Senate Confirms New CEOs for Petroleum Agencies
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed Saidu Mohammed and Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan as CEOs of NMDPRA and NUPRC. Read about their confirmation process and the expectations for Nigeria's oil sector.
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed Saidu Mohammed and Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan as CEOs of NMDPRA and NUPRC. Read about their confirmation process and the expectations for Nigeria's oil sector.
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.
A Russian court has ordered Austria's Raiffeisen Bank to pay nearly $400 million in compensation to a company linked to sanctioned oligarch Oleg Deripaska. The bank says it will appeal.
British energy giant BP names industry veteran Meg O'Neill as its new CEO, marking the first external and female appointment in its 116-year history. Discover the strategic shift behind this major leadership change.
The Nigerian Bar Association insists on a full investigation into Aliko Dangote's corruption allegations against Farouk Ahmed, warning that resignation must not end the matter. Read the full story.
President Bola Tinubu nominates Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, an NNPC veteran with 33 years of experience, as the new Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). Discover her career journey and strategic impact on Nigeria's oi
President Tinubu appoints Engr. Saidu Aliyu Mohammed as new NMDPRA CEO following Farouq Ahmed's resignation. Learn about his 37-year career in oil & gas.
Nigeria's ICPC confirms it will investigate NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed over Aliko Dangote's petition alleging $7M in school fees. The House of Representatives also launches a parallel probe.
Fidelity Bank will restrict transactions for accounts not linked to a Tax ID or National Identity Number from January 1, 2026. Learn how to update your details to avoid service disruptions.
Imelda Usoro Olaoye, CEO of Thinkmint Nigeria, reveals her strategy for transparent real estate, digital innovation, and plans for European expansion to solve housing challenges.
Vice President Kashim Shettima announces new BOI and DBN funding windows for Imo SMEs at the 2025 Economic Summit, aiming to boost production and job creation.
Dr. Louise Ezeigwe, CEO of Belanova Apartments, gave his daughter Alexandra away in a lavish traditional wedding in Abuja. The event blended Igbo culture with modern elegance, attended by dignitaries.
A Nigerian man received an unexpected birthday celebration from UBA staff while withdrawing money. Watch the viral video and see how the bankers' gesture shocked him.
Learn the quickest methods to block your Union Bank account using USSD *826*6#, the UnionMobile app, or customer care. Protect your funds instantly during emergencies.
Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe of Fidelity Bank urges the FG to create a special funding window from the CRR to tackle the $25bn aviation finance crisis. Discover the plan to save Nigeria's airlines.
Fidelity Bank CEO Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe urges the Federal Government to create specialised funding from the CRR to bridge Nigeria's $25 billion aviation finance gap and support fleet growth.
The Central Bank of Nigeria issues strict new rules forcing banks to refund fraud victims within 16 days. Learn how this impacts you and the fight against financial crime.
Ten Nigerian banks recorded over N33.24 trillion in savings deposits by September 2025, a 6.8% annual increase. See which Tier-2 banks led the growth and the latest CBN savings rates.
NDIC MD Thompson Sunday urges NIESV to deepen collaboration for accurate asset valuation in bank liquidation, crucial for protecting depositors' funds. Read more.
Nigeria has completed the headquarters of the $5 billion Africa Energy Bank in Abuja. Minister Heineken Lokpobiri confirms all host obligations are met, paving the way for operations to begin. Read more.
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Central Bank of Nigeria intervenes in forex market with $36.60 million sale to authorized dealers including Access, UBA, Zenith banks to stabilize naira. Experts analyze impact on currency stability.
Zenith Bank demonstrates strong commitment to Nigeria's tech ecosystem through Future Forward 5.0 summit featuring hackathons, startup pitches and innovation showcases in Lagos.
Chidinma Ojukwu, prime suspect in Super TV CEO Michael Usifo Ataga's murder case, expressed regret over his death during cross-examination. Court focuses on digital forensics and stolen devices.
Federal Government clarifies misconceptions about new 2026 tax reforms. Most Nigerians will pay less or no tax. VAT removed from food, education, healthcare.
Union Bank of Nigeria honoured exceptional educators at the 11th Maltina Teacher of the Year Awards in Lagos. Discover the winners and the bank's commitment to education.
Kyrgyz authorities detain Chinese CEO of gold mining firm accused of major environmental damage amid growing anti-China sentiment. Read full details.
Nigeria's money supply surged by 75.9% to N117.78 trillion in two years, CBN data reveals. Experts warn this could trigger inflation if it outpaces economic productivity.
Access Bank introduces Detty Fusion, a CSR initiative connecting Nigerians to verified festive experiences while supporting SMEs and creative entrepreneurs during December celebrations.
A Nigerian conductor was reportedly paid with fake N1000 notes featuring wedding couple photos and 'Central Bank of Love' inscription. The incident sparks social media outrage.