NEM Insurance bolsters women empowerment with ‘She Means Business’ 3.0
NEM Insurance Plc has launched the third edition of its ‘She Means Business’ contest, aimed at empowering female entrepreneurs across Nigeria. The initiative opened on February 16, 2026, and closes February 28, 2026, encouraging women to showcase their business ideas. Mrs. Mojisola Teluwo, General Manager of Corporate Services, said three outstanding participants will receive ₦250,000 […]
FG Targets Over 400K Youths With Accessible Loans As CREDICORP Launches YouthCred In Lagos
The Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) has rolled out the YouthCred program at the NYSC camp in Ipaja, Lagos, after an earlier launch in Abuja. The initiative is part of President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope agenda, aimed at improving access to consumer credit for Nigerians. YouthCred, carrying the slogan “Real Financial Knowledge, Real Credit”, will give […]
Sterling Bank leads protest for removal of bank transfer charges
Sterling Bank has surprised everyone in Nigeria by stopping all charges for local online money transfers. This big move puts customers first and shows a new way banks can treat people better. When Sterling made the announcement on April 1st, many thought it was an April Fools’ joke. But the bank quickly made it clear—this […]
FCMB Opens Branch in Ogbomosho to Boost Local Economy
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has expanded its operations by opening a new branch in Ogbomosho, Oyo State. The bank says this move will help more people access financial services and support the local economy. The new branch, located along the Ogbomosho-Ilorin road, was officially opened on March 12. The launch event brought together important […]
Tinubu focused on achieving $1trn economy by 2030 — Presidential aide Nweze
The Nigerian government, led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has set an ambitious goal—to grow the country’s economy to $1 trillion by 2030. To achieve this, the administration is focusing on financial inclusion, youth empowerment, and small business support. At the Grassroots Leadership and Sustainable Development Summit held at the University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, […]