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FirstBank, UBA, Stanbic IBTC, and Union Bank warn customers to be vigilant against scams targeting mobile apps and USSD banking. Protect your OTPs and PINs.
FirstBank, UBA, Stanbic IBTC, and Union Bank warn customers to be vigilant against scams targeting mobile apps and USSD banking. Protect your OTPs and PINs.
A Providus Bank employee reveals the six generous bonuses staff received for Christmas 2025, including a 13th-month salary and rice. See the full list and public reactions.
Kaduna State's 2026 budget allocates N100m to each of its 255 wards for grassroots projects. Education receives the largest share at 25% of the N985.9bn budget. Read details of the historic plan.
Nollywood actor Charles Okocha's dramatic reaction to a $50 Christmas gift from billionaire Tony Elumelu has gone viral, sparking mixed reactions from fans online.
A 20-year-old man, Chisom Uba, was stabbed to death by his cousin during an argument over a phone charger in Ihiala, Anambra. The victim's uncle also participated in the attack. Read the full story.
The Association of Corporate Communication & Marketing Professionals in Banks dismisses viral claims of 12 banks shutting down. ACAMB assures the public the recapitalisation is proceeding smoothly to strengthen the financial system.
Kaduna Christian clerics applaud Governor Uba Sani for fairness, equity, and inclusive governance during the state's Christmas carol. Read how his leadership is fostering peace.
Governor Uba Sani signs Kaduna's N985.9bn 2026 budget, prioritizing education with 25%. See the full sectoral breakdown and focus on grassroots projects.
UBA, Lagride & Lagos State launch a $100m 'Drive to Own' scheme. 3,500 drivers can own a car with 10% equity. CEO shares personal story of driver father. #Empowerment #Lagos
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani attended the 2025 Christmas carol, urging unity and highlighting his administration's achievements in roads, health, and agriculture. Read more.
The World Bank has greenlit a $500 million package to boost credit access for Nigeria's MSMEs. The FINCLUDE project targets women-led and agribusiness firms to drive growth and jobs. Read more.
Nigeria's Supreme Court has delivered a final judgment in a two-decade debt dispute, ruling in favour of Fidelity Bank. The court set key terms for the N30 billion repayment. Read the full details.
A Nigerian man's heartwarming surprise for his pregnant wife, who complained about their small apartment, has gone viral. See the emotional moment she receives keys to their new, spacious home.
Afrobeats star Zlatan Ibile celebrated his 31st birthday uniquely with a three-day reunion of secondary school classmates he hadn't seen in 15 years. Watch the heartwarming video and see fans' reactions.
Governor Uba Sani approves enhanced conditions for Kaduna teachers, extending retirement to 65 years and introducing rural allowances to improve education quality and retain experience.
A Nigerian man's extraordinary 2018 birthday gift—a custom 78-page magazine for his then-girlfriend—resurfaces online, showcasing a grand gesture that led to marriage. Read the full love story.
A Nigerian man's heartwarming Christmas surprise for his sisters captured their raw, joyful reactions. The viral video shows screams, laughter, and shock. Watch the full moment of festive family love here.
An in-depth review of Nigeria's banking recapitalisation exercise. Discover which 16 banks have met the CBN's new capital requirements and the impact on the financial sector. Read the full analysis now.
A Russian court has ordered Austria's Raiffeisen Bank to pay nearly $400 million in compensation to a company linked to sanctioned oligarch Oleg Deripaska. The bank says it will appeal.
Fidelity Bank will restrict transactions for accounts not linked to a Tax ID or National Identity Number from January 1, 2026. Learn how to update your details to avoid service disruptions.
A Nigerian mother's tearful reunion with her son after seven years apart while he served in the US Army has gone viral. Watch the heartwarming moment of surprise and joy.
Vice President Kashim Shettima announces new BOI and DBN funding windows for Imo SMEs at the 2025 Economic Summit, aiming to boost production and job creation.
Governor Uba Sani finalises a $200m poultry deal with China, set to create 350,000 jobs and generate $450m annually for Kaduna State. Read the full story.
Governor Babagana Zulum discloses Borno State spent about N100 billion on security in 2025, stalling road projects and development. Read about the impact and plans.
A Nigerian lady's viral TikTok video shows her friends solving maths problems at her birthday dinner, sparking mixed reactions online. Read the full story and see the questions.
A Nigerian man received an unexpected birthday celebration from UBA staff while withdrawing money. Watch the viral video and see how the bankers' gesture shocked him.
Learn the quickest methods to block your Union Bank account using USSD *826*6#, the UnionMobile app, or customer care. Protect your funds instantly during emergencies.
United Bank for Africa partners with Lions Group and Wakanow to offer exclusive discounts and cashback for the festive season via the UBA Red Pass. Get access to premium Lagos events.
Kaduna's free CNG bus service has transported over 1.4 million passengers, saving residents N1.39 billion in fares. See the full impact of Governor Uba Sani's transport scheme.
Governor Uba Sani accelerates Kuwait's $62.8m support for Kaduna's education, healthcare, and agriculture. Over 100,000 out-of-school children targeted. Read more.