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Agunkejoye Wins Highpoint Africa Woman of Impact Award
Nigerian HR professional, author, social entrepreneur and gender development strategist, Mrs Izehi Hannah Agunkejoye, has been recognised as a Highpoint Africa Woman of Impact Award by the Highpoint Africa Women’s
NAICOM’s Failed Insurance Firms Dilemma
With recent conclusion of recapitalisation exercise in the insurance industry, NAICOM ‘s appointment of receivers and liquidators for the failed insurance firms has generated court actions against possible liquidation, writes
Overnight Financing Market Fund Depreciated by 6.5% to N98.08tn in August
Kayode Tokede The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that total overnight financing market Rate (NOFR) closed August 2026 at N98.08 trillion, representing about 6.5 per cent Month-on-Month (MoM)
Cash Outside Banks Declines to N4.8tn, Now 89.2% of CIC
Nume Ekeghe Cash outside Nigeria’s banking system fell for the second consecutive month in July to its lowest level in eight months, even as credit to the private sector continued
Naira Strengthens 2% as NFEM Records $2.63bn Turnover in Five Sessions
Nume Ekeghe The naira strengthened by about 2 per cent against the dollar between August 24 and September 4, while foreign exchange transactions on the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM)
H1: Nigerian Breweries Strengthens Financial Position with Improved Cash Generation
Kayode Tokede Nigerian Breweries Plc,has reported a strengthened financial position in the first half (H1) of 2026, emerging debt-free with improved cash generation, positive retained earnings, and a stronger balance
Access Bank Launches Season 8 of Womenpreneur Pitch-A-Ton
Nume Ekeghe and Jessica Erobomhan Access Bank Plc has launched the eighth season of its Womenpreneur Pitch-A-Ton programme, with 120 women entrepreneurs set to receive intensive business training and financial
Union Bank Receive Accolades at WIMCA 2026
Union Bank of Nigeria has been recognised for its leadership in gender inclusion, emerging as Most Outstanding Bank in Gender Inclusion at the Women in Marketing and Communications Conference and
Custodian Foundation Urges Young Nigerians to Build Lasting Impact
Nume Ekeghe The Custodian Social Responsibility Foundation (CSRF) has challenged young Nigerians to leverage mentorship, continuous learning and personal discipline to build careers and ventures that create lasting impact. The
Air Peace Emerges Africa’s Fastest-Growing Major Airline As Capacity Jumps 55%
Nigeria’s Air Peace has emerged as the fastest-growing airline among Africa’s 10 largest carriers by scheduled seat capacity, after expanding its capacity by nearly 55 per cent in one year.
