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FirstBank reaffirms commitment to customers on 131st anniversary

02.04.2025
FirstBank, one of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, has reaffirmed its commitment to customers as it marks 131 years of service. In an email to its customers on Monday, the bank stated that it remains dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and businesses to achieve their financial goals. FirstBank highlighted its enduring legacy of trust, innovation, and...
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Carviva’s platform hits $1m in transaction value

01.04.2025
Auto-Tech company Carviva has announced the achievement of $1m in fuel token transaction value over a two-year trial period on its Fuel Wallet platform. According to a statement from the firm on Monday, this reflected the increasing trust and adoption of the innovative solution by fleet organisations, corporates, small businesses and individuals. Fuel Wallet is...
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Afreximbank’s subsidiary onboards Oando as strategic partner

01.04.2025
AfrexInsure, the speciality insurance subsidiary of the African Export-Import Bank, has announced its onboarding of Oando Plc as one of its strategic clients to protect the bank’s investment in Oando’s operations in Nigeria through tailored speciality insurance solutions. This was indicated in a statement released on Monday by the APO Group on behalf of Afreximbank....
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Five banks rake in N3.3tn profit despite harsh economy

01.04.2025
Some of Nigeria’s largest banks, including Zenith Bank, Guaranty Trust Holding Company, United Bank for Africa, Stanbic IBTC, and Fidelity Bank, reported record-breaking profits in their 2024 full-year financial results despite an economy struggling with inflation, naira depreciation, and declining consumer purchasing power. The five lenders collectively posted a post-tax profit of N3.317tn. However, economists...
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Petrol price to rise more as naira-for-crude talks wobble

01.04.2025
There is anxiety in the downstream arm of the oil and gas sector as operators await the decision of the Federal Government on the naira-for-crude deal between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. The six-month deal, which started in October 2024, officially ends today, Monday, March 31, 2024. The deal’s...
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Stock market gains N437bn on dividend declaration

01.04.2025
The announcement of dividends for the 2024 financial year by corporates reversed the downward trend recorded on the Nigerian Exchange to deliver a N437bn gain to investors. In the past week, several financial institutions released their audited reports for 2024, showcasing strong performances and attractive dividend declarations. Additionally, analysts say that quarter-end portfolio rebalancing and...
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Revenue-generating agencies owe FG N9.3tn – NEITI

01.04.2025
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative has revealed that revenue-generating agencies currently owe the government a total sum of N9.3tn in unremitted liabilities. It said this amount revealed in its 2023 industry report would cover approximately 72 per cent of the Federal Government’s projected budget deficit of N13tn for 2025. The NEITI Executive Secretary, Orji...
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Onne port terminal operator plans tariff hike

01.04.2025
The West African Container Terminal located in Onne River State has concluded plans to increase its tariff with effect from April 1, 2025. WACT announced this in a notice sighted by The PUNCH on Sunday. The terminal stated that it has got the necessary approvals from relevant agencies to adjust both terminal handling charges and...
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