Africa’s economic growth is being hindered by a lack of trust and accountability in governance, according to Tony Elumelu, founder and chairman of...
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Mr. Dele Alake, says the National Gold Purchase Programme (NGPP) will significantly boost Nigeria’s foreign reserves and...
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) is poised to further solidify its position as a leading financial institution in Africa with...
UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has announced that the winners of the 2025...
By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos Lagoon glistened in shades of blue and gold as electric powerboats sliced through the water, cheered on by...
Nigeria’s journey towards a cashless economy is gaining momentum, with electronic payment transactions surging to N384 trillion in July 2025. This significant growth...
Gold prices have surged past the $4,000-per-ounce mark for the first time in history, driven by concerns over the U.S. economy, a looming...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is working closely with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to develop a sustainable framework for digital...
The Nigerian naira has started the week on a strong note against the US dollar, with the local currency trading at N1,485.5 per...
The dollar index fell 0.22% to 97.90 on Monday, extending losses for a second session as concerns over a potential US government shutdown...
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has confirmed that it recently laid off some workers as part of an ongoing reorganisation exercise aimed at curbing...
Mr. Olufemi Otedola, Group Chairman of First HoldCo Plc, the parent company of First Bank, has increased his stake in the bank by...
First Bank has launched a pioneering initiative to provide tailored financial services for blind, partially sighted, and physically challenged customers across its operations....
The Nigerian naira has strengthened to N1,527 per US dollar in the parallel market, marking its highest level in over a month. This...
Tony Elumelu, Chairman of Heirs Holdings and founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, has highlighted the significance of African AI startups attracting $1.25...
Sidi Ould Tah has been sworn in as the 9th president of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group. He succeeds Nigeria’s Dr. Akinwumi...
