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Banking in Focus: Nigeria’s Financial Sector Shifts from Capital to Execution

August 15, 2026 Nigerian CEO Comments Off

Nigeria’s banking industry entered the week ending 15 August 2026 with attention shifting from recapitalisation to execution. Having substantially strengthened their capital positions, banks are […]

Beyond Recapitalisation: Nigerian Insurers Face the Trust Test

August 15, 2026 Nigerian CEO Comments Off

Nigeria’s insurance industry reached a defining milestone this week as the National Insurance Commission concluded its sector-wide recapitalisation exercise under the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform […]

Access Bank Secures 16 Euromoney Honours Across African Markets

July 23, 2026 Nigerian CEO Comments Off

Access Bank Plc has received 16 honours at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026, recording one of the strongest performances by an African financial institution […]

Dr. Rabiu Olowo Confirmed As Nigeria’s Representative To UNCTAD ISAR In Geneva

July 10, 2026 Nigerian CEO Comments Off

Nigeria has strengthened its representation in the global financial-reporting community following the confirmation of the Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Financial Reporting […]

Banking & Finance

Banks Cite Risks, Infrastructure Gaps for Low Agric Lending

May 24, 2026 Nigerian CEO Comments Off

By Nnamdi Okafor Commercial banks in Nigeria have pointed to high risks, weak infrastructure, and market volatility as key reasons for their cautious approach to […]

Banking & Finance

Banks, Fintechs Flag 82,143 Suspicious Transactions to NFIU

May 24, 2026 Nigerian CEO Comments Off

By Adeola Makinde Nigeria’s financial sector intensified its fight against illicit financial flows in 2024, with banks, fintech firms, insurance companies, and capital market operators […]

UBA, ANPA Champion Diaspora Healthcare Investment

May 22, 2026 Nigerian CEO Comments Off

By Ngozi Ekwueme The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening diaspora engagement and advancing healthcare development in Nigeria, unveiling […]

NGX Strengthens Market Liquidity with 3.16 Billion UBA Shares Listing

January 16, 2026 Nigerian CEO Comments Off

By Amina Chukwuma The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has officially listed an additional 3.16 billion ordinary shares of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc on […]

Fina Trust Microfinance Bank Announces New Chairman and Chief Operations Officer.

March 8, 2025 Nigerian CEO Magazine Comments Off

Fina Trust Microfinance Bank is delighted to announce key leadership appointments aimed at driving its growth and operational excellence. Mr. Danushka Mallawarachchi has been named […]

Ehigiamusoe returns as Board Chairman of LAPO Microfinance Bank

March 7, 2025 Nigerian CEO Magazine Comments Off

LAPO Microfinance Bank has recently announced the appointment of Dr. Godwin Ehigiamusoe, as chairman of its Board of Directors, after retiring as the managing director […]

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