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Nigeria's manufacturing still struggles - MAN.... Decries decline in sector's contribution from 29.9% in 1981, to 8.2% in 2024...Says N676billion alternative energy cost, N1.72 Trillion Raw material import in H1, 2025 impact operational costs, negatively

Nigeria’s manufacturing still struggles – MAN…. Decries decline in sector’s contribution from 29.9% in 1981, to 8.2% in 2024…Says N676billion alternative energy cost, N1.72 Trillion Raw material import in H1, 2025 impact operational costs, negatively

News January 8, 2026 at 9:29 am 0 comments

    Despite the positive showings of the nation’s economy, in recent times, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has said such feats are yet to rub off positively on the manufacturing sector in the country, since the ecosystem still struggles under severe and macroeconomic constraints.     The association, in a report released recently, also decried the decline inRead More

Stanbic IBTC Insurance receives Agusto & Co upgraded Credit Ratings

Stanbic IBTC Insurance receives Agusto & Co upgraded Credit Ratings

News January 8, 2026 at 9:03 am 0 comments

  Stanbic IBTC Insurance has announced the upgrade of its credit ratings for the 2025-2026 financial year by  Agusto & Co. The Company has been assigned a Long-Term Rating of A and a Short-Term Rating of A1, both with a Stable Outlook. This upgrade reflects stronger confidence in Stanbic IBTC Insurance’s financial resilience, governance standards, and long-term sustainability.    Read More

Stanbic IBTC Bank champions African excellence, sponsors 'An Evening of Fashion, Art & Lifestyle'

Stanbic IBTC Bank champions African excellence, sponsors ‘An Evening of Fashion, Art & Lifestyle’

News December 27, 2025 at 8:16 am 0 comments

    Stanbic IBTC Bank reaffirmed its deep commitment to the nation’s creative economy by serving as a key partner of ‘An Evening of Fashion, Art & Lifestyle’, an exclusive celebration of African luxury fashion and contemporary art.     The invitation-only event,  held in Lagos, and which hosted by Africa’s leading luxury fashion house, 2207bytbally, in collaboration with theRead More

Yuletide: Ecobank assures on seamless digital banking services...urges vigilance against fraudsters

Yuletide: Ecobank assures on seamless digital banking services…urges vigilance against fraudsters

News December 26, 2025 at 4:46 pm 0 comments

  Ecobank Nigeria has assured customers of uninterrupted access to banking services throughout the year-end holiday period via its secure and robust digital platforms. The Bank also urged customers to remain vigilant against fraud and scams during the festive season.   Head, Products & Analytics, Consumer & Commercial Banking, Ecobank Nigeria, Victor Yalokwu, in a statement issued by the bankRead More

Stanbic IBTC FEZE Festival returns

Stanbic IBTC FEZE Festival returns

News December 15, 2025 at 12:21 am 0 comments

    Stanbic IBTC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has announced the return of FUZE Festival, one of Nigeria’s most exciting year-end celebrations, now in its fourth edition.     Holding on Saturday, 20 December 2025 at Tafawa Balewa Square, this year’s festival introduces an all-new outdoor format, offering guests an open-air experience with expanded activities, installations and immersiveRead More