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Nigerians owe N2.06 trillion in personal loans as borrowing to survive overtakes borrowing to invest

Personal loans held by Nigerians rose to about N2.06 trillion in May 2026, CBN data shows, as households increasingly borrow to cope with rising living costs.
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NYSC kidnap: Ransom drops from N1 billion to N100 million as police say camp is mined with IEDs

Kidnappers holding 20 prospective corps members in Imo State have cut their ransom from N50 million to N5 million each as parents report the captives are being beaten.
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Cashless Boom in Nigeria: Instant Transfers Skyrocket

Nigeria's cashless economy is booming as instant transfers surge to ₦572 trillion, causing a decline in POS transactions and reshaping the country's financial system.
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SEC Calls on Nigerian Capital Market to Embrace Innovation

The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is urging stakeholders in the Nigerian capital market to embrace innovation as a driver of economic growth and sustainable development. Dr. Emomotimi Agama, Director-General of the SEC, highlighted the potential of innovative financial instruments and fintech to unlock new opportunities and address socio-economic challenges. The SEC is committed to fostering a regulatory environment that encourages responsible innovation in the Nigerian capital market, focusing on sustainability and collaboration among stakeholders.
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Access Holdings Fintech Profit Surges to N161 Million in 2023

Access Holdings, a prominent fintech company, has reported a remarkable increase in profit, reaching...
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CBN to Crack Down on Fintech Fraud With New Guidelines

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is planning to introduce corporate governance guidelines for...
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Hi-Tech Triumphs in FCMB’s Groundbreaking Hackathon

Team Hi-Tech wins FCMB Hackathon with innovative Padi4Life financial solution

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Nigerians owe N2.06 trillion in personal loans as borrowing to survive overtakes borrowing to invest

Personal loans held by Nigerians rose to about N2.06 trillion in May 2026, CBN data shows, as households increasingly borrow to cope with rising living costs.
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NYSC kidnap: Ransom drops from N1 billion to N100 million as police say camp is mined with IEDs

Kidnappers holding 20 prospective corps members in Imo State have cut their ransom from N50 million to N5 million each as parents report the captives are being beaten.
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Suspected Boko Haram terrorists kill 15 farmers gathering firewood in Borno’s Marte area, three still missing

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have killed 15 farmers working their fields and gathering firewood in Marte, Borno State, with police searching for three still missing.
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N50 million each: Families of 19 abducted NYSC graduates face N950 million ransom demand

Kidnappers are demanding N950 million, or N50 million each, for 19 prospective corps members abducted on the Owerri-Onitsha Road in Imo State on Thursday.