Author: InvestAdvocate

Ericsson, Mastercard Enhance Global Digital Money Movement, Accelerate Digital Financial Inclusion

The collaboration simplifies access to advanced money movement solutions for telecom service providers, fintechs and banks, and increases financial digital inclusion for unbanked and underbanked communities. February 18, 2026/Mastercard Ericsson and Mastercard today announce a collaboration to reshape how money moves across the world. By integrating the Ericsson Fintech Platform […]

Unity, Providus Banks Merger A Done Deal As Integration Progresses

February 18, 2026/Unity Bank Plc  Following the recently held Court-Ordered Meeting and subsequent overwhelming endorsement, the merger and business combination between Unity Bank Plc and Providus Bank Limited remains firmly on course. Analysts appraising the ongoing recapitalisation programme believe that the regulatory backing and shareholders’ support for the merger represent […]

NGX Records First Commercial Paper Listing with Dangote Cement’s ₦119.87bn Issuance

February 18, 2026/NGX Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has recorded its first Commercial Paper (CP) listing with the admission of Dangote Cement Plc’s Series 1 and Series 2 Commercial Papers under its ₦500 billion Commercial Paper Issuance Programme. The two series, with a combined value of ₦119.87 billion, were admitted to […]