May 02, (THEWILL) - Nigeria’s payment security system is among the top ten as the world abandons the traditional cheque and cash transactions for digital payment systems.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, made this disclosure Tuesday...
May 01, (THEWILL) – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it is committed to adequate supply of the new Naira notes ahead of the December 31 deadline on the old N1,000, N500 and N200 denominations.
The assurance...
Nigerians Lament Current Realities
Tales of Woes Over Failed Promises
By SAMUEL DIALA with UKANDI ODEY, SAMUEL UHUEGBU, DAVID OWEI, SEGUN AYINDE and UDEME UTIP
There is palpable fear in the land. Everywhere you turn Nigerians, male or female, old...
The number of ‘Estimated Billing’ customers in the books of Nigeria’s 11 electricity distribution companies (DisCos) rose to 5.93 million in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2022, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This represents a 3.4...
April 30, (THEWILL) - The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, recently led a delegation of top officials of the Commission on condolence visits to the families of two prominent Nigerians who...
April 29, (THEWILL) – Zenith Bank Plc has announced its unaudited results for the first quarter ending 31st March 2023, with an exceptional double-digit growth of 41% in Gross Earnings, increasing from ₦191.5 billion in Q1 2022 to ₦270...
April 28, (THEWILL) - Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, has divested his newly acquired stake in Transnational Corporation of Nigeria (Transcorp) to Chairman Tony Elumelu, sources said on Friday,
This rests the scramble for the top ownership of the group.
The billionaire...
April 27, (THEWILL) - Tony Elumelu, the chairman of Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp), has acquired fresh 9.7 billion shares in separate deals in recent days, company documents revealed on Thursday.
The businessman turned the tables on the conglomerate’s two...
April 27, (THEWILL) - Fidelity Bank Plc, a leading financial institution, released its 2022 Audited Financial Statements on the Nigerian bourse Thursday.
The results showed a 34.4% growth in Gross Earnings YoY to N337.1bn, driven by 45.2% growth in...
April 26, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) has announced the award of the EDGE certification to it.
By this, the organisation becomes the first exchange group globally and the first indigenous Nigerian organisation to be EDGE...
Sam Diala is a Bloomberg Certified Financial Journalist with over a decade of experience in reporting Business and Economy. He is Business Editor at THEWILL Newspaper, and believes that work, not wishes, creates wealth.