Tijani Babatunde Folawiyo Akin Kuponiyi A Federal high court sitting in Lagos on Thursday granted an order for AMCON to take over the assets of a Lagos businessman Tijani Babatunde Folawiyo. The asset seizure was ordered based on Falawiyo’s unpaid debt of N727.9 million. The order of the court was sequel to an application filed […]
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Nigeria: More Nigerian Banks Limit Foreign Currency Spending On Naira Cards
A person holds cash in different currencies. <i>Customers will not be able to spend above $20 or $50 a month on their naira cards.</sub> More Nigerian banks have reduced their monthly international spending limit on naira cards. The banks informed their customers they were reducing the limit from $100 to either $20 or $50 a […]
Most valuable commercial banks in Nigeria as of February 2022
Zenith Bank solidified its position as the most capitalized financial institution listed on the Nigerian equities market, having gained N32.97 billion in the month of February 2022 to close the month at N850.85 billion. This is according to data collected by Nairalytics , the research arm of Nairametrics from the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX). The […]
Nigeria: Access Bank, ETI, Zenith, 10 Others Generates N5.96 Trillion From Loans to Customers in 3 Years
With the growing lending to private and individual customers, a total of 13 banks have generated N5.96trillion interest income from loans to customers between 2020 and 2018. This has demonstrated banks’ drive to support the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) aggressively lending to support the real sector and boosting banks’ earnings. Nigerian Banks with branches […]
Nigeria: Access Bank, ETI, Zenith, 10 Others Generates N5.96 Trillion From Loans to Customers in 3 Years
With the growing lending to private and individual customers, a total of 13 banks have generated N5.96trillion interest income from loans to customers between 2020 and 2018. This has demonstrated banks’ drive to support the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) aggressively lending to support the real sector and boosting banks’ earnings. Nigerian Banks with branches […]
Losses in BUA Foods, 20 others dip capitalisation by N79 billion
The Nigerian equities market sustained a sliding profile at yesterday’s transactions, occasioned by losses in the shares of BUA Foods and 20 others, causing market capitalisation to dip further by N79 billion. Yesterday, the All-Share Index declined by 146.15 per cent, representing a decrease of 0.31 per cent, to close at 47,057.24 points. Similarly, the […]
Resolutions Passed at the Court-Ordered Meeting of Wema Bank Plc
Wema Bank Plc hereby announces that at its 2021 Court-Ordered Meeting held on 31st December 2021 by 10:00 am at Wema Towers, 54 Marina, Lagos State, Nigeria, the following resolutions were proposed and duly passed by the requisite majority at the meeting: 1. The Scheme as contained in the Scheme document dated Wednesday, December 1, […]
Zenith, Gtbank Lead List of Nigeria’s Most Valuable Banks in January
The list of Nigerian most valuable bank for the first month of 2022 has been revealed with Guaranty Trust Bank and Zenith bank keeping their positions The value of the banks were calculated using how much was added to their total share price as at Friday, December 31, 2021 Nigerian banking sector stocks continue to […]
N784.3m Debt: Court orders unfreezing of Benue govt’s accounts
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom [PHOTO CREDIT: @GovSamuelOrtom] The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the unfreezing of bank accounts belonging to the Benue State government. Inyang Ekwo, the judge, made the order removing restrictions on all accounts belonging to the state government except the one domiciled in Zenith bank. The order was […]
Stock Market Gains N1.33trn in First Trading Week
NGX Insurance Kayode Tokede The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) kicked off the first trading week of 2022 on a positive note as its market capitalisation gained N1.33 trillion. This followed foreign investors’ and high net worth investors’ demand for Airtel Africa Plc, BUA Foods, Lafarge Africa Plc, and FBN Holdings Plc, which pushed market capitalisation […]