Business

June 15, (THEWILL) – Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) has emerged as Nigeria’s highest-ranked Tier-1 bank in 2025, thereby disrupting the popular league of “Big Five”, also known as FUGAZ (First Bank, UBA, GTB, Access Bank and Zenith Bank), which...

June 15, (THEWILL) – Despite the trade surplus posted in the first quarter (Q1 2025), Nigeria’s agricultural sector recorded  mixed fortunes during the period. A report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed that the value of agricultural goods...

June 15, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has collaborated with the Association for Progressive Communications and other institutional stakeholders towards addressing challenges confronting rural network connectivity in Nigeria.      The collaboration resulted in a two-day workshop hosted in Abuja,...

June 08, (THEWILL) – The old Port Harcourt Refinery has been rested – at least, for now. The 60,000 barrels-per-day refining facility is shut for maintenance. Until the exercise is completed, perhaps in another six months, the 60-year-old plant...

June 08, (THEWILL) – Trading in top three equities led the gains recorded in the first trading week of June, 2025, as recorded by the NGX.   The top three stocks namely Fidelity Bank Plc, Legend Internet Plc and Guaranty  Trust Holding...

June 08, (THEWILL) – Oando PLC, Africa’s leading integrated energy company listed on both the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) and Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), posted robust Audited Full Year (FY) 2024 financial results with a 44% increase in revenue...

June 05, (THEWILL) – Zenith Bank Plc has been named “Best Bank in Nigeria” in the Global Finance Best Banks Awards 2025, winning the award for the fifth time in six years. Global Finance’s “Best Banks Awards” are recognised...

June 02, (THEWILL) – Firstmonie Agent Credit Scheme is FirstBank’s digital lending solution designed to empower a wide range of low-income individuals who face barriers in accessing traditional credit channels. This innovative programme offers financial support to Firstmonie...

June 02, (THEWILL) – Imo, South-East Nigeria, climbed up a step in the first quarter of 2025 from its bottom position as the least performing state in Value Added Tax (VAT) collection as of 2024. According to data furnished by...

June 01, (THEWILL) – Investors on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) recorded a significant gain of N7.69 trillion in market capitalisation, year-to-date, in the month of May, as increased domestic portfolio showed sustained upward trend.   Aside from the heightened tempo in...