BY BLAISE UDUNZE Nigeria’s banking industry appears to be booming, largely driven by the policies of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), under Governor Olayemi Cardoso, while the real economy continues to suffocate. At a time when millions of Nigerians are sinking[Read More…]
There is a particular genre of financial commentary that mistakes legal process for a factual verdict. A court delivers a first-instance ruling, procedural questions are raised, and before the ink is dry on the appeal filing, the narrative has already hardened: the regulator overreached, investor confidence is[Read More…]
…. records historic first with the enrollment of the Nigeria Police force into ECS The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) have enrolled over 7.6 million employees into the Employees Compensation Scheme (ECS) so far. In the same vein, the Fund has recorded a historic first with[Read More…]
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has expelled 11 officers and members and suspended 14 others for alleged acts of disobedience and violation of the resolutions and decisions of its National Executive Council (NEC). The decision was contained in a communiqué issued at the end[Read More…]
Fidelity Bank strengthened its liquidity position in the 2025 financial year as cash and cash equivalents rose by 87 percent to N1.32 trillion, reflecting improved cash buffers, stronger deposit mobilisation, and growth in interest-earning assets. The lender’s audited financial statement for the year ended December 31,[Read More…]
The CityBoy Movement has dismissed as false and malicious a viral social media publication allegedly attributing blasphemous statements to its Patron, Seyi Tinubu, regarding Almighty God and the 2027 presidential election. In a statement signed on Monday by its Deputy Director-General, Communication and Public Affairs, O’tega Ogra, the group[Read More…]
The New National Executive President of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers Comrade Otumba Salmon Oladiti has commended the Federal Government and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) over the recent agreement reached with Chinese firms aimed at reviving the Warri and Port[Read More…]
By O’tega Ogra, Nigerian Citizen Time indeed reveals all things. Barely three weeks ago, when they were still breaking bread, they sold a dummy to the Nigerian people, their followers, the press, and whoever cared to listen, that a certain man, in the person of the[Read More…]
Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, through the Fidelity Helping Hands Programme (FHHP), has funded critical support for the JKS Special Needs Academy in Abuja to ensure continued shelter and care for vulnerable children. The intervention was facilitated by a group of the bank’s newly recruited employees known[Read More…]
The Delta State chapter of the City Boy Movement has pledged to deliver 2.7 million votes to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming elections, as part of a wider national mobilisation target of 10 million votes in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The commitment[Read More…]
