January 14, 2026 By Blaise Udunze Nigeria’s economy will be experiencing yet another round of reform; after the new tax implementation, the banking sector recapitalisation exercise will begin within less than three months until the March 31, 2026, deadline. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, disclosed that […]
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Unity Bank Disburses Over N270 Million To Corpreneurship Winners
January 8, 2026/Unity Bank Plc Unity Bank Plc has disbursed over N270 million in grants to young Nigerian entrepreneurs under its Youth Entrepreneurship Development Initiative: Corpreneurship Challenge, bringing the total number of beneficiaries since inception in 2019 to 608 corps members nationwide. The initiative, implemented in partnership with the National […]
FirstHoldCo Announces FirstBank has Met N500 Billion Regulatory Capital Requirement
—–Shareholders commit to future injection of more capital to the Groups’ other subsidiaries January 5, 2025/FirstBank of Nigeria First HoldCo Plc (“FirstHoldCo” or “the Group”) has announced that its commercial banking subsidiary, First Bank of Nigeria (FirstBank), has successfully met the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) minimum capital requirement […]
