Banks, 18 Others, Fined N125m For Late Filings   At least eight banks and 18 other listed companies have been fined N125m for failing to file their 2022 audited financial statements and quarterly reports for the first half of 2023 as required by Nigerian Exchange. The affected...

Banks Borrowing From CBN Now N12trn   There are indications that commercial banks and merchant banks are increasingly depending on the Central Bank of Nigeria for liquidity as their borrowing from the apex bank has intensified in the last eight months of 2023. Aside from August 2023...

NDIC to Probe Directors of Failed Banks for fraud, Malpractices The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation has disclosed plans to probe directors of some failed banks in the country. The Managing Director, NDIC, Mr Bello Hassan, said this during a capacity building workshop for law enforcement agencies...

Five Banks Rake In N51.15bn From e-banking Charges   In spite of fierce rivalry within the financial sector, a total of N51.15 billion in electronic banking income was generated by five banks during the first half of the year. This represents a notable growth of 30.17 per...

Banks Deposit With CBN Hits N822.34bn In July   Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) deposited N822.34 billion with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in July 2023, the apex banks’ Financial Data posted on its website has revealed. The N822.34 billion represents 42 per cent Month-on-Month (MoM) increase...

Banks’ Credit To Economy Rises By 11% To N84trn   Banks’ net domestic credit to the economy has hit N84 trillion representing an 11 percent Month-on-Month, MoM, rise fromN75.49 trillion in May. The breakdown, according to the Money and Credit Statistics of the Central Bank of Nigeria,...