BANKING

Wema Bank Starts $750m Power Support Fund Disbursement in 2021 - World Bank has disclosed that it would begin the disbursement of the $750 million it approved for Nigeria’s Power Sector...

Nigeria Active bank accounts linked to BVN now 43.3m - Active bank accounts linked to Bank Verification Number (BVN) as at September 6 stood at 43.32 million, a report by the...

Jaiz Bank, NAHCON partner on Hajj savings - Jaiz Bank Plc, the premier non-interest bank in Nigeria and the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), in Abuja, signed a Hajj Savings...

Sterling Bank to host Africa’s biggest digital agriculture summit - What comes to mind when you think of Agriculture? The produce, the farmers, investments, tech or the next level? The next...

Three Nigerian banks begin QR code payment in Ghana - Six banks in Ghana have initiated services to allow the public pay for goods and services through the universal Ghana Quick...

Top bank CEOs quit NESG Board over CBN’s economic interventions - CHIEF Executive Officers (CEOs) of three prominent banks have resigned their membership of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) board....

Nigeria Bbanking sector’s e-transaction peaks at N263.78tr - NBS: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said the banking sector recorded a total volume of 2,160,436,659, which amounted to N263. 73...

Access Bank Appoints Usman as Independent Director - Access Bank Plc has appointed Mr. Hassan Usman, as an independent non-executive director of the bank following the approval of the Central Bank...

How Nigeria’s top seven banks grossed N1.77tr during pandemic - Nigeria’s seven topmost banks signposted a resilient performance in the first half of this year with top-line earnings rising to N1.77...

CBN freezes 38 firms’ accounts over forex infractions, others - The Central Bank of Nigeria has instructed banks to place a post-no-debit on the bank accounts of 38 companies. The affected...