Gender financing: FirstBank, CDC partnership to be renamed British International Investment in April
By Chioma Obinagwam First Bank of Nigeria Limited has said that its partnership CDC Group, UK Government’s development finance institution, will assume a new name in April. Confiance
By Chioma Obinagwam On Thursday, November 25th 2021, Nigeria’s apex bank, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), launched the Tertiary Institutions Entrepreneurship Scheme (TIES). Interestingly, the Scheme,
Taking into consideration the importance of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to the economy, Heritage Bank Plc has continued to structure financial inclusivity initiatives in
By Chioma Obinagwam The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has said that more offshore companies will soon be listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) This was
…Calls for intervention of stakeholders Workers in the financial sector have threatened to shut banks and other financial institutions across the country over increasing casualisation of workers
A South Africa returnee, Victor Remi, has been arrested in Lagos for armed robbery. Also arrested with him is his partner in crime, Ekeh Maxwell. They were
The closure of Nigeria’s land borders may be impelling local rice producers to raise their capacities in response to concerns about the consequent shortage, which has induced
What are Treasury Bills? Treasury Bills are government guaranteed debt instruments issued by CBN on their behalf to finance expenditure. The CBN also uses treasury bills to
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has deducted a total of N499,175,535,097 from the accounts of 12 banks under its supervision, over their failure to meet the
By Chioma Obinagwam Managing Director/Chief Eexecutive Officer (MD/CEO), Heritage Bank, Mr. Ifie Sekibo, has stressed the need for the federal government to work towards creating a credible