Nigerian Banks Pay Out N135bn Dividends Amid Economic Challenges   Four of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions—United Bank for Africa, Zenith Bank, Guaranty Trust Holding Company, and Stanbic IBTC Holdings—have rewarded their shareholders with interim dividends amounting to about N135.49bn for the half-year ended June 30, 2025. The...

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged the Federal Government to provide special support mechanisms to strategic companies and industries that play a key role in achieving inclusive economic growth for the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in light of the current economic challenges facing Nigerian society.

The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun has challenged Nigerian women to avail themselves of the immense opportunities created by the current economic challenges in the country. The Minister, who was the keynote speaker at the launch of First Gem, the first female-focused product from...