Finance
Zedvance Finance to Increase Business Loans to ₦250bn in 2026
Zedvance Finance Limited has announced plans to significantly increase the loans it provides to Nigerian businesses, raising the total from...
Finance
FirstBank launches ₦1tn Mortgage Scheme to help Nigerians buy homes
FirstBank, in partnership with the Federal Government-backed Ministry of Finance Incorporated Real Estate Investment Fund (MREIF), has launched a ₦1...
Finance
Rayyan Microfinance Bank Opens MSMEs Finance Application
Rayyan MSMEs Finance has opened applications to support small businesses through ethical financing. From market stalls to growing enterprises, every...
AgricultureFinance
NADF launches Blended Finance Programme to boost climate-smart agriculture
The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) on Tuesday in Abuja inaugurated a Blended Finance Programme and Working Group to unlock...
Finance
Sterling One Pushes Inclusive Finance at AU Presidential Meeting
Sterling One Foundation has reinforced its commitment to advancing inclusive finance across Africa, as it participated in a high-level Presidential...
Finance
AfDB Approves $200m Loan for Nigeria NAGS-AP Phase Two
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a $200 million loan to scale up...
ChallengeFinance
NEM Insurance Launches She Means Business Contest 2026
NEM Insurance Plc has announced the commencement of the third edition of its flagship gender-focused initiative, the ‘She Means Business’...
Finance
Oando announces tranche 2 share distribution of 604.3 million shares
Oando Plc has announced plans to proceed with the second tranche of its share distribution programme, with more than 600...
Finance
SMEDAN appoints Jaiz Bank for GROW Fund for 6,122 entrepreneurs
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has appointed Jaiz Bank PLC to manage a financing scheme...
Finance
FG, SMEDAN launch ICSS Grow Fund MSME financing scheme
The Minister for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, has announced the official launch of the Inspire, Create, Start, and Scale (ICSS)...
Finance
Monica Cash Processes N500bn in Three Years of Operations
Monica Cash has marked a major milestone, completing three continuous years of operations and processing more than N500 billion in...
Finance
Sterling HoldCo Fully Recapitalises Sterling Bank and AltBank
Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc has confirmed that its core banking subsidiaries, The Alternative Bank (AltBank) and Sterling Bank, are...
Finance
Nigeria Secures Permanent Seat on African Central Bank Board
During the just-concluded 39th Session of the Executive Council of the African Union, Nigeria recorded major diplomatic and institutional gains,...
Finance
Nigeria set to launch Africa Energy Bank by April
Nigeria has completed its final obligations for the launch of the Africa Energy Bank, clearing the way for the institution...
Finance
FirstBank, MOFI, ARM Launch Single-Digit Mortgages
FirstBank of Nigeria Limited, in partnership with the Ministry of Finance Incorporated and ARM Investment Managers Limited, has launched a...
Finance
Kuda MFB Secures CBN National Licence to Expand Physical Presence
Kuda Microfinance Bank (Kuda MFB) has received approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to operate as a National...
Finance
FMBN disburses over N7bn in mortgages, housing support for Police Officers
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has disbursed over N7 billion in mortgage and housing development support to officers...
Finance
Rayyan Microfinance Bank launches N2bn MSME projects in Borno
Rayyan Microfinance Bank has announced the launch of N2 billion in projects aimed at supporting Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises...
Finance
BII Anchors $1bn Allianz Credit Emerging Markets Blended Finance Fund
British International Investment (BII), the UK’s impact investor and development finance institution, has announced that it will act as an...
Finance
Borno State Governor Unveils Rayyan Microfinance Bank
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Sunday unveiled Rayyan Microfinance Bank, an Ethical Compliant Digital Bank headquartered in Maiduguri,...
