32 h. ago Nigeria Tax Act 2025 offers strategic openings for banks, says university don

A leading capital market scholar, Professor Uche Uwaleke, has identified significant strategic opportunities for Nigeria’s banking sector as the country prepares to implement the Nigeria Tax Act, 2025—a sweeping fiscal reform expected to reshape revenue mobilisation, compliance culture, and investment behaviour. Delivering the keynote address at the Access Bank Tax Forum held in Lagos on […]

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3 d. ago Detty Fusion: Access Bank, Lagos State partner to revolutionise festive season experience

Access Bank PLC has partnered with the Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture to unveil the Detty Fusion read more Detty Fusion: Access Bank, Lagos State partner to revolutionise festive season experience

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5 d. ago The road to hunger: How transport failure is destroying Nigeria’s food chain

Nigeria is losing too much of the food it produces long before it reaches the people who need it most. read more The road to hunger: How transport failure is destroying Nigeria’s food chain

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8 d. ago Alleged $1bn NestOil Debt: First Bank, Access Bank, Zenith Bank MDs risk imprisonment over disobedience of court order

The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued stern warnings to three major financial institutions, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Access Bank Plc, and Zenith Bank Plc, placing their Managing Directors on notice that they could face imprisonment for allegedly disobeying a subsisting court order. The warnings were contained in a series of Form 48 […]

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8 d. ago Alleged $1bn NestOil Debt Claim: First Bank, Access Bank, Zenith Bank MDs Risk Imprisonment Over Disobedience Of Court Order

The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued stern warnings to three major financial institutions, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Access Bank Plc, and Zenith Bank Plc, placing their Managing Directors on notice that they could face imprisonment for allegedly disobeying a subsisting court order. The warnings were contained in a series of Form 48 […]

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1 week ago Access Bank Empowers 100 Small Business Owners With Tax Compliance, Financial Mgt Skills

Over 100 small business owners who participated in Access Bank’s maiden SME Academy have commended the programme for enhancing their understanding of tax compliance, business structuring, and financial management. The three-day training addressed long-standing gaps that have hindered the growth of many small enterprises, providing clarity on recent tax policy changes and strengthening operational discipline. […]

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2 w. ago Access Bank Launches SME Academy To Tackle Business Failure Rate

Access Bank has launched its SME Academy to equip Nigerian entrepreneurs with the skills and tools necessary to sustain and scale their businesses, thereby addressing the country’s high rate of small business failure. Speaking during the launch of the Bank’s SME Academy in Lagos, the head of Retail Banking at Access Bank, Olumide Olatunji, said […]

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2 w. ago Africa’s clean energy future depends on local innovation, not just aid – RenCom’s Olamide Opadiran

As Africa pushes toward universal electrification, conversations around access are shifting from infrastructure to impact. The World Bank’s Mission 300 read more Africa’s clean energy future depends on local innovation, not just aid – RenCom’s Olamide Opadiran

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2 w. ago Open Alternative Accounts for Faster Resolution, Deposit Insurance Corporation Urges Bank Customers

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has advised bank customers across the country to open and maintain alternative accounts in other financial institutions with matching personal details, to enable them to access their funds quickly in the unlikely event of bank distress. The managing director and chief executive of the NDIC, Mr. Thompson Oludare Sunday, […]

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4 w. ago Anambra guber poll: No room for logistics failure, Amupitan warns staff

Joash Amupitan, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has urged staff of the Commission in Anambra State to read more Anambra guber poll: No room for logistics failure, Amupitan warns staff

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