. Read more.
An in-depth review of Nigeria's banking recapitalisation exercise. Discover which 16 banks have met the CBN's new capital requirements and the impact on the financial sector. Read the full analysis now.
The nominees for the 2026 Grammy Award for Best African Music Performance are out! See the five African stars, including Burna Boy, Davido, and Tems, competing for the prestigious prize at the 67th ceremony.
PalmPay unveils a ₦400 million festive rewards campaign, offering users cash prizes and all-expense-paid international trips for everyday app transactions. Join the World Travel Carnival from Dec 17 to Jan 8.
Dr. Olufemi Bakre, MD/CEO of Parallex Bank, outlines the bank's pivotal role in shaping Africa's digital banking future. Discover his leadership philosophy and the bank's growth trajectory.
Nigerian banks are in a race against time to raise N4.14 trillion before the CBN's March 2026 recapitalisation deadline. Discover how this move aims to build a $1 trillion economy.
Union Bank of Nigeria launches its 'Endless Possibilities' campaign, celebrating Nigerian resilience and ambition. Discover how the 108-year-old bank supports growth.
Zenith Bank has been honoured with the Technology Trailblazer Award at the Qore Nexus 2025 event. The award recognises the bank's innovative use of next-generation tech to enhance digital banking in Nigeria. Discover how they are shaping the future of fin
A soccer enthusiast has listed the 10 African countries that have never qualified for the AFCON tournament since its inception in 1957. Discover the surprising list and fan reactions.
PoS operators, led by NAFIAN, plan a legal challenge against the CAC's mandatory registration, calling it overreach. The January 1, 2026, deadline could see unregistered terminals seized.
Corporate Affairs Commission sets new deadline for PoS agents to register businesses or face sanctions. Industry faces fresh tension as compliance remains low. Read the full details.
The Corporate Affairs Commission has set January 1, 2026 as the final deadline for all POS operators to register. Unregistered terminals will be seized, and enabling fintechs reported to CBN. Act now to comply.
CAC orders all PoS operators to register by Jan 1, 2026, or face seizure. Fintechs enabling illegal transactions will be watchlisted. Full compliance is mandatory.
Reports allege a top ICC official's involvement in funding CAR militants via Martin Figueira. This scandal adds to the court's crises, including African withdrawals and reform doubts. Read more.
Senator Adams Oshiomhole recounts his ordeal with hackers who siphoned funds from his fintech accounts, calling for stricter regulations. OPay responds to shutdown rumours.
The Central Bank of Nigeria's new draft guidelines mandate a 72-hour window for reporting suspicious transfers to qualify for refunds. Learn what this means for your digital banking security.
The CIBN has announced a new Annual Ethics and Professionalism Summit, aligning with the UN's International Day of Banks on December 4th. Discover how this initiative aims to strengthen trust and sustainable finance in Nigeria's banking sector.
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria commemorates the UN day, highlighting banks' role in sustainable development and cybersecurity amid rising digital threats. Read more.
Nigeria's AMCON has repaid N3.6 trillion to the CBN from debt recovery and asset sales since 2010. The corporation still owes N3 trillion and is engaged in over 3,000 lawsuits. Read the full report.
Nigeria's Central Bank has abolished cash deposit limits and raised weekly withdrawal thresholds to N500k for individuals. New policy takes effect January 2026.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
Discover how banker Ozovehe Peter Otohinoyi is revolutionizing Nigerian finance by treating data as human stories, achieving 200% revenue growth and empowering women entrepreneurs.
Professor Peter Okebukola unveils ASRS, Africa's first homegrown citation framework. This breakthrough promotes intellectual sovereignty and global recognition for African scholarship. Join the movement!
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.
Lagos hosted Entertainment Week Africa 2025 from November 18-23, featuring fashion runways, film screenings, music performances and tech expos. Discover how Africa's creative economy is evolving.
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.