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Access Bank pushes for youth and diaspora driven growth at IATF 2025

  Access Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Africa–Caribbean economic collaboration at the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2025.     During the event, Sunmbo Olatunji, Chief Executive Officer, The Caribbean Expansion at Access Bank, underscored the importance of leveraging Africa’s demographic advantage, strategic resources, and diaspora linkages to create[Read More…]

Fidelity Bank distributes food items in Ondo State

  As part of its commitment to improving lives and supporting communities, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has distributed food items in Ilaje and Ese-Odo Local Government Areas of Ondo State. Speaking during the donation event which took place at Igbokoda, Headquarters of Ilaje Local Government Area, the Regional[Read More…]

FG didn’t authorise CNG pump price increase  -P-CNGI

    The Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas (P-CNGI) says no directive or policy has been issued by the Federal Government to alter CNG pump prices nationwide. Matilda Johnson, Brands and Corporate Communications Manager, P-CNGI, reechoed in a statement in Abuja the Federal Government’s assurance that CNG would always[Read More…]

Access Holdings recognised by Pan-Atlantic University for championing youth-led sustainability

      Access Holdings recently welcomed students from Pan-Atlantic University (PAU), who visited the Group’s headquarters to express their appreciation for sponsorship of the EcoMalchemy Plastic-to-Art Project. The initiative, which turned discarded plastic waste into artistic masterpieces now exhibited in a museum, gave students an opportunity to explore how[Read More…]

BPE to list DisCos, GenCo on stock market  

    The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has announced plans to list two electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) and one Generation Company (GenCo) on the Nigerian Stock Exchange through an Initial Public Offering (IPO). BPE Director-General, Mr Ayodeji Gbeleyi, disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja during a media briefing. He[Read More…]

Ecobank Nigeria launches new edition of super rewards  campaign to celebrate Ecobank Group’s 40th anniversary

  • Over ₦60 Million in Cash Rewards for Customers     Ecobank Nigeria, a subsidiary of the leading pan-African banking group has announced the launch of its Super Rewards campaign in celebration of the Group’s 40th anniversary. As part of the campaign, more than ₦60 million in cash rewards[Read More…]

FirstBank’s ₦1trn digital loan disbursement milestone and th new era of inclusive lending in Nigeria

    For decades, Nigeria’s credit system posed significant challenges for small businesses and low-income earners, who often struggled to qualify for loans. Traditional banks demanded collaterals, guarantors, and endless paperwork, effectively shutting out a large portion of the population working in the informal economy. FirstBank’s digital lending model flipped[Read More…]

Fidelity Bank Plc champions Africa’s export growth at FNITCC Atlanta 2025

    Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has announced plans to convene a high-level panel of seasoned experts to chart a strategic roadmap for promoting African exports in global markets. The panel session, titled “Laying the Tracks: Strengthening the Institutional Infrastructure for Africa’s Trade Promotion,” is scheduled for Day[Read More…]