Zenith Bank Plc has officially launched a new branch in Manchester. Thus arking a major step in its international expansion and reinforcing the growing global footprint of Nigerian financial institutions. The opening ceremony attended by top officials. Highlighting the significance of the milestone for both the bank and Nigeria’s financial sector. More Than Just a…
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority has signed a landmark memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Asset Green Limited to develop an integrated Dairy Facility production platform in Nigeria. The deal, valued at $500 million, aims to boost local dairy production and strengthen food security in the region. About Asset Green Ltd Asset Green Limited is a…
Twinings Ovaltine set to establish a £24 million manufacturing facility in Lagos, marking a significant milestone in Nigeria’s industrial growth. The project expected to create over 100 direct jobs while strengthening the country’s position as a key production hub in West Africa. First African Manufacturing Footprint This development represents Ovaltine’s first-ever manufacturing presence on the…
Nigerian deposit money banks are beginning to reduce the interest rates offered on savings accounts, signaling a ripple effect from recent monetary policy shift by the Central Bank of Nigeria. The adjustment follows a cautious easing of the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR). A key benchmark that influences how banks set lending and deposit rates across…
The United Kingdom has agreed to invest £746 million into upgrading two of Nigeria’s busiest seaports—Apapa & Tincan Island Ports. The announcement made by Adegboyega Oyetola, who described the deal as a significant step toward transforming the country’s maritime infrastructure. Deal to Be Finalised at Windsor Castle The financing agreement scheduled to formally signed on…
Olayemi Cardoso, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, has announced a major shift in Nigeria’s financial direction. Declaring that the era of opaque finance management is officially over. He made this statement while addressing global investors at The Peninsula London during the Africa Capital Forum, held alongside Bola Tinubu’s UK state visit. From Stabilisation…
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CrediCorp), has unveiled a groundbreaking Air Travel Credit Scheme called “Fly Now, Pay Later.” This consumer credit product designed to make domestic air travel more accessible. Also and affordable for Nigerians by offering a structured financing option. With this Travel Credit Scheme, eligible travelers…
The Federal Government unveiled the Fly Now Pay Later scheme for domestic air travel. As reported by ALO360 the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation introduced this consumer credit solution to improve access for Nigerians. Officials moved quickly to ease barriers that limited air travel. The Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation posted the news on X on Tuesday….
Hundreds of new jobs set to be created across the United Kingdom as Nigerian banks, fintech companies, and creative industry businesses expand their operations in the country. The development, announced by the British government, comes alongside the ongoing state visit of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, highlighting growing economic ties between the Nigeria and the UK. Expansion…
The Nigerian Exchange Limited set to upgrade its trading system as Nigeria officially adopts a T+1 settlement cycle starting May 29, 2026. What T+1 Means (Simple Breakdown) Currently, when you sell a stock, it takes two business days (T+2) before your money is available. With T+1: However, This is a major improvement from Nigeria’s previous…
