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Airtel pays N72bn for another 10-year Nigeria licence
Airtel Africa, a telecommunications provider in 14 countries, says the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved the renewal of spectrum licences in 900 ...
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Lebanese central bank governor charged with dereliction of duty
A Lebanese prosecutor charged central bank Governor Riad Salameh with dereliction of duty and breach of trust over the alleged misuse of millions ...
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Nigeria’s Sparkle partners Network International to power its payment card offering
Sparkle, a mobile-first digital ecosystem providing financial, lifestyle and business support services to Nigerians across the globe, has partnered with Network International, the leading enabler ...
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USCellular hit by a data breach after hackers access CRM software
Mobile network operator USCellular suffered a data breach after hackers gained access to its CRM and viewed customers’ accounts. In a data breach ...
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Financial institutions generate N24.77 billion VAT in 2020, up by 44.4% Y-o-Y
Banks and other financial institutions have generated on behalf of the government, a total sum of N24.77 billion as Value Added Tax (VAT) ...
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China, Singapore Look Ahead to CBDC Future at World Economic Forum
Financial authority figures from China and Singapore offered a glimpse at how the international roadmap for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) might play ...
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German mobile bank N26 is thinking of making its first acquisition
German online bank, N26 is considering making an acquisition for the first time, after raising heaps of cash and trimming its losses despite ...
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NSE, IFC to host CEO Roundtable on Gender Equality
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE or The Exchange) in partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) will host a workshop to promote gender ...
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Nigeria redeems $500m Eurobond
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has announced that Nigeria’s 6.75% $500M JAN 2021 Eurobond, which matured on January 28, 2021 will be redeemed. ...
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AFCFTA: FG pushes ECOWAS brown card scheme
As Nigeria settles down to the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area, AFCFTA, the Federal Government, FG, is pushing for the ...