Banking
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From Fidelity to Seplat: How Research Desks Are Separating Winners from Holds for Q3 2026
From Fidelity to Seplat, Q3 2026 outlook covers all the major sectors, starting with banking and going all the way…
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The N54b 2007 UBA Offer: Shareholders Agony , UBA’s Strength .
A tale of UBA’s 17-Year Shareholder Ordeal and the Cost of Being Everywhere Instead of Best Somewhere In February 2007,…
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Providus-Unity Merger: When Legal Certainty Meets Execution Ambiguity
The Supreme Court delivered finality on 1 June 2026. By striking out the interested parties’ appeal and sanctioning the Scheme…
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Access Bank: The Giant That Can’t Cast a Shadow
Access Bank built an empire. The market gave it a mirror, not a pedestal. In 2026, it is Nigeria’s largest…
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FCMB’s Growth Mirage: Cheap for a Reason, and Rewane Can’t Change That Alone
FCMB has a problem it won’t admit in its investor deck. It is big enough to carry tier-1 ambitions, but…
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UBA: The Pan-African Giant That Lives in Zenith and GTCO’s Shadow
UBA is tier-1 by decree, not by dominance. It has the branches, the balance sheet, the 20-country passport, and the…
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Wema Bank: The Gate-Crasher That Rewrote the Rules
Wema Bank should not be in this conversation. It is too old to be a startup, too small to be…
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GTCO vs Zenith: The Cold War for Nigeria’s Banking Crown
Nigerian banking has only one real rivalry that matters. Not Access vs UBA. Not the tier-2 scrappers. Zenith vs GTCO.…
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Stanbic IBTC: The Tier-2 Bank That Thinks It’s Tier-1
Stanbic IBTC is the anomaly in Nigeria’s tier-2 pack. FCMB fights for relevance. Fidelity fights for re-rating. Wema fights for…
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Stanbic IBTC: The Tier-2 That Trades Like a Tier-1 Darling
Stanbic IBTC doesn’t just lead tier-2 banks in strategy. It embarrasses them on the NGX. In a market that prices…
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