FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and financial inclusion service provider, is pleased to announce the Nigeria Economic Outlook 2026 scheduled to hold on Tuesday, 6 January 2025. The theme …
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PalmPay launches N400 million world travel carnival, rewarding users with free global trips
by Reporterby ReporterPalmPay, Nigeria’s leading digital banking platform, has announced the launch of its ₦400 million festive rewards campaign, designed to reward users with cash prizes and fully sponsored international travel experiences …
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Banking
CBN revokes licences of Aso Savings, Union Homes as NDIC begins deposit payments
by Reporterby ReporterThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the operating licences of Aso Savings and Loans Plc and Union Homes Savings and Loans Plc, citing persistent regulatory infractions and deepening …
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Banking
How FairMoney Is Powering Financial Inclusion for Nigerian Hustlers
by Wahab Bashirby Wahab BashirUrbanization is reshaping Nigeria’s economic landscape, creating new possibilities for millions of young people who relocate each year in search of opportunity. Cities like Lagos, Kano, and Abuja continue to …
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BankingCelebrationEntertainment
FirstBank powers Mainland Laffs 3.0 to light up Lagos
by Reporterby ReporterThe Balmoral Convention Centre at the Sheraton in Ikeja underwent a remarkable transformation on Sunday December 7th 2025, becoming the epicentre of Lagos Mainland’s entertainment scene as the highly anticipated …
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BankingNews
TeamApt, Moniepoint Sue OPay over alleged data breach and unethical recruitment
by Reporterby ReporterNigerian fintech giant OPay is facing mounting scrutiny after TeamApt Limited and Moniepoint Microfinance Bank Limited jointly filed a lawsuit accusing the company of unethical recruitment practices and compromising confidential …
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CAC to place Opay, Moniepoint on watchlist, report fintechs to CBN
by Reporterby ReporterThe Corporate Affairs Commission, CAC, has warned that it may place leading fintech companies, including Opay and Moniepoint, on its regulatory watchlist for allegedly enabling unregistered Point of Sale (POS) …
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EFCC warns OPay on stricter KYC, anti-fraud compliance and insider abuse
by Reporterby ReporterThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has charged Opay’s management and staff to prioritise compliance with all existing regulations to ensure business integrity and prevent fraudulent practices. …
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Wema Bank unveils ₦120M grand prize pool as 35 Teams advance to Hackaholics 6.0 Finale
by Reporterby ReporterWema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has announced a ₦120 million prize pool for the Hackaholics 6.0 Grand Finale. This announcement …
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Wema Bank Davido 5ive tour to hold in Abuja on December 14
by Reporterby ReporterUnarguably one of the most highly anticipated music tours in Nigeria this year, the Davido 5ive Tour brought to you by Wema Bank, is set to make its 5th stop, …