Category : Banking


N29.84bn Pension Backlog Traps Workers' Funds

Nearly N30 billion in pension contributions remains uncredited to workers' RSAs due to employer errors and data issues, with Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers holding the largest share.

Oladiti Set to Lead NUPENG as Akporeha Exits Presidency

Salimon Oladiti, former PTD National Chairman, is expected to be elected NUPENG President on April 24 in Lagos, marking a historic first for the PTD branch. Outgoing President Williams Akporeha endorsed the transition after his eight-year tenure.

NDIC Finalizes Liquidation of 89 Closed MFBs and PMBs

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation has started the final phase of liquidating 89 microfinance and primary mortgage banks, following their licence revocations in 2023, with successor institutions now operational.

CBN Proposes 30-Member Mediation Panel for Loan Disputes

The Central Bank of Nigeria has released draft guidelines for a Mediation and Dispute Resolution Panel to handle disputes between customers and banks, aiming to boost consumer protection and financial system confidence under the STMA Act.

CBN Proposes Mediation Panel for Loan Disputes

The Central Bank of Nigeria has proposed a mediation panel to handle loan-related disputes under the Secured Transactions in Movable Assets Act, aiming to provide a cost-effective alternative to court proceedings and strengthen the financial ecosystem.

Recapitalized Banks May Not Boost Nigeria's Economy

Despite raising N4.65 trillion in fresh capital, Nigerian banks face constraints from high interest rates and tight monetary policies, limiting their ability to drive economic development through credit expansion.

Champion Breweries Completes N15b CP Redemption

Champion Breweries PLC has fully redeemed its N15 billion commercial paper issuance, repaying N10.78 billion in Series 2 and N4.22 billion in Series 1, reflecting strong liquidity and investor confidence.

PTD-NUPENG Confirms Ote as Chairman, Warns on Night Driving

The Petroleum Tanker Drivers branch of NUPENG has affirmed Mathias Ote as substantive National Chairman. At a NEC meeting in Warri, Ote succeeded the late Augustine Egbon and warned members against dangerous night driving due to rising criminal activities

DR Congo Bans Dollar Cash Use from 2027

The Central Bank of Congo will prohibit cash transactions in foreign currencies starting April 2027, allowing only electronic foreign currency payments. This follows Tanzania's similar move to combat dollarisation.

UBA Graduates 720 Young Professionals, Stresses Discipline

United Bank for Africa has graduated 720 young professionals under its Graduate Management Accelerated Programme, with Chairman Tony Elumelu urging them to embrace hard work, discipline, and resilience as they enter the workforce.

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