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PalmPay Introduces New Security Version Following CBN Directive

Leading fintech company PalmPay has launched a new security in-app version that mandates all new users to input their BVN or NIN numbers before a wallet can be created. The product launch is in response to the Central Bank of…

Ecobank gives tips on how to beat, stop scammers

Leading Pan African financial giant, Ecobank has again, released strong tips on how best to avoid being scammed by fraudsters. In an email sent to its customers, the bank said “It may be the festive season, but that won’t stop…

8 Important Steps To Secure Your Bank Account This Holiday

One of the factors limiting financial inclusion among the unbanked is the perception that banks are not safe to store money. This concern increases exponentially with digital banking platforms as the suggested mode of banking. News headlines such as “Electronic…

Ecobank grows earnings to N1.21tn from N761.29bn

Pan African financial group, Ecobank Group grew its gross earnings by 59 per cent to N1.21tn at the end of September 2023 from N761.29bn as of the same period in 2022. This was indicated in the Audited Consolidated Financial Statements…

Zenith Bank, CFA Institute to drive Finance, Investment Skills

Leading financial giant, Zenith Bank Plc has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute to promote efforts and activities that support the formation, training, and updating of human capital in finance and investment for…

Full Text of President Tinubu’s Address at 2024 Budget Presentation

President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, presented the N27.5 trillion 2024 budget proposal to a joint session of the 10th National Assembly in Abuja — his first since assuming office exactly six months ago.⁣ The full speech below: In furtherance of…

Fidelity Bank announces 1st edition of Fidelity Family Weekend Fiesta

As part of packages to spice up the 2023 Yuletide, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has announced plans to host the maiden edition of the Fidelity Family Weekend. Scheduled to hold on Saturday, 16 and Sunday, 17 December 2023…

PalmPay Entices Users with iPhone 15, Phantom X2 in Savings Challenge

Top flight fintech company PalmPay is rewarding its users for their saving habits in a new savings promotion geared towards driving financial literacy. The savings challenge will run from November 28 to December 7, 2023, and users have the chance…

Zenith Bank seals MoU with France to land in Paris

Nigeria’s leading Tier-1 financial giant, Zenith Bank Plc has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the French Government to establish a subsidiary of Zenith Bank Plc in France. The MoU, which was signed by the Founder and Chairman of…

Zenith Bank Lights Up Ajose Adeogun for Yuletide Season

In its usual colours and pageant, Zenith Bank heralded the Christmas and Yuletide seasons with the Light-Up of Ajose Adeogun Street and Roundabout, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Saturday, 25 November 2023. The Light-Up ceremony was performed by the Group Managing…