29 h. ago Expert lists ways to solve Nigeria’s financial inclusion gaps using localised solutions

Nigeria’s financial inclusion has remained one of the country’s greatest economic challenges, as many people are still excluded from formal read more Expert lists ways to solve Nigeria’s financial inclusion gaps using localised solutions

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35 h. ago CISLAC urges debt cancellation, global financial reform, stronger legislative oversight at Sevilla confab

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has issued an urgent call for the cancellation of illegitimate debts, sweeping reforms of global financial institutions, and increased legislative engagement in Nigeria’s development financing.    CISLAC’s Executive Director, Auwal Ibrahim Musa Rafsanjani, made the call at the Financing for Development Conference, in Sevilla […] The post CISLAC urges debt cancellation, global financial reform, stronger legislative oversight at Sevilla confab appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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48 h. ago Shettima inaugurates national credit guarantee company board

Tribune Online Shettima inaugurates national credit guarantee company board Vice President Kashim Shettima has inaugurated the Board of Directors of the National Credit Guarantee Company Limited (NCGC Ltd), charging members to deepen financial inclusion and stimulate Nigeria’s grassroots economy. Shettima inaugurates national credit guarantee company board Tribune Online

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52 h. ago Elevating Governance Among Nigerian SMEs: Analysis of the FRCN’s corporate governance guidelines for SMEs

Introduction On May 30, 2024, the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN), issued the SME Corporate Governance Guidelines 2024 (SME read more Elevating Governance Among Nigerian SMEs: Analysis of the FRCN’s corporate governance guidelines for SMEs

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3 d. ago You can’t be president, governor once convicted – EFCC boss warns students

By John Ogunsemore The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede has warned Nigerian students to shun crime. He warned that they would forfeit the opportunity to hold public office once convicted of any crime. Olukoyede stated this at the induction of students of Excellent Kiddies Academy, Bwari, Abuja, into […] The post You can’t be president, governor once convicted – EFCC boss warns students appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Veteran Actor Tom Njemanze Seeks Financial Help For Cancer Treatment

Veteran Nigerian actor Tom Njemanze has reached out to the public, seeking financial help in his fight against cancer. The ailing actor, presently receiving medical care at a hospital, made his appeal in a video that surfaced online on Tuesday and quickly gained widespread attention. Filmmaker Stanley Ontop, who shared the post on his Instagram […] The post Veteran Actor Tom Njemanze Seeks Financial Help For Cancer Treatment appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago VeryDarkMan Pledges ₦12m Reward In Fresh Push For Justice For Mohbad

Controversial activist and social media critic, VeryDarkMan, has announced a significant financial incentive in his continued pursuit of justice for the late Nigerian singer, Mohbad. The outspoken figure took to Instagram on Monday to declare a ₦10 million reward for anyone who can provide additional footage from a now-viral video showing Mohbad and Zlatan in […] The post VeryDarkMan Pledges ₦12m Reward In Fresh Push For Justice For Mohbad appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Bolstering identity systems to safeguard Nigeria’s financial future

By Chinwendu Obienyi   When Nigeria introduced the Bank Verification Number (BVN) in 2014, it was celebrated as a critical reform to sanitise the financial system, combat identity fraud and expand access to financial services. In the years that followed, the National Identification Number (NIN) was launched to establish a unified digital identity framework for […] The post Bolstering identity systems to safeguard Nigeria’s financial future appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago PZ Cussons Nigeria returns to profitability with N5.5 billion PAT in FY 2025

PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc posted a net income of N5.5 billion for the financial year ended May 31, 2025. This read more PZ Cussons Nigeria returns to profitability with N5.5 billion PAT in FY 2025

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5 d. ago CJN calls for prudent use of financial resources allocated to judiciary

Tribune Online CJN calls for prudent use of financial resources allocated to judiciary The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, on Monday said the legitimacy and effectiveness of the Judiciary are not only derived from the law it interprets but also from.... CJN calls for prudent use of financial resources allocated to judiciary Tribune Online

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5 d. ago How new tax law impacts banks’ operations in Nigeria — Analysis

