Banking
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Why Some Bank Dividends are Paused and What it Means for Investors
There is a quiet but important shift underway in Nigeria’s banking sector, and shareholders are beginning to feel it through…
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EcoBank, Access, UBA ,Others in Trouble With Heavy Loan Losses
Concerns over banking sector stability have deepened after three commercial banks failed to declare dividends for the 2025 financial year,…
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CBN Scraps Card Maintenance Fees, Raises ATM Card Charges in New Banking
CBN Scraps Card Maintenance Fees, Raises ATM Card Charges in New Banking GuidelinesBy Philip Shimnom ClementMon, 4 May 2026 4:10:16…
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Access Holdings: The Price of Asset Power With Poor Stretch and Leverage
By size, it towers over every peer on the NGX. Yet size has not translated to strength where it matters…
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Access Holdings: The Acquisition Machine That Forgot Shareholder Value
As of late April 2026, Access Holdings trades around ₦27.00 with a P/E of 1.94x to 2.4x, a fraction of…
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Access Holdings: A Giant With the Margins of a Minnow
Access Holdings is Nigeria’s undisputed balance sheet king. ₦51.56 trillion in assets. ₦34.56 trillion in customer deposits. A continental footprint…
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Access Holdings: Too Big to Ignore, Too Inefficient to Love
For all its size, Access Holdings’ 2025 results read like a cautionary tale about what happens when a bank grows…
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UBA’s shares are in free fall:19% Crash in 48 Hours
UBA’s shares are in free fall. After peaking at N55.00 on Friday, 24 April, the stock has shed 19% in…
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UBA’s FY 2025 and Q1 2026 Trajectory: Normalisation of Earnings and the Reset Beyond the Headlines on Provisioning, FX, Costs, Distributions & Stock Price
UBA’s FY 2025 and Q1 2026 Trajectory: Normalisation of Earnings and the Reset Beyond the Headlines on Provisioning, FX, Costs,…
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Alleged FX Fraud: First Bank Manager Arraigned For Forgery
Police detectives attached to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Panti-Yaba, Lagos, have arraigned a senior manager with First Bank…
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