Updates

FirstBank Integrates PAPSS Into LIT App For Seamless Cross-Border Payments Across Africa

October 24, 2025/FirstBank of Nigeria FirstBank, the premier bank in West Africa and a leading financial inclusion service provider, is thrilled to announce the successful integration of the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) into its flagship digital banking platform, the LIT app, enabling customers to make instant, secure, and local […]

UBA, Renewvia Commission Solar Systems Across 25 Branches, Strengthening Nigeria–Norway Clean Energy Collaboration

October 23, 2025/UBA Plc …Strengthens Nigeria–Norway Clean Energy Collaboration In a significant stride toward deepening economic ties between Nigeria and Norway, Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) has partnered with Renewvia Solar Nigeria to deploy renewable energy solutions across 25 UBA branches in five Nigerian states. The initiative […]

Nigeria’s Hunger Crisis Deepens Amid Alarming Global Hunger Index Ranking

October 21, 2025/CSL Report Nigeria’s hunger crisis is worsening, as highlighted by the latest Global Hunger Index (GHI) report, which ranks the country 115th out of 123 nations, placing it firmly in the “serious” category. This sobering assessment reflects the deepening food insecurity affecting millions of Nigerians. The GHI evaluates […]