Tribune Online How new tax law impacts banks’ operations in Nigeria — Analysis THE recently introduced tax reform bills spearheaded by the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, chaired by Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, are reshaping the Nigerian financial landscape—with the banking sector at the heart of the transformation. The reforms, which aimed to broaden the tax net and enhance government revenue, place significant operational and compliance responsibilities […] How new tax law impacts banks’ operations in Nigeria — Analysis Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Bank recapitalisation: Strengthening Nigeria’s financial system for a trillion

Tribune Online Bank recapitalisation: Strengthening Nigeria’s financial system for a trillion-dollar economy The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is pushing ahead with sweeping reforms to reinforce the nation’s financial system through a historic recapitalisation drive for banks and Bureaux De Change (BDCs), writes JOSEPH INOKOTONG. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s recapitalisation exercise is gaining momentum as banks and Bureaux De Change (BDCs) take steps to meet the […] Bank recapitalisation: Strengthening Nigeria’s financial system for a trillion-dollar economy Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Nigeria’s tax reforms set to unlock trillions for critical investments – Presidency

• as  global experts urge tax sovereignty, debt reform, grassroots inclusion to achieve equitable public finance and social justice   From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja At the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) summit in Seville, Spain, a member of Nigeria’s Presidential Fiscal and Tax Reform Committee, Uche Uwaleke, has declared that Nigeria’s sweeping […] The post Nigeria’s tax reforms set to unlock trillions for critical investments – Presidency appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago 9PSB Reintroduces Bank9ja App To Deepen Financial Inclusion In Nigeria

9 Payment Service Bank (9PSB) has reintroduced its flagship mobile banking application, the Bank9ja app, packed with new features designed to simplify digital financial transactions, as a move to advance financial inclusion and deliver seamless banking to underserved Nigerians. The newly enhanced Bank9ja app is a seamless and intuitive one-stop lifestyle platform that drives convenience, […]

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7 d. ago Court restrains police, EFCC from harassing Ghanaian investors over Abuja estate dispute

By Philip Nwosu The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a restraining order against the Nigeria Police Force, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), and other respondents, barring them from harassing or arresting a group of Ghanaian investors embroiled in a contentious property dispute at the River Park Estate, Lugbe, Abuja. The ruling, […] The post Court restrains police, EFCC from harassing Ghanaian investors over Abuja estate dispute appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago New fellowship equips African journalists to expose illicit financial flows, tax injustice

By Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye Journalists in Africa stand at a pivotal crossroads in the continent’s fight for economic justice, and the newly launched “African Tax Justice Journalists Fellowship” by Tax Justice Network Africa (TJNA) could not be more timely or critical. This initiative addresses a glaring gap: the need for skilled, knowledgeable journalists who can lead […] The post New fellowship equips African journalists to expose illicit financial flows, tax injustice appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Financial Expert Rallies Stakeholders Against Corporate Fraud

A financial expert, Michael Ogunkola, has raised the alarm over an increase in corporate fraud in the country. Ogunkola, while speaking to journalists, noted that he emerged as a leading force in the fight against corporate fraud in Nigeria with over a decade of high-level experience in financial controls, internal audit, and risk governance across […]

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8 d. ago FG Rolls Out Nationwide Flood Insurance Scheme To Protect Citizens, Businesses

The Federal Government has announced the development of a National Flood Insurance Policy aimed at providing financial protection for Nigerians affected by recurring flood disasters. The move was disclosed during a Technical Committee Meeting held Thursday, June 26, 2025, in Abuja. The initiative, led by the Federal Ministry of Environment, seeks to transition from a […] The post FG Rolls Out Nationwide Flood Insurance Scheme To Protect Citizens, Businesses appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Banks’ assets hit N170trn as finance sector boosts GDP by 5.8% – Report

Nigeria’s payment infrastructure ranks most advanced in Africa From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja Nigeria’s Financial and Professional Services (FPS) sector recorded a strong performance in 2024 despite tough economic conditions, with Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) growing their assets to N170.02 trillion, about 63.1 percent of the country’s total GDP. This is according to the State of […] The post Banks’ assets hit N170trn as finance sector boosts GDP by 5.8% – Report appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago There are significant innovation gaps in Nigeria’s financial services industry – Ifeanyi

In a country where access to credit has long felt like a privilege, not a right, The Creditville Group, a read more There are significant innovation gaps in Nigeria’s financial services industry – Ifeanyi

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