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Currency outside banks drops to N5.08trn in April, as CBN tightens grip on liquidity
Currency outside banks (COB) in Nigeria declined to N5.08 trillion in April 2026, according to data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). CBN said the country’s COB fell to N5.083 trillion in April from N5.19 trillion recorded in…
FirstHoldCo shareholders approve capital raise to N253.099, as group targets N1tn
Shareholders of First HoldCo Plc have approved plans by the Board to shore up the capital base of the group to N253.099 billion as it aims to hit a paid-up capital of N1 trillion, comprising share capital and share premium….
Fidelity Bank grows gross earnings by 38%, as PBT hits N92.5bn in Q1, 2026
Fidelity Bank Plc has reported a 37.8 per cent growth in gross earnings representing N434.95 billion in the first quarter 2026 (Q1, 2026), in addition to a rise to N92.48 billion in profit before tax (PBT). The bank’s Interim Financial…
Nigeria, AfDB sign agreement to formalise $7bn Integrated Aviation Transformation Programme
Nigeria and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed an agreement to formalise the $7 billion Integrated Aviation Transformation Programme (IATP) aimed at kick-starting reforms and unlocking large-scale financing for the aviation industry’s development across the continent. Minister of Aviation and…
